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Appropriate Be Damned

AboutAward-winning poet, performer, novelist, and activist Staceyann Chin has just published her first anthology of poems. She has been featured on Broadway, HBO, and Russell Simmons’ "Def Poetry Jam" and her latest one woman...

Remembering Marielle Franco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ubbo9L5dFBsJust days before the one year anniversary of activist Marielle Franco's assassination in Brazil, prosecutors there charged two former police officers with her murder. Those arrests may provide a partial answer to the question...

We Need #TómateloEnSerioMX

To download, please subscribe. To download a single episode, click share in the podcast player below.A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this difficult time and making it possible to...

Chinese Women Then And Now: Yang Lan, China’s Premier TV Anchor

How do we define "love is love," and what are we willing to do to defend one another? This week, we speak with a group of LGBTQIA leaders on just that.

The Opportunity Cost of Trump TV

 I’ve been on the road a bit and catching up on email’s been hard; staying up with social media even tricker because I have been failing, failing to keep up with Trump TV.Now don’t...

The Mad Military Money Machine

How do we define "love is love," and what are we willing to do to defend one another? This week, we speak with a group of LGBTQIA leaders on just that.

Institutional Racism Endemic in Higher Education

A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this difficult time and making it possible to keep this content free for everyone.The Black and Latinx Student Caucus at Columbia University's Mailman...

Revolution in Lebanon: The Creative Frontlines

Revolution in Lebanon: From the Creative FrontlinesSince October 2019, demonstrators have flooded the streets of Lebanon as part of a grassroots movement against corruption, climate denial, big finance, and government failure. Civil society organizations...

Okwui Okpokwasili: Body Power

Okwui Okpokwasili: Body PowerAbout This EpisodeCan dance and song offer insight into a performer's experience, even across race and gender? In this episode, Laura interviews MacArthur Genius Award winning choreographer Okwui Okpokwasili about her...

F Word – February/March: The Pandering Months

  February/March: The Pandering Months  Here we are again, ending Black History Month, starting Women’s History month. This time, the season coincides with the Democratic primaries. The Democratic Party has no more loyal group of voters...

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