GBA 223 Renee

Summary: In GBA 222 we get better acquainted with Renee. She talks about storytelling, identity, culture, feminism and feeling like a grafted tree. The conversation maps out her story, the different countries she has lived, the different heritages that have formed who she is. Renee plugs: Her twitter: https://twitter.com/BOHOSOJO Her blog: http://bohosojo.com/ I plug: My twitter: https://twitter.com/goosefat101 Spark Encore: Infectious: https://www.facebook.com/events/420281474843128/ Spark Hackney: Borders: https://www.facebook.com/events/1658041704462196/ Stand Up Tragedy: Tragic Autumn: https://www.facebook.com/events/1453089018350037/ What About the Men? Mansplaining Masculinity: https://www.facebook.com/events/1453089018350037/ http://www.mansplainingmasculinity.co.uk/ We mention: Spark London: http://sparklondon.com/ SOAS: https://www.soas.ac.uk/ Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes : http://www.amazon.co.uk/Women-Who-Run-With-Wolves/dp/1846041090 Putin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin Utrecht: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utrecht The Moth: http://themoth.org/ Rachel Dolezal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Dolezal Hafu: http://hafufilm.com/en Miss Japan: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/30/world/asia/biracial-beauty-queen-strives-for-change-in-mono-ethnic-japan.html International Women's Day: http://www.internationalwomensday.com/ Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong http://www.amazon.co.uk/Mistakes-Made-Work-Influential-Reflect-ebook/dp/B00FX7LUUO Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!