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Welcome to "What's Up Inland Empire?" hosted by Jessica Q, a passionate advocate for the Inland Empire and its residents. This podcast celebrates the heart of Southern California's vibrant region, highlighting local businesses and inspiring leaders who shape its future. Join us for engaging interviews with community activists, entrepreneurs, educators, and more. We bring valuable resources to the community, connecting residents with information, services, and opportunities for personal growth and success. Whether you're a long-time local or a curious outsider, tune in to "What's Up Inland ...

Told through personal, national, and cultural histories, Buffalo Girl is a feminist indictment of the violence used to define and control women's bodies. These poems are full of lush tropical plants, dense forests, pockets of wildflowers, and full of the wolves that lurk in the forests of our everyday lives. Opening the whispered frames around sexuality and sex work, immersed in the unflattering symptoms of survival, Buffalo Girl burgeons with matrilineal love and corporeal rage while censuring the white gaze and the violence enacted through the English language.