Hey Panthers! Join the founders as they investigate AAPI hate within the Bay Area. They discuss the model minority myth, prejudice and hate within the community, and eachs’ relation to mental health. They also reveal May’s only featured leader, Christan de Luna. As a podcast, we hope to provide a judgment-free space that welcomes all experiences and emotions through this episode. We understand that, as this topic has been suggested by members of our community out of necessity, it may be difficult for many to listen to. Once again, please reach out if you have any stories relating to this or any future topic ideas, and be sure to monitor your emotions while listening. Remember, it is not our intention - nor are we in any way equipped - to diagnose anyone, so please take everything with a grain of salt. Talk to a trusted adult and seek professional help if you or someone else you know is struggling with depression, anxiety, or anything else. Finally, in this episode, we feature Asian Mental Health Collective, an organization that seeks to empower, connect with, and uplift AAPI individuals through access to mental health care. Feel free to check out our website and the Asian Mental Health Collective, for additional resources. Enjoy!

Hey Panthers! In this episode, we reveal the new topic for May: AAPI Hate and our farewell to you. This is our last month before the end of the 2020-2021 school year and therefore will be sharing an introduction special edition (this one), one full-length discussing AAPI hate in the Bay Area, and a final recap and farewell special edition towards the end of the month. Make sure to stay tuned for our upcoming episodes that will shed light on our community’s experiences and share our thoughts on this year’s podcast journey. Also, feel free to submit any stories that you may have and any organizations that you would like us to promote as well as explore our first interview Bottom of the Box. As always, please follow us on Instagram. Enjoy!

Hey Panthers! Join the founders as they investigate youth’s role in the progression of LGBTQIA+ activism within the Bay Area. With their guest speaker Jenna Wiener, an LGBTQIA+ leader from Outlet, they discuss changes in representation, culture, and activism. They also reveal another influential leader for April, Harvey Milk. As a podcast, we hope to provide a judgment-free space that welcomes all experiences and emotions through this episode. Once again, please reach out if you have any stories relating to this or any future topic ideas, and be sure to monitor your emotions while listening. Remember, it is not our intention - nor are we in any way equipped - to diagnose anyone, so please take everything with a grain of salt. Within today’s episode, we cover expansive topics, so do not confine yourself to these examples in any way. Talk to a trusted adult and seek professional help if you or someone else you know is struggling with depression, anxiety, their identity, or anything else. Finally, in this episode, we feature The Harvey Milk Foundation, an organization striving for LGBTQIA+ equality, and the San Mateo Pride Center, the local organization and safe space from which we enlisted Jenna’s help. Feel free to check out our website, The Pride Center, and The Harvey Milk Foundation for additional resources. Enjoy!