Intersectional Feminism & the Co-Opting of Movements: Interview with Chrissy King | Ep 43

The Funk'tional Nutrition Podcast

Erin Holt

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Nutrition

4.9 • 759 Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Chrissy King is a writer, speaker, strength coach, and educator with a passion for creating a diverse and inclusive wellness industry. She empowers individuals to stop shrinking, start taking up space, and use their energy to create their specific magic in the world. Tune in as I sit down with Chrissy to talk about overcoming the fear of leaving a FT job to pursue her dreams, examining and questioning the stories we tell ourselves, specific ways to leverage your privilege, the difference between guilt and shame, and how to be a part of the conversation when you don’t know what to say. In this episode: -Overcoming the fear of leaving a FT job to pursue her dreams -Examining and questioning the stories we tell ourselves -Intersectional feminism -Specific ways to leverage your priviledge -Difference between guilt and shame -How to be a part of the conversation when you don’t know what to say -What to do when you get it wrong -Resources for learning more about intersectional feminism -The problems with performative feminism -Thin privilege & the co-opting of the body positive movement Chrissy King’s website: http://chrissyking.com/ Find Chrissy on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamchrissyking/ Work with The Funk'tional Nutritionist https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/services Find Erin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.funktional.nutritionist/

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Functional Nutrition Podcast with Aaron Holt, functional nutritionist.
0:09.9	I work with clients on the seacoast of New Hampshire and virtually all over the world
0:14.4	through both private consultations and online nutrition programs.
0:18.8	I'm here with my co-host, Kyle Mayerana, registered dietician of Root Down Nutrition based
0:24.1	in Asheville, North Carolina.
0:26.0	We are both board-certified, integrative, and functional nutritionists.
0:30.6	This means we dive deep with people to get to the root cause of their health issues.
0:35.7	In this podcast, we will address all things health, food, and nutrition, discussing our
0:41.2	research, clinical experience, and life experience.
0:45.7	Please keep in mind our disclaimer, this podcast is created for educational purposes only and
0:50.3	should never be used as a replacement for medical diagnosis or medical treatment.
0:55.0	Thanks for joining us. Let's dive in.
1:00.8	All right, guys, I am here with a guest today, and this is a conversation that I've been wanting to have for a really long time,
1:07.5	and I've honestly just been super unsure how to do it, how to approach it, but I've reached the point where I can't let my anxiety and fear about it not being perfect.
1:15.4	Keep me from having it. I can't help but share a quote from the beautiful Sue Monk kid novel,
1:21.7	The Invention of Wings. I'd grown comfortable with the particulars of evil. There's a frightful
1:27.0	muteness that dwells at the
1:28.6	center of all unspeakable things and I had found my way into it. And this is what it feels like
1:33.8	to not talk about this stuff. And by this stuff, I mean racial disparity in our country. And
1:40.1	particularly as it relates to my work, the wellness world, the lack of representation,
1:46.8	the lack of diversity in the wellness world.
1:49.3	Because I think we can all agree that well-to-do white women kind of are the wellness industry
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