Shifting frameworks, disruption, pleasure & protecting your optimism

Dr. Kimberly McGlonn is the CEO and creative director of Grant Blvd, which is manufactured exclusively in Philadelphia, and supports incarcerated & returning citizens.

Planet, People, Style, Storytelling, Fashion Activism, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsJanuary 12, 2021sustainable fashion, supply chain, intersectional environmentalist, climate crisis, optimism, dr kimberly mcglonn, grant blvd, pleasure activism, reclaimed, upcyclingComment

What the mainstream is missing when it comes to listening to young activists

Maya Penn is a multifaceted 20-year-old phenom, the award-winning founder and CEO of eco-fashion brand Maya’s Ideas, a 3-time TED Speaker, artist, global activist, animator, filmmaker, social entrepreneur, coder and Simon & Schuster author.

Planet, People, Style, Storytelling, Fashion Activism, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsDecember 29, 2020sustainable fashion, supply chain, intersectional environmentalist, climate crisis, hope, maya penn, phenom, resourcefulness, mayas ideas Comment

Deepening our understanding of cultural sustainability & information vs knowledge

Katie Pruett is the founder and editor-in-chief of Ethical Style Journal, a multimedia platform exploring fashion with a modern and mindful perspective.

Planet, People, Style, Storytelling, Fashion Activism, Season 5Kestrel JenkinsDecember 22, 2020sustainable fashion, supply chain, conscious, intersectional environmentalist, climate crisis, katie pruett, dominique drakeford, ethical style journal, cultural sustainability, information vs knowledgeComment

The importance of finding your niche & creating boundaries

Isaias Hernandez is the creator of Queer Brown Vegan, where he makes accessible environmental education content, and seeks to provide a safe space for other like-minded environmentalists to engage in the discourse of the current climate crisis.