Doom Resisters

Laura Wenus
Doom Resisters

Conversations about ways to defend democracy when you're feeling hopeless or overwhelmed

Episodes

  1. 10/31/2024

    It's not too late: Managing election anxiety with Vote Save America

    Yes, Election Day is around the corner, but a lot can happen in a few days. Shaniqua McClendon, head of Vote Save America, shares some actions it's not too late to take — starting with talking to your friends and family.

    27 min

  2. 10/24/2024

    How to navigate voter ID laws, and help others do the same

    In 38 states, you need a form of identification to vote. That presents a barrier to voting that disproportionately affects younger, lower-income voters of color. VoteRiders helps people navigate the voter ID laws in their state. National Outreach Director Selene Gomez talks about that work and how to have effective, supportive conversations with friends and family about voter ID.

    24 min

  3. 10/11/2024

    How to talk to a loved one who believes disinformation

    Politics can be a touchy subject between loved ones, especially when a close family member or friend has bought into a political conspiracy theory. How do we talk about it?

    28 min

  4. 09/19/2024

    Organizing white people to resist authoritarianism

    Erin Heaney leads an organization called SURJ, which specifically organizes white people, driven by a philosophy that racial and economic justice are in everyone's best interest.

    20 min

  5. 09/03/2024

    How to fight book bans and censorship

    Author, editor and former public librarian Kelly Jensen has been keeping a close eye on a rising tide of of book bans, and shares some methods for fighting them.

    29 min

  6. 09/03/2024

    What's Doom Resisters?

    Are you biting your nails about the November election and not sure how — or if — you want to dip your toe into politics? Welcome aboard.

    1 min

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Conversations about ways to defend democracy when you're feeling hopeless or overwhelmed

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  • Creator
    Laura Wenus
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Doom Resisters

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