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Proxy Podcast Take Over!

Ep. 48

This week we are bringing you one of our favorite episode's from one of our favorite podcasts: "Proxy" - hosted by Yowei Shaw.


-- Nicole is an organizer who's good at channeling her anger. The problem is she can't always downshift. 

From the episode: 

• Learn more about Deborah Gould, a Professor and Chair of Sociology at UC Santa Cruz

• Read Debbie's book Moving Politics: Emotion and ACT UP's Fight Against AIDS

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Get in touch at proxythepod@gmail.com --


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