Don't Pretend We're Dead Podcast
Don't Pretend We're Dead Podcast
Podcast Description
For each episode of the Don’t Pretend We’re Dead podcast, I’ll be talking with women doing interesting work right now in the fields of advocacy, arts and culture, food, science and technology. Ladies who give me a shred of hope in these dark times—and who doesn’t need more of that? Subscribe for free to learn about new episodes. corinazappia.substack.com
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on a wide range of themes such as cultural advocacy, culinary innovation, and the intersection of social issues with professional disciplines. Specific episode topics include Caribbean cuisine with chef Marie Mitchell, discussing cultural identity through food, and humanitarian advocacy featuring Ruth Mukwana, highlighting women's empowerment in crisis narratives.

For each episode of the Don’t Pretend We’re Dead podcast, I’ll be talking with women doing really cool work right now in the fields of advocacy, arts and culture, food, science and technology. Let’s meet them together. Subscribe for free.
On this episode: Trans Legal Clinic founder Olivia Campbell-Cavendish on why the April 15 UK Supreme Court ruling affects all women.
For each episode of the Don’t Pretend We’re Dead podcast, I’ll be talking with women doing cool work right now in the fields of advocacy, arts, culture, food, journalism, science and technology. Let’s meet them together. Subscribe for free to learn about new episodes.
Trans and non-binary rights organizations you can donate to:
Trans Legal Clinic’s Crowdfunder for McCloud vs. United Kingdom (UK)
Advocates for Trans Equality (US)
About Olivia Campbell Cavendish
Olivia Campbell-Cavendish is a human rights lawyer and the founder of the Trans Legal Clinic. She made history as the first black trans lawyer in the UK (Garden Court Chambers, 2025). She has briefed MPs in Parliament on the human-rights implications of recent Supreme Court rulings affecting trans people and has served as part of the legal team supporting Dr Victoria McCloud’s application to the European Court of Human Rights. She is an ambassador for Stonewall Housing and was recognised by National Student Pride as ‘Activist of the Year.’
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