Podcasts by Not Your Little Lady

Not Your Little Lady

Not Your Little Lady is a podcast featuring women living outside of the South's socially accepted norms. Listen and relate as we laugh, cry and share stories about facing obstacles and how it feels to come out on the other side. We will talk about things that piss us off, the booze we like to drink, and historical women who have made a difference. Topic experts will give advice and relay realistic steps on how to implement it in our daily lives. We’ll explore the importance of women owning their past, present and future while keeping it light and funny, like a lady will do.

Further podcasts by Allison Carter

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Not Your Little Lady
Anne Hull's Through the Groves from 2023-11-15T12:00

This episode's guest, Anne Hull, is one of the many fantastic authors who will be at this year's Miami Book Fair which will be held from November 12th-19th at Miami Dade College. Hull is on the ...

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Halle Hill's Good Women from 2023-09-27T12:00

After a month or so hiatus due to sickness and grad school, there's a new episode. 
On this episode guest we are starting our two episode celebration of the Miami Book Fair which will be h...

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TanBrown Coffee from 2023-07-19T11:45

It's a new episode and it's about making changes within the coffee community. This episode's guest is Marissa Childers, founder of TanBrown Coffee. She's o...

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Love Not Lost from 2023-06-21T11:00

After a bit of a hiatus due to grad school's one Maymester, NYLL is back! This episode's guest is Ashley Jones, founder of the non-profit Love Not Lost. Ashley is on to chat with us about her no...

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Between: Making Gynecological Care Easy from 2023-04-26T14:34

Anyone who has tried to make an appointment with the gynecologist knows how difficult it is to get in.

This episode's guest is Sheereen Brown is changing that. She is on today to ch...

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Speak Up, Tell Your Story from 2023-03-22T12:00

After a few months hiatus, the show is back. 

Amy Green Smith, a certified and credentialed life coach, hypn...

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Ancestor Trouble from 2022-11-18T04:21

This episode's guest is Maud Newton, author of Ancestor Trouble, A Reckoning and A Reconcilitation. She is also a guest at the Miami Book Fair, an annual book festival in Miami, Florida that run...

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Mother Country from 2022-10-19T21:48:40

Jacinda Townsend, a native of South Central Kentucky and author of Mother Country, is this episode's guest and in November she will be at the Miami Book Fair which runs from November 13-20th at ...

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Young&Scrappy from 2022-09-21T11:00:53

Michelle Waymire, founder of Young & Scrappy, is this episode's guest. She chats with us about her career as a financial advisor & coach, financial literacy, why it's important, and how women an...

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Left Hand Soap Company from 2022-08-17T11:00:49

With all that has gone on this Summer, it felt like a great time to have an episode on self care. Soapy Jones, from Left Hand Soap Company, is on to chat with us about skin care as self care, he...

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Abortion Without Roe v Wade from 2022-06-15T11:00

With the May leak of the Supreme Court Justice's opinion on Roe vs Wade and the ruling looming April Greene, operations coordinator for the Listen

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Asian American History is U.S. History from 2022-06-01T11:30

This episode's guest is Weonhee Anne Shin, a parent, activist and member of the Asian American Voices for Education.

She's on to chat with us ab...

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Invisible Histories Project from 2022-05-18T11:15:53

This episode's guest is Maigan Sullivan. She grew up in Northeast Alabama and that influenced her decision to co-found The I...

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Birth Sanctuary from 2022-05-04T11:00:38

Midwifery is an art. One in which Stephanie Mitchell, is well versed. She is a Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Professional Midwife and founder of Birth Sanctuary Gainesville

On ...

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The Littles Unite for Earth Day from 2022-04-20T11:00

Happy Earth Day, Y'all!

In celebr...

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History of Feminism in the South from 2022-04-06T11:00

This week is the 5th anniversary of Not Your Little Lady. In that time the show has been a place to highlight women and femme-identifying individuals in the American South doing amazing things o...

