What do our superpowers teach us about our longings?  How do we create spaces for young people to fully step into their voices and power? In this special episode, we’re SO thrilled to be joined by our favorite sci fi & Afrofuturism visionaries, Autumn and adrienne maree brown! Join our juicy conversation about love, parenthood, imagination, youth, magic, and longing as we explore the new scifi show “Raising Dion. Tell us what you think  @thebigwepodcast and [email protected] & read the full show notes at http://thebigwepodcast.com

adrienne maree brown is author of Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds and the co-editor of Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction from Social Justice Movements. She is a writer, social justice facilitator, Octavia Butler scholar, pleasure activist, healer, singer/speaker (including wedding singer!), founder of the Emergent Strategy Institute, and a doula living in Detroit.  http://adriennemareebrown.net/

Autumn Brown is a mother (of dragons!), organizer, theologian, sci-fi writer, artist, and facilitator. She is a Worker-Owner at the Anti-Oppression Resource & Training Alliance (AORTA), a worker-owned cooperative devoted to strengthening movements for social justice and a solidarity economy through political education, training, and planning. https://iambrown.org/

How to Survive the End of the World is adrienne & Autumn’s podcast where they share lessons from the apocalypse with grace, rigor and curiosity

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