Talking Society: Gender Advocacy, Intersectionality & Justice with Ronelle King

In this episode, we’re joined by Ronelle King, the powerhouse behind the Life in Leggings initiative, to explore the crucial topics of intersectionality and gender justice. Ronelle shares insights into the importance of men’s involvement in the gender justice movement.

We dive into the impact of Life in Leggings on her community, changing perspectives for both men and women, and the  tactics she uses when addressing critics of feminism and gender inclusivity. Ronelle teaches us how to lead with care, communicate effectively, and effectively foster change for a more inclusive world. 

Quote of the day: “When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” - Audre Lorde

If you’re ready to broaden your perspective on gender justice and learn how to approach these conversations with empathy, this episode is a must-listen! 

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Want to learn more about the world of advocacy? Check out this episode: Behind The Curtain: Walking Away From International Advocacy and What Youth Power Really Means

Chapters

• 0:01 Intro and quote of the day
• 4:22 Behind Life in Leggings
• 18:28 The role of men in feminism
• 25:32 Breaking down the common arguments
• 31:47 What is intersectionality? Equality vs. Equity
• 38:16 What you can do to create an equitable world?
• 51:23 Wrapping up and Ronelle's message to you