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The Happily Ever After from 2022-03-16T12:45

Hopeless romantic? This episode is for you. Cheris Hodges, a romance novelist based in the American South, comes on the show to chat about being a romance novelist in the region, her series on t...

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Heavy Metal and Feminism from 2022-03-02T12:00

Finally, we are back with the first episode of the new season. This episode is a deep dive into the genre of Metal and it’s sub-genres.

Anna S. Rogers, a lecturer at the University ...

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Sobriety and the Holidays from 2021-11-17T12:00

This episode's guest is Adrienne van der Valk. She made her first appearance on the show back in 2019, but this episode's topic is different. This time we're chatting about her journey to and ma...

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Sprix Up Your Life from 2021-11-03T11:30

On this episode Allison chats with Summer Fraley, the creator of Sprix. Summer talks about how an idea she had when using the restroom turned into her taking on the title of product designer. We...

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Jane Toppan : Serial Killer from 2021-10-20T11:00

It's Halloween! Allison couldn't let her favorite holiday pass without an episode dedicated to the dark, sinister and spooky.

This episode's guest is Mary Kay McBrayer. She is the author ...

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Jane Toppan : Serial Killer from 2021-10-20T11:00

It's Halloween! Allison couldn't let her favorite holiday pass without an episode dedicated to the dark, sinister and spooky.

This episode's guest is Mary Kay McBrayer. She is the author ...

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The Resilience of the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians from 2021-10-06T10:30

It's almost Indigenous Peoples Day and in honor of that this episode's guest is Sky Sampson, director of Western Carolina University's Cherokee Center Staff and enrolled member of the Eastern Ba...

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Ms. Wheelchair Virginia from 2021-09-15T11:30

Y'all may have seen this episode's guest on a LinkedIn post that went viral or on Instagram. The guest is Ryann Mason, a nurse and the 2020/2021 Ms. Wheelchair Virginia. She's on to talk to us a...

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Your Neighbor, Holly McCormack from 2021-09-01T11:30

This episode features someone from Allison's hometown of Ringgold, Georgia. Her name is Holly McCormack and she is one of four candidates running to represent Georgia's 14th Congressional Distri...

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Living Isolated : A Visual Narrative from 2021-08-18T11:00

On this episode Allison talks to friend and former co-worker Allison Kwesell, an assistant professor in Risk/Crisis Communications for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and photojournalist. W...

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All Snakes Are Good Snakes from 2021-08-04T11:00

This episode's topic is one that is pretty divisive and will cause some of y'all to quickly move along. But! Before you do so I encourage you to stay and download this educational conversation a...

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Freedom is Equity from 2021-07-21T11:30

While the Fourth of July has passed there's a pretty strong theme in the US of celebrating freedom throughout the month. With that in mind guest Feroza Syed and I are going to chat a bit about t...

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Update: No New Episode from 2021-07-07T11:00

Hey y'all! Allison took a vacation, so no new episode this week! 

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Journalism: More Than A Season of Life from 2021-06-16T11:30

It's no secret that Allison loves journalism. Any opportunity to talk about it is one that she can't pass up and this episode gave her that chance.

The guest is Callie Starnes, news...

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Stone Mountain : Now&The Future from 2021-06-02T11:30

This is part two of the episode about Stone Mountain Park. The episode focuses on the laser show, repurposing the park, the impact on the south and the nation if the park changes and the recent ...

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Stone Mountain : The History from 2021-05-19T11:00

Stone Mountain Park sits just outside of the city of Atlanta. It is the site of the world's largest memorial to the Confederacy. It has ties to the second birth of the KKK. Most recently it has ...

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A Step Ahead from 2021-05-05T11:30

As many of us know, this upcoming Sunday is Mother's Day and in recognition of that I wanted to chat with two women who work for A Step Ahead Chattanooga, an organization that removes barriers t...

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Georgia Women Fly Fishers from 2021-04-21T11:00

In celebration of Earth Day and nature this episode's guest is Liz Lucabaugh, President of Georgia Women Fly Fishers. Liz and I know each other from college, but I wanted to have her on to talk ...

