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WE'RE GOING ON BREAK!! Listen in as we review why along with the future of the show!!  Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Info: Colored Folklore Twitter - @ColoredFolklore Facebook - Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram - @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 28: Middle East - The Desert Story Umm-al-Subyan Um Duwais King Solomon and the Ogress Umm Sibyan Ummu Sibyan The Cause of Children Crying Umm Sibyan The Ghost of Emirati Present Umm al-Duwais The Mother of All Frights The Legend of Um al-Duwais Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Epic Middle East Trailer, by lucafrancini Laugh Cough 16317, by prosoundfx Angry Tired Woman Scream, by FXProSound Wind, by TibaSFX Fire Crackling, by SoundJay Man Scream, by applehillstudios

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 27: Asia - Cityscape Story Beijing's Legendary Ghost Bus 7 Spine-Tingling Chinese Urban Legends The Last Bus to Fragrant Hills The Last Midnight Bus The Last Bus to Fragrant Hills The Midnight Bus The Last Bus in Beijing The Midnight Bus Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Bus Horn, by Sound-Ideas Old Bus Arrival, by FXProSound Bus Departure in Rain, by FXProSound Clocks, by Adigold Electronic Alarm Clock Beeping, by Sound-Ideas Scary Horror Trailer, by TastyAudio Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art:

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 26: Oceanic Cultures - Island Forest Story Yara-ma-yha-who Bad Fairy Case File A Book of Creatures Villains Fandom Encyclopedia Mythica Myths and Legends of the Australian Aborigines Paranormal New Zealand A Terrifying Taste of Short Shivery The Carnival of Dark Dreams Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Ritual Banjo, by Remstones Guttural Demonic Chatter, by Sound-Ideas Tree Big Creaking Breaking Falling, by HollywoodEdge Crack and Break, by lokohighman Tree Breaking and Falling to Ground, by Sound-Ideas On Halloween, by az_studio Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief,

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 25: The Arctic Circle - Pacific Northwest Story Wechuge Black Spirit, Basket Ogress, and Wechuge Stephen King Wiki Native American Legends Wechuge and Windigo: A Comparison of Cannibal Belief Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Creepy Halloween Ident, by iCENTURY Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram: @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 24: North America - The Plains Story The Little Cannibals Legends of America Into the Wonder They Hide in the Dark Native American Myths Myths & Legends of a Lost Race Legends Native Languages Villains The Little Cannibals Shipwreck Library Arapaho Guide Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Horse Whine, by Sound-Ideas Scary Fairy Tale, by Awesome_Music Child Whistling 3, by Sound-Ideas Scary Trailer, by HeartDrumMachine Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 23: South America - Los Llanos Story The Silbón Villains Fandom The Man Who Whistles Astonishing Legends Culture Trip The Whistler Tell Me a Story A Venezuelan Legend About the Ancestors The Whistle Man Story The Missing and The Lost Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Halloween Spooky Trap, by penguinmusic Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram: @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 22: Africa - South Africa Story Grootslang 10 Figures From Folk Tales A Book of Creatures 10 Creepy African Folk Tales Cryptidz 11 Legendary Monsters of Africa Encyclopedia of Supernatural Horror Bizarre Stories Mythical Creature from South Africa Wordsense Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Africa, by MrClaps Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram: @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 21: Middle East - Ancient Egyptians  Story Ra Ra, The Creator God of Ancient Egypt Re Ra - The Sun God Ra Ra (Re) Ra | The Sun God of Egypt Deities in Ancient Egypt - Ra Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Egyptian Desert, by MPAudioSolutions Egypt, by StudioKolomna Egypt the Old Kingdom, by AllenGrey Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram: @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 20: Asia - Shinto, Japan   Story A Translation of the "Ko-ji-ki" Amaterasu Amaterasu: Japanese Sun Goddess Amaterasu The Sun Queen of Japanese Mythology Amaterasu Amaterasu Omikami Amaterasu When the Sun Goddess Hid in the Cave of Heaven Amaterasu Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Japanese Forest, by soundroll Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram:...

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 19: Indigenous Australians - Oceanic Cultures   Story Bila Bila, Sun Goddess Sun Goddesses Australian Pantheon Gnowee Myths and Folklore Goddess Gnowee Solar Goddess Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Outback Thunder, by JBlanks Australian Outback, by Purpleplanet Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram: @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 18: Sámi People – The Arctic Circle   Story Beaivvi The Sun Goddess of the Sápmi Beaivi Beiwe Brings the Sun Remembering the Deer Mother Goddesses of the Saami Goddess Beiwe Northern Sun Goddesses The Reindeer Goddess Beaivi Festival of The Sámi People Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Scandinavian, by florews Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram: @ColoredFolklore

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 17: Navajo Nation – North America   Story Navajo Myth Sun Bearer Monster Slayer Legend Alien God Slayer Slayer of Alien Gods Alien God Slayer Big Monster The War God vs The Anaye Big Monster Changing Woman Goddess Changing Woman Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Native Americans, by TexasBrother Native American Dramatic, by AirFamily Epic Drum, by Positive_Sound Inspiration Ethnic Trailer, by AirFamily Native Americans, by AirFamily Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo:

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 16: Incan Empire – South America Story Inti, Sun God of the Inca The Gods of Inca Mythology Inca Creation Story Origin Myths of the Inca Empire Inca Empire Inca Mythology Inti Inca Mythology Inti Inca Mythology Inca Legends Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Honor and Glory by LuckyBlackCat The Peruvian Soundscape by LukePN Emotional Ethnic Inspiration by LukePN Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline

Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 15: Lozi People - Zambia, Africa   Story Nyambe Lozi Cosmogony Lozi Creator God Nyambi the Creator Creation Stories from Around the World Eco-mythology African Intellectual Heritage   Credits Sound (via Envato Elements): Africa by FortyTwoStudio Emotional Africa by AudioZen Africa by fatbunny Music (via Music Vine): Mr. Mischief by All Good Folks Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline   Contact Website: Colored Folklore Twitter: @ColoredFolklore Facebook: Colored Folklore Business Page Instagram:

This episode we’re off ONCE AGAIN to the cradle of civilization to show you that spending time which yo’ family really can sometimes… literally be hell. And for our fact, we investing a little bit of time to see what the future of the show has in store for all y’all. Wrapping up out LGBTQIA tour of the world today, here…. on the Colored Folklore podcast. 01:07 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine) 01:12 – Logo: Arthur 01:16 – Episode Art: Jacqueline 02:02 – Sumer, Mesopotamia How Mesopotamia Became the Cradle of Civilization 08:36 – Cassell's Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore 11:41 – Ancient Middle East, by CineMedia 11:57 – Inanna’s Descent Translation Inanna Descent Of Inanna The World’s first Queer Superhero How a Sumerian Goddess Turned Gender on Its Head Ishtar The tale of Goddess Ishtar The Legend of Ishtar Dumuzi 16:03 – Middle Eastern Duduk Ambient, by Orchestralis 18:30 – Ancient Sumer, by simming 21:26 – The Ancient Middle East, by TheStoryShop 23:09 – 

This episode we’re off to study the Hindu religion of India where… we’ll find… don’t make a dad joke… don’t make a dad joke – we’ll find out where the term better half REALLY comes! Sorry, low hanging fruit is apparently my kryptonite. And for our fact, we’ll learn about an entire group of intersex people blessing Indian couples for thousands of years. Giving you your biweekly does of cheesy and endearing, here… on the Colored Folklore podcast. 00:57 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine) 01:09 – Logo: Arthur 01:16 – Episode Art: Jacqueline 02:00 – India 02:55 – Hinduism & LGBT Themes in Hinduism 03:25 – Censor Beep, by SoundJay 05:14 – Cassell's Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore 12:12 – Mystic India, by JBlanks 12:48 – Ardhanarishvara Raktim Dutta’s Blog When Ultimate Man Became Half-Woman New World Encyclopedia Speaking Tree Satya Chaitanya’s Article Britannica Hindspiration 20:21 – India Sunrise, by AndySlatter 20:42 – Take Aways 25:40 – Hijra Intersex People in History How Britain Tried to Erase India’s...

This episode we’re off to the islands of Hawai’i to find out what happens when a pig tries to wrestle a volcano. And trust me, whatever you think might happen, most certainly does NOT. And for our fact, we’re exploring two people that defied an entire ruling class to bring an ancient concept of love directly to the people of their kingdom. That’s right - making you melt into a puddle on your seat, here… on the Colored Folklore podcast. 01:03 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine) 01:14 – Logo: Arthur 01:19 – Episode Art: Jacqueline 01:48 – Hawai’i Islands of Hawai’i Discovery and Settlement Native Traditions Hawaiian Folk Tales Hawaiian Mythology Myths and Legends of the Hawaiian Islands 05:10 – Censor Beep, by SoundJay 06:15 – Censor Beep, by SoundJay 09:10 – Cassell's Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore 24:15 – Ticket to Adventure, by CineMedia 24:38 – Kamapua’a & Pele The Legend of Kamapua’a Genealogy of Kamapua’a The Kamapua’a Literature Pele and Kamapua’a Goddess of Fire and Volcanoes

This episode we’re moving ever farther north, and once again are giving you a double dose of folklore with two Inuit deities that show you life really is all about finding your inner calm especially when that inner calm comes in the form of your better half . And for our fact, we’re taking a trip to the movies, with a bonafide movie star, mother, author, and owner of the sickest hair I’ve seen this side of Megan Rapinoe. Supplementing our dazzling audio with some quality LGBTQiA motion picture work, here… on the Colored Folklore podcast. 01:24 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine) 01:32 – Logo: Arthur 01:40 – Episode Art: Jacqueline 02:29 – Inuit LGBTQiA Readable Queerly Phrased: Language, Gender, and Sexuality Franz Boas 09:58 – Cassell's Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore 19:05 – Frozen Christmas Snow, by matsteiner 19:28 – Sedna & Qailertetang Mythic Stories Sedna the Inuit Goddess Ancient Pages Sarah Nour Twitter Write the World 29:04 – Epic Storm, by Russell_Frederick 30:51 – Take Aways 32:44 – 

This episode we’re putting down roots in North America for two, count ‘em TWO, different Native American cultures that show you, as they always do, what a bad-ass really looks like. And, speaking of incredible individuals, for our fact, we’re taking a look at the person newspapers at the time dubbed the Zuni princess, charming everyone from paupers to presidents with a myriad of talents. Like I told you – I been waiting for this episode for a bit. Keeping even our staff on the edge of their seats, here… on the Colored Folklore podcast. 01:06 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine) 01:14 – Logo: Arthur 01:19 – Episode Art: Jacqueline 05:29 – Cassell's Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Lore 17:41 – Two Spirit Etymology 19:51 – Two Spirt Defined Roles of the Two Spirit 22:00 – Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender myths from the Arapaho to the Zuñi : an anthology 22:23 – Native American Spirit, by AirFamily 22:40 – Tewa 26:40 – The Native American, by AirFamily 27:04 – Sioux 28:00 – Dark Native American Flute Solo, by Orchestralis 28:15 – Take Aways 28:30 – Censor Beep, by SoundJay 32:54 – Censor Beep, by SoundJay 34:34 – We’wha PBS History Hero JSTOR Native American Roots