"Queens Radicalized Me," with Sharmin Hossain
Episode 44 featuring Sharmin Hossain
On identity as a Bangladeshi Muslim and growing up and organizing in Queens, New York.
You can find more of Sharmin here:
https://www.instagram.com/sharminultra/
and more about Queer Crescent here:
http://www.queercrescent.org/
Bonus: On Class, Kinship, and Being Bangladeshi in Asian America
Sharmin Hossain, a member of New York's Bangladeshi Feminist Collective, helps us take a hard look at the roles of class, colorism, and cultural education within the broader conversation about Asian representation in America.
This interview was one of many conversations we had when producing Episo…
The Non-United States of Asian America
Self Evident tells Asian American stories — but that term itself, "Asian American," can mean many different things to different people. In this episode we present three stories from our listener community to explore the ways "Asian American" reflects both representation and exclusion, empowerment a…
Ambedkarite Futurists w/ Sharmin Hossain
Sharmin Hossain, Political Director of Equality Labs, joins us to talk about uprooting and resisting casteism, religious intolerance, gender-based violence, and other oppressions through organizing, digital security, and (possibly), K-Pop stans.
Follow Sharmin on Twitter @sharminultra.
Intro: "Es…
Roots: On Kamala Harris, Islamophobia and Bangladeshi Grassroots
In the fourth episode of Roots with South Asian Today, we speak with Bangladeshi-American Muslim organiser and artist, Sharmin Hossain. Sharmin is the political director at Ambedkarite organisation, Equality Labs, and the co-founder of Bangladeshi Feminist Collective.We dig deep into US elections, …
Sharmin Hossain - Liberate Choice
People who can become pregnant should have the right to choose when and if they want to become a parent. This decision should be defended as a basic human right. Sharmin Hossain is a Bangladeshi queer Muslim activist, political organizer and Campaign Director for Liberate Abortion—fighting for ever…
International Youth Movements w/ Sharmin Hossain and Samir Shrestha
Over the past few years, a series of popular uprisings across the world have been described by mainstream media as “Gen-Z Uprisings” – movements led by young people and described in western media as generally being against government corruption. These movements have been most notably visible in our…
Solidarity Wedges and Opportunities
Co-host Adaku Utah talks with Anna Castro from Transgender Law Center, Rinku Sen from Narrative Initiative, and Sharmin Hossain from 18 Million Rising about navigating the “solidarity wedges” and opportunities shaping our movement ecosystems.
APEX Express – 7.2.26 – International Youth Movements
APEX Express is a weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community.
Over the past few years, a series of popular uprisings across the world have been described by mainstream media as “Gen-Z Uprisings” – movements le…
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