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  • How to sell out: Isaias Hernandez

How to sell out: Isaias Hernandez

Monday 25th March 2024

Clover Hogan and Isaias Hernandez discuss the hidden struggles of climate activism, including unpaid labour and financial sustainability.
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Isaias Hernandez: The Hidden Struggles of Climate Activism

Episode Overview

  • Explore the taboo topic of unpaid labour in activism with Isaias Hernandez
  • Learn about the ethical compromises faced by climate activists
  • Understand the quest for financial sustainability in the world of activism
  • Reflect on the importance of valuing the work of activists and initiating conversations around systemic change
  • Join Clover Hogan in an eye-opening discussion on the realities of activism
Activism shouldn't be taken for granted or exploited. Until we live in a world where this work is funded, compromises will be inevitable.
Ever wondered what it's like to be a climate activist juggling passion and paychecks? In this eye-opening episode of 'Force of Nature', Clover Hogan sits down with Isaias Hernandez, also known as Queer Brown Vegan, to uncover the gritty realities behind the scenes. Isaias, a well-known educator and creative from Los Angeles, shares his journey through the demanding world of activism, where being overworked and underpaid is often the norm.
From facing scrutiny for his career choices to the uncomfortable conversations about unpaid labour, Isaias doesn't hold back. He recalls moments like being gaslighted when asking for fair compensation for speaking engagements, highlighting a common yet seldom-discussed issue in the activist community. This episode isn’t just about airing grievances; it’s a call to action to value the work of activists and push for systemic change.
Whether you're an activist yourself or just curious about the inner workings of climate advocacy, this candid conversation offers a fresh perspective on the sacrifices and struggles that come with fighting for a better world.