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Ep 20 pt 1 - Tennessee
Fifty Feminist States: Interviews with Feminist Activists and Artists Across the U.S.
English - October 08, 2019 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture News Politics feminism feminist united states activism art artists feminist art justice queer gender Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In the first of two episodes from Memphis, TN, Amelia speaks to Jasmine Tasaki, the founder and executive director of WeCareTN, a non-profit organization that works to support and empower Trans Women of Color through job-readiness programs, direct financial support, and a variety of mutual aid programs founded on healing justice principles. Tune in to learn about Jasmine’s life and work, as well as the community that has supported and uplifted her.
Follow:
WeCareTN on their website and Facebook
Fifty Feminist States on Instagram and iTunes
Links from the episode:
Aimee Stephen’s essay in Out Magazine
Lucy Diavolo’s article in Teen Vogue
HRC’s report on violence against the trans community in 2019
The open letter to HRC from Trans community leaders
National Urban League Young Professionals and their Memphis chapter
TAKE (founded by Daroneshia Duncan who is now the Executive Director of Trans United)
Miss Major and her monthly fundraising circle
Jasmine on the Focus magazine cover and her feature inside the Jan/Feb 2018 issue