• Sonja Young : Algorithmic erasure, online activism, and modeling community care & collaboration

  • Jun 17 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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Sonja Young : Algorithmic erasure, online activism, and modeling community care & collaboration

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  • On this episode Caroline, Claudia Alick sit with Sonja Young and discussed their personal experiences with gender identity, representation, and activism, with a focus on the intersections of marginalized identities and the role of the internet in shaping these aspects. They also explored the power of art and writing in understanding and navigating the world, and the importance of community care, self-care, and representation in creating a more just and inclusive society. Lastly, they discussed the digital encampment project, the challenges of using directive language in social media. "Sonja Young (they/them) is a Gen Z theorist, poet, and philosophy degree drop-out. With a history of nonprofit work, their activism is now focused on online mutual aid, advocacy, and writing. They are a mixed Black, disabled genderfluid, asexual lesbian whose practice is centered in producing justice for victims and survivors of oppression and genocide." "Claudia Alick (they/them) is a multifaceted artist and inclusion expert. They're a curator, access doula, producer, writer, and performer. Currently, they work with The CripTech Incubator and GrayArea Metaverse. Founder of CALLING UP, a social justice company creating various projects like Producing in Pandemic and Justice Producers. They consult for funders and companies, and have spoken at events like the Smithsonian Afrofuturism Series. Their online racial justice practice reaches thousands weekly." HOME - Calling Up Justice! ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1
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