Love in A F*cked Up World: Dean Spade on Love, Relationships and Community Building, Now
- Author
- Sarah Faith Gottesdiener
- Published
- Wed 07 May 2025
- Episode Link
- https://moonbeaming.simplecast.com/episodes/love-in-a-fcked-up-world-dean-spade-on-love-relationships-and-community-building-now-rgQxo31m
Want more depth from your relationships? Feeling lonely and aren't sure what to do about it? You aren't alone, beloved. In a very special episode, we are very excited to welcome author, professor, and organizer Dean Spade! Dean breaks down why he felt called to write his latest amazing book, Love in a F*cked Up World: How To Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together.
This episode explores:
- Why we are conflict avoidant, and why it's not your fault
- How to build deeper relationships
- Simple ways to check yourself
- How honesty can strengthen all your relationships, including the one with yourself
This is an episode you will take notes from, listen to numerous times, and forward to friends.
Dean Spade Bio:
Dean Spade has been working to build queer and trans liberation based in racial and economic justice for the past two decades.
He is a professor at the Seattle University School of Law. He has written 3 books, his latest is Love In A F*cked-Up World.
Find Dean here and here.
Links mentioned:
Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31.
MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS
The Highly Sensitive In Relationship
