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The Grapevine PodcastAbleismAbleism is discrimination against people with disabilities. In this week’s loaded podcast, we discuss the three forms of ableism (Direct, Indirect & Systematic), as well as the resurgence of the r-slur and how to prevent ableism. For more information about ableism:
https://www.accessliving.org/newsroom/blog/ableism-101/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewpulrang/2020/10/25/words-matter-and-its-time-to-explore-the-meaning-of-ableism/?sh=b40c37b7162d
https://grottonetwork.com/make-an-impact/transform/what-is-ableism/
2021-01-3117 min
The Grapevine PodcastMen and FeminismThis is a continuation of the previous recording of ‘Feminism 1.0’. In this podcast, we address men’s involvement in feminism and cover a wide range of topics such as mansplaining, toxic masculinity, and menism.
2020-12-0423 min
The Grapevine PodcastFeminism 1.0Feminism has been a hot topic for ages now, with our monthly theme of ‘gender’ we delve into some aspects of feminism such as it’s reception, complexities within women and feminism itself, and some phenomenon that feminism deals with.
2020-11-0425 min
The Grapevine PodcastHalloween Special - Pink HandsIt’s spooky szn y’all! Have a listen to our special edition podcast that will spook your souls. We will be recounting our favorite and boo-lievable horror stories that will send you shivers all throughout.
2020-10-2900 min
The Grapevine PodcastHalloween Special - Luck of LoveIt’s spooky szn y’all! Have a listen to our special edition podcast that will spook your souls. We will be recounting our favorite and boo-lievable horror stories that will send you shivers all throughout.
2020-10-2900 min
The Grapevine PodcastSelf-Love, Self-Care, Self-RespectEven outside of such a trying time as a pandemic, people find it hard to put time and effort into loving and caring about themselves. In this podcast, we discuss self love/respect/care, why it’s important, and some ways you can start treating yourself right.
2020-10-0316 min
The Grapevine PodcastNew Inventions to Adapt and Mitigate Environmental DamageOur impact on the environment has been increasingly negative. To combat this, people have come up with strategies, policies, and finally, inventions. In this podcast we discuss some of these inventions, how they work, their faults, and our own perspectives of them.
2020-09-2627 min
The Grapevine PodcastModern Culture and the EnvironmentPeople nowadays are starting to realise the impacts humans are having on the environment, but many of them don’t know how they, personally, are contributing. In this podcast we discuss how many aspects of modern culture have impacts on the environment both positively and negatively to hopefully shed some light on how people can work towards being more sustainable in their lives.
2020-09-1917 min
The Grapevine PodcastDebunking Vaccines MythsThe COVID-19 pandemic has made many people hesitant to return to normal life without the availability of a vaccine, however vaccines have been the source of controversy for a while. In this podcast we discuss some objections to vaccines and debunk myths that have been used to dissuade people from being vaccinated.
2020-08-2919 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Tertiary Education and Gap Year Part 1To attend or not to attend… that is the question. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has led students to choose between taking a gap year or not, causing many to examine the importance of tertiary education. In this podcast, we will be discussing the stigmas surrounding gap years, online certification, and the importance of college for the future of gen-zers.
2020-08-2820 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Tertiary Education and Gap Year Part 2At the end of high school, people’s lives change drastically, but the way in which this happens can be different depending on your choices after graduating. Gap years are one of the options once finishing high school and in this podcast we discuss some topics surrounding gap years along with how covid19 has affected them.
2020-08-2820 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: 2020 ElectionsThe US elections are coming near! Amidst today's global problems and coronavirus pandemic, the world leaders we choose are essential to a nation's long-term health and the welfare of its citizens. Come join us to discuss our predictions and thoughts on the candidates for the 2020 elections.
2020-08-2744 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Climate ChangeClimate change is a growing problem in today's world impacting nearly every aspect of our lives. In this podcast, we discuss its causes and consequences, the best strategies to deal with it, as well as climate change in the presence of COVID-19.
2020-08-2626 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Racial Disunity and PolarizationRecently there’s been a resurgence in worldwide sinophobia as well as the black lives matter movement, both of these tie in with racism and racial polarisation. In this podcast we discuss some psychology behind racial disunity and give our own thoughts about the recent issues.
2020-08-2533 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Covid-19 and Government’s responsesNEW PODCAST SERIES ALERT!: Here’s our first podcast collaboration with the World Club - a pilot at International School Manila committed to enriching scholarship in the field of Social Studies, as well as combating social issues through service. In this podcast, we will be discussing why some nations are doing better than others and how they have been dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-08-2423 min
The Grapevine PodcastTuron! Turon!: Cultural Appreciation & AppropriationGlobalisation has allowed people to not only see but experience and appreciate other people’s cultures. However many cultures around the world have been subject to what is known as cultural appropriation. In this podcast we discuss what cultural appropriation means with some examples, and how to ensure you’re avoiding it.
2020-07-3021 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Dark Side of Social MediaIn this digitalised world, social media is a huge part of our lives but it can also be dangerous due to the anonymity and opportunities it provides for misconduct. In this week’s podcast we talk about some of the dangers you face on social media these days along with ways to keep yourself safe.
2020-07-2322 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Stereotypes and Representations in MoviesLiving in the 21st century, the homosapiens race has definitely heard about stereotypes. It is hard not to come across stereotypes especially with globalization happening. In this week’s episode, we will be discussing the common stereotypes faced by different people coming from different backgrounds and how the role of media plays into these stereotypes.
2020-07-1327 min
The Grapevine PodcastTiktalk: Cancel CultureCancel culture is the popular practice of withdrawing support for (canceling) public figures or companies after doing something offensive or deemed so. (Dictionary.com) Is cancel culture really the best way of making social media influencers more conscious of their actions or is it just giving them more attention? We address all of these questions in this week's podcast!
2020-07-1021 min
The Grapevine PodcastTuron! Turon!: Culture ShockAs third culture kids living in Manila, we’ve come across many different types of cultures and have learnt ways to deal with culture shock. This episode, we shared our stories of what it is like to have lived in different places around the world.
2020-07-0922 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Mental HealthDuring the covid-19 pandemic, there’s been an increase in fear and general anxiety all around the world. In this podcast, we discuss mental health in many ways: how isolation affects us, how school and university stress is changing, mental health in our society and how someone can get help.
2020-07-0821 min
The Grapevine PodcastPenny Thoughts: Performative ActivismWelcome to our first podcast! With the current resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, we teens wanted to voice our perspectives on how people have been participating in the movement through social media.
2020-07-0717 min