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The (Other) F Word combines the voices of Renée Watson, Jes Baker, and more in a relatable and gift-worthy guide about body image and fat acceptance. This dazzling collection of poetry, essays, and fashion tips is meant for people of all sizes who desire to be seen and heard in a culture consumed by a narrow definition of beauty. By combining the talents of renowned fat YA and middle-grade authors, as well as fat influencers and creators, The (Other) F Word offers teen listeners and activists of all ages a tool for navigating our world with confidence and courage.

Five years ago, Jack Ridley was about to step into baseball's highest echelons. He hoped he had found love with the daughter of the team owner. Bad luck destroyed both dreams. His chance for redemption arrives in an encounter with a young ballplayer whose own dreams were derailed. Life gets in the way as Jack teaches Duncan James the finer points of big-league baseball. Duncan's mother finds healing from her own losses as this stranger pursues revival and renewal through America's pastime. Jack finds that love has many forms and can be unexpected. You have only to be willing to play.

Kat Kummings and Alex Murphy delve into a wide range of topics that include media entertainment like TV Shows/Movies/Videogames, or even catching up on the latest hot gossip on Instagram, as well as risking the choppy waters of discussing politics/race in these fractured times. We keep it as funny as we can, but occasionally veer into serious topics so be forewarned. This isn't a podcast for children, we use a lot of profanity and discuss adult situations so keep that in mind, lovely listeners. If you have an open mind, give us a listen, we know you'll keep coming back once we've grown on you ...

Life lessons and thoughts from some of the best minds with Murphy Alex. Finding constant clarity in a complex world is tough. This podcast will help.