Having your period is exhausting -- and for many people across the world, menstruation is even more challenging because of stigmas and difficulty getting basic hygiene supplies, says social activist Ananya Grover. In this uplifting, actionable talk, she shares how "Pravahkriti," her campaign to spread period positivity, creatively engages with everyone to promote menstrual health, raise awareness and break taboos around periods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 16.03.2020A campaign for period positivity | Ananya Grover
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Folge vom 13.03.2020How we could change the planet's climate future | David Wallace-WellsThe climate crisis is too vast and complicated to solve with a silver bullet, says author David Wallace-Wells. What we need is a shift in how we live. Follow along as he lays out some of the dramatic actions we could take to build a livable, prosperous world in the age of global warming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 12.03.2020Why it's so hard to talk about the N-word | Elizabeth Stordeur PryorProfessor Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor leads a thoughtful and history-backed examination of one of the most divisive words in the English language: the N-word. Drawing from personal experience, she explains how reflecting on our points of encounter with the word can help promote productive discussions and, ultimately, create a framework that reshapes education around the complicated history of racism in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 11.03.2020The dangers of a noisy ocean -- and how we can quiet it down | Nicola JonesThe ocean is a naturally noisy place full of singing whales, grunting fish, snapping shrimp, cracking ice, wind and rain. But human-made sounds -- from ship engines to oil drilling -- have become an acute threat to marine life, says science journalist Nicola Jones. Watch (and listen) as she discusses the strange things that happen to underwater creatures in the face of ocean noise pollution -- and shares straightforward ways we can dial down the sound to see almost immediate impacts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.