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S1E10 Expert Episode: Gordon Braxton, Author of Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture - Dear Katie: Survivor Stories

Dear Katie: Survivor Stories

Gordon Braxton joins Katie and Claire to discuss how his work as an activist and educator has shaped his upcoming book, which focuses on violence prevention and specifically addresses black boys. Braxton talks about challenging stereotypes, changing narratives, and the hope he sees in the next generation. 

Braxton is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He was a peer educator in an all-male anti-violence group at the University of Virginia and won the Black Fraternal Council's Man of the Year Award. After graduating from UVA, he traveled alongside Katie Koestner as a presenter on the topic of sexual violence prevention.

Hosts: Katie Koestner and Claire Kaplan Guest: Gordon Braxton Producers: Kelsey Styles and Emily Wang Editor: Kelsey Styles Guest Coordinator: Emily Wang

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S1E10 Expert Episode: Gordon Braxton, Author of Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture - Dear Katie: Survivor Stories