We welcome the Adamant Eve team back from their summer break in this year's FunDrive theme, Radio Obscura, with the witchy, the occult, and the mythical! Hear from Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins, Autumn Moronchuk, Michelle Deng, Luis Cifuentes, and Wen Chan talk about all of the above, do their ritual of a Buzzfeed quiz, and share some obscure feminist facts. We could not make Adamant Eve happen without the support of CJSR 88.5 FM. Please consider donating to this year's FunDrive through CJSR's website (https://www.cjsr.com/donate/), by texting the word "CJSR" to 41010 to donate $10, or by calling our spectacular volunteers at 780-492-2577 ext 0. Every dollar counts and we appreciate your continued support by tuning-in to our show! Music by: Albino Ghost Monkey - Halloween (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dr_Von_Pnok/Microhorror_Compilation_Vol2/Halloween_1414) Augustin C - Feriae Craft the Witch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Augustin_C/Fantasy_Music/Feriae_Craft_the_Witch_1684)
In this episode we’re featuring part 2 of our interview with Pansy Poke collective, as well as a discussion between Adamant Eve and Gaywire producers. In part one, Aberdeen, Charlie and Kayla had told us about their journeys as tattoo artists and how Pansy Poke came to be. In this episode the artists at Pansy Poke tattoos tell us about the ways that they are breaking down some of the toxic behaviours that are prevalent in the tattooing industry. Afterwards, we hear a conversation between Adamant Eve producers Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins and Luis Cifuentes, as well as Terrence Adams from Gaywire as they talk about tattoos as a form of bodily reclamation.To find out more about Pansy Poke go to their instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pansypoke.co/?hl=enTo find out more about Gaywire: https://www.cjsr.com/shows/gaywire/Hosting by Michelle DengMusic featured: Smooth Actor - Podington BearThe Confrontation - Podington Bear ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode Rose-Eva interviews the Pansy Poke tattooing collective about feminism and tattoos. Charlie, Deen and Kayla talk about how pansy poke came to be, and how they created a safe and accessible space for everyone, as well as the ways that tattoos can be a powerful way for people to reclaim and feel empowered in their bodies.To find out more about Pansy Poke go to their instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/pansypoke.co/?hl=enHosting by Autumn MoronchukMusic featured: Smooth Actor - Podington BearThe Confrontation - Podington Bear ★ Support this podcast ★
We interviewed Yazmin, a community leader who is developing a community mural to strengthen the relations between immigrant and indigenous communities.
Kathryn Lennon and Kyla Pascal are the co-editors of Hungry Zine, a community-focused zine centering radical food stories, art, and culture. Their pilot issue Home Cooking, honours everyday food knowledge -- delving into the complexities of the stories, emotions, questions, and relationships of home cooking. Hungry hopes to open space for new voices and new ways of relating to food and each other.To learn more about Hungry Zine, please visit their website. And to be in the scoop on their most recent news and Zine release of Issue 00: Home Cooking, be sure to follow them on Twitter and Instagram. Music by Chad Crouch: 1) Cirrus and 2) City Lights. ★ Support this podcast ★
Join our producers as we share some of our favourite tunes that we've been listening to lately! Autumn, Michelle, Wen and Luis share some songs for us to listen to, let us know what these songs mean to them and the team shares their thoughts on the songs as well. First, Autumn explains why Kimya Dawson's 2006 track I Like Giants has been a feminist anthem for her throughout the years. Then Michelle explains the power behind FKA Twigs magnum opus, mary magdelene off of the album of the same name. Next, Wen introduces us to an up and coming Canadian band made up of two trans women known as Black Dresses as we listen to their track entitled IM A FREAK CUZ IM ALWAYS FREAKED OUT off of their album Peaceful as Hell. Last but not least, Luis explains the legacy of Argentinian singer Mercedes Sosa and shares her song Me Gustan Los Estudiantes from her 1971 album Homenaje a Violeta Parra. Enjoy!Music featured in this episode: Kimya Dawson - I Like Giants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJDx_-aCY6UFKA Twigs - mary magdalene: https://youtu.be/YUvJOZfdGQg Black Dresses - IM A FREAK CUZ IM ALWAYS FREAKED OUT: https://youtu.be/ef5OriyLvHkMercedes Sosa - Me Gustan Los Estudiantes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOxS1EbaEhkIntro/interstitial music: Rainbow - Chad Crouch ★ Support this podcast ★
Happy Mother's Day to all mothers and mother figures! In this episode, Adamant Eve contributors, Autumn Moronchuk, Luis Cifuentes, Michelle Deng, and Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins will first be discussing the history of Mother’s Day and sharing some fun facts and thoughts with each other. In the later part of this episode, you will hear an interview with Autumn and her moms, Janet Duffy and Deb Farstad, where they will discuss mother-daughter relationships, feminism, empowerment, and what it means to raise a feminist daughter.
