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Mar 2022
40m 21s

75. ALOK: How do we interrupt trauma? Ho...

Glennon Doyle and Audacy
About this episode

1. How do we make a new thing with our life?

2. What is your fingerprint on the world?

3. Who does history try to erase and why?

4. What does pain do to our bodies?

5 .What is our capacity for transformation?


About ALOK:

ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed writer, performer, and public speaker. As a mixed-media artist their work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition. They are the author of Femme in Public (2017), Beyond the Gender Binary (2020), and Your Wound/My Garden (2021). They are the creator of #DeGenderFashion: a movement to degender fashion and beauty industries and have been honored as one of HuffPo’s Culture Shifters, NBC’s Pride 50, and Business Insider’s Doers.


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