Megan and actress and podcast host Gabrielle Elyse talk being mixed race, ways the world can get better, and the process of being a creative.

Places to Donate:

Asian Mental Health Collective: https://www.asianmhc.org/about-us/#donate

AAPI Community Fund: https://gofund.me/5cda6239

Other Resources:

https://robbreport.com/lifestyle/news/where-to-donate-to-help-the-asian-community-1234602489/

https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.html

Show Notes:

[01:01] - Introducing Gabrielle

[03:03] - Gabrielle’s Podcast

[06:44] - Being Mixed Race in the US

[08:59] - Speaking About Asian Hate

[15:15] - How COVID Has Affected Society

[17:50] - What It’s Like Being Mixed

[26:11] - Racism in Media

[37:14] - It Starts in the House

[40:30] - The Point of School

[43:20] - Accountability During the Pandemic

[49:15] - How Gabrielle Started Acting

[51:39] - Lessons from Acting Class

[54:11] - Preparing for A Role

[56:02] - On Auditions

[59:10] - Rejection Then vs. Now

Where to find Gabrielle:

Gabrielle's Instagram

Gabrielle's Twitter

Gabrielle's Podcast

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