Drew Afualo, Can Feminine Rage Save the World? | Soul Boom | Ep 17

TikTok sensation Drew Afualo joins Rainn Wilson to delve into her unique approach to combating misogyny through humor and sarcasm. Drew shares her insights on dealing with online hate, the deep-seated issues of patriarchy, and the toxic culture of hyper-masculinity. They discuss the impact of social media on mental health and the importance of building real-life communities. Drew’s new book LOUD: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve is available now at: https://drew-afualo.com Thank you to our sponsors! Squarespace (10% off!): https://squarespace.com/soulboom Pique Tea (15% OFF!): https://piquelife.com/SOUL HOKA: https://bit.ly/HokaSoulBoom Waking Up app (1st month FREE!): https://wakingup.com/soulboom Fetzer Institute: https://fetzer.org/ Sign up for our newsletter! https://soulboom.substack.com SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom!! https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom Watch our Clips: https://bit.ly/SoulBoomCLIPS Watch WISDOM DUMP: https://bit.ly/WISDOMDUMP Follow us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/soulboom TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@soulboom Sponsor Soul Boom: [email protected] Work with Soul Boom: [email protected] Send Fan Creations, Questions, Comments: [email protected] Send fan mail! PO Box 2180 Toluca Lake, CA 91610 Shipping via UPS/FedEx? 10063 Riverside Dr PO Box 2180 Toluca Lake, CA 91610 In this episode, we discuss: 00:00 Join our Substack! 00:18 Unpacking Patriarchy 01:15 Building a Platform: From Humor to Activism 02:18 Dealing with Internet Trolls 04:42 Going Viral: Viral Videos and Push-back 10:04 Toxic Masculinity: Inside the Red-Pill Culture 14:04 Misogyny & Double Standards: Why "Nice" Isn't the Answer 24:22 Social Media's Double-Edged Sword 46:26 - Daily Spiritual Practices: Finding Spiritual Strength Executive Produced by: ‪@KartikChainani‬ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Production Supervisor: Mike O'Brien Voicing Change Media Theme Music by: Marcos Moscat Channel Branding Artwork and Graphics: Jack Sjogren http://instagram.com/sjogrenjack Intro Animation by: Sophie Ansari http://instagram.com/scribbledbysophie Set Design: Ashley Hasenyager - Designer Casey Hallenbeck - Set Decorator Ray Maxwell - Construction Coordinator Dino Bortoli - General Foreman This video contains paid advertising. #SoulBoom #RainnWilson #DrewAfualo #GenderEquality #TikTok #ToxicMasculinity