Kitchen Table Organizing with Samantha Daley

Throw That Ass in a Healing Circle with Eric, Luna, and A.J.

Whew, child. In this final episode of the season, hosts Luna Malbroux, A.J. Haynes, and Eric Fleming kiki and demonstrate the power of community care, giggles, and yes-throwing ass.   The three discuss how reproductive justice transformed their personal and professional lives while offering the listener an invitation to connect, to feel, to be human. A.J. Haynes highlights the importance of laughter and community in processing grief, while Luna Malbroux shares how working with LAAF transformed with Joy Channel and the need for emotional literacy. Eric Fleming talks about the significance of touch, community, and slowing down for self-care. They also explore the concept of feminine power and Audre Lorde's Uses of The Erotic. The conversation underscores the brilliant power of community, collaboration, and the importance of rest and care in their work.  Take it slow and easy and listen to your new friends.

Vulnerability In Leadership with Chasity Wilson

The Tea is Hot! On this episode, host A.J. Haynes sits down with Chasity Wilson, Executive Director of Louisiana Abortion Fund.  Chasity breaks down the importance of vulnerability and empathy in reproductive justice work, emphasizing that everyone is one decision away from facing hardships.  The two real life friends also discuss what "mothering" in Reproductive Justice leadership looks like. Chasity shares her approach to balancing work and motherhood, stressing the importance of negating urgency and maintaining creativity. She also reflects on the challenges of leading a diverse team and the necessity of authenticity.  It wraps up with Chasity illuminating her vision of LAAF as a recognized pillar of change, emphasizing the need for the organization to be seen as a community of experts rather than just a resource. Grab you a cup of tea and get cozy for this episode! For more info: Louisiana Abortion Fund [https://www.louisianaabortionfund.org]

Podcast as Portal with Kwajelyn Jackson

For follow up from this episode's conversation: Louisiana Abortion Fund [https://www.louisianaabortionfund.org] Combahee River Collective Statement  [https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/combahee-river-collective-statement-1977/] Black Quantum Futurism [https://www.blackquantumfuturism.com/]-   Telescoping Effect Pt. 1 By Rasheedah Phillips [https://www.blackquantumfuturism.com/product-page/copy-of-copy-of-bqf-theory-amp-amp-practice-vol-i] -  Feminist Women’s Health Center [https://feministcenter.org]    Feminist Women's Health Center on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/CSPypbhDrDi/]

Exploring Black Feminisms with Yemi Combahee

Important notes:  * The power of intersectional feminism: Combahee highlights the importance of recognizing the interconnectedness of race, gender, sexuality, and other identities in the fight for justice. * The importance of community care: She emphasizes the role of grassroots organizing and mutual support in building resilient communities. * The global nature of reproductive justice: Combahee argues for expanding the scope of reproductive justice to include international solidarity and addressing issues like colonialism and imperialism. * The need for creativity and innovation: In the face of oppressive forces, Combahee stresses the importance of thinking outside the box and developing new strategies for resistance. This episode offers a powerful and insightful exploration of reproductive justice, intersectionality, and the ongoing struggle for human rights. More on Black Feminist Future [https://blackfeministfuture.org]

Kitchen Table Organizing with Samantha Daley

In this episode, Sam covers everything from her zodiac sign to her involvement with various organizations, including BYP 100, Arc Southeast, and Power U, highlighting the impactful work being done in these spaces.