Conversations: Ilsa Govan and Tilman Smith, "What's Up with White Women? - Unpacking Sexism and White Privilege in Pursuit of Racial Justice"

Friday, March 18th, 2022, by Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Ilsa Govan and Tilman Smith talk with host Dan Skinner about “What’s Up with White Women? - Unpacking Sexism and White Privilege in Pursuit of Racial Justice.” Smith is an educator, consultant, facilitator, and activist focused on racial justice, white privilege, internalized sexism, and internalized white superiority.

Conversations: Andrea Press, "Media-Ready Feminism and Everyday Sexism - How US Audiences Create Meaning across Platforms"

Friday, January 28th, 2022, by Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Andrea L. Press talks with host Dan Skinner about her latest book, “Media Ready Feminism and Everyday Sexism: How US Audience Create Meaning Across Platforms,” which she co-wrote with Francesca Tripodi. Press an author and a professor of Media Studies and Sociology at the University of Virginia.

Conversations: Paige Towler, "Girls Can!: Smash Stereotypes, Defy Expectations, and Make History"

Friday, December 18th, 2020, by Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Paige Towler talks with host Dan Skinner about “Girls Can! – Smash Stereotypes, Defy Expectations, and Make History.” Towler is a poet whose work has appeared in the anthologies “Hey, Baby” and the “National Geographic Book of Nature Poetry,” as well as the author of “Yoga Animals.”

Conversations: Robyn Stein DeLuca, "The Hormone Myth"

Friday, October 13th, 2017, by Dan Skinner

The myth of the hormone-crazed woman is firmly entrenched in our culture. Examples abound in popular films, politics, business, advertisements, and social media. On this edition of Conversations, I talk with Robyn Stein DeLuca, PhD, about The Hormone Myth: How Junk Science, Gender Politics, & Lies about PMS Keep Women Down.

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Yoga in the Park | Macken Park
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Description: Premier Integrative Health invites you to slow down and ground yourself with outdoor yoga. This free class is for yogis of ALL stages! Tricia our amazing health coach, and yoga instructor, will be leading this energizing flow followed by a relaxing meditation. Grab your yoga mats and water bottles, and be sure to wear comfortable clothing. We'd love for you to join us for some joyful movement in the sunshine! Event Location: - We will meet by the entrance arch of Macken City Park - Address: 1002 Clark Ferguson Dr, North Kansas City, MO 64116 Submitted by: Brad Dyer Premier Integrative Health

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Description: North Topeka Walking Ghost tour. Rough and Rowdy best describes this ghost tour! - This mile long walking tour highlights North Kansas Avenue, once considered the party block for well over a hundred years. - The North Topeka Walking Tour provides a colorful look at the shenanigans that played out over the years by some not so savory characters. - Overland Station, Serendipity, Brads Corner Cafe and many other locations presented. Learn the history and haunts of North Topeka. - Walking tours depart the front of Brad's corner cafe, 844 North Kansas Avenue. Cost is 12.00 per person Submitted by: Cathy Ramirez Ghost Tours of Kansas

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Conversations: Ilsa Govan and Tilman Smith, "What's Up with White Women? - Unpacking Sexism and White Privilege in Pursuit of Racial Justice"

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