Join Tea as they discuss various topics regarding cultural celebrations and nuanced discussions around identity, activism, and the Equitas Health community.
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Equitas Health: Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Hosts of Cultural Connections recap the key moments and interesting discussions from 2024, previewing new interviews to come in February 2025.
9 Dec 2024
Organizing Our Communities with Wren Kohler
Community organizer Wren Kohler shares actionable strategies for intentional organizing and overcoming common challenges in building stronger, more resilient communities.
1 Nov 2024
Community Building with Karen Hewitt, M.Ed.
Tea speaks with Karen Hewitt (she/they/ze) about complex community dynamics, knowing your non-negotiables, and building towards liberation with competing ideologies.
You can find out more about Karen at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/cultureofyou (https://linktr.ee/cultureofyou)
17 Jul 2024
Art and Abolition with Aimee Wissman and Kamisha Thomas
In this episode, Tea covers June and July's cultural celebrations and interviews the founders of the Returning Artists Guild. The discussion covers the importance of an abolitionist lens and how to use art as a connecting community tool. To learn more about the Returning Artists Guild, visit their website thereturningartistsguild.com and check out their episode on Call Declined with Lemonada Media.
20 Jun 2024
Liberation through esthetics with Dr. Kei Graves
Tea (they/them) interviews Dr. Kei Graves (he/him or they/them) on this episode. Together, they explore esthetics as a liberatory mechanism for finding liberation.
Episode for May 2024
22 Feb 2024
2023 Cultural Connections Recap
This episode, Tea will go back through this seasons takeaways and highlights in a more informal way.
22 Feb 2024
Intersectional Expectations with Breanna Allen
Tea has a conversation with Breanna Allen about the model minority concept related to the Black American experience, the nuanced expectations of Black women, and how allies can show up for the Black community.
7 Dec 2023
Identity and Intersectionality with Sabrina Wittekind
Tea interviews guest Sabrina Wittekind (she/her), where Sabrina shares about her Mexican and Indigenous heritage, her experience growing up in Appalachia, and how folks can show up for marginalized people in their communities.
Episode for November 2023.
7 Dec 2023
Health Equity with Sara Heuser
Today, Sara Heuser (they/she) joins Tea (they /them) to discuss health equity at work. They discuss Sara’s role as Program Manager of Health Equity, how health inequities can show up, and tips for self-care and finding balance at work.
Episode for October 2023.
7 Dec 2023
Setting Culture with Gary Williams
This month, Tea (they/them) is joined by Gary Williams (he/him), Vice President of Clinical Operations. Gary discusses his personal journey to Equitas Health, why setting culture is a key piece of supervision, and his vision for change at Equitas Health.
Episode for September 2023
7 Dec 2023
Harm Reduction with Katie Farabee
Katie Farabee (she/her) joins Tea (they/them) for a conversation on what is and is not harm reduction, how harm reduction is connected to larger political movements, and how folks can join the harm reduction movement.
Learn more about Safe Point at https://safepointohio.org/ (https://safepointohio.org/ )
Episode for August 2023
7 Dec 2023
Ableism and Disability with Nick Melloan-Ruiz
Tea (they/them) has a conversation with Nick Melloan-Ruiz (he/they) about their personal experiences with ableism, what it means to truly show up for disabled communities, and why it’s important to center disabled voices in justice movements.
Episode for July 2023
7 Dec 2023
Art as Connection with Lisa McLymont
Lisa McLymont (she/her) shares her art and journey with Tea (they/them) and talk about the role of art in community, healing, and using your voice to make an impact.
Episode for June 2023
7 Dec 2023
A Strengths-Based Focus with Shelly Bell
Shelly Bell (she/her) talks to Tea (they/them) about her history in the nonprofit world, her role as Program Manager of Organizational Development and the importance of being a strengths-based organization.
Episode for May 2023
5 Dec 2023
Arab-American Identity with Noor Ali
Listen in for a special conversation with Noor Ali (she/her) for a discussion of Arab and Arab-American identity, the nuances of race and religion, and how to show up for these communities.
Episode for April 2023
17 Mar 2023
Intersectional Feminism with Rhea Debussy
Rhea Debussy (she/her), Director of External Affairs, shares her thoughts with Tea (they/them) on feminist movements, the importance of intersectionality in our movements, and a brief history of queer texts.
Episode for March 2023
1 Dec 2022
Radical Belonging with Alex Frazier
Tea (they/them) is joined by Alex Frazier (they/them) for a fun conversation about their role as Program Manager of Retention and Belonging, what it takes to make a workplace where people truly belong, and dreaming radical dreams of inclusion.
Episode for December 2022.
22 Nov 2022
Introducing the Cultural Connections Podcast
Welcome to the Cultural Connections Podcast. This is a new avenue to get culturally competent info out to the entire agency, hosted by Tea Brown (they/them), Equitas Health's Program Manager of Culture and Climate.
22 Nov 2022
Trans Awareness with Kellie DeChant
Join Tea Brown (they/them), and Kellie DeChant (she/her) as they discuss the US Trans Survey, major issues affecting the trans community, and what cis allies can do to help their trans peers.
Episode published November 2022.
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