Bedtime Thots

Hey, you beautiful human! Join us, in possibly our most heated debate, as we talk about allies in the Black Lives Matter movement. Resources: Guide to Allyship Teaching Tolerance Vanity Fair Hive Black Lives Matter Great Big Story How to start conversations about BLM & more (Trayvon Martin) How to talk about BLM with your family Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast Or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @trpl_svn Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey beautiful humans! This week, your favorite queers delve deep into labels. Do we need them, do we use them, and are they necessary? Lastly, we dive into why biphobia may be so common among queers. Stay tuned to hear our thots! This episode was originally aired September 2020. LGBTQ+ Glossary: https://itgetsbetter.org/blog/lesson/glossary/ https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Join us as we talk about how hustle culture has brainwashed us into thinking that we have to monetize literally every single thing we do, including our hobbies. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

"More Bang For Our Buck" -- Industries on creating "good" company culture. At the end of the day, does your company make you feel more important than you actually are to them, and how does that impact your efficacy and satisfaction with your position? Get into it yuh. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

WHEW, this is a big one! What is it about us and the career-centered life?? Are dream jobs really what elementary school made it out to be? Also, listen to the end to hear one of us expose ourselves........ (yikes) Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

The conversation around other people's genitalia has gotten a little out of hand. Keep you hands in your own pants and mind the business that pays you. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Climate change is real. Period. Listen, if you don't believe that... Don't. Talk. 2. Me. Actually, no just kidding please come talk to me about why you think that. Join us this week as we Alyssa rants about why the climate crisis is keeping her up at night. We can't wait to see you there! Here are some amazing resources that can help you help the Earth: A collection of essays-- All We Can Save Podcast-- How To Save A Planet: Is Your Carbon Footprint BS Podcast-- A Matter of Degrees Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Ron DeSantis and the rest of the Republicans are f***ing up in all types of ways, but it's [theoretically] for the children, so we have to stan (???) Come on and join the conversation because we're confused. We took a little extra time to catch up so skip to 15:14 if you want to get right into the topic: Critical Race Theory :) Resources we used: https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/civil-rights-reimagining-policing/a-lesson-on-critical-race-theory/ https://www.edweek.org/leadership/what-is-critical-race-theory-and-why-is-it-under-attack/2021/05 https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2021/07/02/why-are-states-banning-critical-race-theory/ https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/19958/urlt/7-4.pdf https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/06/21/critical-race-theory-ban-florida/ https://www.newsweek.com/real-problem-critical-race-theory-opinion-1605771 https://theconversation.com/why-we-need-to-teach-political-philosophy-in-schools-57749 https://www.floridastudents.org/#3|9|14733|0 Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

So Texas really said "Slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and everything not white never existed". The next generation won't be learning about a whole lot in school. Tune in to hear our opinions. The bill in all stages is linked below: Bill SB 3 - Engrossed Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

WE'RE BACK AND THERE ARE SOME THAAAANGS KEEPING US UP. Join us as we talk about how race is being discussed in the Olympics right now. Here are some articles we referenced: How Black Women are Being Scrutinized... Why Can't Olympians Smoke Weed? Sha'Carri Richardson Tests Positive for Marijuana --- Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

I mean.. the title though. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Cheaters gon' cheat, amiright? Join us as we explore why we think people cheat, dissect monogamy & polyamory, and what these specific topics mean in our lives. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Welcome back, THOTS! We've missed you. We're back to fill you in on our endeavors on the sidewalks, what we've learned about ourselves, and where the fuck we've been. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey beautiful humans! The holiGAYS are right around the corner. Join us as we discuss what the holidays look like for us in our unique homes. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans! This week, we're talking about our amazing LGBTQ+ community and what pride looks like this year. But first, we get into what types of feelings the US election is giving us. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans. Join us this week as we lay out our gay agendas with Kris and Shana from the Bad Queers Podcast. We chat about the stereotypes that might impact our agendas and more! Follow them at @badqueerspod on instagram and listen to Bad Queers wherever you get your podcasts. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful human. This week, we have a quick impromptu "therapy" session regarding our friendship. Join us as we explore what it means to be a true friend and our unique journey to the relationship we have now! Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

