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Sex worker and activist Arabelle Raphael joins merritt to talk The Queen, queening, and coffee teens.

Arabelle is @ArabelleRaphael on Twitter. You can find more of her work at arabelleraphael.com.

Get Rec'd:

• Arabelle Rec's: taking a bath with something nice like epsom salts, eucalyptus, chamomile etc.
• merritt Rec's: getting an ergonomic keyboard and generally not letting your work destroy your body

Works Cited:

• Chris fleming teens who drink coffee
• Freud
• Jung
• Roxanne Gay Bad Feminist
• this fucking Julie Burchill quote
• fred armisen is a bad person
• the ~ spirit molecule ~
• How to Change Your Mind
• JohnS Hopkins Psychedelic Research Unit
• ABH
• Sleep paralysis vs night terrors vs sleep apnea