Join host Alex as they delve into the journey of creating "Flows," a powerful queer poetry collection born from the Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies and Honors Department at UH Manoa. From grassroots outreach across Hawai'i Island and O'ahu to a captivating cover contest, hear the inspiring story behind this meaningful publication.This episode features a deeply moving conversation with Riane, a talented poet who contributed three compelling works to "Flows," including the hauntingly beautiful 'Love's Fool.' Riane shares what drew them to this project, the significance of queer poetics within their contributions, and their other exciting creative endeavors.Reflecting on Love Pono's involvement with "Flows" during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Alex and Riane discuss the profound impact of sharing traditionally silenced stories through art, emphasizing its potential to foster connection, understanding, and access to vital resources.Tune in for an insightful exploration of community, creativity, and the transformative power of voice in "Flows."

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