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Just an intersectional queer islander trying to learn from everyone about everything.

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Just an intersectional queer islander trying to learn from everyone about everything.

    The power of social media in a Crisis

    The power of social media in a Crisis

    This weeks podcast Guest is Social Media Analyst at Hashtag Generation - Saritha Irugalbandara



    Join us as we discuss the power of social media in a revolution, media and propaganda strategies deployed by key actors from citizens, governments and even social media companies, 'the algorithm' and critical thinking in an age of information overload

    • 36 min
    The Sri Lankan Crisis - A Researchers lens

    The Sri Lankan Crisis - A Researchers lens

    We catch up with South Asian regional Researcher and Cosmos 35 under 35 Thyagi Ruwanpathirana to discuss the unfolding crisis from a researcher's lens.

    • 42 min
    Human rights landscape of Sri Lanka with the Former Human Rights Commisioner of Sri Lanka

    Human rights landscape of Sri Lanka with the Former Human Rights Commisioner of Sri Lanka

    Women at the forefront of peacebuilding in the evolving crisis in Sri Lanka. Discussions on state sponsored violence, culture of impunity, PTA and her infamous tweets on pertinent issues

    • 39 min
    Mental health and the queer community

    Mental health and the queer community

    Sitting down with Shanthi Maargam's Ardlay to discuss the prevalent mental health issues in sri lanka for the queer community and could psycho social support groups help?

    • 39 min
    Media and the queer community

    Media and the queer community

    We sit down with Dharini Priscila the tamil editor of Bakamoono to discuss the nuanced complexities of the impact of the Media on the queer community

    • 45 min
    Bhoomi Harendran - At the forefront of Trans activism in Sri Lanka

    Bhoomi Harendran - At the forefront of Trans activism in Sri Lanka

    This week's episode of Brown Table Talk catches up with Goddess Bhoomi Harendran -Bhoomi - A staunch warrior in the fight towards equality and dignified life for trans people in Sri Lanka for over a decade. She is currently the Founder and Executive Director of the National Transgender Network Sri Lanka. And through this Bhoomi works to improve the lives and acceptance of trans identities in the country. Bhoomi is also an award wining actress, talk show host, and prominent public figure advocating for trans rights using media.

    • 44 min

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