RESIST Podcast

On this episode, we welcome three guests to discuss the search for a new St Louis police chief, what we as activists look for in a police chief and in a police force generally, and getting involved in local politics. We also offer advice to listeners for how they can get involved in their own communities.    Veronica Page is a civil engineer, local activist, and queer woman who is involved in anti-racism activism, LGBTQ rights, and more.   Carly Spurlock is a student at Saint Louis University, a local activist, and a queer woman who is involved in anti-racist activism, pro-union activism on campus, LGBTQ rights, and more.   Stephanie Dinges is a former Green Party candidate for alderwoman, queer woman and local activist focusing on environmentalism, anti-capitalism, and anti-racism.    Connect with our guests:   Veronica Page - @_V_Page on Twitter Carly Spurlock - Carly on Facebook Stephanie Dinges - Stephanie on Facebook    

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Get to know your hosts! Here at the RESIST Podcast, we get a lot of questions from our supporters, as well as from folks who stand against the work we do. We thought we would set aside an episode to answer as many of these questions as we could. Topics include gender transitioning, our personal lives, hate mail, strategies for effective activism, and much more.

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We interview Jessica Xiao, who writes about "love and politics, because social justice is personal." Our discussion covers #RadicalVulnerability, talking to your conservative family and friends about Donald Trump, 'harmless' flirting, and her work writing for Everyday Feminism.   Follow Jessica on Twitter @jexxicuh and on Facebook at facebook.com/jessica.xiao

 

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With guest co-host Sincere Kirabo. This week, we interview Dr. Stacey Patton, a journalist, writer, author, speaker, journalism professor, and commentator with bylines in The Washington Post, The Dallas Morning News and The Root. She has a long history of studying child abuse rooted in experience from her own childhood and time in America's foster care system. She talks to us about her new book, "Spare the Kids: Why Whupping Children Won't Save Black America."

Follow Dr. Patton on Twitter @DrStaceyPatton Follow Sincere Kirabo on Twitter @SinKirabo   Buy the book:    https://www.amazon.com/Spare-Kids-Whupping-Children-America-ebook/dp/B01GYPKJ1O/ref=sr_1_1

 

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We speak with Dr. Amber Johnson, a communications professor at Saint Louis University, about intersectionality, hosting Janet Mock at a recent SLU campus event, how college students in the late 2010s view gender and feminism, and ideas and advice for activism projects on a college campus.   Follow Dr. Johnson on Twitter @DrAmberJohnson

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We interview Amy Jade, a transgender woman, athlete, and grassroots activist from St Louis. She gives our listeners advice for organizing a protest or march, and information about how to be an ally to marginalized communities.

Follow Amy on Twitter @SpookyAmelia

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This week we interview Heather Snow, a homeless transgender woman from Portland, whose recent "tweetstorm" criticizing the Salvation Army went viral on Twitter, receiving more than 30,000 retweets. You can help support Heather's effort to find housing via http://paypal.me/ENIX   Follow Heather on Twitter @milknmuffins    

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On this episode we interview Zinnia Jones, a trans activist, writer, and public speaker who has been vlogging on YouTube since 2008 about LGBT civil rights, secular activism, and transgender issues. She also writes for The Orbit blog and has appeared on CNN and many other outlets. We talk about the science of being transgender, social criticisms, and some advice for being a good ally.   Follow Zinnia on Twitter @ZJempTV Website: zinniajones.com Genderanalysis.net  

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We interview Jesse Shanahan, an astronomer and activist who advocates for girls and women in science fields, and for making conferences, activism events, marches, and rallies more accessible for people with disabilities. We also discuss chronic illness and chronic pain.

Follow Jesse on Twitter at @enceladosaurus
Support her work at Patreon.com/enceladosaurus

 

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In this episode we speak with Randy L. Rafter, President of St. Louis Black Pride, about sexual health, on-the-ground activism, and the racial divide in the LGBTQ community. Randy works for the Community Wellness Project as its Men’s Wellness Program Director working in the field of HIV & STI Prevention and Intervention services. Follow Black Pride STL on Twitter @BlackPrideSTL

 

The RESIST Podcast is hosted by @DanielleMuscato and produced by @erothco. Sign up for our newsletter at RESISTpodcast.com.

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