Alexis Pauline Gumbs. The Creative Power of Difference

Episode Summary:

’Freedom is not a secret. It’s practice’, says our next guest speaker Alexis Pauline Gumbs, “a Queer Black Troublemaker and Black Feminist… whose work in this lifetime is to facilitate infinite, unstoppable ancestral love in practice.” In this intimate and candid conversation we dive into the poetical worlds of philosophy, Black feminism, and the concepts of mothering and daughtering with an invisible labor based behind the two. Today we ask Alexis her thoughts about the current state of ‘Apocalypse’, a never ending Healing, the legacy of one of the most powerful individuals of modernity Audre Lorde and Afro Caribbean culture. Alexis introduces us to eco-feminism and how her work contributes to the global conversation on environmentalism and climate change. Alexis’s writings have inspired international arti ...