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Straight White Male
The Straight White Male podcast is a space for conversations around race, gender, sexuality, faith and identity.
Episodes
11 episodes
Interview with Dr. Roberto Che Espinoza
Chris interviews Dr. Roberto Che Espinoza, and they talk about what it means to get curious about ourselves, the journey that is becoming, and tending to our wounds. Find Roberto Che Espinoza's work at robertoche.com. Contact Chris at chrisfurr...
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Interview with Melissa Florer-Bixler
Chris talks with Melissa Florer-Bixler about patriarchy, who bears the burden of unity in our communities, and what it might mean for communion to fail.Find Melissa's work at melissaflorerbixler.com. Contact Chris at chrisfurr.com.<...
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Interview with Rev. Trey Ferguson
Chris talks with Pastor Trey Ferguson about whiteness, the Jesus we don't recognize, and when material privilege is spiritual death. Find Trey on Substack at pastortreyr05.substack.com and on Twitter at @PastorTrey05. Contact Chris...
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Interview with Rev. Erin Wathen
Listen as Chris sits down with friend, colleague and author Erin Wathen. Chris and Erin talk about the patriarchy, why churches led by women often thrive, and the festering wound of toxic masculinity.Find Erin's books and blog at irreve...
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Interview with Rev. Dr. Ben Boswell
Chris talks with author and pastor of Myers Parkk Baptist Church in Charlotte, Rev. Dr. Ben Boswell. Chris and Ben talk about the hold whiteness has on our lives and on our churches and what it takes for leaders to confront it. Fin...
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Interview with Romal Tune
Chris talks with Romal Tune, speaker, social entrepreneur and author of the book "I Wish My Dad: The Power of Vulnerable Conversations Between Fathers and Sons" about masculinity that doesn't serve us well, parenting with love and gentleness--a...
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Episode 5
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Interview with Rev. Dr. Katie Hays
Chris talks with Rev. Dr. Katie Hays, pastor and planter of Galileo Church and author about LGBTQ+ affirming spaces, overcoming the confining nature of Christian patriarchy, and the kind of community that sets everyone free.The Straight...
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Interview with Rev. Terri Hord Owens
Chris interviews the General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Rev. Terri Hord Owens. They discuss the experiences that shaped Terri, challenging times for church leaders, and the kinds of renewal that might ...
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Episode 3
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Interview with Zack Hunt
Chris talks with writer, blogger and Twitter ninja Zack Hunt about his online presence, his passion for re-claiming the Bible as a book for exploration, and being a straight white male whose faith informs a desire for justice.The Straig...
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Episode 2
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Interview with Matthias Roberts
Chris interviews therapist and theologian Matthias Roberts, and they discuss Anti-LGBTQ+ bias, the role of the Church, and the posture of straight folks who want to be allies and partners in working for justice. The Straight White...
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SWM Podcast Introduction and Preview
Listen to this introduction and preview of forthcoming episodes of a new podcast, exploring issues of race, gender, sexuality, faith and identity. Visit www.chrisfurr.com for more about the host (or the book by the same name), and follow Chris ...
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Episode 1
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