Black Feminism ft. Dr. Judy Strathearn
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
Join GITA student staff member Hang and our associate director, Netty, as they engage in a captivating conversation with GITA faculty member Dr. Judy Strathearn. Delve into Dr. Strathearn's insightful perspectives on Black feminism and Gullah studies, and explore her innovative pedagogical approaches in these fields.
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Queer Dating
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
In this episode of GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast, student staff members Sadaf, Kloe, Dexter, and Ari delve into the complicated world of queer dating. Join them as they share their personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs in navigating the queer dating scene. This episode offers an authentic look into the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals seeking love and companionship. We tackle questions about online dating, societal pressures, and the unique dynamics of queer relationships. Whether you're queer, questioning, or an ally wanting to understand more, this episode is a candid conversation about...
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Bridge 2023: The Black Experience
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
Get real about the black experience with the Gender Institute for Teaching and Advocacy student staff and faculty! Join Lexie Allen, Kloe Marshall, and Dr. Judith Strathearn in a discussion about what it means and what it meant to be femme, feminine, and black growing up and adjusting into modern society! Hear their struggles with sexualization of the female bodies, economic power over black hair and clothing, and the psychological toll of socialization and stereotyping.
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GITA Hold of Your Expression: Makeup and Beauty
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
Brooke Pocock from the academics and outreach team here at GITA offers a discussion pertaining to makeup expression, beauty culture and the influence and inspiration drawn from makeup. They are joined in conversation with three other GITA team members: Netty, Sadaf and Kloe!
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Activism, Allyship, and Growth
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
Social justice for some people is a fleeting feeling from moment to moment, while for others it's their daily life, their entire entity. One can't always choose when to engage or disengage, and the ones that can disengage hold a distinct dynamic of power. On this episode of the GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast, we ask, what does activism look like? What's the difference between a true allyship and a performative allyship? How can growth be promoted in a healthy constructive way without 'canceling' someone? Join GITA Team Members Lexie Allen, Annabel Kaey, alumni Nastasia Santana, and Associate...
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Freak me out: Body count
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
Fun is fun and no one should be shamed for having fun! Including having consensual sexual experiences with multiple people... Join GITA student staff Amanda and Chaunsae as they talk about the stigma of "body count" through the lenses of race, gender, queerness, and sex work. Reminder: The GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast is a reflection of the knowledge and opinions of GITA student staff and friends, and is not expert advice. The podcast does not represent the official viewpoints of GITA or the university.
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Revolution in the Home: POC Parenting
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Check out our conversation with MSU Denver student Izzy and GITA teammate Amanda as they explore the world of parenting through a Black & Brown lens.
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Feeling Behind: Are we late bloomers?
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
In this episode of GITA Hold of Yourself listen to GITA staff Chaunsae, Sadaf, Netty, and Mahexabel explore the nuances of what it means to be late bloomer in a world which expects us to adhere to societal norms at specific points in our lives.
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Building a Spiritual Practice: For Your Soul
GITA Hold of Yourself Podcast
Join GITA student staff member Amanda and Kia, the owner of Witch Wellness, for their conversation about utilizing magic to nourish your soul. Like what you hear? Find out more from Kia and Amanda on Instagram: Kia @medicinemamakia Amanda @pri_madonuh
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AAPI Heritage Month
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We're rounding out Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an amazing convo with GITA Student Staff, Phil Hargrove and GITA Assistant Professor, Stephanie Santos.
info_outlineOn this episode of 2 Fat 2 Furious, hosted by our resident Furious Fats, we talk about our visits to the doctor's office as fat people, and the dreaded BMI. Tune in to hear about what the fat experience of the doctor's office is like and why we declare the BMI to be fake news!