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In this engaging episode of Cocoon After Dark, we welcome Kathy Barron, a witty and resilient writer, editor, and the driving force behind 'Women Who Sarcast' and 'Women Who Podcast.' Together, we delve into Kathy's journey through humor and sarcasm as tools of survival and connection in a world that often misunderstands both. From her early days of adventure and sports to her impactful contributions through magazine and podcasting, Kathy shares the layers of humor, heart, and defiance. We also touch on the power of storytelling, the challenges faced by independent women podcasters, and the importance of community and resilience in today's political climate. Tune in to discover how complexity and wit can be a profound form of grace.

00:00 Introduction to Cocoon After Dark

00:17 Meet Kathy Baron: The Woman Behind the Wit

01:12 Kathy's Journey: From New York to Podcasting

04:11 The Role of Sarcasm in Kathy's Life

09:47 The Birth of the Magazine

13:11 Challenges and Triumphs in Podcasting

24:01 Supporting the Next Generation

28:34 Reflecting on Childhood and Parental Influence

29:27 Visibility and Representation in Schools

33:57 Challenges and Support for the Trans Community

42:47 Podcasting and Community Building

44:43 Women Who Podcast Magazine

49:45 Future of Podcasting and Collaboration

53:21 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections

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