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Gray MattersCollective CareSharmeen welcomes 2024 by advocating for self and community care and continues to think about liberation. -- Get your Magic Mind order today:⁠ https://www.magicmind.com/gray⁠ Code: Gray20 -- 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community newsletter. ⁠https://graymatterstheblog.org/⁠ 🍎Apple Podcast & Spotify 🟢 listeners: Check out and share the trailer and don't forget to turn on your notificat...
2024-01-1036 minGray Matters
Gray MattersSustaining ActivismSharmeen explores how to sustain activism and engage in non-commodified self-care and community solidarity. Get your Magic Mind order today: https://www.magicmind.com/gray Code: Gray20 -- 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🍎Apple Podcast & Spotify 🟢 listeners: Check out and share the trailer and don't forget to turn on your notifications for new episo...
2023-12-1348 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Perfect VictimSharmeen breaks down the myth of the "ideal" or "perfect" victim. Get your Magic Mind order today:⁠ https://www.magicmind.com/gray⁠ Code: Gray20 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🍎Apple Podcast & Spotify 🟢 listeners: Check out and share the trailer and don't forget to turn on your notifications for new episode releases! Show your supp...
2023-11-2930 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWelcome to Season 4Sharmeen welcomes the Gray Matters community to season four and discusses International Women's Day and Women's History Month.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🍎Apple Podcast & Spotify 🟢 listeners: Check out and share the trailer and don't forget to turn on your notifications for new episode releases! Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving a review...
2023-03-0817 minGray Matters
Gray MattersNew Year Same MeJoin Rikki and Sharmeen as they discuss overcoming the pressures of New Year's resolutions and roll into the New Year with radical self-acceptance!  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Listen here & help us sustain our podcast and future episodes by becoming a supporter. https://a...
2022-01-1923 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWelcome to Season 32022 is here and all are welcome! Join Rikki and Sharmeen to ring in the new year and season 3! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Listen here & help us sustain the pod and future episodes by becoming a supporter. https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎App...
2022-01-0527 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Care Economy & Emotional LaborListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-12-2936 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Influencer CultureListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-12-2235 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Language & Identity PoliticsListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-12-1540 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Hair PoliticsListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-12-0829 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Digital Humanities ft. Dr. Casarae Abdul-GhaniListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-12-0143 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Hate Groups - Proud BoysListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-11-2459 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Queering Art ft. Toria MaldonadoListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-11-171h 02Gray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Afrofuturism ft. Dr. Kathy Brown & Dr. Lauren CrossListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-11-101h 24Gray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - IntersectionalityListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-11-0331 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - HERstory: Chilling Adventures of SabrinaListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-10-2729 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Independent Academics ft. Dr. Sophia Basaldua-SunListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3. Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podc...
2021-10-2059 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Hold The Phone: We're All TiredListen back to a replay from one of our favorite Season 2 episodes, as we prepare for Season 3.  Make sure to check out our IG and TikTok (links below) for insight into the episode!  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcas...
2021-10-1340 minGray Matters
Gray MattersSeason 2 Wrap UpJoin Sharmeen & Rikki as they wrap up season 2 and provide a sneak peek into the break & season 3!   🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by g...
2021-10-0619 minGray Matters
Gray MattersBody Politics & Body HairSharmeen & Rikki explore the complex politics of body hair.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving a review. It...
2021-09-2934 minGray Matters
Gray MattersMedia Talks: Analyzing Popular TVSharmeen & Rikki discuss their love/hate relationship with different television shows.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving...
2021-09-2234 minGray Matters
Gray MattersExploring Gray Spaces (within Academia) ft. Flora RousselSharmeen & Rikki share an enlightening conversation with guest Flora Roussel on "the gray spaces", particularly within academia.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by gi...
2021-09-1550 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Dolores HuertaRikki and Sharmeen continue the Herstory series and kick off an early launch to Hispanic Heritage month sharing the story of civil rights activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https...
2021-09-0825 minGray Matters
Gray MattersInformed Counseling ft. Maddie NuttSharmeen & Rikki open a dialogue about the field of modern psychology and all things counseling with current counselor-in-training, Maddie Nutt.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: S...
2021-09-0154 minGray Matters
Gray MattersEthics & The Fashion IndustrySharmeen & Rikki discuss ethics and connecting issues in the fashion industry.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving...
