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Under the Umbrella

5 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Under the Umbrella is a Montréal-based platform that wants you to reflect and share your thoughts on gender expression. This podcast's goal is to encourage people to start thinking about gender and how they express it, and to normalize these conversations in society and our own lives.

Sous le parapluie est une plateform montréalise qui veut encourager les gens à réaliser une réflexion sur le genre et comment elle se traduit au quotidien. Notre objectif est de normaliser les conversations sur l'expression des genres dans notre société et dans nos vies.

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Episodes

Collectives & Self-Care

July 17, 2020 15:56 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

In Under the Umbrella’s final episode, we welcome Anna Aude (she/they) from the Indigenous Sex Work and Art Collective. Segments from the Chai Chats Podcast are featured (S04E01: Who Am I To Record This Podcast), and Rachael (she/her) shares some thoughts on police brutality protests, self care and Solange.

Whose Needs Are We Talking About?

July 02, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

In this episode, our hosts Rachael(she/her) and Perrye (she/her) discuss the role of community organizations and institutions in their lives. They also welcome two program coordinators from Project 10 to discuss the strengths and challenges of facilitating community services in Montreal. Project 10 (P10) is a non-profit organization that works to promote the personal, social, sexual, and mental well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, two-spirit, intersexed, a...

Education as the Pathway towards Gender Equality

June 17, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

In this episode, our hosts Rachael (she/her) and Perrye (she/her) discuss their reasons for joining Under the Umbrella and the project's evolution. Taking an educational approach to gender expression, we invite Dr. Lee Airton and Kama La Mackerel to share their experience in this space.

Labour of Love

June 05, 2020 20:40 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Under our pilot episode, our hosts Rachael (she/her) and Perrye (she/her) discuss how business leaders negotiate dignity and prosperity to those that experience some of the most oppression under capitalism. Exploring businesses that use their privilege to redistribute wealth and promote accountability, we invite Ashley Fortier from Metonymy Press and RC Woodmass from Queerit to share their experience in this space.

Introducing Under the Umbrella

May 30, 2020 00:14 - 1 minute - 1.35 MB

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