Ep 8 - Intersectionality in Context: Being a Yellow Woman in the time of COVID-19 with Dr Sarah Liu

Dr Sabrina Germain & Dr Adrienne Yong (Senior Lecturers at The City Law School) speak to Dr Sarah Liu (Lecturer in Gender & Politics at the University of Edinburgh) about being a "yellow woman" in the time of COVID-19. They talk about what the history of the term 'yellow' is, how it is being a 'yellow woman' particularly, how the pandemic has shaped and changed Dr Liu's identity, and much more.00:00 – Intro to episode and Dr Sarah Liu 02:02 – Dr Sarah Liu on defining the concept of law 03:16 – Can our identity be separated? 06:26 – Reclaiming “yellow” identity 11:48 – Why is “woman” just as important? 16:47 – Yellow Power Movement in the context of COVID-1924:39 – Personal experiences due to intersection of race and gender35:37 – Impact of pandemic on identity 40:34 – The role of law: help or hindrance? 52:05 – Defining law in contextMore on Dr Sabrina Germainhttps://www.city.ac.uk/about/people/academics/sabrina-germainhttps://twitter.com/sabrinakgermainMore on Dr Adrienne Yonghttps://www.city.ac.uk/about/people/academics/adrienne-yonghttps://twitter.com/adrienney_More on Dr Sarah Liuhttps://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/sarah-liuhttp://drsarahliu.comhttps://twitter.com/drsarahliuMusic by Joystock - www.joystock.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.