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Get HYPE! from 2021-04-07T11:30

On this episode Allison chats with Kristina Smith-Newton, founder and CEO of the nonprofit Hope for Youth, Inc. We talk about her non-profit and women in the STEM field. Plus she talks about her...

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Your Body for You from 2021-03-17T11:30

Dalia Kinsey - a Decolonized Wellness and Body Image Coach, Registered Dietitian, and creator of the Body Liberation for All podcast - is this episode's guest.

On the episode guest Dalia ...

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Spaceway Brewing Co. from 2021-03-03T12:30

It's been a while, but NYLL is back with a new season. 

Briana Brake from Spaceway Brewing Co. in Rocky Mount, North Carolina kicks off this season. Briana talks with Allison about her br...

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Georgia (Runoff) On My Mind from 2020-11-18T12:00

Georgia is definitely on the minds of many Americans specifically when thinking of the United States Senate. 

The January 5, 2021 runoff has certainly put Georgia in the spotlight. ...

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Creativity in Tough Times from 2020-11-04T11:30

It's the day after one of the most important elections of many of our lifetimes and we are still in the thick of a pandemic with no end in sight. This time period is a perfect example of tough t...

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The Grave Woman from 2020-10-21T11:00

It's Halloween Season, but it has also been a rough year. Many of us have lost a loved one to the pandemic or other causes. So for this episode, guest Joe'l Anthony comes on to talk about death,...

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Where Medical Debt Goes to Die from 2020-10-07T12:00

It's doubtful that any American listening to this episode has moved through life and accumulated zero medical debt. In fact Allison currently has some she's paying off. 

When you ca...

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Womanism, Theology&Racial Reconciliation from 2020-09-16T11:00

Guest Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes is a womanist theologian, associate professor of Practical Theology at Mercer University and author of I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Rac...

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Get Involved 2020 from 2020-09-02T11:00

Back in February 2020 before the year became a pandemic Allison went to South Carolina with three friends to canvas for Elizabeth Warren. It was her first experience doing any kind of campaign w...

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An Abolitionist's Vision from 2020-08-19T10:30

Abolish the Police and Defund the Police are two phrases that have gained significant traction in the past few months. But, what exactly do they mean? 

On this episode Mariah Parker, an A...

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Masks, Healthcare&Society from 2020-08-05T11:00

It has been almost six months that COVID-19 has been with us here in the United States. Yet we are still debating many things about the virus.

On this episode Allison talks to Dr. Elizabe...

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Bees! from 2020-07-15T11:00

On this episode Allison talks to Jennifer Leavey, director of the Georgia Tech Urban Honey Bee Project and member of the band Catfight!

Jennifer discusses all things bees including detail...

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COVID-19: The Story of A Survivor from 2020-07-01T11:00

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again.

On this episode Allison talks with Laura Delfino about COVID-19. Back at the end of March she had the virus. Laura talks about her experience w...

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Raising Anti-Racist Kids from 2020-06-17T11:00

On this episode Allison talks with Shannon Cofrin Gaggero, one of three facilitators for the Race Conscious Parenting Collective at Charis Books & More in Atlanta and author of the blog A Strivi...

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#PodcastBlackout from 2020-06-03T11:00

No new episode this week. Releasing it would feel like ignoring the protests and why they are being done. Instead, NYLL is participating in the #PodcastBlackout started by Cult 45: The Movie Pod...

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Media Literacy For All from 2020-05-20T10:30

On this episode Allison talks to Jimmeka Anderson, founder and executive chair of the Charlotte, North Carolina based non-profit I AM not the MEdia. They talk about the non-profit's goals, the b...

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Rowan + Sage from 2020-05-06T11:30

Rowan + Sage owner Sarah Corbett talks with Allison about her small-batch apothecary. Sarah shares her journey to becoming ...

