In this episode, I discuss the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive movement. And one simple way to achieve that… stop being an asshole. The detrimental effects of behaviors like blaming, shaming, and name-calling, can drive people away from activism and the important work that we do. By focusing on framing issues constructively, we can foster a sense of belonging and strengthen the movement for social justice. Join me here, or follow the links below to hear more.
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14. Value Part Two: Don't Be/Do Be An Ass(hole)
If we are to counter the rising tide of fascism, we need to build a broad-based, powerful progressive movement. The recent elections have left many of us enraged, embittered, frustrated and depressed, but they have also motivated us to reach out for community. But to build community in the face of repression, we must become better at creating a culture …
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