12 episodes

Bad Activist Collective is a space dedicated to connecting activists, justice seekers and change makers from all around the globe to combat systems of oppression and fight for a better future for people & the planet.
We are committed to exploring the trials and tribulations of trying to be a perfect activist in an utterly imperfect world.
We explore topics of climate justice, environmentalism, racial justice, youth activism, disability justice, queer feminist theory, mental health, land and food sovereignty and dismantling systems of oppression and the ways that these topics are ever-evolving and intersecting. 
Bad Activist is a space where we get to learn and grow by being challenged, hearing new perspectives, learning new things, collectively readjusting and moving forward with a better understanding of the world.

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Bad Activist Podcast Bad Activist Collective

    • Science
    • 5.0 • 19 Ratings

Bad Activist Collective is a space dedicated to connecting activists, justice seekers and change makers from all around the globe to combat systems of oppression and fight for a better future for people & the planet.
We are committed to exploring the trials and tribulations of trying to be a perfect activist in an utterly imperfect world.
We explore topics of climate justice, environmentalism, racial justice, youth activism, disability justice, queer feminist theory, mental health, land and food sovereignty and dismantling systems of oppression and the ways that these topics are ever-evolving and intersecting. 
Bad Activist is a space where we get to learn and grow by being challenged, hearing new perspectives, learning new things, collectively readjusting and moving forward with a better understanding of the world.

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    Episode 12: An introduction to our new members!

    Episode 12: An introduction to our new members!

    Bad Activist is back and we've got new members on board!
    Meet Tom, Tammy, Hannah and Ophelie.
    Bad Activist Collective is a production of Climate Control Projects.
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    • 40 min
    Episode 11: Love will win the revolution

    Episode 11: Love will win the revolution

    In this episode of the Bad Activist podcast, Julia and Mitzi talk about the importance of grounding our movements in love. It's a beautiful final episode for the first season of the Bad Activist podcast. Stay tuned for season 2 shortly!

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    • 27 min
    Episode 10: A conversation with Greenpeace's Anna Jones on why supermarkets are fuelling Amazon deforestation

    Episode 10: A conversation with Greenpeace's Anna Jones on why supermarkets are fuelling Amazon deforestation

    In this episode Tori speaks to the head of the forest campaigns Anna Jones from Greenpeace UK on the effects of the animal agriculture industry on deforestation. More specifically she talks about Greenpeace's latest campaign #TescoDestroysForests which is aimed at taking on the UK's biggest supermarket Tesco and their involvement in Brazilian Amazon deforestation.
    To take action visit the links below
    Petition: https://act.gp/toritsuigp
    Action Pack: https://act.gp/torift

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    • 27 min
    Episode 9: Celina Chien on the biodiversity crisis and decolonising conservation

    Episode 9: Celina Chien on the biodiversity crisis and decolonising conservation

    In this episode, Tori is joined by photojournalist and ecologist Celina to talk about biodiversity and decolonising conservation practice. They discuss the biodiversity crisis, how it differs from the climate crisis, and the need to incorporate social justice into practice.
    If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to rate us, share the episode and follow us on Instagram over at @badactivistcollective.
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    • 48 min
    Episode 8: Pride is solidarity and queer radicalism with Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin

    Episode 8: Pride is solidarity and queer radicalism with Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin

    In this episode of Bad Activist Podcast, Tori, Niel and Julia chat to Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin on their work as a queer thinker, writer and advocate, discuss pride as a riot and a time of solidarity.
    If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to rate us, share the episode and follow us on Instagram over at @badactivistcollective.
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    • 38 min
    Episode 7: Colonialism and the climate with Gaby Felder

    Episode 7: Colonialism and the climate with Gaby Felder

    In this episode of Bad Activist Podcast, Julia and Niel sit down with Gaby Felder to explore the links between the climate crisis and colonisation.
    If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to rate us, share the episode and follow us on Instagram over at @badactivistcollective.
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    • 56 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

Laurel Elaina ,

A Welcome Return

I’m glad this group is back, I look forward to the conversations they will have!

baby activist ,

So comforting and insightful!

Like asking my super smart and patient and supportive and articulate group of friends about activism. This podcast is what they say

MandyMartiniChihuailaf ,

informative + intimate!

Such a great new podcast! Feels like you’re hanging out with your girlfriends but with education and a lot of truth talk. (Not that my friends are full of —- but you know what I mean...)

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