Episode 113: Profiling, Politics, and Perseverance: Dakarai Larriett on LGBTQ+ Activism and Justice
Please complete our audience survey. It helps me learn more about you and what you like most about this show. I am always looking for ways to improve our content/podcast/show. http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=0qI0Tj7TBKvS&ver=standard Explore a compelling conversation with Dakarai Larriett, a Black, gay activist who shares his personal journey of LGBTQ+ activism, racial justice, and resilience. Growing up in 80s–90s Alabama within a restrictive religious environment, Dakarai discusses his coming out, navigating family reconciliation, and finding an affirming community. This episode dives deep into issues of police accountability, including a harrowing traffic stop experience that inspired his memoir "Don't Flush" and a political campaign for the U.S. Senate focusing on justice reform. Dakarai also outlines his proposed Motorist Bill of Rights and ways listeners can support ongoing activism through donations and volunteering. Tune in to learn about building inclusive, multifaith coalitions and the importance of representation and synchronized messaging ahead of the midterms. Links and actions are provided in the show notes to empower listeners to engage and drive change. Visit: https://dakarailarriett.com/ Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ
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Explore a compelling conversation with Dakarai Larriett, a Black, gay activist who shares his personal journey of LGBTQ+ activism, racial justice, and resilience. Growing up in 80s–90s Alabama within a restrictive religious environment, Dakarai discusses his coming out, navigating family reconciliation, and finding an affirming community. This episode dives deep into issues of police accountability, including a harrowing traffic stop experience that inspired his memoir "Don't Flush" and a political campaign for the U.S. Senate focusing on justice reform. Dakarai also outlines his proposed Motorist Bill of Rights and ways listeners can support ongoing activism through donations and volunteering. Tune in to learn about building inclusive, multifaith coalitions and the importance of representation and synchronized messaging ahead of the midterms. Links and actions are provided in the show notes to empower listeners to engage and drive change.
Visit: https://dakarailarriett.com/
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ
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