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Fifty Feminist States: Interviews with Feminist Activists and Artists Across the U.S.

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Fifty Feminist States is a roadtripping, storytelling podcast visiting all fifty US states to interview feminist activists and artists about their work for gender justice. This podcast is intersectional and trans-inclusive. It's hosted and produced by Amelia Hruby, PhD.



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Episodes

Farewell for now, friends

September 10, 2021 10:00 - 18 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this episode, Fifty Feminist States host Amelia Hruby shares the bittersweet news that Fifty Feminist States is ending, and this is the final episode. Listen as she explains how and why she came to this decision, looks back to the very first episode of the show, and shares her reasonings, reflections, and gratitude for this journey. The archive of episodes will live on and be available for feminists in generations to come to learn and be inspired. There are costs associated with keeping ...

Episode 57 - Farewell for now, friends

September 10, 2021 10:00 - 15.1 MB

In this episode, Fifty Feminist States host Amelia Hruby shares the bittersweet news that Fifty Feminist States is ending, and this is the final episode. Listen as she explains how and why she came to this decision, looks back to the very first episode of the show, and shares her reasonings, reflections, and gratitude for this journey. The archive of episodes will live on and be available for feminists in generations to come to learn and be inspired. There are costs associated with keeping ...

Episode 56 - Reproductive Health as a Social Justice Issue with Regina Townsend

September 03, 2021 10:00 - 28.5 MB

In this episode, Fifty Feminist States Fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton interviews Regina Townsend, aka @brokenbrownegg. Regina shares her infertility journey and why she created The Broken Brown Egg, “an infertility advocacy blog and source of connection for individuals seeking a personal story of infertility written from the African-American viewpoint.” L’Oreal and Regina also chat about what it’s like being Black women navigating infertility, why reproductive health should be considered a ...

Reproductive Health as a Social Justice Issue with Regina Townsend

September 03, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 28.5 MB

In this episode, Fifty Feminist States Fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton interviews Regina Townsend, aka @brokenbrownegg. Regina shares her infertility journey and why she created The Broken Brown Egg, “an infertility advocacy blog and source of connection for individuals seeking a personal story of infertility written from the African-American viewpoint.” L’Oreal and Regina also chat about what it’s like being Black women navigating infertility, why reproductive health should be considered a ...

Episode 55 - Starting to Remember the Real You with Mary L. Chang

June 15, 2021 10:00 - 18.9 MB

In this episode, 2021 Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang discusses how to get started in recognizing and understanding your authentic self. She encourages all listeners to take the time to be honest with themselves about the things in their world that are no longer in alignment with the person they are today. Mary shares important realizations about long-held beliefs that she absorbed from outside influences, how they affected her self-esteem and career path, and how saying...

Starting to Remember the Real You with Mary L. Chang

June 15, 2021 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

In this episode, 2021 Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang discusses how to get started in recognizing and understanding your authentic self. She encourages all listeners to take the time to be honest with themselves about the things in their world that are no longer in alignment with the person they are today.  Mary shares important realizations about long-held beliefs that she absorbed from outside influences, how they affected her self-esteem and career path, and how saying...

Episode 54 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Angie Yglesias

May 20, 2021 11:00 - 11.4 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Angie Yglesias! Amelia & Angie talk about Angie’s activist experience, why diversity & representation are so important in storytelling, and accessibility and empowerment through media. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Angie Yglesias

May 20, 2021 11:00 - 19 minutes - 11.4 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Angie Yglesias! Amelia & Angie talk about Angie’s activist experience, why diversity & representation are so important in storytelling, and accessibility and empowerment through media. The interview segment in this episode was produced by Angie Yglesias. Be sure to tune in to her episode on the podcast this summer!   Links: Grain of Salt Magazine   Follow: Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates ...

Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow L'Oreal Thompson Payton

May 19, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton! Amelia & L’Oreal talk about L’Oreal’s book project on “trusting your dopeness,” her background as a freelance writer, how she deals with imposter syndrome, and their favorite Beyonce songs. The interview segment in this episode was produced by L’Oreal Thompson Payton. Be sure to tune in to her episode on the podcast this summer! Links: LT in the City Follow: L’Oreal on Instagram @ltinthecit...

