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Sincerely, Z
by Gen Rise Media
Gen Rise Media, but for your ears. This is the unfiltered, radical, generation z content you’ve been looking for, here for the needed youth perspectives on the world, from the political, to the cultural, to the interpersonal, and more. We’re progressive, we’re loud, and we’re continuously advocating for the people with this podcast. This is the unfiltered, radical, generation z content you’ve been looking for, here for the needed youth perspectives on the world, from the political, to the cultural, to the interpersonal, and more. Sincerely, (gen) Z.Via pod.genrisemedia.com, Spotify, Apple
Episodes
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63 | Fast Fashion w/ Jolie
In this episode, Jolie uncovers fast fashion including what it is, it’s environmental effects, how to spot fast fashion, and some alternative brands to shop at that are affordable yet sustainable!
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62 | Paparazzi & the Celebrity God-Complex w/ Ashley
In this episode, Ashley discusses celebrities. We know them. We love them—well, most of them. But how often do we think of them as regular people who just ✨happen✨ to be really good at their jobs (acting, singing, etc.)? Tune in as Ashley looks at how the paparazzi plays into the idea of...
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61 | Historical Amnesia w/ Donovan
In this episode, Donovan talks about the ways liberals and the establishment have distorted the legacies of influential communist and socialist historical figures, like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Fred Hampton, and Albert Einstein.
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60| Period! w/ Amanda
In this episode, Amanda takes on a lighter topic again- periods and period inequity!
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59| Democracy? Not really. w/ Ruyi
In this episode, Ruyi focuses on the history and present state of voting within the United States. She looks at disenfranchisement of African Americans, immigrants and ex-convicts throughout history and how it has persisted even to the 21st century. Sources:...
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58 | The Waves of Sexuality throughout History w/ Sara
In this episode, Sara shares a brief history of sexuality, specifically with porn and the gay rights movement.
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57 | All About the Paris Climate Agreement w/ Jolie
In this episode, Jolie discusses the Paris Climate Agreement including its flaw, pros, more we can do for climate justice, and what it’s all about! If you would like to learn more about the Green New Deal check out podcast #51- The Green New Deal!
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56 | Miss Rona & Nostalgia: A Complicated Relationship (They’re Taking Things Slow) w/ Ashley
In this episode, Ashley talks coronavirus and its complicated relationship with nostalgia. We’ve all been missing the lives we led (or didn’t quite get to lead) before the pandemic hit....AND THAT’S OK!!! Ashley looks at Kaitlyn Tiffany’s, “Is that Nostalgia You’re Feeling?” from The Atlantic and...
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55 | The Coup in Bolivia w/ Donovan
In this episode Donovan, talks about Bolivia's socialist and anti-imperialist leadership and how the US backed a violent right-wing coup which was legitimized by the media, as well as how the Bolivian socialists eventually prevailed.
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54 | Saturday Night Live and Politics w/ Emma
In this episode Emma talks about Saturday Night Live and the impact the show can have on an American election.
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53 | The Other Perspective, Episode 7 w/ Fatima
In episode 7 of the other perspective, Fatima's little brother Sohiab joins her to give a brief overview of community-based peace/development initiatives and how they improve the situation of a country that is attempting to rebuild its infrastructure and institutions post-war. Because post-war...
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52 | A Canadian's Perspective to to the US Election w/Sara
In this episode, Sara explains her reaction to the US election and also reflects on Canada's own dark past and present. Let's all say it together: we are on stolen land!
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51 | The Green Nee Deal w/ Jolie
In this episode, Jolie dives deeper into the green new deal including what it is all about, what it addresses, some critics specific to it and the timeline of the resolution.
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50 | Another Struggle Movie: Why Black Films are in DESPERATE Need of a Revamp Part One w/ Ashley
In this week’s episode, Ashley puts on her cinephile hat to talk about movies—more specifically, how Black-led films are alarmingly limited in theme. She compares white-led films/shows she loves like La La Land and the Crown (stream season 4 besties!!!) and Black-led faves like If Beale Street...
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49 | Eugene V. Debs w/ Donovan
In this episode, Donovan gives brief talk about Socialist leader Eugene V. Debs, who organized unions and got thrown in jail for speaking out against involvement in World War I
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48 | I'm Coming Out w/ Mauricio
In our first guest episode, Mauricio talks about the experience of being gay and Latino, and how the coming out process is unique to that of others.
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47 | A broken System pt 4: What happens After w/ Amanda
In this episode, Amanda talks about what life after prison looks like Covering things from housing inequity to job discrimination, take a deep dive into why America has the highest recidivism rate in the world.
