complaints & community: Recent Episodes

Maliha (she/her) & Nayeli (they/she/he)

Vocalizing critiques is an important part of building healthy, loving communities. Two grad school roommates in New York City speak on issues of community, relationality, and surviving academia. Nayeli is a non-binary Indigenous Latin American (Purépecha) critical-social psychology Ph.D. student. Maliha is a Muslim South Asian woman studying social policy at Columbia.

Nayeli is on Tiktok and Instagram as @antimononormative

Maliha is on Tiktok, Twitter and Instagram as @malihaness

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The social capital and politics of hijab is a much-needed conversation in the community. Joining me today is Shabnam Habib who is talking to us today about wearing hijab while having to survive until capitalism.

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ranting about the all-or-nothing mentality plaguing the left. Featuring our TikTok mutual @thirdculturequeer Yasmeena (they/them)

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critiquing the National Association of Social Work (NASW) Code of Ethics for social work with my grad school bestie Marina.

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discussing how the west centers legal reform instead of cultural shifts when it comes to social changes

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Discussing Indigenous Latin American representation and the scarcity mindset behind marginalized communities getting representation in Western media. 

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Discussing race, ethnicity, and nationality. Examining identity vs. positionality.