Episode 53 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow L'Oreal Thompson Payton

May 19, 2021 11:00 - 13.1 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton! Amelia & L’Oreal talk about L’Oreal’s book project on “trusting your dopeness,” her background as a freelance writer, how she deals with imposter syndrome, and their favorite Beyonce songs. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Episode 52 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang

May 18, 2021 11:00 - 13.4 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Mary L. Chang! Amelia & Mary talk about how Mary got into music writing, common misconceptions about Mary and her work, the importance of empathy amidst diversity, and a few of Mary’s heroes. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang

May 18, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 13.4 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Mary L. Chang! Amelia & Mary talk about how Mary got into music writing, common misconceptions about Mary and her work, the importance of empathy amidst diversity, and a few of Mary’s heroes. The interview segment in this episode was produced by Mary L. Chang. Be sure to tune in to her episode on the podcast this summer!   Links: Mary’s interview with Tom Chaplin: https://theregoesthefear.com/2016/10/interview-tom-...

Announcing...the Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellows!

March 12, 2021 17:27

Sending a huge welcome to the Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellows!

Intersectional Environmentalism with Leah Thomas

February 24, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes - 23.1 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Leah Thomas aka @greengirlleah, the cofounder of Intersectional Environmentalist. Leah shares how she became an eco-creative and why she coined the term “intersectional environmentalism.” They also chat about cannabis equity, Leah’s upcoming book, and why we should all talk more about Kimberlé Crenshaw. ALSO: Apply for the Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellowship, a 3-month paid opportunity to learn how to podcast and then record and produce an episode of...

Episode 51 - Intersectional Environmentalism with Leah Thomas

February 24, 2021 11:00 - 23.1 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Leah Thomas aka @greengirlleah, the cofounder of Intersectional Environmentalist. Leah shares how she became an eco-creative and why she coined the term “intersectional environmentalism.” They also chat about cannabis equity, Leah’s upcoming book, and why we should all talk more about Kimberlé Crenshaw. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Episode 50 - Helping Communities Heal from Lead Exposure with LaTricea Adams of Black Millennials for Flint

February 18, 2021 11:00 - 23.7 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with LaTricea Adams, CEO and cofounder of Black Millennials for Flint. LaTricea share the origin story of the organization, what she wishes more people knew about lead, and why environmental justice is a critical component of racial justice and gender justice activism. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Helping Communities Heal from Lead Exposure with LaTricea Adams of Black Millennials for Flint

February 18, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with LaTricea Adams, CEO and cofounder of Black Millennials for Flint. LaTricea share the origin story of the organization, what she wishes more people knew about lead, and why environmental justice is a critical component of racial justice and gender justice activism. ALSO: Apply for the Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellowship, a 3-month paid opportunity to learn how to podcast and then record and produce an episode of Fifty Feminist States. Applications are...

Revisiting Suffragette City with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen

November 03, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen, contributors to the new historical fiction collection Stories from Suffragette City. Together they celebrate the book’s pub day, discus the escapist and critical ways we can revisit the past in historical fiction, and talk about their plans for voting and Election Day. Links: Click here to order your copy of Stories from Suffragette City! Katherine’s New York Times Op-Ed This Is the Only Country My Mother Calls ...

Episode 49 - Revisiting Suffragette City with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen

November 03, 2020 11:00 - 22.1 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen, contributors to the new historical fiction collection Stories from Suffragette City. Together they celebrate the book’s pub day, discuss the escapist and critical ways we can revisit the past in historical fiction, and talk about their plans for voting and Election Day. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Coming Home to our Bodies with Mary Grace Allerdice

October 27, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 27.4 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Mary Grace Allerdice, a dancer, astrologer and healer living and working on unceded Muscogee (Creek) land in Georgia. They discuss what it means to be a home/body, their shared love for Patti Smith, what the planets teach us about social justice, and why we’re so alienated from each other and the earth. Tune in to this one for a big heap of healing magic. Follow: Mary Grace Allerdice on Instagram @mary.grace.allerdice + on her website Fifty Feminist Sta...

Episode 48 - Coming Home to our Bodies with Mary Grace Allerdice

October 27, 2020 10:00 - 27.4 MB

In this episode, Amelia speaks with Mary Grace Allerdice, a dancer, astrologer and healer living and working on unceded Muscogee (Creek) land in Georgia. They discuss what it means to be a home/body, their shared love for Patti Smith, what the planets teach us about social justice, and why we’re so alienated from each other and the earth. Tune in to this one for a big heap of healing magic. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next pod...

