Show Notes
On this episode of VOMT, we sit down with Sarah Biedka to discuss the relationships between music therapists and queer clients while analyzing the value in the perspective that we all bring, especially those from marginalyzed groups. From brief history lessons, to learning about the disabled music therapy collective, this episode is sure to apply to all audiences.
Guest
Sarah Biedka
Episode Playlist
Soulmate - Lizzo
Make Me Feel - Janelle Monae
I Like That - Janelle Monae
Leather Jacket - Thunderbitch
She Keeps Me Warm - Mary Lambert
Same Love - [Freestyle] Angel Haze
Move on Up - Lettuce cover
Head Full of Doubt/Road Full of Promise - Avett Brothers
Girl From the North Country - Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash
Pa’lante - Hurray for the Riff Raff
Reference Links
Drag Heals - TV Show | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M62R4ZG
Pride - TV Show | https://www.hulu.com/series/pride-43ac99ac-a3c6-4a3d-b03f-953f40be0fdb
Paris is Burning - Movie | https://dvd.netflix.com/Movie/Paris-Is-Burning/60036691
Pose - TV Show | https://www.netflix.com/title/80241986
A Secret Love - Movie | https://www.netflix.com/title/80209024
Queering Music Therapy - Theses | https://digitalcommons.lesley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1226&context=expressive_theses
Toward a Queer Music Therapy - Research Article | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0197455616300260
Take Pride: Be Your Unabashed Self with Music - Article | https://soundwellmusictherapy.com/music-therapy-with-lgbt-clients/
Created and Produced by Brian Locascio, MT-BC
Edited by Alec Henn
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