Episode #006 is with Carys Afoko and we talk about the following:



- Reading habits and "syntopic" reading

- Making friends as an adult

- The similarities between Cardi-B and Angela Duckworth

- Why the word "Feminism" is important

- What Feminism is (for Carys)

- How people engage with the idea of feminism

- How feminism can advantage everyone

- The tension between balancing theory and practical change

- The importance of making movements communal

- The opportunity of bringing "academia" and "personal experience" closer together

- Identity and "sticky labels" (big up Yusef and Yusuf).

- How Feminism can help create an inclusive and supportive society.

- Connecting with the "heart" and "head" space

- How fear and power might influence inequality

- The feminist lessons from Pretty Woman

Recommended by Carys:

- Level Up by Sway (song)

- Level Up by Ciara (song)

- The Power by Naomi Alderman (book)



Find Carys at:

@carysafoko



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www.welevelup.org

@level_up (insta)

@welevelup (twitter)



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@jgetaylor (twitter)

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