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Seats at the Table is a podcast exploring intersectional identities and our roles in creating a more socially just world through conversations with activist and immigrant womxn. In every episode, christina ong chats with her mentors, friends, family, and some new faces about the issues facing womxn and immigrants in the United States. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seatsatthetable/support
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Season 3, Episode 2: Femifesting Anti-Fascism - Transnational Visions in Greece and the United States
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About the Session: Season 3, Episode 2: Femifesting Anti-Fascism - Transnational Visions in Greece and the United States In the second episode of season 3, christina talks with researchers, Anna and Myrto, who are based in Athens, Greece. They share how the Feminist Autonomous Center for Research (FAC Research) subverts typical forms of knowledge p…
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Season 3, Episode 1: Femifesting a New World with Christine Juang
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About the Session: Season 3, Episode 1: Femifesting a New World In the first episode of season 3, christina talks with her friend, Christine Juang about how we’re thinking about our country’s future. Christine teaches us about the concept of femifesting and how we can utilize it as a framework for envisioning our futures, and how to take the necess…
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Season 2, Episode 3: The One About Comedy as Activism with Kristina Wong
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In season two’s third episode, I talk with my name twin, Kristina Wong, about her work as a performance artist and comedian. We discuss dealing with the exotification of Asian womxn through her projects, how she uses comedy as a mechanism for activism, and her newly released web series, Radical Cram School (a training ground for young Asian America…
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Season 2, Episode 2: The One About Asians in Hollywood with Dr. Nancy Wang Yuen
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In season 2’s long-awaited 2nd episode, we’re talking all things Asian American in Hollywood. Dr. Nancy Wang Yuen, sociologist, professor at Biola University, and author of Reel Inequality, and I talk about race in Hollywood and Crazy Rich Asians. Don’t worry, there are no spoilers! Listen to the session wherever you listen to podcasts and subscrib…
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Season 2, Episode 1: The One About South Asian Solidarity w/ Deepa Iyer
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In season 2’s kickoff episode, Christina chats with Deepa Iyer, a Senior Fellow at Race Forward, writer, activist, and lawyer. They talk about solidarity in Asian communities, her book We Too Sing America, and mentorship for womxn of color. Listen to the session on wherever you listen to podcasts and subscribe for the latest episodes! Follow Seats …
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Season 1, Episode 8: The One About Mental Health and Harassment w/ Janet Chang
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In the eighth session of Seats At The Table, Christina chats with Janet Chang, a San Francisco-based technology entrepreneur turned personal performance coach for socially conscious entrepreneurs. Janet & Christina talk about mental health, depression, and harassment in the workplace. Get to know the guest: Janet Chang is a technology entrepreneur …
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Season 1, Episode 7: The One About Mediation w/ Altaira Hatton
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In the seventh session of Seats At The Table, Christina chats with Altaira Hatton, a mediator, negotiator and facilitator. We chat about conflict resolution and her identity as a person with a disability working and how it impacts her work as a mediator. PS: The volume is pretty low on this session. I did my best to edit, but turn up your volume if…
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Season 1, Episode 6: The One About Global Health & Increasing Access w/ Shengxiao Yu
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In the sixth session of SATT, Christina pulls up a seat for Shengxiao Yu. Shengxiao shares insights about global health & international development, her immigration story, and Eastern Asian representation in popular media. About Shengxiao: Known to different people by different names, Shengxiao, also known as "Sunshine" and "Sole," has traversed th…
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Season 1, Episode 5: The One About Media Representation w/ Nida Chowdhry & Yumna Khan
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In the fifth session of SATT, Christina invites Nida Chowdhry and Yumna Khan over for tea! They talk about launching their own production company, taking on stereotypes, and the inspiration for their first web series, Unfair & Ugly. Get to know the guests: About Yumna: Yumna is a producer based in Los Angeles. She earned her B.A. in Communication S…
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Season 1, Episode 4: The One About Womxn Entrepreneurs w/ Prabha Dublish
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In the fourth session of Seats At The Table, Christina chats with Prabha Dublish, a student at Babson College and co-founder of Womentum. She’s juggling school and running a nonprofit organization that connects women in rural communities to microloans that they can then pay it forward to other women entrepreneurs. Listen on to learn more! --- Get t…
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Season 1, Episode 3: The One About Pregnancy & Motherhood w/ Meymuna Hussein-Cattan
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In the third session of Seats At The Table, Christina gets some insight into pregnancy and motherhood from Meymuna Hussein-Cattan, the co-founder and executive director of The Tiyya Foundation. --- Get to know the guest: Meymuna Hussein-Cattan and her mother, Owliya Dima-Hussein, are co-founders of The Tiyya Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organi…
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Season 1, Episode 2: The One About Being An Asian American Feminist w/ Irene Hong
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In the second session of Seats At The Table, Christina gabs with Irene Hong, a law and social policy student at U Penn about being a feminist as an Asian American womxn, anti-Blackness in AAPI communities, and the importance of role models. --- Get to know the guest: She is both voice and reason (at least a reasonable amount of the time). She is he…
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Season 1, Episode 1: The One About The Womxn's March w/ Zareen Rahman
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In the first ever session of Seats At The Table, Christina talks to her good friend, Zareen, about reflecting on direct action, being a Muslim American at the Women’s March, and smiling for photos. --- Get to know the guest: Smart, kind, passionate, Zareen Rahman is just starting to scratch the surface of her potential. Born and raised in the golde…
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