In this episode, Wen Chan and Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins speak with Dr. Sourayan Mookerjea about the ethics of care work, the division between universities and activists and resistance to green capitalism and more.Here are the readings that were quoted and mentioned during this conversation:- https://eco-chick.com/ecofeminism-explained-by-activists-ecofeminists-and-me/- https://syllabus.pirate.care/topic/commoningcare/-https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/17/magazine/waged-housework.htmlMusic used:-Creative Writing by Chad Crouch-Bon Journee by Chad Crouch ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode, Luis Cifuentes and Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins speak with Dr. Shama Rangwala about the overt rise of white supremacy, ideological adaptation, Marvel movies, Diversity and Inclusion trainings, and more! Dr. Rangwala mentioned some accessible readings that we have listed below: - Spectre Journal https://spectrejournal.com/ - Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto by Cinzia Arruzza, Nancy Fraser, and Tithi Bhattacharya - Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and Racist Nationalism by Harsha Walia - Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition by Cedric Robinson - Policing Black Lives by Robyn Maynard Music used: P Flunked Funk by Podington Bear
On the second part of our follow up COVID-19 series, Michelle Deng and Luis Cifuentes sit down with Dr. Denise Spitzer to learn more about the new challenges that the pandemic has presented for migrant communities as well as pre-existing issues that have been exponentially heightened. If you want to learn more about how you can support and advocate for migrant workers, please check out https://www.migrantealberta.ca/ To learn more about Dr. Spitzer's research, visit https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Denise-Spitzer to access various publications Music used: Pacing by Chad Crouch
Here is a link to Dr. Montesanti's latest research entitled "Examining the Use of Virtual Care Interventions to Provide Trauma-Focused Treatment to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Populations" https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52069.html Music used in this episode (in order of appearance): The Big Oak (Instrumental) - Chad CrouchIllustrated Novel - Chad Crouchhttps://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch ★ Support this podcast ★
CW: Hate crimes On this episode, we take a listen back to coverage from the 5th annual Hate to Hope Rally in Edmonton back in 2016, which raises awareness of hate crimes in Alberta. Thanks to Chevi Rabbit for sharing about Hate to Hope https://hatetohope.org/courses/course-v1:projectsomeonecommons+hatetohope+EN_2020_01/about Bashir Mohamed who was mentioned in this episode has written a Edmonton Anti-Black Racism Toolkit: https://www.bashirmohamed.com/blog/2020/6/2/edmontontoolkit Also on this episode, local poet Shima Aisha Robinson talks about her art and why she adopted the pen name Dwennimmen. Check out Shima's work website here: https://www.denseverse.net/?fbclid=IwAR2Qp-mfnsG2fgXq9oYRwi8364B19tZ_RX3Y6VEpHXpxgOlkTIkUqa5ayiQ Music: Flarinet by Podington Bear
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In this episode, Michelle Deng and Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins talk with the director of the University of Alberta Sexual Assault Centre, Samantha Pearson. Also in this conversation, we hear from members of No Cops On Campus, Shima Robinson and Kendra Cowley. We explore dimensions of how the current judicial and police systems often fail to center the needs and well-being of survivors-victims of sexual violence. Additionally, how we can imagine and create alternative ways, of keeping each other safe and accountable, sans cops and colonial systems of 'justice.' Follow No Cops on Campus on Twitter: @nocopsoncampus // Instagram: @nocopsoncampus // Facebook: facebook.com/nocopsoncampus (No Cops On Campus Collective) // Website: https://www.nocopsoncampus.com/And the University of Alberta Sexual Assault Centre on Twitter: @ualbertasac // Instagram: @ualbertasac // Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SACUofA // Website: uab.ca/SACentreSexual Violence Awareness Week runs Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2021 this winter semester.Music by Scanglobe - Influx remix ★ Support this podcast ★
Happy New Year! In the first episode of 2021, the Adamant Eve team take a look back at 2020 and highlight some of the stories and events that we covered. Thank you again to all our listeners and to everyone supporting community radio, we couldn't have come this far without you!
In this episode, Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins and Master of Science student, Kimberley Barrett, discuss mentorship in academia through a feminist lens. This conversation was sparked by a controversial paper that was recently published in Nature Communications that concluded that women are more successful when they have a male mentor rather than a female mentor. The paper can be accessed at https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19723-8. ★ Support this podcast ★
In this week's episode, Wen Chan and Michelle Deng sit down with filmmaker, Rebecca Snow, and executive producer / CEO and co-founder of Diva International, Carinne Chambers-Saini, to chat about their latest documentary, "Pandora's Box: Lifting the Lid on Menstruation." They discuss the taboos surrounding menstruation, menstrual inequity in the Global North and South, and the political, social, cultural, and economic implications of menstrual inequity. To learn more about the film, please visit https://www.pandorasboxthefilm.com/ ★ Support this podcast ★
In this week's episode, Rose-Eva Forgues Jenkins and Autumn Moronchuk sit down with community organizer, Caitlin Hart, from Free Transit Edmonton to talk about the feminization of poverty, transit as safety, and what it means for transit to be free and good. To learn more, visit https://freetransitedmonton.ca/. ★ Support this podcast ★
Happy Fundrive! In this episode, Adamant Eve contributors Wen Chan, Luis Cifuentes, Michelle Deng, Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins, and Autumn Moronchuk are taking you on a journey around the world! First, we feature a snippet of Rose-Eva and Wen's interview with Intent Coffee owners Mavi Az Atolentino and Reika Herradura about decolonizing coffee. Then, we each share one feminist from around the world that we want everyone to know more about in our segment, Better Know a Feminist: International Edition. We follow that with a discussion between Autumn, Rose-Eva, and Caitlin Hart from Free Transit Edmonton about how fare-free transit is a feminist issue. Finally, we can't forget about our annual quiz! This year, we find out which country should be our next travel destination based on our quarantine routine. Thank you to all of you, our listeners for your continuous support <3
On this episode, Wen Chan and Rose-Eva Forgues-Jenkins sit down with Mavi Az Atolentino and Reika Herradura, the owners of Intent Coffee, to discuss community support, colonial impacts in the Phillipines, and what decolonizing coffee might look (and taste) like! Intent Coffee is a new cafe in Edmonton located in Southgate mall. It is run by queer, Pilipinx youth with the vision of creating equitable, inclusive, and sustainable coffee. You can find them on Instagram @intentcoffee.yeg