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Jun 18, 2024 • 23min

Conglomerate of Crazy

That is the current state of women in the Republican party. Check out Rebecca Traister's piece "Are Republican Women Okay?" to learn how we got here, and get at Danielle on socials - @DeeTwoCents and @DanielleMoodie_ - to join the conversation with your own take.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 17, 2024 • 27min

Our Stories Are Important

Cathy Renna, Director of Communications for the National LGBTQ Task Force, joins her friend Danielle to talk about the importance of Pride, finding a local Pride event near you - even as an ally, if you aren't LGBTQ+ yourself - and of telling our own stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 14, 2024 • 21min

Some Good News

This week, the courts delivered not one but two good stories. However, we know that Republicans will not stop fighting - and Democrats need to start giving some of that same energy to combat the GOP's 19th century vision for our future in which they have the power to control what we do with our own bodies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 30min

Crisis Arms Dealers

That's exactly what NRA and the gun lobby are - taking advantage of crises and tragedies to sell guns to marginalized communities such as the LGBTQ+ community after the Pulse nightclub shooting. Jonathan Metzl returns to Woke AF Daily to discuss how we can organize and move forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 20min

Party of Felons

The Republican party has been operating within a framework of criminality for decades, the conviction of Donald Trump has only solidified it. Republicans are not exhausted, but Democrats are lacking the urgency to fight back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 25min

Black and Queer AF

Joelle Espeut, Program Director at the Normal Anomaly Initiative, spoke with Danielle about the Black Queer AF media tour, why it's important to portray a diversity of queer stories and identities, and the meaning of hope and liberation during Pride.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 25min

Friends Don't Let Friends Buy Guns

Gun culture is not normal, and the normalization of gun ownership - especially among marginalized communities - has to be stopped. Hudson Munoz, Executive Director of Guns Down America, joined Danielle to discuss his own experiences with queer friends being influenced by the gun lobby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 22min

Mushroom Cloud of Hate

America is under a hate dome, and the pressure is only heating up. We - the 70% who are NOT Trump supporters - are the majority. Where is our voice? Where is our power?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 27min

Telling Your Own Story

Gio Santiago is back on Woke AF Daily, this time as part of the Here We Are campaign, discussing his personal story and highlighting the value of telling our own stories rather than having them be told for us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 20min

Biden's Republican Pivot

Democrats are missing opportunities to craft a narrative about convicted felon Donald Trump and the entire criminally complicit Republican party...and apparently given his new border policy, Biden would rather cast his lot with the racists!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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