2021-08-2546 minGray Matters
Gray MattersInfluencer CultureSharmeen and Rikki discuss the detriments of influencer culture.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving a review. It...
2021-08-1834 minGray Matters
Gray MattersAfrofuturism - Part II ft. Dr. Kathy Brown & Dr. Lauren CrossSharmeen & Rikki discuss  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving a review. It helps us improve the blog and...
2021-08-1140 minGray Matters
Gray MattersAfrofuturism - Part I ft. Dr. Kathy Brown & Dr. Lauren CrossSharmeen & Rikki discuss  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving a review. It helps us improve the blog and...
2021-08-0445 minGray Matters
Gray MattersMedia Talks: Media Studies & Reality TVSharmeen & Rikki discuss researching the media and de-stigmatizing media studies and reality shows.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating...
2021-07-2821 minGray Matters
Gray MattersDigital Humanities ft. Dr. Casarae Abdul-GhaniSharmeen & Rikki delve into the digital humanities with Dr. Casarae Abdul-Ghani.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and leaving...
2021-07-2143 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Malala YousafzaiIn another installment of the Herstory series, Sharmeen and Rikki discuss the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Appl...
2021-07-1431 minGray Matters
Gray MattersIG Live with Latinx 4 Social MovementHere is the audio of Rikki & Sharmeen's IG Live conversation with Elyse of Latinx 4 Social Movement.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a...
2021-07-0759 minGray Matters
Gray MattersQueering Art ft. Toria MaldonadoSharmeen & Rikki have a conversation with Toria Maldonado, an artist affiliated with and connected to us via Latinx 4 Social Movement, about queering art and the art world.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm...
2021-06-301h 02Gray Matters
Gray MattersIdentity & De-Commodification ft. Roy Haidar of the Wake Up to Makeup PodcastSharmeen & Rikki welcome Roy Haidar of the Wake Up To Makeup Podcast and discuss identity and the commodification of Pride Month.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listen...
2021-06-2337 minGray Matters
Gray MattersExploring Solidarity & Allyship ft. Adrian ZamoraSharmeen & Rikki continue their conversation with Adrian Zamora aka Kabrina D. Sierra about activism including formative LGBTQ legislation, drag culture, and how it has been affected by the pandemic.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https...
2021-06-1644 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHate Groups - Proud BoysRikki & Sharmeen discuss the violence of hate groups, specifically focusing on the Proud Boys.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/  🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6  🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating and lea...
2021-06-1158 minGray Matters
Gray MattersCompromising Identity - Part II ft Sarah AbualjazerPart II: Rikki and Sharmeen continue their conversation with activist and academic Sarah Abualjazer, about transgender identity and navigating heteronormative spaces and language. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎App...
2021-06-0928 minGray Matters
Gray MattersCompromising Identity - Part I ft. Sarah AbualjazerPart I of our two-part episode. Rikki and Sharmeen have a conversation with activist and academic Sarah Abualjazer, about transgender identity and navigating heteronormative spaces and language. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.f...
2021-06-0227 minGray Matters
Gray MattersIndependent Academics ft. Dr. Sophia Basaldua-SunSharmeen & Rikki start a dialogue with Sophia Basaldua-Sun (@themetropolitanist) about opportunities outside of academia.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://graymatterstheblog.org/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rat...
2021-05-2658 minGray Matters
Gray MattersLanguage & Identity PoliticsSharmeen & Rikki discuss language-its ties to oppressive hegemonic narratives & limitations and expansiveness, as well as identity politics.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support...
2021-05-1940 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHold The Phone: We're All TiredSharmeen & Rikki discuss the detriments of "toxic hustle culture" a.k.a overworking and its roots in capitalist hegemony.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: S...
2021-05-1239 minGray Matters
Gray MattersCare Economy & Emotional LaborSharmeen & Rikki explain the care economy and its connections to emotional labor.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Show your support by giving a 5-star rating...
2021-05-0535 minGray Matters
Gray MattersPolice Reform: Revisiting Black Lives MatterSharmeen & Rikki expand on their previous conversations about the Black Lives Matter movements and address police reform.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5...
2021-04-2845 minGray Matters
Gray MattersRepresentation in the Art WorldSharmeen & Rikki delve into the art world and discuss the need for representation.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and l...
