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WOMENACE to SOCIETY is a podcast series hosted by comedian Lisa Landry featuring socially relevant interviews with artists, activists, anarchists, dreamers and doers across America. Landry chats with ... more
FAQs about WOMENACE to SOCIETY:How many episodes does WOMENACE to SOCIETY have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.
November 29, 2017Episode 17: Hannibal B. JohnsonHannibal B. Johnson started educating teenagers and college students about Diversity Inclusion way before it was trendy. "I do the things I that I think need to be done...because it's important to contribute". This lawyer, professor, and author is an expert on Black Wall Street and Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District; which were decimated in America’s worst race riot. The rebuilding of Tulsa's black community after such rampant destruction and injustice is a story of the Human Spirit....more21minPlay
November 22, 2017Episode 16: Oklahomans For HealthOklahoma is home to many veterans suffering from PTSD, children with epilepsy, cancer patients and others who need the benefits medical marijuana can provide (without the price gauging and toxic side effects of pharmaceuticals). That’s why Frank Grove and Oklahomans For Health have sponsored Ballot Initiative SQ788. Find out how Frank Grove drove this ballot initiative to happen — without any corporate or special interest money....more24minPlay
November 15, 2017Episode 15: Stop Abuse CampaignTaped at Funny Bone Syracuse, New York, Melanie Blow of Stop Abuse Campaign talks about what her group is doing to protect kids and empower survivors in the Empire State and beyond. Blow also talks about the groups who protect pedophiles by blocking ballot initiatives like the “Child Victims Act”.Find out who doesn’t want to protect children. And why we should all care. “For a whole lot of children in this country, growing up is having the same effect on them as fighting a war is on veterans.”...more56minPlay
November 08, 2017Episode 14: Connie Valentine - CPPAConnie Valentine co-founded California Protective Parents Association (CPPA). An abuse survivor herself she has spent the last twenty years advocating for children who are being harmed in Family Court. Per CPPA stats: 58,000 American children are sentenced to live with their identified abuser each year in a system that protects the perpetrator while demonizing the “protective” parent who is trying to save their child from further abuse....more1h 12minPlay
November 01, 2017Episode 13: Julie Jo JohnsonJulie Jo Johnson is a Corrections Officer in a co-ed Fairbanks, Alaska prison. Hear what she has to say about her inmates, the conditions that got them there, and the changes she is implementing inside to help them succeed outside. This is a REAL conversation with a union professional who fully understands: “Incarceration, at least in this setting, for sure, and I believe across the nation, does not work. It just doesn’t work.”...more35minPlay
October 25, 2017Episode 12: Reginald Dwayne BettsWhat happens when a 16-year-old honor student who’s enrolled in the gifted program, gets arrested for carjacking in Washington, D.C., 1996? Reginald Dwayne Betts, poet, memoirist, Yale Ph.D. Candidate and young lawyer newly admitted to the Connecticut State Bar Association (with the nudge of a Change.org petition), candidly shares some of his struggles as a young man who was tried as a violent adult and incarcerated for eight and a half years....more56minPlay
October 11, 2017Episode 10: True Colors - Robin McHaelenTrue Colors started because "many of our [LGBTQ] kids are still being thrown away by their families." Heralded as Connecticut "Social Worker of the Year" and "Sexual Educator of the Year", Robin McHaelen and her team have put together amazing programs, which are open to the entire community. True Colors goal is inclusion. ”Sometimes today a kid comes out and everything is fine. Sometimes a kid comes out and their whole world implodes."...more59minPlay
October 04, 2017Episode 9: Summer Wesley - Choctaw Nation OKDid you know there’s a difference between Federal Law and Indian Law? Are Indigenous women and girls especially affected by this divide in Law and Order? Ms. Summer Wesley is a leading activist for The Choctaw Nation who breaks it down: “People use the words, the system is failing, an awful lot. But the reality is, for most of us, it’s not failing. It’s working exactly the way it was set up. That’s the problem we have to address.”...more59minPlay
September 20, 2017Episode 7: The Disclosure ActivistsRuss Culka, co-founder of an international consortium known as Disclosure Activists, is dedicated to "unleashing the greatest story humanity has ever known.” Culka believes former and current politicians and government officials want us to have the truth about aliens visiting our planet, and they have been trying to disclose it to us through various platforms....more53minPlay
September 06, 2017Episode 5: First Cannabis Church of Logic and ReasonReverend Jeremy Hall of Lansing, Michigan’s First Cannabis Church of Logic and Reason may have the best Sunday services in the country. With an outreach program that includes handing out free pre-rolls for park clean-ups, championing ballot initiatives, organizing Court Support for Michigan citizens facing marijuana charges, and educating Michiganders about the scientific reasons to end America’s pot prohibition, this Reverend it truly doing the Lord’s Work....more1h 1minPlay
FAQs about WOMENACE to SOCIETY:How many episodes does WOMENACE to SOCIETY have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.