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46 | The Other Perspective: Episode 6 w/ Fatima
In this episode, Fatima gives a brief introduction of the UN, the Bretton Woods institutions, and a brief history of development studies and how neoliberal ideas are perpetuated. She discusses the origins of foreign aid and how it may increase rather than decrease problems in developing nations.
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45 | POC Progressives in Congress w/ Jolie
In this episode, Jolie discusses the notable “Squad” of the US Congress including how these progressive women of congress got their name and their impacts. She also touches on some new bipoc members of Congress who were elected in this election.
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44 | How Are You Even? Election Check In W/ Ashley
In this episode, Ashley talks about how she’s managing election stress (special s/o to Oreo’s) and the importance of letting yourself feel allllll the feelings. This election has quite a bit riding on it (understatement) and it’s easy to feel bogged down, so be sure to especially look after...
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43 | Neoliberalism w/ Donovan
In this episode Donovan explains the meaning and origin of the economic philosophy of neoliberalism and how it maintains a constant and nearly-invisible presence in the USA's two-party system today.
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42 | A conversation with my less radical brother w/ Amanda
In this episode Amanda sits down with her little brother and talk about some hot topics from QAnon to the upcoming election!
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41 | The Genocide of Uighar Muslims
For this podcast, Ruyi will be delving into the imprisonment of Uighars in China - how it started, what’s happening now, how they are covering it up, and most importantly, how we can help. HOW YOU CAN HELP: https://www.freedomunited.org/advocate/free-uyghurs/ https://uhrp.org/what-you-can-do...
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40 | Soundtrack To A Revolution w/ Emma
In this episode, Emma breaks down some of her favorite protest songs and importance behind them! Spotify playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7tZilzXw1DoE4MCDQfhyrL?si=REVX5kCDSz-ErPv-_4z4oQ
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39 | Our First Group Episode!
In this episode, you get to know a bit about our podcast team while listening to a zoom conversation we shared! This is the first of many group episodes, so we definitely came across some audio difficulties and awkward cuts, but we'll work it all out in the episodes to come. A few quick note: our...
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38 | The Other Perspective: Episode 5 w/ Fatima
The Other Perspective is a sub-series by Fatima, where she uses her experience as a Muslim-American woman living in the United States to speak about her experiences. She aims to get listeners thinking about a different take on many relevant issues related to Muslims in the United States and to…
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37 | A Broken System pt.3 w/ Amanda
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode talks about the trauma people face while behind bars.
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36 | "I'm so OCD — literally" w/ Sara
OCD is normalized as just keeping things tidy when that is a huge myth. So in this episode, Sara talks about her personal experience with OCD and anxiety. She gives examples of different OCD and the cycle of obsessions, and her experience going through therapy. The accounts mentioned in this...
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35 | Wildfires and the Climate Crisis w/ Jolie
In this podcast, Jolie will discuss how wildfires and the climate crisis relate as well as some resources for staying safe.
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00 | Sincerely, Z introduction!
Welcome to Gen Rise Media's Sincerely, Z!
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34 | A Broken System Part 2: Cash bail and public defenders w/ Amanda
This is a continuation of Amanda's series about the criminal justice system. In this episode, she talks about cash bail and public defenders, as well as interviewing a former public defender and current defense attorney Amanda Skorr.
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33 | Lets Talk About Therapy w/Emma
In this episode Emma shares a little bit of her own experiences with therapy and they way she feels it positively impacted her life, while trying to open up the conversation about therapy in hopes that it can be a more normalized form of help! As mentioned in the episode, here are some online...
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32 | A Couple Refreshers about the LGBTQ+ Community w/Sara
In this podcast, Sara is joined by her girlfriend Megan. Together they talk about some important refreshers about the LGBTQ+ community that are often forgotten. The four main topics we dive into are: fetishizing lesbian relationships, bi-erasure, TERFS, and the importance of language. Often these...
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31 | All About Greenwashing w/ Jolie
In this podcast, Jolie talks all about greenwashing. She goes in-depth into what greenwashing truly is, its history, and the dangers of greenwashing. Jolie hopes to highlight how you can stay away from and identify greenwashed products, and, instead, support small eco-friendly businesses!
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30 | The Other Perspective, Episode 4 w/ Fatima
The Other Perspective is a sub-series by Fatima, where she uses her experience as a Muslim-American woman living in the United States to speak about the Muslim-American experience. She aims to get listeners thinking about a different take on everything from international politics to the issues...
