In this episode of Parenting Is Political, host Jasmine Banks sits down with Saul Levin from the Green New Deal Network to discuss the urgency of the Every Day Counts Campaign. With only sixty days left before Donald Trump’s administration brings climate denial and xenophobia back to the forefront, Saul and Jasmine explore how Democrats can wield their remaining power to drive real change.

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Jasmine and Mo discuss deconstructing evangelicalism and deprogramming from high control movements spaces.

Hear Jasmine and Mo's response to HB1570, a bill that was passed in 2021 that took health care away from trans youth in Arkansas. Also hear about our non-profit, Reconcile Arkansas!

Hosts Jasmine and Mo discuss what life has been like for them both during the pandemic. During this episode, we talk about mental health, relationships shifting, and parenting during a global pandemic.

Omar and Keith originally from California (now in Washington DC) married in June 2019, are 2 intended Black fathers. Samantha (she/they) has made DC home. She is originally from Pittsburgh. She is a Black Feminist, storyteller, organizer and egg donor committed to building Black power and cultivating Black Joy.

Our interview with Andrea Pressley, the founder of The SunShine Project--a kid's meditation and wellness app.

A quick chat about neoliberalism, the lifting of the ban on transgender folks serving in the military, and how we talk to our kids about developing a critical analysis.

Jasmine talks with author and activist George M. Johnson

Jasmine and Mo break down why having a vibrant sex life helps you be a more present parent.

Gabby Rivera is a Bronx-born, queer Puerto Rican author on a mission to create the wildest, most fun stories ever. She’s the first Latina to write for Marvel Comics, penning the solo series America about America Chavez, a portal-punching queer Latina powerhouse. She also wrote Juliet Takes a Breath, the 2017 Silver IPPY Award Winning novel for Best LGBTQ fiction.

Jasmine and Mo sit down with their kids to demonstrate how to have conversations with young people about the rebellion and uprising that is happening in response to the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and many others.