2021-04-2141 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHair PoliticsSharmeen & Rikki discuss the depth and impact of hair politics.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a review. It...
2021-04-1428 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Un-Book Club #3: Reimagining PerspectivesIn this special episode of the Un-Book Club series, Sharmeen & Rikki highlight the prize books from the Instagram giveaway: Your Illustrated Guide To Becoming One With The Universe and We Should All Be Feminists.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podca...
2021-04-0722 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Academic ConferenceSharmeen & Rikki share their experiences and advice for attending and presenting at academic conferences.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating...
2021-03-3133 minGray Matters
Gray MattersIntersectionalitySharmeen & Rikki discuss the origins and evolution of the term intersectionality.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a revi...
2021-03-2431 minGray Matters
Gray MattersSpiritual Activism: Healing & Identity with Intuitive Wellness PodcastIn another installment of the Spiritual Activism series, Sharmeen & Rikki engage in dialogue about holistic healing & identity with Lali and Samara of the "Intuitive Wellness Podcast".  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm...
2021-03-1745 minGray Matters
Gray MattersDelving into VeganismSharmeen & Rikki explore topics surrounding veganism and discuss their experiences with vegan lifestyles. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and...
2021-03-1037 minGray Matters
Gray MattersEcofeminism & Food JusticeSharmeen & Rikki discuss ecofeminism and ecowomanism and explore the complexities of food justice and environmental racism. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star...
2021-03-0337 minGray Matters
Gray MattersSocial Psychology and Media Framing ft. Dr. Gabrielle SmithRikki and Sharmeen conclude the special Black History month episodes by conversing with self-proclaimed "rogue social psychologist" Dr. Gabrielle Smith. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast lis...
2021-02-2444 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Madame CJ WalkerSharmeen & Rikki highlight the life of Madam C.J. Walker (Sarah Breedlove), and examine the depictions in the Netflix series "Self-Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker".  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own!
2021-02-1735 minGray Matters
Gray MattersMedia Talks: BridgertonSharmeen & Rikki address the positive and problematic themes in the hit Netflix show "Bridgerton". 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star ratin...
2021-02-101h 06Gray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Kamala HarrisSharmeen & Rikki launch the special Black History Month episodes by exploring the identity, policies, and the role of respectability politics of Vice President Kamala D. Harris.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm...
2021-02-031h 00Gray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Chilling Adventures of SabrinaSharmeen & Rikki continue to discuss the Netflix series "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" and present a unique Herstory exploring the representations of Lillith & Marie Leveau in the series.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://a...
2021-01-2729 minGray Matters
Gray MattersMedia Talks: Chilling Adventures of SabrinaSharmeen & Rikki review the Netflix series "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" and discuss representation throughout the series. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star...
2021-01-2056 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWelcome to Season 2Sharmeen & Rikki welcome the Gray Matters community to season 2.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a review. It h...
2021-01-1323 minGray Matters
Gray MattersTrailerWelcome to Gray Matters the Blog! Co-host and creators Sharmeen Jariullah & Rikki Willingham are happy to welcome you to the Gray Matters community. We release new episodes every Wednesday, be sure to turn on your notifications.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out...
2021-01-1101 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Higher Education 101Rikki & Sharmeen introduce the Higher Education series and provide tips for success. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a...
2021-01-0617 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - "The Social Dictator" Race, Gender, & the Media ft. Dr. Tracy EverbachSharmeen & Rikki are honored to discuss the importance of media literacy with Dr. Tracy Everbach. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star ra...
2020-12-3050 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Representation in the Beauty IndustrySharmeen & Rikki explore representation in the beauty industry and what it looks like to be a "non-performative ally". 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give...
2020-12-2333 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Social Justice & Creative Writing ft. Emmy PérezSharmeen and Rikki discuss the creative writing process with Texas Poet Laureate Emmy Pérez. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rat...
2020-12-1645 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Hold the Phone: BLMIn this bonus episode, Sharmeen and Rikki discuss the relevancy of the Black Lives Matter movement. Dissecting the current #blacklivesmatter protests around the globe and how the narrative plays such an important role in the information we receive! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribu...
