How personal identity influences the work of modern National Geographic explorers
In short: This episode of the Overheard podcast explores how queer identity shapes the experiences and perspectives of National Geographic explorers. By highlighting the work of members within the Queer and Allies Explorer group, the conversation offers a unique look at how personal backgrounds inform scientific discovery and exploration.
The episode features National Geographic Explorers Rüdiger Ortiz-Álvarez and Christine Wilkinson, who are both active members of the organization's Queer and Allies Explorer group. Through their discussion, the podcast examines the intersection of identity and professional practice in the field.
Hosted by Peter Gwin and Amy Briggs, the Overheard series typically focuses on the diverse work of scientists and photographers at the edges of the world. This specific installment highlights how the personal narratives of these explorers contribute to the broader mission of National Geographic.
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