Decolonizing Yoga with Susanna Barkataki

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 35.6 MB

Welcome to season six! Fifty Feminist States is back for a mini-season with three very special conversations about healing, white supremacy, and voting this fall. In this episode, Amelia interviews Susanna Barkataki, a speaker, teacher, author, and yoga unity activist living and working on unceded Seminole land in Florida. They discuss what it’s like to be an Indian woman practicing and teaching yoga in the U.S., the ways in which yoga succeeds and fails as a feminist practice, and the nece...

Episode 47 - Decolonizing Yoga with Susanna Barkataki

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 35.6 MB

Welcome to season six! Fifty Feminist States is back for a mini-season with three very special conversations about healing, white supremacy, and voting this fall. In this episode, Amelia interviews Susanna Barkataki, a speaker, teacher, author, and yoga unity activist living and working on unceded Seminole land in Florida. They discuss what it’s like to be an Indian woman practicing and teaching yoga in the U.S., the ways in which yoga succeeds and fails as a feminist practice, and the nece...

An Update, A New Book & 20,000 Downloads!

October 06, 2020 10:00 - 11.2 MB

It's been too long, Fifty Feminist States fam! This week Amelia is back from hiatus with an update about the podcast, news about her brand new book Fifty Feminist Mantras, and a BIG THANK YOU for helping us hit 20,000 downloads! Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Ep 33 - Utah

June 17, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

It’s the end of season five! In this episode, Amelia speaks with illustrator Kaile Akina about her journey as an artist, her experience as a woman of color in Utah, and the role and status of feminism there. Tune in to learn more about Kaile’s work and to hear what’s next for Fifty Feminist States.   Follow: Kaile Akina on Instagram @friendlykidprint Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates   Fifty Feminist States is now on glow.fm! You can support the podcast and the st...

Illustration for intersectional liberation with Kaile Akina (Utah)

June 17, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

It’s the end of season five! In this episode, Amelia speaks with illustrator Kaile Akina about her journey as an artist, her experience as a woman of color in Utah, and the role and status of feminism there. Tune in to learn more about Kaile’s work and to hear what’s next for Fifty Feminist States.   Follow: Kaile Akina on Instagram @friendlykidprint Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates   Fifty Feminist States is now on glow.fm! You can support the podcast and the st...

Episode 46 - Illustration for intersectional liberation with Kaile Akina

June 17, 2020 11:00 - 32.2 MB

It’s the end of season five! In this episode, Amelia speaks with illustrator Kaile Akina about her journey as an artist, her experience as a woman of color in Utah, and the role and status of feminism there. Tune in to learn more about Kaile’s work and to hear what’s next for Fifty Feminist States. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Ep 32 - Nevada

June 12, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

What is harm reduction and how do needle exchanges help communities? In this episode, Amelia speaks with Chelsi Cheatom of Trac-B Exchange in Las Vegas, Nevada. They discuss the many programs the Exchange offers including syringe vending machines and sex worker outreach and training, as well as how harm reduction work has shifted to respond to COVID-19.   Follow: Trac-B Exchange on their website and Twitter Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates   Also: Fifty Feminist ...

Harm reduction in Las Vegas and needle exchange during COVID-19 with Chelsi of Trac-B Exchange (Nevada)

June 12, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

What is harm reduction and how do needle exchanges help communities? In this episode, Amelia speaks with Chelsi Cheatom of Trac-B Exchange in Las Vegas, Nevada. They discuss the many programs the Exchange offers including syringe vending machines and sex worker outreach and training, as well as how harm reduction work has shifted to respond to COVID-19.   Follow: Trac-B Exchange on their website and Twitter Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates   Also: Fifty Feminist ...

Episode 45 - Harm reduction in Las Vegas and needle exchange during COVID-19 with Chelsi of Trac-B Exchange

June 12, 2020 11:00 - 29.5 MB

What is harm reduction and how do needle exchanges help communities? In this episode, Amelia speaks with Chelsi Cheatom of Trac-B Exchange in Las Vegas, Nevada. They discuss the many programs the Exchange offers including syringe vending machines and sex worker outreach and training, as well as how harm reduction work has shifted to respond to COVID-19. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Exploring what we’re born into with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International and Born Into This (Texas)

May 29, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MB

Learn about the role of full-spectrum doulas in our reproductive lives and how doula work is transforming during COVID-19 with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International (DTI) and Born Into This.  In their conversation with Amelia, they discuss why they founded DTI, what a doula is, how their commitments to reproductive and social justice led them to start Born Into This, how birth disparities connect to health disparities, and more.  This is an amazing conversation for...

