Owl Post Edition: An Interview with Imara Jones!

<p>This week, Vanessa and Matt are joined by fellow podcaster and award-winning journalist <a href="https://imarajones.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Imara Jones</a> to discuss her work founding <a href="https://translash.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Translash Media</a>, a cross-platform journalism, personal storytelling and narrative effort, which produces content to shift the current culture of hostility towards transgender people in the US.</p><br><p>Thanks to Barbara, Adeetee, Dasha, and our anonymous listener for their beautiful voicemail contributions.&nbsp;Next week we're reading Chapter 18, Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs,&nbsp;through the theme of Friendship.</p><br><p>Listen to Imara on the Translash podcast <a href="https://translash.org/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>, and the Anti-Trans Hate Machine podcast <a href="https://translash.org/antitranshatemachine/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>A list of people, resources, and media Imara mentioned in the episode:</p><br><p><a href="https://twitter.com/chasestrangio?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chase Strangio</a>&nbsp;- Lawyer with the ACLU</p><p><a href="https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/category/gender-identity/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Trevor Project</a> - Accurate information on gender identity</p><p>Local orgs in your state working to fight anti-trans bills - for example <a href="https://www.transtexas.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TENT in Texas</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/lavernecox/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Laverne Cox</a> - actress </p><p><a href="https://janetmock.com/books/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Janet Mock</a> - author and creator of <a href="https://www.hulu.com/series/pose-6bf318d8-f506-4e7f-a58f-0c5cc09b6c90" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pose</a></p><p