As the name implies, this is a podcast all about social justice issues. This podcast is brought to you by The Flag Shop, in their mission to create positive change in the world.
This is a student-run podcast about social justice issues, created as part of a high school class project. Episodes will explore topics surrounding racism, sexism, heterosexism, classism, religious intolerance, ableism, classism and more. Opinions expressed in the podcast are those of the individual hosts and may change or deepen as they gain more knowledge and understanding of these topics.
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DISABILITIES with Rachael Ransom [Cerebral Palsy / Scoliosis / Chronic Pain / ADHD]
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This week, Nicola speaks with Rachael Ransom, a person who deals with Cerebral Palsy & Scoliosis, about 'Disabilities.' This is Episode 14 of A Social Justice Podcast, brought to you by The Flag Shop. CONTENT WARNING: Episodes of A Social Justice Podcast touch on sensitive social issues, which can be triggering for some people. Viewer/listener disc…
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PRISONER RIGHTS with Jessica Magonet
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This week, Nicola speaks with Jessica Magonet (she/her), a staff lawyer at Prisoners' Legal Services, working on human rights issues faced by people in prison. The West Coast Prison Justice Society operates Prisoners’ Legal Services, a legal clinic for federal and provincial prisoners in BC, promoting the rule of law within prisons and the fair and…
This week, we hear from barbara findlay, a self-described fat, old, white, cisgender, queer, lawyer, with disabilities, who grew up working class and Christian in the prairies. barbara touches on issues of aging, capitalism, culture, work, respect, climate change, family, and human connection, among others. She provides insightful observations, and…
This week, we hear from Thoko Moyo, a Black, Queer, Anti-Oppressive Counsellor. The discussion focuses on what racism can look like, from the perspective of a black person, how it is prevalent within our systems, what it's like to grow up feeling like an outsider, experiences of prejudice, and more. CONTENT WARNING: Episodes of A Social Justice Pod…
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QUEER ISSUES with Sabrina Symington.& Diversity Rains
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This week, we hear from two figureheads in Vancouver's queer communities. Sabrina Symington speaks from the perspective of a queer artist and a trans woman. Diversity Rains speaks from the perspective of a Sister of Perpetual Indulgence, and a gay senior/elder. Host, Nicola Spurling, chimes in with her perspectives as well, as a trans women, a lesb…
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HEALTHCARE with Benjamin Perry & Jo Richards
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This episode focuses on the topic of Healthcare. Benjamin Perry speaks from the perspective of a Speech Therapist and healthcare union advocate. Jo Richards speaks from the perspective of a Registered Nurse.A Social Justice Colouring Book: https://amzn.to/3M27lvz This is Episode 9 of A Social Justice Podcast, hosted by Nicola Spurling, and brought …
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SEXISM with Amy Bell & Alex Braverman
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This episode focuses on the topic of Sexism. Amy Bell speaks from the perspective of a woman who works in the media, the mother of a daughter and a son, and a parenting columnist. Alex Braverman is The Flag Shop owner's daughter, and speaks from the perspective of a woman who grew up in the 'slut-shaming era.' A Social Justice Colouring Book: https…
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HOUSING AFFORDABILITY with Kishone Roy & Rebecca Love
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This episode focuses on housing affordability. Kishone Roy speaks from the perspective of someone who grew up in social housing, a political advisor, and a longtime advocate. Rebecca Love works at The Flag Shop, and speaks from the perspective of the Vancouver Tenants Union, and a lifelong tenant, who has experience being evicted.A Social Justice C…
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FOOD INSECURITY with Amita Kuttner
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This episode focuses on Food Insecurity. Amita Kuttner speaks from the perspective of the leader of a Canadian political party, who is pushing for more awareness, and for the government to take actions to ensure that food security is taken more seriously. The conversation touches on what food insecurity looks like, who is most affected, how we can …
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CLASSISM - with Matthew Ramadan & Aradia Faire
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This episode focuses on Classism, and what it really means. Matthew Ramadan speaks from the perspective of a financial planner, and someone who has experienced class privilege, and Aradia Faire speaks from the perspective of having a unique relationship to class, as a result of being stateless.A Social Justice Colouring Book: https://amzn.to/3M27lv…
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DRUG CRIMINALIZATION with Kyla Lee
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This episode focuses on drug criminalization, and the impact it has had on our society. Kyla Lee speaks from the perspective of a criminal defence lawyer, specializing in DUI cases. This is Episode 4 of A Social Justice Podcast, hosted by Nicola Spurling, and brought to you by The Flag Shop.A Social Justice Colouring Book: https://amzn.to/3M27lvz…
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WEALTH INEQUITY with Kelsey Smart & Heidi Roggero
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This episode focuses on wealth, and what equity looks like when it comes to finances. Kelsey Smart speaks from the perspective of a financial planner, trying to make finances more accessible, and Heidi Roggero speaks from the perspective of an advocate for women and children in crisis, and a single mum with 6 children.A Social Justice Colouring Boo…
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CLIMATE CRISIS with Devyani Singh & Celine McRae-Hamdy
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This episode delves into climate change, how it has become a crisis, some of the issues at play, and what we can do to correct the dire path we're on. Celine McRae-Hamdy speaks from the perspective of an aerospace engineer and clean energy engineer, and Dr. Devyani Singh speaks from the perspective of a scientist working on climate and energy polic…
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MENTAL HEALTH with Kelsey Hardcastle & Tidal System
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This episode explores mental health, with a focus on Dissociative Identity Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, and Tourette's. Our host is Nicola Spurling, with guests Tidal System and Kelsey Hardcastle, and the podcast is brought to you by The Flag Shop.A Social Justice Colouring …
Today Maekaylyn & Jerkayla will be discussing liberal and conservative arugments on abortion and how they have an impact on women, children, society, and orality, as well as the laws in place about abortion.
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Parenting Expectations and Gender
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On today's episode of the Big Isms Aria and Shahada discussing parenting expectations and gender.
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Kneeling for the National Anthem: Yes or No?
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On today's podcast, JoJo, Chase, and Matt discuss their different views about the controversy surrounding kneeling for the national anthem.
Latest episode of The Big Isms: A Social Justice Podcast
Corey & Kylea discuss various forms of privilege.
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Pop Culture's Continuous Appropriation of Native American Cultures
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Today Finn & Brittani explore examples of Native American cultural appropriation in pop culture.
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Are Native Mascots Affecting Children?
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Today Chase and JoJo take on the question: Is it time to get rid of Native Mascots in sports?
In today's episode, Briana and Darnell talk about the history of systematic racism, focusing on major events and resistance movements. They also talk about their personal feelings on race and equality as young people in the 21st century.
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Women's rights with Marieme and Belle
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On the latest episode of The Big Isms, Belle & Marieme delve into issues of women's rights.
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The School System: Room for Improvement
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Paige, Hannah , and Danielle talk about how the school system treats kids unfairly and how they don't accommodate for every child's learning ways.
Finn and Brittani explore the true history of Halloween and dispel some common myths about this beloved holiday.
Join us this season on The Big Isms where students explore topics of social justice. Stay tuned for episodes starting in November 2018!