2020-12-0915 minGray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Diversity in Harry Potter-Collab. w/HPHalfDrunk PodcastIn this episode, Sharmeen and Rikki discuss the importance of diversity and representation in the Harry Potter series with the @HPHalfDrunk podcast. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎App...
2020-12-021h 00Gray Matters
Gray MattersREPLAY - Body Positivity & Navigating the Fitness Space ft. The Fit FlamingoSharmeen and Rikki welcome, Madison Deaton of The Fit Flamingo fitness studio to discuss the complexities of championing for body positivity amidst a "fast fitness" culture. They discuss the importance of viewing your fitness journey as a holistic approach and practicing patience with your body. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Ancho...
2020-11-2519 minGray Matters
Gray MattersSeason 1 Wrap UpJoin Rikki & Sharmeen as they wrap up season 1!  *Correction Bookshop.org link: https://bookshop.org/shop/graymatters 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: P...
2020-11-1821 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Power of the Conversation ft. Venting & VibingSharmeen & Rikki discuss the power of the conversation with Ishena and Aisha of Venting & Vibing.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rat...
2020-11-1128 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Gloria AnzaldúaSharmeen & Rikki discuss the life and work of Gloria Anzaldúa.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a revie...
2020-11-0424 minGray Matters
Gray MattersPresidential Elections - Part II ft. We Are Butterfly EffectIn the second part of this episode with We Are Butterfly Effect, Sharmeen & Rikki discuss how voter suppression is utilized as a tool for framing the narrative that voting is a privilege instead of a constitutional right.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts...
2020-10-2827 minGray Matters
Gray MattersPresidential Elections - Part I ft. We Are Butterfly EffectSharmeen & Rikki discuss how elections “work” and why voting matters in another important conversation with Janette and Catina of We Are Butterfly Effect. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Ap...
2020-10-2132 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHold The Phone: Accountability CultureSharmeen & Rikki define and discuss the politics of accountability culture.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a review. It...
2020-10-1422 minGray Matters
Gray MattersColorismSharmeen & Rikki discuss colorism and its relation to white supremacy.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a review. It...
2020-10-0730 minGray Matters
Gray MattersCultural AppropriationSharmeen & Rikki delve into the conversation of cultural appropriation versus appreciation.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a revi...
2020-09-3027 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWhite PrivilegeSharmeen & Rikki define and provide evidence of white privilege.   🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a review. It h...
2020-09-2329 minGray Matters
Gray MattersVoting Literacy ft. We Are Butterfly EffectSharmeen & Rikki discuss the importance of voting and understanding the impact of your vote with We Are Butterfly Effect.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: P...
2020-09-1727 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Un-Book Club #2: The Power of the NarrativeSharmeen & Rikki discuss books that help others connect to different perspectives of women of color. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star ra...
2020-09-1513 minGray Matters
Gray MattersLGBTQIA+ Activism: Drag Culture ft. Adrian ZamoraSharmeen & Rikki speak with Adrian Zamora a.k.a Kabrina D. Sierra about queering art through drag culture and its connection to activism in the LGBTQIA+ community.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://a...
2020-09-0938 minGray Matters
Gray MattersYoga: A Practice for Spiritual Activism ft. Ayan AndersonSharmeen & Rikki have an unapologetic conversation with Ayan Anderson about redefining yoga.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a...
2020-09-0245 minGray Matters
Gray MattersTalking Mental Health ft. Yasmin IrfaniSharmeen & Rikki navigate the uncomfortable conversations of mental health stigma, suicide prevention, and counseling with Yasmin Irfani.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5...
2020-08-2651 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Sally HemingsSharmeen & Rikki continue their series HerStory and start a conversation about Sally Hemings.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and l...
2020-08-2421 minGray Matters
Gray Matters"The Social Dictator" Race, Gender, & the Media ft. Dr. Tracy EverbachSharmeen & Rikki are honored to discuss the importance of media literacy with Dr. Tracy Everbach.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rat...
2020-08-1949 minGray Matters
Gray MattersBlack Feminist ThoughtSharmeen & Rikki introduce Black Feminism to the Gray Matters community.   🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a review. It...
2020-08-1227 minGray Matters
Gray MattersAstrology: A Tool for Spiritual ActivismAs part of the Spiritual Activism series, Sharmeen & Rikki introduce Astrology as a Spiritual Activist's tool with special guest Christina Caudill of Radiant Astrology.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatte...
