The Intersection of Crystal R. Emery Podcast
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The Intersection of Crystal R. Emery Podcast
What is at the crowded intersection of gender, race, and disability? Welcome to the world of Crystal R. Emery.
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Injustice In The Era Of COVID-19
Numerous studies and media outlets have given us the same message: COVID-19 is more dangerous, more debilitating, more fatal for Black and Brown peopl...
You Can’t Be What You Can’t See ft. Iris Wagstaff
On today’s episode, we are joined by Iris Wagstaff, STEM Program Director at the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The Cure to the Deadliest Disease in America
What is the deadliest disease in America? And how do we fight it? In this episode, Crystal discusses how racism in hospitals and doctor's offices can...
Being Frodo
No good deed goes unpunished. Working towards diversity, equity, and inclusion can mean that people who don't want things to change will wound you. In...
Demystifying Modern Slavery ft. Davina Durgana
Slavery is alive and well in America and around the world. In today's episode, Crystal speaks with fellow AAAS IF/THEN ambassador Davina Durgana, whos...
Hanging Out With the Snakes ft. Samantha Wynns
On this week's episode, Crystal talks to Samantha Wynns, Community Outreach Coordinator at the Cabrillo National Monument Foundation and National Park...
Getting Lost in the Male Ego
Which way to the nearest woman? In this episode, Crystal shares her thoughts on testosterone, getting lost, and whether it's part of the male ego to r...
You're The Problem
What matters more: being well-known or making a difference? In the age of celebrity, it can seem impossible to effect change without having connection...
Gratitude as Radical Openness
The holiday season can remind us of all there is to be grateful for – but how do we practice gratitude in our everyday lives? In this episode, Crystal...
The Power of Prayer
What is the power of prayer? How does it work? And what happens when the people around you are sending prayers your way?
The Rising of Lazarus, Part 2
When Crystal's brother Aaron was involved in a major car accident earlier this year, things did not look good. Aaron's injuries knocked him down, but...
The Rising of Lazarus, Part 1
When Crystal's brother Aaron was involved in a major car accident earlier this year, things did not look good. Aaron's injuries knocked him down, but...
The Coochie Chronicles, Part 2
A continuation of the Coochie Chronicles. Being a quadriplegic means that someone has to help you do virtually everything, including cleaning your bod...
The Coochie Chronicles, Part 1
Being a quadriplegic means that someone has to help you do virtually everything, including cleaning your body. This, of course, includes the sensitive...
I'm Tired of Being Black
Learn how tiresome it can be to bear the constant weight of racism, whether from the man on the street or the doctor in your exam room.
Get Ready Hollywood I'm a Comin'
Crystal explores her journey as a filmmaker, and why she is positioned to break through the glass ceiling to establish herself as a different kind of...
Crotch Gazing
Discover how awkward a conversation can be when you’re in a wheelchair and someone is standing directly in front of you – with their crotch at your ey...
Being Disabled Is Not Easy
Thriving when you have a disability can make others think that your disability doesn't affect you.
Have You Ever Heard A Tree Talk?
Many of us live in places that are surrounded by trees. But have you ever considered that they tell us something?
Memories
Everyone likes to keep things that remind us of someone or something. But what happens when that object is thrown away? What's more important, the mem...