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Academics in the Time of A Pandemic from 2020-04-15T11:00

It's another episode on the pandemic, but let's be honest there's not much else on our minds.

This episode Allison talks with Eli Peyton, a teacher at DeKalb Path Academy. Eli gives liste...

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Life in the Time of Social Distancing from 2020-04-01T11:00

Life as we know it has dramatically changed. Societies around the world are being asked to stay home and away from other people. 

The view from Allison's window remains the same each day ...

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Mind/Electric from 2020-03-18T11:00

This episode features Alexandra Pajak, a composer and former worker with Correctional Mental Health Care Facilities in Georgia.

We discuss her journey to becoming a composer, her ti...

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Reparations from 2020-03-04T12:00

Reparations. How much does the general public know about this topic? 
On this episode, Allison talks with Dr. Ashley D. Farmer, an Associate Professor in the Departments of History and Afr...

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The Union is the People from 2020-02-19T12:00

On this episode Allison talks to Nicole McCormick, a teacher, President of the Mercer County Education Association, union member and mother to four children.  

Nicole talks a...

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Sex: Natural&Necessary from 2020-02-05T12:00

It's been a while, but NYLL is back!
 
To start off the third season Dr. Lauren Crigler talks with host Allison about being a pain with sex therapist in the American Sout...

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An Update&Patreon Shoutouts from 2020-01-11T21:23:16

Just a quick update on when NYLL will be back with a new episode.

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Feminist Hotdog from 2019-11-22T21:59:21

Many apologies for being two days late, but this episode is well worth the wait. 

Guest Adrienne van der Valk talks with host Allison about white feminism and how white women can fight ag...

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*Repost* This is Home to Us from 2019-11-06T11:00

*Repost of previously posted episode.*

There will be no new episode, but Patreon members stay tuned to hear about what I'll be doing in my absence.

This past September U.S. A...

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VVitch Mama from 2019-10-16T10:30

Samhain is approaching! With that in mind, Haley from VVitch Mama and the Witches of Atlanta podcast and YouTube channel comes on the show to talk about witchcraft. We ...

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Housing Justice League from 2019-10-02T10:30

We continue last episode's conversation around community and housing with guest is Alison Johnson, the executive director of the Housing Justice League and Peoplestown resident. Alison talks abo...

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The Home Team from 2019-09-18T10:30

On this episode host Allison talks with Camille Pendley and Laura Asherman. Pendley is the director of The Home Team Film. Asherman is co-director and director of photo...

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How To Be A White Ally from 2019-09-04T10:00

On this episode of NYLL guest Alyssa Karounos talks about the workshops she curated on being an ally, specifically on how to be a white ally. 

We discuss how being an ally in the Am...

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About Those Abortion Bills from 2019-08-21T10:00

Now that it has been almost 4 months since Georgia's governor signed HB 481 - better known as a heartbeat bill - it seems to have faded into the background. Now there a...

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Miss Tex-Mex Mess from 2019-08-07T10:30

It's always a pleasure to host other podcasters on NYLL.

This episode features comedian, writer and podcaster Mallory Denae of A Tex-Mex Mess. We chat about her podcast, how she finds hum...

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Democratic Socialism in the South Part II from 2019-07-17T10:00

This is the second of two episodes focusing on explaining what democratic socialism.

For this episode, Staci Swiney continues to educate listeners on the history of democratic socialism i...

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Democratic Socialism in the South from 2019-07-03T10:00

What is Democratic Socialism? Is it Bernie Sanders? Is it AOC? Is it more than just those two people?

On this episode host Allison dives deep into the subject with Staci Swiney, a h...

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A Dispatch From Kenya from 2019-06-19T10:00

This week's episode is a little different and a lot shorter.

It's a story from host Allison's June 2017 trip to Kenya - in fact when this releases it will be almost exactly the date she a...

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Enough is Enough from 2019-06-05T10:00

* Warning this episode addresses topics dealing with sexual assault.

