#48 Nuanced Activism & Standing for Something with Johnathan
Yellow Glitter
English - April 16, 2024 19:24 - 1 hour - 81.4 MB - ★★★★ - 53 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Society & Culture asian lgbt meditation mindfulness gaysian queer Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: #47 Building Queer Asian Spaces & Community with Tai
In this episode, we're joined by Johnathan @jonahsahn , a pioneering content creator who began his journey in 2008. His unique perspective as a Black American and Filipino has made him a powerful voice at the intersection of Black and Asian identity. In 2020, he founded the Black and Asian Alliance Network, promoting solidarity between these communities during a time of heightened tension. Check out his podcast series, The Boys Are Black In Town @jonahsahn on YouTube.
In this episode, we chat about:
Video games and diversity Traveling to Japan and what a "sense of belonging" looks like Intersectionality of Black-ness and Asian-ness Nuanced activism and standing for your beliefs Doing the work to help the community Performative activism and virtue signallingYou can find our guest at:
Youtube: @jonahsahn Instagram: @jonahsahnYou can follow me at:
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