1.8: What Can’t Be Taken: Voice & Community with Lee Hoffman
CW: Mentions of CSA, genocide, feminicide, anti-LGBTQ hate crimes
When voices resonate together, it’s not just to make music. That resonance can shake loose our bodies, our emotions, our relationships, and our power. Lee Hoffman is a professor of vocal music, choir director, and singer whose compassion, humility, and insight create spaces safe enough for everyone to use their voice.
CW: Mentions of CSA, genocide, feminicide, anti-LGBTQ hate crimes
Episode artwork "Medicine Series" by Kill Joy from the Justseeds graphics collection.
Time stamps
3:24 Choir culture, safety and sound
14:14 Lee’s childhood in high control Christian churches
17:50 – 19:10 discussion of child sexual assault and religion
19:11 Homophobia, bullying and love as survival
26:54 Teaching voice and anti-racism
44:23 Singing as the doorway
49:09 Cathy Roma
52:19 Non-coercive leadership
1:02:58 Voice as anti-fascism
1:12:17 Silence as being with
Links
“Watch and Pray” sung by Tamara-Lynn Richards
Parker J Palmer A Hidden Wholeness
“All of Us” from Considering Matthew Shepard, Craig Hella Johnson
AVCP Listen to Herstory: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Khadijah Britton Search group
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