09/09/2019 OUT cast
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Description
A conversation with Benn Marine about his podcast for progressives, Ocean of Organization, and a look at social activism going on today.
Benn Marine he | him | his
A former professional photographer, he is an enthusiastic outdoors person, surfer, dog dad, trans man, political organizer and field strategist. He worked on the ground on marriage equality and LGBTQ non-discrimination campaigns in Maine, Rhode Island, Oregon, New Jersey, Indiana, Utah, and Idaho. He then came home to Maine and worked on other issues including ranked choice voting, universal healthcare, and gun violence prevention. He’s led and managed teams from 4 to 100+ people in size, trained/supported organizers, volunteers, paid canvassers, and more. Currently he does consulting for issues he cares about while working to finish his BA in Political Science at the age of 34. He was also the main character in a book about trans men written by Arlene Stein titled Unbound: Transgender Men and the Remaking of Identity.
Publication Date
9-9-2019
Publisher
WMPG 90.9 FM
City
Portland, Maine
Keywords
Benn Marine, photographer, trans man, marriage equality, ranked choice voting, universal healthcare, gun violence prevention
Disciplines
Cultural History | Digital Humanities | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | History | History of Gender | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies | Oral History | Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Recommended Citation
WMPG 90.9 FM, "09/09/2019 OUT cast" (2019). OUT cast. 41.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/outcast/41