Ep 31 - Texas

May 29, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MB

Learn about the role of full-spectrum doulas in our reproductive lives and how doula work is transforming during COVID-19 with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International (DTI) and Born Into This.  In their conversation with Amelia, they discuss why they founded DTI, what a doula is, how their commitments to reproductive and social justice led them to start Born Into This, how birth disparities connect to health disparities, and more.  This is an amazing conversation for...

Episode 44 - Exploring what we’re born into with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International and Born Into This

May 29, 2020 11:00 - 37.5 MB

Learn about the role of full-spectrum doulas in our reproductive lives and how doula work is transforming during COVID-19 with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International (DTI) and Born Into This. In their conversation with Amelia, they discuss why they founded DTI, what a doula is, how their commitments to reproductive and social justice led them to start Born Into This, how birth disparities connect to health disparities, and more. This is an amazing conversation for...

Episode 43 - Bringing her hair and her Latina heritage to her art with Rosemary Meza-DesPlas

May 22, 2020 12:00 - 42.8 MB

Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!  Hear from Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, a visual and performance artist living in Farmington, New Mexico who brings her Latina heritage and her hair to her mixed media work and her poetry performances, and Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe who paints monumental portraits of survivors and creates intricate film and video installations about girlhood.  Tune in to both episodes to he...

Ep 30 pt 3 - New Mexico

May 22, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico! Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe who paints monumental portraits of survivors and creates intricate film and video installations about girlhood, and Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, a visual and performance artist living in Farmington, New Mexico who brings her Latina heritage and her hair to her mixed media work and her poetry performances. Tune in to both episodes to hear t...

Unpacking the role of the feminist artist and the healing power of portraiture with Sarah Stolar (New Mexico)

May 22, 2020 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!  Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe who paints monumental portraits of survivors and creates intricate film and video installations about girlhood, and Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, a visual and performance artist living in Farmington, New Mexico who brings her Latina heritage and her hair to her mixed media work and her poetry performances.  Tune in to both episodes to he...

Ep 30 pt 2 - New Mexico

May 22, 2020 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico! Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe who paints monumental portraits of survivors and creates intricate film and video installations about girlhood, and Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, a visual and performance artist living in Farmington, New Mexico who brings her Latina heritage and her hair to her mixed media work and her poetry performances. Tune in to both episodes to hear t...

Bringing her hair and her Latina heritage to her art with Rosemary Meza-DesPlas

May 22, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!  Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe who paints monumental portraits of survivors and creates intricate film and video installations about girlhood, and Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, a visual and performance artist living in Farmington, New Mexico who brings her Latina heritage and her hair to her mixed media work and her poetry performances.  Tune in to both episodes to he...

Episode 42 - Unpacking the role of the feminist artist and the healing power of portraiture with Sarah Stolar

May 22, 2020 11:00 - 39.6 MB

Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!  Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe who paints monumental portraits of survivors and creates intricate film and video installations about girlhood, and Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, a visual and performance artist living in Farmington, New Mexico who brings her Latina heritage and her hair to her mixed media work and her poetry performances.  Tune in to both episodes to he...

Supporting immigrant communities and fighting detention centers with Allegra Love of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project (New Mexico)

May 15, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Learn about the work of Santa Fe Dreamers Project as they nurture immigrant communities, fight detention centers, and support trans migrants in New Mexico. In this interview, Executive Director Allegra Love talks about how hard her team works to protect their clients from the depravity of ICE and the American immigration system, the ways COVID-19 has impacted her work, and how much we have to learn from the resilience of immigrants.   Follow: Santa Fe Dreamers Project on Instagram @sfdrea...

Ep 30 pt 1 - New Mexico

May 15, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Learn about the work of Santa Fe Dreamers Project as they nurture immigrant communities, fight detention centers, and support trans migrants in New Mexico. In this interview, Executive Director Allegra Love talks about how hard her team works to protect their clients from the depravity of ICE and the American immigration system, the ways COVID-19 has impacted her work, and how much we have to learn from the resilience of immigrants.   Follow: Santa Fe Dreamers Project on Instagram @sfdrea...

