Why are Queer Tears Not Enough?

Show Notes:

This is a collaboration episode with Carer Mentor & QStack.

The Carer Mentor Collaboration

The Caring About Crying Anthology. We All Cry. You’re Not Alone.

1. Sept 1 Launch article: Caring About Crying. We All Cry. You’re Not Alone By Victoria at Carer Mentor: Empathy and Inspiration

2. Sept 2 & 14 Crying: 'Did you know?' Resource: Tears the science and some art. By Victoria at Carer Mentor: Empathy and Inspiration

3. Sept 3 'Cry, Baby. Why Our Tears Matter' A Podcast Interview. Dan Harris and Dr Bianca Harris of Ten Percent Happier with Reverend Benjamin Perry. By Victoria at Carer Mentor: Empathy and Inspiration

4. Sept 4 ‘In Conversation with Rev. Benjamin Perry’. Victoria interviews the Author of 'Cry Baby: Why Our Tears Matter' By Victoria at Carer Mentor: Empathy and Inspiration

5. Sept 5 ‘My stoic mom's parting gift: Making peace with tears’ By Sarah Coomber at Sandwich Season

6. Sept 6 We Invite You to 'Care About Crying'. By Victoria on behalf of the team.

7. Sept 6 ‘ICU Special Edition: There's Crying in Baseball?’ By  Nurse Kristin  at HCT:Heal Cure Treat

8. Sept 7 Triggered. Caring About Crying Anthology By Kristina Adams Waldorf, MD at After He Said Cancer and Anne at The Future Widow  

9. Sept 8 'Can't Cry. Want to Cry??' A Caregiver's Paradox of Human-ing. By Victoria at Carer Mentor: Empathy and Inspiration

10. Sep 9 ‘AWC Town Bulletin - On Crying’ By Tiffany Chu and Bakhtawar at Asian Writers Collective

11. Sep 10 The Healing Power of Tears By Louisa Wah at Lily Pond

12. Sept 11 My Tears are not a Grief Gauge by Anna De La Cruz at Gen Xandwich

13. Sept 13 Sweet Relief After He Said Cancer | A Memoir by Kristina Adams Waldorf, MD at After He Said Cancer 

14. Sept 15 When was the last time you cried in public? Moving from private grief to community healing by Mariah Friend at Heartbeats

15. Sept 16 Crying While Parenting: A Mindful Approach by Amber Groomes,Ph.D.  at Dr. Amber_Writes.

16. Sept 17 Cry, Baby, Cry By Louisa Wah at Lily Pond

17. Sept 18 Why we stop crying by Rachel Ooi at Conscious Living

18. Sept 19 Carer Mentor Collaboration: my cup overfloweth with my tears By Christa Lei (They/Them) at Is This What You Want?

19. Sept 20 Rain, Drought, Whereabout? An essay on crying, and its impact on those who care. By bakhtawar at Stories and States

20. Sept. 22 Dark Night of the Soul: How Spiritual Crisis Can Lead to a New Dawn by Christine Vaughan Davies at Journeying Alongside 

21. Sept 24 We Need a Cultural Container to Hold Each Other's Pain and Tears by Louisa Wah at Lily Pond.

22. Sept 25 An Inheritance of Silence On an heirloom of hushed tears, and rejecting this legacy for the next generation by Tiffany Chu at Notes from the Town Hermit