Episode #006 is with Carys Afoko and we talk about the following:
- Reading habits and "syntopic" reading
- Making friends as an adult
- The similarities between Cardi-B and Angela Duckworth
- Why the word "Feminism" is important
- What Feminism is (for Carys)
- How people engage with the idea of feminism
- How feminism can advantage everyone
- The tension between balancing theory and practical change
- The importance of making movements communal
- The opportunity of bringing "academia" and "personal experience" closer together
- Identity and "sticky labels" (big up Yusef and Yusuf).
- How Feminism can help create an inclusive and supportive society.
- Connecting with the "heart" and "head" space
- How fear and power might influence inequality
- The feminist lessons from Pretty Woman
Recommended by Carys:
- Level Up by Sway (song)
- Level Up by Ciara (song)
- The Power by Naomi Alderman (book)
Find Carys at:
@carysafoko
Find out more about WeLevelUp at:
www.welevelup.org
@level_up (insta)
@welevelup (twitter)
Talk to me at:
@jgetaylor (twitter)
drjotaylor.com
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