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070: How We Question Societal Norms with Toi Smith

070: How We Question Societal Norms with Toi Smith

Update: 2024-06-11

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In this episode, Toi Smith—impact strategist and founder of Loving Black Single Mothers—aids us in beginning to question and unpack the systems that shape our lives. Toi shares how her personal experiences have shaped the work that she does now. Her work emphasizes questioning how societal systems impact our daily lives—from marriage and parenting to economic structures—while exploring new ways of relating to one another and our resources.

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070: How We Question Societal Norms with Toi Smith

070: How We Question Societal Norms with Toi Smith

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