Wednesday, November 23, 2016

ARZone Intersectionality Interview 18 – Sarah K. Woodcock

Episode 17 features Sarah K. Woodcock.

Sarah K. Woodcock is an intersectional vegan of colour living in Minnesota. We are honoured to have hosted Sarah for our inaugural podcast in this Intersectionality Interview series. She is the founder and Executive Director of TAVS - The Advocacy of Veganism Society. She joined us this time to speak about what’s happened in the United States since the recent presidential election there. Audio podcast, 39 minutes.


Links to resources mentioned in the interview:
Why white women voted for Trump
The rise of American authoritarianism
The rise of American authoritarianism, explained in 6 minutes - VIDEO
The DJT Resistance
Shaun King on Facebook
Showing Up for Racial Justice




Friday, November 18, 2016

ARZone Intersectionality Interview 17 – Robert Grillo

Episode 17 features the director of Free from Harm, Robert Grillo.

Robert Grillo is an activist, author and speaker. He is the director of Free from Harm, which he founded in 2009 to expose the effects of animal agriculture on other animals, vulnerable human communities and the environment. With a background in marketing communications, Robert is particularly interested in how popular culture creates the narratives that influence much of our behavior. His book, Farm to Fable: The Fictions of Our Animal-Consuming Culture (Vegan Publishers 2016), was written to explore that theme. Audio podcast, 15 minutes.



Monday, November 14, 2016

ARZone Intersectionality Interview 16 – xavi finix

Episode 16 features xavi finix.

xavi finix is an autistic transgender animal rights activist squatting in Dublin. xavi joined us to speak about ableism within the animal advocacy community, and about links between veganism, anarchy, and the queer liberation movement. Audio podcast, approx. 14 mins.

For more information on the “We are Each Other” series mentioned in this interview, please see HERE.



Thursday, November 3, 2016

ARZone Intersectionality Interview 15 - Judy Nadel and Damien Clarkson

Episode 15 features Judy Nadel and Damien Clarkson.

Judy Nadel and Damien Clarkson are the co-founders of Vevolution, a new vegan and conscious living festival staged in London on Saturday November 5, 2016. Judy and Damian are passionate about encouraging people to care about other animals and the environment, and believe that veganism is a social justice movement changing the world. Judy also works on promoting the work of other women via her platform Badass Women while Damian is Director of the creative agency, Growing Box, where he helps social change groups tell their stories. Audio podcast, 11 minutes.