Today we are joined by a few very special guests – Gabriela Raisl and Tolu Taiwo of the YWCA Associate Board and Sonya Renee Taylor, founder of The Body is Not an Apology, author of the book by the same name, and YWCA Annual Luncheon Celebration 2018 keynote speaker. In this episode, Clair, Gabriela, Tolu and Sonya converse about a myriad of topics highlighted in The Body is Not an Apology ranging from toxic masculinity, true body positivity and existing as a Black woman in the U.S.
Mentioned in this episode
Waffle House arrest – Demand justice for Chikesia Clemons
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America (features Melissa Harris-Perry’s Crooked Room analysis for Black Women)
Adrienne Marie Brown – Emergent Strategy
Son of Baldwin (Digital Community on FB)
From left to right: Tolu, Gabriela, Claire, Sonya and Jessica.
