

The Pointe Shoes
Nov 15, 2023
Ashton Edwards, a ballet enthusiast, defies gender roles in ballet by dancing on pointe. They face challenges but eventually receive a surprising job offer. The chapter explores their passion for dance, reflection on their first performance in the Nutcracker, and changes in policies regarding pointe shoes.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discovering Identity Through Ballet
02:06 • 12min
Sponsor Break
14:35 • 2min
Dancing on Point: Breaking Barriers
16:41 • 7min
A Surprising Job Offer
23:49 • 4min
Ashton's First Performance in the Nutcracker
28:03 • 6min
Closing Credits and Sponsor Messages
33:39 • 2min