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Emergency Drinks
Get to know Diana Edelman, the host of Emergency Drinks, as she brings on a cast of colorful characters talking about life. A former publicist turned elephant rescuer and responsible tourism advocate to plant-based expert and consultant, Diana's traveled the world writing about her experiences and food along the way. The founder of Vegans, Baby, a business dedicated to making vegan life easy and approachable, she's known for her authenticity, passion and compassion and talking about the hard stuff. From human rights to toxic bosses, to traveling plant-based, to dating (or not dating), women's issues and so so much more, Diana and her rotating cast of co-hosts are having those important conversations saved for Emergency Drinks. Welcome to your new favorite podcast and chats with your new besties on the internet.
Emergency Drinks
Unraveling the Indoctrination of Zionism
On this episode of Emergency Drinks with host Diana Edelman, PhD student in clinical psychology and a queer, reconstructionist Jewish woman, Katherine (Katie) Bogen joins the conversation to talk about unraveling the indoctrination of Zionism and the ongoing genocide in Palestine. The two share their experiences being raised Jewish and participating in Birthright, their indoctrination into Zionism and unlearning the propaganda they were taught. They discuss Palestinian life before Oct. 7 and the oppression and apartheid, as well as the genocide and how and why the speak out, along with the backlash from the Zionist Jewish community.
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About Katherine:
Katherine (Katie) Bogen is a PhD student in clinical psychology and a queer, reconstructionist Jewish woman. She supports abuse survivors in achieving joyful, consensual, and fully-embodied intimate lives. Beyond her (widely published) academic work, Katie organizes international feminist psychology conferences, speaks at national political campaign events, and shares her storytelling, poetry, and social criticisms with millions on Instagram and TikTok. Raised in an American Jewish household by the son of a Holocaust survivor, Katie has spent a decade interrogating Zionism and building community with anti-carceral human rights activists worldwide. She holds a BA in Political Science with a focus on comparative politics and grassroots social movements and an MA in clinical psychology, emphasizing evidence-based trauma treatments. Katie integrates anti-carceral, anti-racist, and anti-colonial feminist principles into her activism, clinical work, and scholarship. She is committed to the full political enfranchisement of Palestinians and Jews, from the river to the sea and around the globe.