On this episode Ashley Massey talks about her work with Listen

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League of Outdoor Women from 2019-05-15T10:00

Y'all! Summer is almost here and with its arrival, many will be heading to the outdoors to enjoy all of Earth's natural beauty. With that in mind, host Allison invited Bethany Green, Carrie Craw...

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Opera in Modern Times from 2019-05-01T10:00

In March 2017 host Allison attended a performance of La Boheme at the University of North Alabama. That night Gabrielle Fuqua was a part of the cast. Now, the master's student at the University ...

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Hell Yeah Gluten Free! from 2019-04-17T09:30

Alejandra Luaces is a force. The former software engineer is everything for her business, Hell Yeah Gluten Free. She's the...

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Empowering Through Golf&Giving from 2019-04-03T11:30

Jackie Cannizzo started playing golf at a young age. On this episode, she talks about how her career in golf lead her to begin working in the nonprofit world, the creation of Listen

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#ShareYourBudsSunday from 2019-03-23T16:24:29

Have you ever shared a podcast with a friend? If so, great job! If not, that’s ok too! 

Whichever category you fall in to be sure to participate in #ShareYourBudsSunday! When you do take ...

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Friendships for Everyone from 2019-03-20T10:00

The older you get the harder it is to find and maintain friendships. That’s why for this episode Dr. Alysa Lucas, an Assistant Professor at Central Michigan i...

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21st Century Southern Jewish Woman from 2019-03-06T12:30

Rachel Glazer is the guest on this episode. She is the Community Engagement Associate for the Institute of Southern Jewish Life which is based in Mississippi a...

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An Unapologetic Advocate for Justice from 2019-02-20T12:30

Y’all ready? We’re going back to Alabama for this episode!

In 2017 news about Confederate monuments was front and center. Two things happened in that same year: Project Say Something star...

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My Feline Valentine from 2019-02-06T12:30

Host Allison’s cat, Wednesday, has been her constant for more than 4 years now. Host Allison loves Wednesday more than most anything else in the world. Wednesday was the muse for this episode, M...

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Life as a Circus Artist from 2019-01-23T12:30

Hey, hey! We’re back!    This episode features Shannon McKenna, host of The Artist Athlete podcast. McKenna tells host Allison about her path to be...

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An Ode to Love Actually from 2018-11-28T12:30

Happy Holidays to all!

This episode is going to be a bit different than the usual. It’s shorter and there is no interviewee. Instead, host Allison shares a personal story she wrote that r...

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Affrilachian Poets from 2018-11-14T12:30

The Appalachian region consists of an area from Southern New York down through Mississippi. It is often characterized solely by poor, white Southerners from the mountains. However, that is most ...

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Music is the Perfect Place from 2018-10-31T11:30

When you hear great music you know it and that’s exactly what Faye Andrews creates.

Faye Andrews produces/DJs under the name Deku and is an activist. On this episode, she discusses her ca...

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Fear Momma from 2018-10-17T11:00

Who’s ready for Halloween?! Host Allison is and that’s why for this episode she interviews Blair Bathory, hostess of Fear Haus and horror film director.

Blair, who is also known as Fear M...

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Tales of A Modern Nomad from 2018-10-03T12:12:18

This episode is special to host Allison because it features a long-time friend and former roommate Brittany Campbell-Gautam. Gautam is a self-described modern nomad and her life proves it.

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Voting is Your Right from 2018-09-19T11:30

Midterms elections in the United States are quickly approaching. That means voter registration deadlines are looming. So, what do you do to prepare for midterm election voting? Listen to Ep. 38 ...

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A Southern Belle, Like A Real One from 2018-09-05T11:00

Here for your listening pleasure - and to make you laugh - is guest Lace Larrabee. Larrabee is a comic, feminist, actor and self-described Southern Belle. 

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Any Sport Underneath the Sun from 2018-08-22T11:00

Football season is upon us and anyone who has lived in the American South knows that football is inescapable. Some love that and some don't, but for sports journalist Emmalee Molay this is one o...

