About this episode

Act 2 of Kiss of the Spider Woman explores Molina and Valentin's recovery and dreams of freedom amidst their struggles.

Act 2 of Kiss of the Spider Woman and we're back with Molina and Valentin. Both are on the recovery from both their torture and their illnesses. Both are dreaming of the outside world and what they will do when they are free. If they get free. CW: This episode does deal with gender, sexuality, the expression thereof and how that's been expressed and recognized over the years as well as violence caused by that. Remember to leave a five star review and note that we have an email!!! Send us your questions and loving feedback! https://www.facebook.com/TY5Podcast thanku5pod@gmail.com

People in this episode

Host: David Baxter

Topics covered

• recovery
• torture
• gender
• sexuality
• freedom
• dreams

Keywords

• Kiss of the Spider Woman
• Molina
• Valentin
• recovery
• torture
• gender
• sexuality
• freedom

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Kiss of the Spider Woman

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