About this episode
Sarinya Srisakul discusses her work with Angry Asian Womxn and her experiences as the first Asian woman firefighter in the FDNY.
Sarinya is the founder of Angry Asian Womxn - an organization centering safety, wellness, and community for women/femmes/gender expansive folks affected by anti-Asian ra cism and/or Isl amophobia. She was also the first ever Asian woman firefighter in the FDNY. Welcome to 차 with Laura and Leah! Cha is a podcast and video series featuring conversations with our friends over tea. We are two diasporic Korean women who were inspired by Nina Simone's quote, “An artist’s duty is to reflect the times.” Cha is our offering to the collective and we hope our conversations inspire you to start having meaningful dialogues and reflections with your own communities. So make sure to brew a pot of cha and join our conversations about art, spirituality, culture, and liberation. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber so we can continue creating this work together. For a one-time donation, you can Venmo Laura. For monthly support, you can join our Patreon . Thank you! Cha with Laura and Leah Podcast Sarinya Links Laura Instagram Laura Website Laura YouTube Leah Instagram Leah Substack Leah YouTube Cha Patreon
People in this episode
Hosts: Laura Chung, Leah
Guest: Sarinya Srisakul
Topics covered
- anti-Asian racism
- Isl amophobia
- community wellness
- art
- spirituality
- culture
- liberation
Keywords
- Sarinya Srisakul
- Angry Asian Womxn
- anti-Asian racism
- Isl amophobia
- firefighter
- community
- spirituality
- art
- culture
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Angry Asian Womxn
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