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Deliver Us from Deliverance from 2018-08-08T11:00

This is the final episode in the Summer Southern Theater series. 

On this episode, Cassandra Reyhani, who hosts the Of Myth and Mercy podcast, jo...

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Stripperologist&Gerontolartist from 2018-07-25T11:30

Two topics that tend to be taboo in the American South are aging and sensuality especially when it comes to women. The reasons why are deeply rooted in how society as a whole views women. 

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Evelyn's Evolution from 2018-07-11T11:30

Take a second to think about how movies focused on the American South. Thought of one yet? It’s hard, but a quick Google search will turn up movies mostly based pre-1990’s and are about the Civi...

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The Love and Art of Teaching from 2018-06-27T11:30

In 2018 teachers from six states made their voices heard. They rallied, went on strike and marched to bring attention to lack of funding, low pay, outdated education material and other unmet s...

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Scarlett and Her South from 2018-06-13T12:00

Take a second to think about how movies focused on the American South. Thought of one yet? It’s hard, but a quick Google search will turn up movies mostly based pre-1990’s and are about the Civi...

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Respecting Identities from 2018-05-30T12:00

On the very first episode of NYLL Allison, former co-host Sarah and listeners defined the word lady. For the one-year anniversary celebration - which was about two months ago - host Allison want...

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An Agent of Change from 2018-05-16T12:00

Climate Change. That’s a phrase that has been banned by our current administration, so what does that mean to climate scientists and how does that action impact their t...

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Nice and Sparkly from 2018-05-02T12:00

Mother’s Day is fast approaching and what better way to show a mother she is appreciated than to ask her to tell her story. With that in mind, this episode’s guest is host Allison’s momma. Her m...

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A Pot Full of Flowers from 2018-04-18T12:00

Now that Winter is over - or at least supposed to be…looking at you 55-degree highs in April - nature is coming back to life. Flowers are blooming. Trees are sprouting leaves and the grass is tu...

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Chocolate Milk Mommies from 2018-04-04T12:30

Breastfeeding is natural and yet there are certain stigmas associated with it. Chocolate Milk Mommies - a group based out of Birmingham, Alabama - is working to break those stigmas through educa...

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Her Permanent Hustle from 2018-03-21T12:30

Eva Jean, co-owner of Allegory Arts, is this episode’s guest. Eva is originally from New York, but moved to Alabama with her husband and business partner, Ulyss Blair. 

On the episode, Ev...

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She Brews from 2018-03-07T12:30

Craft brewing has been booming especially in Alabama. Yet a majority of those who brew the beer are men. On this episode, Michelle Jones, co-owner of Singin’ River Brewery, comes on to speak abo...

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Aunt Flo Comes to Town from 2018-02-21T13:00

This week’s episode goes where many less evolved men won’t dare go. The menstrual cycle! 

Guest Tashina Southard talks about the service organization - Aunt Flo-town - that she helped sta...

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Loving in the South from 2018-02-07T03:09:47

Back in September NYLL asked people not living in the South to send in questions for a Q&A episode. Most of the questions were answered. However, Ivy from Listen

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A Brief Pause from 2018-01-24T12:00

Hey y'all! 

This episode is just an update and explanation as to why there will be no new episode release for January 24th. 

However, come February 7th the podcast will return to r...

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Life as a Southern Dem from 2018-01-10T12:30

In January of 2017 Kayla Sloan - this episode's guest - attended the Women's March in Nashville, Tennessee. That experience inspired her to take the next step and become involved in community or...

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Kwanzaa from 2017-12-27T13:00

When mentioning the holiday season Southerners - and Americans in general - will automatically think about the traditions associated with Christmas or Hanukkah. But, what about Kwanzaa? Most of ...

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Namaste for the Holidays from 2017-12-13T13:00

The Holidays are filled with food, friends and family. With all those wonderful things can come stress. Never fear, we’ve got your back. 

And surprise! 

That "we" means Allison and...

