Episodios

  • Victoria Beckham
    Aug 19 2024

    She isn't just the LBD-wearing Posh Spice from the 90s and 00s, Victoria Beckham is a multifaceted activist, who promotes female empowerment, the combatting of diet culture and raising funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS. We discuss how Victoria Beckham levereges her influence as a pop, wag and fashion icon to support initiatives, campaigns and a general mission for change!

    TW: This episode explores themes of sexism, diet culture and homophobia. For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:

    National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA): www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
    RAINN: www.rainn.org
    National Women's Law Center: www.nwlc.org
    AIDS.gov: www.hiv.org
    Crisis Text Line: text 'Home' to 741741

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    24 m
  • Kim Kardashian
    Aug 12 2024

    In this episode of A-List Activists, we delve into Kim Kardashian's advocacy for social justice reform and her relentless crusade for the recognition of the Armenia Genocide. We explore her journey from global celebrity/billionaire to a powerful voice against injustice, examining how her father's legal experience and Armenia heritage fuels her efforts!

    TW: This episode explores themes of imprisonment and the death penalty, as well as genocide. For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:

    Armenian Genocide Resource Center: www.rememberarmenia.org
    International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ): www.ictj.org

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    26 m
  • George Clooney
    Aug 5 2024

    This week we dive deep into the world of George Clooney, from his humanitarian efforts in Darfur, advocacy for human rights, support for the LGBTQ+ community and how he uses his influence to support social change (and encourage others with the level of social stardom to do the same!).

    TW: This episode discusses themes around war, conflict zones, refugees, displacement and homophobia. For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:

    International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): www.icrc.org

    UNICEF: www.unicef.org

    UN High Commissioner for Refugees: www.unhcr.org

    International Rescue Committee: www.rescue.org

    The Trevor Project: www.thetrevorproject.org

    Human Rights Campaign: www.hrc.org

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    28 m
  • Reese Witherspoon
    Jul 29 2024

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    23 m
  • Dolly Parton
    Jul 22 2024

    Dolly Parton may be known for her Country music and big, blonde hair, but she has quite the history of working beyond the 9 to 5 to advocate for vulnerable and marginalised groups, such as the LGBTQ+ community, and has put her efforts and resources towards supporting causes around conservation, education and medical care. Join us, Charlotte and Lucy, to hear exactly why Dolly Parton is an A-List Activist!

    TW: This episode explores themes of sexism and poverty. For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:

    National Poverty Centre: www.npc.umich.edu
    United Way: www.unitedway.org

    National Women's Law Centre: www.nwlc.org
    Women's Resource Centre: www.womensresourcecentre.org
    Equality Now: www.equalitynow.org

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    23 m
  • David Attenborough
    Jul 15 2024

    We couldn't NOT cover a legend like David Attenborough and, in episode 4 of A-List Activists, we dive into his extraordinary life. Renowned for his captivating documentaries, David Attenborough has taught families across the globe about the natural world, and, more recently, the urgency of the climate crisis.

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    23 m
  • Cher
    Jul 8 2024

    Today, it's Cher's turn. That's right; Cher! With decades to cover we, Charlotte and Lucy, dive into Cher's rich and colourful history in the performance space and why she is most definitely an A-List Activist, with particular efforts to support the LGBTQ+ community, environmental issues and influence US political change to protect the vulnerable.

    TW: This episode discusses themes of homophobia and transphobia . For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:

    The Trevor Project: thetrevorproject.org, 1-866-488-7386 or text 'START' to 678678

    GLAAD: glaad.org

    National Center for Transgender Equality: transequality.org

    It Gets Better Project: itgetsbetter.org

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    22 m
  • Miley Cyrus
    Jul 1 2024

    We are back, on A-List Activists, talking about Miley Cyrus. Known for her evolution from a Disney kid to a passionate advocate for female autonomy, the LGBTQ+ community and much more, we explore how she has made waves in the entertainment industry and used her voice to make the world a better place.

    TW: This episode briefly mentions mental health challenges, as well as alcohol and drug abuse. For those affected by the themes raised in this episode, or to support someone who has or could be impacted by what is being discussed, please review the following resources:

    Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
    NAMI ( National Alliance on Mental Health): www.nami.org
    SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
    Alcoholics Anonymous: www.aa.org
    Narcotics Anonymous: www.na.org

    Join us for future episodes, where we will explore more prominent celebrity activism and how their influence extends beyond the red carpet. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a keen observer of celebrity influence, get ready to hear about advocacy that spans a wide variety of issues, across the globe.

    Your support for this podcast is greatly appreciated: a like, share and/or review does huge amounts for us reaching a wider audience, so please get tapping!

    Please get in touch to share your thoughts, as well as suggest celebrities for us to cover. You can do so through our Instagram, @AListActivists, or email us at alistactivists@outlook.com

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    24 m