2020-08-0554 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Insights to Spiritual ActivismSharmeen & Rikki introduce the Gray Matters community to the vast possibilities of Spiritual Activism.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating...
2020-07-2923 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHigher Education 101Rikki & Sharmeen introduce the Higher Education series and provide tips for success.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a...
2020-07-2216 minGray Matters
Gray MattersSocial Justice & Creative Writing ft. Emmy PérezSharmeen and Rikki discuss the creative writing process with Texas Poet Laureate Emmy Pérez.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rati...
2020-07-2044 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHERstory: Claudette ColvinSharmeen & Rikki introduce their series HERStory and start a conversation about Civil Rights activist, Claudette Colvin.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star...
2020-07-1709 minGray Matters
Gray MattersRepresentation in the Beauty IndustrySharmeen & Rikki explore representation in the beauty industry and what it looks like to be a "non-performative ally".  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give...
2020-07-1533 minGray Matters
Gray MattersPurple is to LavenderRikki & Sharmeen introduce the concepts of feminism and womanism to the Gray Matters community.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating...
2020-07-0828 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHold the Phone: The Tools of White SupremacySharmeen & Rikki have a conversation about the detrimental effects that white supremacy has on marginalized communities.  Disclaimer: Rikki's notes about the tension between the African and Black American communities reflect her own experiences. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our p...
2020-07-0624 minGray Matters
Gray MattersA Seat at the TableSharmeen & Rikki discuss the various metaphors regarding the exclusion of women and people of color from positions of power.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: P...
2020-07-0128 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWhere to Start with Theory? Bridging Academia & ActivismIn this episode, Sharmeen & Rikki introduce the connection between theory and social constructs.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Apple Podcast listeners: Please give us a 5-star rating and l...
2020-06-2611 minGray Matters
Gray MattersThe Un-Book Club #1: Disrupting The NarrativeSharmeen & Rikki are happy to announce their new long series titled "The Un-Book Club". This series was created to provide the Gray Matters community tangible resources for exploring different topics of discussion. In this episode, Sharmeen & Rikki discuss books that are relevant to the current sociopolitical climate.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record...
2020-06-2313 minGray Matters
Gray MattersBody Positivity & Navigating the Fitness Space ft. The Fit FlamingoSharmeen and Rikki welcome, Madison Deaton of "The Fit Flamingo" fitness studio to discuss the complexities of championing for body positivity amidst a "fast fitness" culture. They discuss the importance of viewing your fitness journey as a holistic approach and practicing patience with your body.   🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor...
2020-06-1818 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWhy I'm An Activist - Part II #ConsciousActivismIn part two of this episode, Sharmeen & Rikki discuss the difference between passive and active activism. They provide resources for how to be a #consciousactvist.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/grayma...
2020-06-1520 minGray Matters
Gray MattersDiversity in Harry Potter-Collab. w/HPHalfDrunk PodcastIn this episode, Sharmeen and Rikki discuss the importance of diversity and representation in the Harry Potter series with the @HPHalfDrunk podcast.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https://anchor.fm/graymatters6 🍎Appl...
2020-06-111h 01Gray Matters
Gray MattersWhy I'm An Activist - Part I #ActivateYourActivismIn this episode, Sharmeen and Rikki discuss what activism means to them. They also share different ways you can #activateyouactivism and how to be a productive ally. 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts. Check out our podcast or make your own! https...
2020-06-0824 minGray Matters
Gray MattersHold the Phone: BLMIn this bonus episode, Sharmeen and Rikki discuss the relevancy of the Black Lives Matter movement. Dissecting the current #blacklivesmatter protests around the globe and how the narrative plays such an important role in the information we receive! 🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribu...
2020-06-0415 minGray Matters
Gray MattersWelcomeWelcome to Gray Matters! Our platform is an inclusive space (all are welcome). To celebrate the launch of Gray Matters Rikki and Sharmeen want to share a bonus episode to introduce themselves and their vision.  🌱Check out our website for the resources we discuss on the podcast episodes via the "Resources" page and numerous other interesting finds! Don't forget to sign up with your email to stay connected via our Gray Matters community quarterly newsletter. https://www.graymatterstheblog.com/ 🎙️We record on Anchor-the easiest way to make and distribute podcasts...
2020-06-0309 min