
Your favourite middle school teacher brings her special brand of wit, sass, and shade to this pop culture podcast that seeks to uncover how the stories of our past shape the ways of our future.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Category | Society & Culture | ||||

Alyssa talks about the origins of the "safe space" and the co-opting of safe space for the dominant culture.
References/Resources
What’s a ‘safe space’? A look at the phrases 50-year history by Malcolm Harris
Invitation to Brave Space by Mickey Sc... more
Alyssa talks influencer marketing and the weaponizing of white femininity from first contact, to the Indian Act, to the transatlantic slave trade, to the suffragette movement.
Trigger Warning: Talk of the Indian Act, Residential Schools, and the Tra... more
Alyssa talks losing, finding, and growing your identity after having kids.
Show Notes/Resources
Decolonize ALL The Things with Shay-Akil McLean (@Hood_Biologist)
decolonizeallthethings.com/learning-tools/patriarchy-gender-lesson-plan/
Queer... more
Alyssa unpacks the recent drama around #Colonizergate and how white fragility made people hate the world colonizer.
Resources:
Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre
www.aclrc.com/myth-of-reverse-racism
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Alyssa explores the history of Emancipation Day in Canada and the reality of Canadian history as we teach it now.
Note:
The definition of Femme is NOT someone who identifies as female (that language was incorrect)
A Femme (definition used from Erick... more
Welcome to Herstorically Speaking! In this inaugural episode, Alyssa unpacks her teaching journey and the events that led up to her work in social justice education today.
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I found this podcast through Alyssa’s Instagram. It’s a great listen for educators and everyone in between!
Thank you for sharing your work with us.
Seriously loving every bit of this podcast!
It’s a good blend of education and FACTS.
I love how Alyssa is not only sharing truth but has opened the door for many to explore our history! Amazing podcast and thanks for mentioning Senegal 🙃.
LOVE LOVE LOVE! Alyssa is a must follow/listen. She is so wise and thought provoking. I love that she offers such a much-needed Canadian perspective. So happy she started another podcast - one wasn’t enough!!!
Follower of Alyssa on Instagram and love having her passionate voice teaching me things on a deeper level but also making me do the work to explore further. If only all our children had teachers who tell the truth and expose our true Canadian Herstory!









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