colonialism

Episode 78: Taté Walker on using storytelling and art to create social change around Indigenous rights

December 5, 2019 Feminism, Gender (Justice), Gender-Based Violence, Podcasts, Rape and Sexual Assault, Sexism and Misogyny, Trauma and Abuse

On today’s episode, our guest is Taté Walker, a Lakota citizen of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. They are a banner-waving Two Spirit feminist, Indigenous rights activist, and a published and award-winning storyteller for outlets like Everyday Feminism, Feminist Humanist Alliance, Native Peoples magazine, and Indian Country Today. Taté uses their 15…

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When Cultural Policing Becomes a False Antidote to Accountability

August 26, 2018 Blog

Excerpt from bell hooks’ “Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life” Yesterday, John McCain, long-time Republican Senator from Arizona, passed away after a long battle with cancer. It was sad that he died, but death and mortality are a part of the human condition, however, his passing was particularly sad in that it was due to a…

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