Reading is Fundamental Ep 16: Year in Review

December 27, 2023
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Check out the latest episode of Reading is Fundamental. Get ready for an intriguing and sassy lesson in law from our legal eagles extraordinaire, the sensationally sexy legal duo, none other than Dextra DeNovo and Blue Bailey! Only on this exclusive podcast do listeners get a podcast where you go nose-deep into news and entertainment law, all served with a fabulous LGBTQ+ spin. In these trying times, we need all the legal wisdom our Queer fam and gender-nonconforming siblings have to offer. So, everyone, zip those lips and perk up those pricks… I mean ears – class is in session, babes! Presented by Fleshbot!

2023 is FINALLY coming to an end and your favorite gay attorneys are sitting down to have a little chit-chat about all the crazy experiences they’ve had this year! From FistFest to Beyonce - Miss Continental to AIDS Lifecycle, we’ve been BUSY girl and we’re happy to take you along for the ride!

Get the tea about their book readings and signings, including events in Atlanta and Washington, D.C. They also talk about their trip to New York to see Jinx Monsoon perform in Chicago and meet Bianca Del Rio. They also tell us about their visit to Wilton Manors, Florida, where they had a mishap with stolen clothes. The duo also discuss their involvement in the Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BAILF) Gala, where they booked performers and had a successful event.

In April, Dextra attended the International Association of Privacy Professionals conference and performed as a drag queen. She also appeared on Howard Stern's show to discuss HIV and STI prevention. In July, they attended an event at Hot Dog in LA and had a book reading at the Tom of Finland House. This year, Dextra also participated in a Miss Continental preliminary pageant and came in second place. They also went on a birthday trip to Las Vegas, attended concerts by Kelly Clarkson and Katy Perry, and saw Drag Race Live. In August, they saw Beyonce in concert and attended Miss Continental in Chicago. Dextra had a challenging experience during the pageant but ultimately found it to be one of the best experiences of her life. In September, they attended Folsom, a kink festival, and had a good time. In December, Dextra got a job in Pennsylvania and will be moving there in February.

All in all, it was a busy year! Let's see what 2024 holds in store for this dynamic duo!

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Highlights:

00:13 - Flight drama and hosting
05:38 - Fun trips and Chicago
20:58 - IML book tour and fever
26:08 - Drag shows and Katy Perry
40:06 - Folsom and Kim Petris
47:26 - Saying goodbye to San Francisco

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About the Show:

Reading is Fundamental is the podcast and YouTube channel where your favorite gay attorneys Dextra DeNovo and Blue Bailey talk about and break down legal issues related to the entertainment industry. Our goal is to provide education to independent content creators through the lens of our lives, particularly our love of Drag Race! Which is why this podcast is called Reading is Fundamental.....Cause you need to read your damn contracts!