Pussyhats and Other Symbols of Strength: Achieving and Maintaining Sexual and Civic Power with Krista Suh and Dr Jeanine Staples

Original Air Date Wednesday, February 28, 2018

In this week’s episode you will learn about:

⦾ The fragmented self and how to restore your inner life

⦾ Pussyhats and modern feminism

⦾ The role of emotional literacy in civic power

⦾ Shifting, stirring and creating change

Krista Suh is a feminist, artist, Hollywood screenwriter, and creator of The Pussyhat Project. She’s based in Los Angeles and is author of the upcoming book, DIY Rules for a WTF World due out on January 16, 2018. She wants to make the world a safer place for women and to help everyone validate their own creativity, femininity, and intuition. More here.

Jeanine Staples is Associate Professor of Literacy and Language, African American Studies, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the Pennsylvania State University. She focuses on dismantling supremacist patriarchies through research, teaching, and coaching. As a sociocultural literacist, Dr. Staples works to understand personal and public voices and stories to solve personal and public problems. More here.