Episode 41 - Supporting immigrant communities and fighting detention centers with Allegra Love of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project

May 15, 2020 11:00 - 31.8 MB

Learn about the work of Santa Fe Dreamers Project as they nurture immigrant communities, fight detention centers, and support trans migrants in New Mexico. In this interview, Executive Director Allegra Love talks about how hard her team works to protect their clients from the depravity of ICE and the American immigration system, the ways COVID-19 has impacted her work, and how much we have to learn from the resilience of immigrants. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episode...

Support Fifty Feminist States guests during COVID-19!

May 09, 2020 19:36

Since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, we’ve been watching how this global health crisis has created an economic depression that’s impacted many of the individuals and organizations that we’ve interviewed for the podcast. This crisis has impacted the podcast too, but it’s been relatively easy for us to pivot to remote interviews and keep these conversations going. As a result, our expenses have greatly decreased, and it’s unclear when we’ll need the money from our last Kickstarter...

Ep 29 pt 2 - Colorado

May 08, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Learn about tattooing and the visual practice of Denver artist Amy Shapiro! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Amy learned to tattoo, the status of women in the industry, her photo and music projects, and how being a parent has shifted her practice. Plus, tune in to the first ten minutes of the episode for updates about our amazing new brand and a shift in our funding practices.   Follow: Amy on Instagram @amy_shapiro Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates...

Tattooing and/as feminist practice with Amy Shapiro-Esswein (Colorado)

May 08, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Learn about tattooing and the visual practice of Denver artist Amy Shapiro! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Amy learned to tattoo, the status of women in the industry, her photo and music projects, and how being a parent has shifted her practice. Plus, tune in to the first ten minutes of the episode for updates about our amazing new brand and a shift in our funding practices.   Follow: Amy on Instagram @amy_shapiro Fifty Feminist States on Instagram @fiftyfeministstates...

Episode 40 - Tattooing and/as feminist practice with Amy Shapiro-Esswein

May 08, 2020 11:00 - 29.5 MB

Learn about tattooing and the visual practice of Denver artist Amy Shapiro! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Amy learned to tattoo, the status of women in the industry, her photo and music projects, and how being a parent has shifted her practice. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Episode 39 - Fly fishing for equity with Erica Nelson

May 01, 2020 11:00 - 36.9 MB

Learn about fly fishing for equity from Brown Folks Fishing ambassador and self-taught angler Erica Nelson! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Erica learned to fish, how being Native shapes her relationship to the land she fishes on, and why all feminism needs to be intersectional. Fifty Feminist States is no longer releasing new episodes. Click here to follow Amelia’s next podcasting project Softer Sounds.

Ep 29 pt 1 - Colorado

May 01, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Learn about fly fishing for equity from Brown Folks Fishing ambassador and self-taught angler Erica Nelson! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Erica learned to fish, how being Native shapes her relationship to the land she fishes on, and why all feminism needs to be intersectional. Plus, tune in to the first ten minutes of the episode for updates from Amelia and a sneak preview of what’s to come in season five.   Follow: Erica on Instagram @awkwardangler Fifty Feminist Sta...

Fly fishing for equity with Erica Nelson (Colorado)

May 01, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Learn about fly fishing for equity from Brown Folks Fishing ambassador and self-taught angler Erica Nelson! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Erica learned to fish, how being Native shapes her relationship to the land she fishes on, and why all feminism needs to be intersectional.  Plus, tune in to the first ten minutes of the episode for updates from Amelia and a sneak preview of what’s to come in season five.   Follow: Erica on Instagram @awkwardangler Fifty Feminist S...

Season five is here, and we've got a new brand!

April 30, 2020 01:38

Friends! I am so excited to share that Fifty Feminist States has a new brand! Uber babe and creative maven Chelsea Warne leant her design talents to this lil pod and came up with this new logo and set of colors for us. I’m so enamored with how colorfully queer it is, and this font is especially special—it was created to honor the memory of Gilbert Baker, the creator of the Rainbow Flag. 🏳️‍🌈 Our old logo isn’t going anywhere but you’re going to start seeing these new colors EVERYWHERE, b...

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