Real Non-Violence, Feminism, and Fighting Authoritarianism (w/ Roxane Gay)
About this episode
Stacey Abrams interviews Roxane Gay about non-violence, feminism, and contemporary student activism.
This week Stacey is joined for a wide-ranging interview with best-selling author and professor, Roxane Gay. They discuss the difference between non-violence and civility in fighting against ICE, the hypocrisy exposed by the Epstein Files, and what sets today’s student activism apart from previous generations. Stick around to learn the importance of attending a local city council meeting, and much more. Learn & Do More: Be Curious: Check out the Substack “ How to Resist ” for real life examples on how to take action based on nonviolence, mutual aid, and community building. Do Good: Reach out to your local foodbanks and homeless shelters and offer support. For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here . For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.
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