Mental health in learning & being a woman in science with Susanna Harris
Release Date: 03/06/2019
Gendered language, inclusive business, mindfulness and psychedelics, and International Women’s Day with Sarah Vezina of Octopied Mind
The Sew Manly Podcast
In this episode I talk to Sarah Vezina, one of the creators behind Octopied Mind, a fashion and lifestyle brand that I’ve recently fallen in love with.
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Inclusive Yoga, Social Equity, and Movement in a Pandemic with Ro Nwosu
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In this episode I chat with Ro Nwosu about her yoga practice and the importance of a global community. She also talks about how important inclusivity of all abilities and bodies and people is to her space and the need to listen to feedback from her community on how she teaches in order to keep learning herself.
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Feminist Pedagogy in Legal Education, Accessible Academic Research, and Creative Outlets with Darby Babin
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In this episode I chat with Darby Babin (She/They) about our amazing friendship. But more about her masters research into adding feminist pedagogy into legal education and the fun that comes with talking to legal departments about that. We also talk about her upcoming PhD work in support for sexual assault survivors and where the support and research is lacking.
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Art, Healing, Learning, and the Expression of Queer Joy with KJ Forman
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In this episode I talk to KJ Forman (they/them), the amazing non-binary artist behind Lucky Little Queer.
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Owning our identity, spoonie theory, mobility devices, and forging online friendship with Kat Inokai
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In this episode I talk with Kat Inokai about the things we are doing to take active ownership of our own identities. Kat talks about spoonie theory and the impact it has had on her life, about the Alinker mobility device she has been using, and both of us talk about the mental health challenges we have faced throughout our lives and how this podcast has had to take place over the course of 10 days because of that.
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Body art, body positivity, and making creative content with Cat Cabajar
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In this episode I chat with Cat Cabajar about her many passion projects. We chat about body art and the body art movement as well as how she's incorporated art into being able to help others. She talks about her own body journey and how her art helps not just others but also herself and we talk about how we're going to partner to bring my love of nudes into an empowering art project.
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Answering Questions on Gynecological and Reproductive Health with Dr. Yolanda Kirkham
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In this episode I chat with Dr. Yolanda Kirkham, an Obstetrician Gynecologist and Assistant Professor in Toronto. Dr. Kirkham kindly offered up her time to answer our questions on women’s, trans men’s, and nonbinary gynecological and reproductive health.
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Being a Barber, Introversion, Safe Spaces, and Sexism with Ashley Casselman
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In this episode I got to chat with Ashley Casselman of Hare & Hound Barbershop, who is both a great family friend and also my barber. We chatted about what it's like to be introverts who work in roles where we need to regularly talk with people, about how she creates safe spaces for clients, about confronting sexism in her job, and about Halloween.
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Sex Research, Sex Ed, and Representation with Eva Bloom
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Eva is a sex researcher and online sexuality educator focusing on the social psychology of sexuality, with interests in technology, self-compassion, and sexual communication.
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Raising Empowered Daughters and Engaging Men in Discussions With Mike Adamick
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I chat with Mike Adamick about his recent work, Raising Empowered Daughters: A Dad-to-Dad Guide which is a wise and witty handbook for dads, suggesting ways to raise girls who won’t settle for second-class-citizenship.
info_outlineSusanna Harris is a Graduate Student in Microbiology at UNC in Chapel Hill, North Carolina whose passion for science ranges from performing primary research to teaching the public about all topics of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math).
She also founded The PhDepression in March 2018. They work to increase visibility and provide resources to those dealing with mental illness in Higher Education.
I got to chat with her about moving research from the academic side to the masses, about mental health in higher education, and about existing sexism in STEAM fields.
Find her at:
PhDepression: thephdepression.com
Twitter: twitter.com/SusannaLHarris
Instagram: instagram.com/susannalharris