3.10 PRIDE Special - Humour as Protest
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In our annual Pride episode, comedian and TLU alumni Jana Levitina joins our host Terry McDonald to discuss the role humour plays in activism. Jana has co-founded a FLINTA (female, lesbian, intersex, non-binary, trans, agender) comedy club in Estonia, and in this episode enlightens Terry on the importance of political humour, how is feminism related to LGBTQ+ rights, and the ongoing importance of Pride in 2023. For more info on Baltic Pride: https://www.balticpride.ee/ Jana is also an editor at Feministeerium: https://feministeerium.ee/ Thank you for 3 great seasons - see you in season 4!
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