Talking Society: A Deep Dive Into Caribbean Feminism with Sapphire Alexander

Caribbean feminism is not the feminism you may be used to hearing about. In this episode, we're sitting down with the incredibly passionate and knowledgeable Sapphire Alexander to break it all down. From youth activism to transformational justice movements to the impact of global politics, we’re getting into what these things actually mean for us and how they shape our everyday lives. Trust me, you’ll want to hear Sapphire’s take on this—because once you do, you won’t look at these topics the same way again!

Quote of the day: "Just try a ting'" - Maxine Williams

Sapphire's Website: The Caribbean Feminist

Other orgs you should check out: 

- The Breadfruit Collective

- We Change JA

- Intersect Antigua

Chapters

• 0:00 Introducing Sapphire
• 2:05 Quote of the day
• 3:22 Which came first? Climate or feminism?
• 6:02 Why are women and youth important to activism and leadership?
• 11:03 Are Caribbean Feminists respected?
• 16:23 What would happen if there were more women in power?
• 20:09 Why are people opposed to feminism?
• 29:14 The difficulties of youth activism
• 37:08 What is the Global Gag Rule?