Drew Afualo Wants You to Be Meaner To Misogynists
May 16, 2024
May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month and we鈥檙e celebrating with a guest that is sure to make you laugh hard. You might even recognize her infectious laugh from her viral videos on .
Drew Afualo is one of today鈥檚 most popular feminist content creators. Her no-BS approach to roasting misogynistic men on the internet has been met with folks flocking to her social pages to feel seen, heard and to rally around squelching hate, bigotry and misogyny. Her mission to stand up for the most marginalized among us is why she鈥檚 one of Time Magazine鈥檚 Next Generation Leaders, and that鈥檚 not all. This March, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment honored Drew with the Tastemaker Award. She鈥檚 a content creator, women鈥檚 rights advocate, podcast host, and author of the forthcoming book 鈥淟OUD: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve.鈥�
Drew joins us today to discuss her journey to TikTok, Samoan identity, and the way comedy and culture have built a meaningful community online primed not just for likes, but also for action. Simply put: Drew is using her voice and in the process, helping all of us find our own.
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Drew Afualo
Content Creator, Women鈥檚 Rights Advocate, Podcast Host & Author
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Kendall Ciesemier
Former Host of At Liberty and Senior Executive Producer of Multimedia, 桃子视频
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