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A writer and organizer explains how Jewish and queer identities can strengthen each other and fuel real activism.
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In this episode
- What intersectionality looks like when lived, not just theorized
- How overlapping identities shape a personal conscience around justice
- The core ideas behind the book The New Queer Conscience
- Why community organizing starts with understanding your own privilege
About this episode
Privilege intersects in all aspects of our lives. Our gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, race, nationality, weight, body abilities, income level. The list goes on and on. Today, we talk to writer and community organizer Adam Eli about his book "The New Queer Conscience", intersectionality, and how his Jewish and queer identities work together to fuel his activism.Info on Chechnya:
https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/05/08/russia-new-anti-gay-crackdown-chechnya
https://time.com/5633588/anti-gay-purge-chechnya-victim/
https://theintercept.com/2020/06/28/welcome-to-chechnya-gay-men/
Be sure to follow Adam on IG and buy his book here!
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