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The South: A Q&A from 2017-11-29T12:30

The South is a beautiful, complex place. It's something hard for those not from here to understand. So, on this episode Allison and guests living in Florence, Alabama answer questions about the ...

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This is Home to Us from 2017-11-15T12:30

This past September U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the end of an Obama era executive order. That announcement changed the lives of 800,000 young adults. One of those young adults ...

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She Farms from 2017-11-01T16:02:08

With the holidays approaching we all start thinking about food. For this episode Allison chats with Hope Williamson about all things farming including raising turkeys and what it's like being a ...

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Lady Haints from 2017-10-18T10:00

Who loves Halloween? Here at NYLL it’s one of the top favorites, so this week in honor of the holiday Allison chats with Debra Glass. Glass is an author and tour guide for Haunted History of the...

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Trust Her from 2017-10-04T11:00

This episode is a continuation from episode 13's discussion on women's reproductive rights in the South.

April Green, co-founder of the Magnolia Fund, talks about the non profit's mission...

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Her Choice from 2017-09-20T11:30

This week’s episode features our first returning guest. You’ll remember Liza Jane Richey from episode 10 with Chika. This time Liza Jane will share a personal account of the struggle for women i...

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The Whole Woman from 2017-09-06T11:30

Changes are afoot!

Sarah and Allison discuss the future of Not Your Little Lady. Sarah explains why she will take a step back from co-hosting the show. She goes in to detail about how a m...

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Modern Day Abolitionist from 2017-08-23T16:11

This week we switch things up a bit. Allison chats solo with a modern day abolitionist, Kasmine Roach. Not only does Kasmine work as an advocate against sex trafficking, but she also writes. On ...

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An Alabama Evergreen from 2017-08-09T16:30

Alabama may be better known for its football than its rap game, but our guest Chika put the state on the map when she was described as an Alabama rapper by Billboard News. She and her friend Liz...

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An Even Bigger, Better Non-Traditional Family from 2017-07-26T16:30

For this episode we talk with Sara Anderson and Heather Anderson about their non-traditional family. We discuss their journey, the struggles that come along with living in the South and how thei...

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A Heart for All People from 2017-07-12T11:00

On our 8th episode we chat with Florence City Councilwoman Kaytrina P. Simmons, the first African-American woman to represent her district and serve on Florence, Alabama's city council. We talk ...

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Just Go Out in that Bathing Suit, Honey. from 2017-06-28T11:00

The ladies from Basement Burlesque, a troupe based in Alabama, tell us about all things burlesque and how the troupe projects body positivity into the community through their shows. We talk abou...

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Respecting Intersections from 2017-06-14T11:30

Intersectionality is a term coined by Kimberle Crenshaw, an American Civil Rights advocate. Before this episode we admittedly didn't know the ins and outs of intersectionality, so we invited Tam...

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Bless Your Heart from 2017-05-31T13:00

Southern momma's are hard to charm, but a delight once you get to know them. If you're dating her child it's inevitable you'll meet her. In this episode we won't give you many tips, but we do te...

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Me Too from 2017-05-17T12:00

There's a power in being vulnerable.

Dr. Andrea Hunt, assistant professor of Sociology at the University of North Alabama, goes in depth on the power of being vulnerable. We explore the "...

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Tequila is My Spirit Animal from 2017-05-03T11:30

Do you like tequila? We do! Do you know the history of Cinco de Mayo? We didn't! 

In this episode we give a light history of Cinco de Mayo and why we celebrate it. Followed by a tequila t...

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It's Kind of A Long, Complicated Story from 2017-04-19T11:30

Krista Manchester comes on to share her story of being homeless as a teenager and how she started Room in the Inn, a homeless shelter in Northwest Alabama. We discuss specific needs of homeless ...

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What is a lady? from 2017-04-03T04:00

The first episode is a simple introduction to Sarah Gillis and Allison Carter. We explore how the word lady is defined by ourselves and members of our community. In our "Who's that lady (from hi...

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