In this episode, host we have a profound conversation with poet and storyteller Tammaka about the impact of storytelling and poetry on social change. Tammaka shares insights on their journey as a spoken word performer and artivist, focusing on themes of race, gender, sexuality, and activism. They also discuss their work as a sex educator and founder of YASÉ, a project aimed at empowering youth through education about consent and bodily autonomy. Tune in to hear about the power of radical pleasure, healing justice, and creating a consent culture. Plus, get the details on Tammaka's upcoming workshops and events!
Upcoming Events
- Dark and Divine, August 10, 11 am- 1 pm
- Poetry vs. Hip-Hop. Sept 13
Book Recommendations
Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety by Cara Page & Erica Woodland
Pleasure Activism The Politics of Feeling Good by adrienne maree brown
Decolonizing the Body: Healing, Body-Centered Practices for Women of Color to Reclaim Confidence, Dignity, and Self-Worth by Kelsey Blackwell
Embodied Activism Engaging the Body to Cultivate Liberation, Justice, and Authentic Connection by Rae Johnson, PhD
Where to find Tammaka: Tammakastaley.com