If you're a queer fire, water, earth, or air sign this episode was meant for you! This week your favorite THOTs move from under the sheets to under the stars. We take a deep dive into why the queer community is drawn to astrology! Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans. Join us as we discuss the stigma of therapy in the black community vs. in the queer community and how that has impacted our individual experiences. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US ON THIS JOURNEY TO *TEN* EPISODES! WE ARE SO EXCITED FOR THE FUTURE. KEEP LISTENING AND LEAVE US A REVIEW Therapy for Black Girls -- also a podcast we enjoy! Therapy for Black Men The Black Therapist Network Pride Counseling Psychology Today: Therapist Finder BetterHelp Talkspace Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful human! Join us as we explore the importance of black and queer voices in the media with one of our favorite Queers, Deijah Lee-Carroll. Deijah is a freelance video editor. You can find her work at https://www.deijahleecarroll.com/ Deijah: @heydeij Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey beautiful humans! This week, your favorite queers delve deep into labels. Do we need them, do we use them, and are they necessary? Lastly, we dive into why biphobia may be so common among queers. Stay tuned to hear our thots! LGBTQ+ Glossary: https://itgetsbetter.org/blog/lesson/glossary/ https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae/ Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode will include discussions about eating disorders and body image. Hey beautiful humans! This week we are talking body… image that is. Join us as we discuss our complicated relationship with our bodies and how certain societal norms can further complicate things. If you are currently struggling with disordered eating or an eating disorder please reach out to a counselor or therapist if you have the means to. Please do not attempt to navigate this on your own. https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/ NEDA helpline: 800-931-2237 - Call and Text options available Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans! In this episode, we talk about black women and how they assimilate to white spaces. We delve into our experiences as black women and how we have altered ourselves to fit into a box that was never meant for us. Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @trpl_svn Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans! Join us with our special guest, Khorri, who shares her experience navigating through the world as a stud. We talk about the language surrounding masculine women, the sexualization of studs, separating identity and sexuality, and more! Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss Special Guest: Khorri: @yeah_baby_rae We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @yeah_baby_rae Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, you beautiful human! Join us, in possibly our most heated debate, as we talk about allies in the Black Lives Matter movement. Resources: Guide to Allyship Teaching Tolerance Vanity Fair Hive Black Lives Matter Great Big Story How to start conversations about BLM & more (Trayvon Martin) How to talk about BLM with your family Bedtime Thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast Or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @trpl_svn Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, you beautiful human! Listen in this week as we debate whether u-hauling is strictly a lesbian thing, how queer people deal with social norms, and if exes belong in your life. Disclaimer: Alyssa gets a little feisty because she's passionate about her position. Disclaimer: Juliette does have more than 5 straight friends. Bedtime thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast Or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Art: @rey.illustration Photographer: @trpl_svn Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans! This week, your favorite thots get into how our queerness impacts how we interact with our family. We take a deep dive into both our “traditional” families and our chosen families. Trevorlifeline: Hotline for LGBTQ+ Youth 13-24 1-(866)-488-7386. The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender National Hotline: 1-(888) 843-4564 Bedtime thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Resources we found helpful: Home But Not Safe, Some LGBTQ Young People Face Rejection From Families in Lockdown The Trevor Project Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Artist: @rey.illustration Photographer: @trpl_svn Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

Hey, beautiful humans! Listen in as we reminisce about the origin of our friendship, discuss the birth of this podcast, and tell you about the type of space we hope to create. This is a real-feel vibe of what our nightly conversations are truly like. Bedtime thots is co-hosted by: Juliette: @juliettevaleria_ Alyssa: @younglyss We want to know your thots: DM us on Instagram @bttpodcast Or Email us at bedtimethotspod@gmail.com Thanks for staying up with us! Art: Cover Artist: @rey.illustration Photographer: @trpl_svn Intro/Outro Music: @officialinfamousbeats

You are officially part of the bedtime conversation! We want to hear your THOTS on what keeps you up at night. Join these two best friends as they discuss topics that have impacted them as members of the black and queer communities. Bedtime Thots is hosted by Alyssa (@younglyss) and Juliette (@juliettevaleria_). Cover Art: Asia-- @rey.illustration Intro/Outro Music: Infamous Beats-- @officialinfamousbeats Photography: Khorri-- @trpl_svn