Mutual Aid: Elle Moxely with Marsha P. Johnson Institute

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🗓️ 28 April 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Gaby and Elle Moxely***, the co-founder of the Marsha P. Johnson Institute, discuss mutual aid, how the Black transgender community responded so quickly to Covid, and the ways we can help remodel society into a less individualistic, more communally beneficial place. It was an honor to have her as my guest. Please donate to the Marsha P. Johnson Institute here: https://marshap.org/donate/ Then, Gaby reads a listener email about surviving on charity during the pandemic and goes through some of your Apple reviews on what the show has taught you. Send an email to gabyisbadwithmoney@gmail.com or leave a voicemail at 844-474-4040. ***In this interview you will hear Elle Moxely referred to as Elle Hearns. This interview was pre-recorded and Elle has since changed her name and social handles. Find a transcript of the show here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XCLL_FAQN5FEhjjySPG5_8Gz3JD21lY-IltctEorQic/edit Follow Elle Moxely on Instagram: @Elle_Moxely Follow Elle Moxely on Twitter: @Elle_Moxely Watch for Elle's new website: www.elle-moxley.com Follow Bad With Money on Instagram: @bwmpod Follow Gaby Dunn on Instagram: @gabyroad Shop gabydunn.com/shop for merch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	You guys problems that you are to be concerned with, you don't know how you're supposed to
0:05.9	earn it or what to do with it or how to keep it, you're a freak with a dark shame,
0:10.4	both secret, but you're not the only one, feature it in financial fears with a breath
0:16.2	to sun.
0:17.2	Now your feeling has begun, it's bad with money with Gabby.
0:22.2	Done.
0:23.2	Hello, I'm Gabby Dunn and this is Bad with Money.
0:27.2	Mutual Aid as a search term according to Google Trends spiked in the last 12 months with
0:32.1	the peak being at the beginning of June 2020.
0:35.0	The term Mutual Aid Network also spiked right at the beginning of the pandemic on March 22,
0:40.3	2020.
0:41.3	Before that, I personally had never heard of Mutual Aid and my guests and the date showed
0:47.2	that that is largely because I am white.
0:51.0	Black and trans and black trans communities, however, were thankfully ahead of me.
0:55.4	Today, I'm going to be talking to L. Herns, the founder and executive director of the
0:59.2	Marsha P. Johnson Institute.
1:01.5	The institute distributed more than $250,000 worth of grants to more than 250 black transgender
1:08.0	and non-binary people as part of its COVID-19 relief fund.
1:12.8	The fund was started right as the pandemic hit, no waiting to see what the government
1:16.9	response would be, no waiting to see if everything would go back to normal in two weeks, no
1:21.2	hesitation.
1:22.9	As Herns knew what so many white or cis people didn't, no one can save us but us.
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