Not Your Pick Me

Did you know that there are music streamers on Twitch? In this episode we interviewed SashiBOOM and Alanna_Matty about their frustrations with building music based communities on a gaming focused platform and their conviction to create LOUDLY INCLUSIVE safe spaces for their fans. Squid and Sashi also talk about their collaboration on a cover of “I know a place” by MUNA, available now on Spotify. Listen to the song here: https://open.spotify.com/track/3i4n9P8UjQMDeoS4tw3ZtH?si=99d11c31c43a412b Our Guests: SashiBOOM - https://www.twitch.tv/sashiboom Alanna_Matty - https://www.twitch.tv/alanna_matty Raid/Shoutouts: Kendra Lyssa - https://www.twitch.tv/kendralyssa Liv Harris - https://www.twitch.tv/livharris ihazabeard - https://www.twitch.tv/ihazabeard Kathleen_e11e - https://www.twitch.tv/kathleen_e11e Emily McVicker - https://www.twitch.tv/emilymcvicker DeltaCrabMusic - https://www.twitch.tv/deltacrabmusic SydneyWr1ght - https://www.twitch.tv/sydneywr1ght Hosted by: Squid0044 - https://www.twitch.tv/squid0044 xoCheerGurlox - https://www.twitch.tv/xocheergurlox Website and Social Media: Linktr.ee/notyourpickme

What is the difference between Self Love and Body Positivity? TikTok influencer Alicia Mccarvell has the answer in our latest episode. She also talked to us about her journey to 5 Million followers and what it was like to go viral as a proud fat woman on the internet. Our Guest: @AliciaMccarvell - https://www.instagram.com/aliciamccarvell https://www.twitch.tv/aliciamccarvell Raid/Shoutout: @mxdevin - https://www.instagram.com/mxdevin Hosted by: Squid0044 - https://www.twitch.tv/squid0044 xoCheerGurlox - https://www.twitch.tv/xocheergurlox Website and Social Media: Linktr.ee/notyourpickme

Happy Pride Everyone! For our first Pride episode we interviewed two Drag Queen streamers, GothikaLove and AnnabelleLektor. During the Covid pandemic, many Drag Queens transitioned from the stages of gay clubs and bingo brunches to streaming platforms like Twitch. While the internet allowed them to reach more fans it also made them accessible to more homophobia and hate. This interview explores how Gothika and Annabelle have turned the trolls into content and created welcoming communities on Twitch. Our Guests: @AnnabelleLektor - https://www.twitch.tv/anabellelektor @GothikaLove - https://www.twitch.tv/gothikalove Raid/Shoutouts: Spookysnowflake - https://www.twitch.tv/spookysnowflake EuphoricRoseOX - https://www.twitch.tv/euphoricroseox Hosted by: Squid0044 - https://www.twitch.tv/squid0044 xoCheerGurlox - https://www.twitch.tv/xocheergurlox Website and Social Media: Linktr.ee/notyourpickme

NYPM is wrapping up season 1 with a Q&A and then taking a short break from publishing new episodes until June. Our listeners asked "what's the best part about being a Twitch streamer?" "What advice do you have for new streamers?" "What's your most useless talent?" and many more. Thank you to everyone that submitted questions on the Discord and thank you for supporting this podcast project through season 1. We can't wait to see you again soon.Join our community on Discord for more in-depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWcCheck out our website and social media: Linktr.ee/notyourpickme

When ShmoopleOW came out as transgender she also transitioned from pro esports Overwatch player to a variety FPS streaming eGirl. We talked to her about what it was like to come out in such a public way and what we can all do to better support trans youth. She also shared her insights on Overwatch2 and what it's like to go viral on Twitter. Our Guest: @ShmoopleOW - https://www.twitch.tv/shmoopleowJoin our community on Discord for more in-depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc

Being deaf or hard of hearing as a gamer can be like the entire lobby has the “dead silence” perk 24/7 but these two streamers don't let that stop them from topping the leaderboard. In this episode we talked to DeafJam22 and BigGAngell about their experiences navigating the hearing world and building communities for deaf and hard of hearing players on Twitch. Check out our youtube channel for a video version of this podcast with full captions. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC11HV05UPvTVriSu5ZNqMswJoin our community on Discord for more in depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc

TacticalGramma is celebrating her 50th year in gaming and her 3rd year of streaming on Facebook. We talked to her about experiencing the gaming industry develop from the pixels of Pong to the hills of Caldera and everything in between. This grandma gamer shows us that we never have to retire the things that bring us joy.Join our community on Discord for more in depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc

Women have spent years fighting for their rightful place in competitive gaming. Meet one woman who is leading a new movement of community, education and support for the future of esports through women only tournaments. Featuring NamasteWokenJoin our community on Discord for more in depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc

The LGBTQIA+ community faces many challenges, especially in streaming and gaming. But we also have a long way to go when it comes to embracing and celebrating all of the identities on the queer spectrum. LuxieGames and BlizzB3ar take over the podcast to share stories of their growth as streamers and experiences with Bisexual erasure in their communities. Join our community on Discord for more in depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc

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Join our community on Discord for more in depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc

Join our community on Discord for more in depth discussions, exclusive content and updates on new episodes. https://discord.gg/PBPsxQjaWc