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35 | Ash Dennis

May 21, 202554 minSeason 2Ep. 24
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Episode description

On today’s episode of Who Is with Ross Oteri, Ash Dennis (they/she) talks to Ross Oteri (he/him) about their Metis heritage, growing up in Ladner, BC, and their work in different advocacy organizations. Ash shares how her Metis identity shaped them and the systemic issues still facing the community. They also talk about how they got started in advocacy through Pride and some of the challenges of being trans non-binary in a farming community. Ross and Ash also discuss the problem of infighting within organizations and how work can often go underappreciated. Finally, Ash spills the details on their involvement in the E-Sports world. 

Do you have a story to share? Do you have a question or need advice? You, too, may be featured on the show! DM @valinofmedia on Instagram or email oteriross@gmail.com

Contact:

Ross Oteri - @rossoteri | oteriross@gmail.com

Ash Dennis - @asherupt

Credits:

Executive producers: Ross Oteri

Graphic designer: Heath Johnson

Opening theme - Ethan Gohring | @Lyfe8k

Transition and Outro theme - S. Henry

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