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29 | Conspiracy: The US Cover Up of the Murders of Women in the Military w/ Ruyi
On July 19, 2005, Lavena Johnson was found dead on the Iraq base where she had been stationed at for 8 weeks. Military investigators quickly claimed her mysterious death as a suicide. But all the evidence points to something more sinister – murder. In this podcast, Ruyi delves into the conspiracy...
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28 | Sex Work and Society w/ Sara
In today's episode, Sara discusses the truth about sex workers, SWERFS, and how to support the industry through government policy.
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27 | The Other Perspective: Episode 3 w/ Fatima
In this episode of The Other Perspective, Fatima Younis interviewed Dr. Arati Kreibich, who is a neuroscientist, a mom, and a Democratic council member who ran a campaign for Congress in New Jersey's fifth district. While she was unable to win the Democratic primary, she created a community of...
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26 | The Evolution of Revolutions w/ Ruyi
Since the American revolution that founded the United States in 1776 to the 2020 Black Lives Matter Revolution, there have been countless, everlasting movements that have occurred. Each and every one of these movements have shaped America to what it is now. In this podcast, Ruyi compares what a...
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25 | Self-Care in Times of COVID-19 w/ Jolie
In this episode, Jolie will discuss all about the importance of self-care during the pandemic. She will uncover her top 10 tips to keep positive, stay healthy, and safe during the times of COVID-19. In addition Jolie shares her 4 favorite black owned face mask businesses to support during the...
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24 | A Broken System: Part One w/ Amanda
In this episode, host Amanda Padgett talks about the history of our criminal justice system, and the discriminatory policies that have negatively impacted criminal justice and prison "reform" within the last 40 years. This is a pretty heavy episode, but it has a lot of important information. Stay...
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23 | Implicit Bias & Racism in our Daily Lives w/ Ila
In this episode, Ila goes over the what, why, and how's of implicit biases: what is it, why do they occur, and how can we tell if we have implicit biases? Ila also goes over everyday examples of biases in our daily lives, including the correlations between implicit biases and movements such as…
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22 | The History of Pandemics and Discrimination w/ Ruyi
From as far back as the Black Plague to as recent as the corona virus, discrimination and scapegoating has ingrained into pandemics. There has been a clear surge of discrimination against Chinese-Americans and hate crimes have skyrocketed. To spread awareness about this surge, I dedicated this...
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21 | Canceled w/ Emma
Today I talk about "cancel culture", discuss my difficulty on forming a solid opinion on it, and talk about how sometimes we just need a reminder to allow people to grow. As always if you want to share your thoughts on the topic, I'll be happy to talk at [email protected] !
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20 | The Other Perspective: Episode 2 w/ Fatima
The Other Perspective is a sub-series by Fatima, where she uses her experience as a Muslim-American woman living in the United States to speak about the Muslim-American experience. In this episode, Fatima speaks with her friend Vivian, who is a Muslim woman and a graduate student in science...
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19 | The impact of COVID-19 on students/teachers w/ Amanda
Hi everyone! My name is Amanda and this podcast Is just going to be my take on some hot topics in politics/society. Follow my twitter @mandie_padgett with any suggestions or input! On this episode I talked about covid-19 and the impact it has on students and teachers! :))
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18 | How School Stifles Creativity w/ Ila
In this episode, Ila talks about the negative effects school has on students, and how school diminishes creativity of students. While school has many benefits, Ila talks about how our modern day educational system should be reformed for the sake of students.
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17 | Period. The Movement w/ Ruyi
The Period. Movement, founded in 2016 by a 16 year old, has grown exponentially. Their purpose is to completely serve our community, especially the less fortunate ones and give them a platform for their voices be heard. Let this movement inspire you, and if you see something that’s not being…
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16 | The Other Perspective: Episode 1 w/ Fatima
The Other Perspective is a sub-series by Fatima, where she uses her experience as a Muslim-American woman living in the United States to speak about the Muslim-American experience. She aims to get listeners thinking about a different take on international politics and domestic issues related to...
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15 | Pandemic Check In w/ Emma
Today I'm just openly talking about all the things that have been on my mind recently regarding this global pandemic, sharing what I've been enjoying/doing to help take my mind off of everything find, and sharing a couple pieces of positive news! As mentioned in this episode, here are some...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Gen Rise Media, but for your ears. This is the unfiltered, radical, generation z content you’ve been looking for, here for the needed youth perspectives on the world, from the political, to the cultural, to the interpersonal, and more. We’re progressive, we’re loud, and we’re continuously advocating for the people with this podcast. This is the unfiltered, radical, generation z content you’ve been looking for, here for the needed youth perspectives on the world, from the political, to the cultural, to the interpersonal, and more. Sincerely, (gen) Z.Via pod.genrisemedia.com, Spotify, Apple
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