What We Get Wrong About Race, Feminism & Identity | Blair Imani Ali
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š¬ Blair Imani Ali is an author, historian and the creator of Smarter In Seconds, an online series that is helping change peopleās perspectives on issues of politics, identity, race, health and more.ā”ļøIn this episode Blair and I delve into common biases that impact society, how weāre conditioned to think and feel the way we do, and how to find nuance in a polarised world of social media.š§ Stay tuned to find out:ā”ļø āThe difference between race, ethnicity, and nationalityā”ļø How racism affects the healthcare people receiveā”ļø What featurism is and why we make snap judgements about peopleā” Why feminism has developed a negative image - and what itās really aboutā”ļø How social media is hijacking our brains - and what to do about itš Chapters(1:00) The difference between race, ethnicity, and nationality(8:20) Health impacts of racial biases and stereotypes(19:25) Featurism - why we make snap judgements(24:52) What feminism is really about(32:51) Blairās ADHD journey(40:07) Living a non-traditional life(44:57) How social media hijacks our brainsš± Connect with me:TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrKaranĀ Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.karanrš± Connect with Blair:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blairimani/Ā YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/blairimaniĀ š„ Get my free weekly newsletter filled with easy to action health tips, interesting facts and science to fill your curiosity: https://drkaran.beehiiv.com/subscribeš„ For more useful science for your everyday life, grab my best selling book āThis Book May Save Your Lifeā: https://geni.us/DrKaranBookĀ šļø An OG Podcasts production.