In a new series we are launching, we will be talking with elected officials, as well as candidates, all across the country who are doing amazing work in their districts and for their fellow humans.

In our first episode of the series, we sat down and talked with Sasha Renee Perez. a California State Senator, who broke glass ceilings and broke history.

Sasha currently represents California's 25th Senate District. You can learn more about her here: https://sd25.senate.ca.gov/

In this episode, we sat down and talked with our new friend, Noël Heatherland.

Bio provided by Noël.

"Noël (they/them) is the Statewide Organizing & Outreach Manager for Georgia Equality, the state’s oldest & largest advocacy organization for LGBTQ+ human rights and HIV/AIDS healthcare. Their work with Georgia Equality includes legislative advocacy and grassroots organizing. Noël’s activism and advocacy for collective liberation goes beyond the work they do for Georgia Equality. They sit on the Boards of both This Doesn’t Define Me and The Dreaming Justice Project. They are involved in coalition work that centers on cross-racial solidarity, immigrants’ rights, working class unity, and protecting the environment."

Social Media: @Noel4CollectiveLiberation

Rodney Taylor Petition (As Mentioned in Episode!): https://c.org/Q7hLj2yhv9

In this episode, we sat down and talked with Bri Woodson, who is running for Congress in Georgia, District 12, and we covered her platform, her experience with advocacy, and what running for Federal office looks like.

Website: BriWoodsonForCongress.com

ActBlue: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/woodsonlistens

Social Media (Instagram): @BriWoodsonforCongress