Erin Ajayi
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yes, Erin Ajayi. This was my first season with Nobody Should Believe Me as the researcher and fact checker. This was very cathartic for me. I've been transitioning from nonprofit administration and fundraising world. And so one of the things that really gripped me with this story in particular was just the undertones of a white saviorism and that being a theme of,
Yes, Erin Ajayi. This was my first season with Nobody Should Believe Me as the researcher and fact checker. This was very cathartic for me. I've been transitioning from nonprofit administration and fundraising world. And so one of the things that really gripped me with this story in particular was just the undertones of a white saviorism and that being a theme of,
Yes, Erin Ajayi. This was my first season with Nobody Should Believe Me as the researcher and fact checker. This was very cathartic for me. I've been transitioning from nonprofit administration and fundraising world. And so one of the things that really gripped me with this story in particular was just the undertones of a white saviorism and that being a theme of,
you know, Sophie going to do mission work and being coming out of the nonprofit field. There is a lot of that, particularly with donors, that notion of white saviorism and good-ish intent, but I really wanted to dive into that part of the story. And then also, too, my family's Nigerian, and so I think going into and exploring the cross-cultural ties with transracial and transnational adoption
you know, Sophie going to do mission work and being coming out of the nonprofit field. There is a lot of that, particularly with donors, that notion of white saviorism and good-ish intent, but I really wanted to dive into that part of the story. And then also, too, my family's Nigerian, and so I think going into and exploring the cross-cultural ties with transracial and transnational adoption
you know, Sophie going to do mission work and being coming out of the nonprofit field. There is a lot of that, particularly with donors, that notion of white saviorism and good-ish intent, but I really wanted to dive into that part of the story. And then also, too, my family's Nigerian, and so I think going into and exploring the cross-cultural ties with transracial and transnational adoption
um, was another thing that really, um, deeply interested me. Uh, and the final thing is I actually went to college in West Michigan. And so, uh, so understanding, um, white evangelicalism and, and where kind of Sophie came from and grew up, um, there were just a lot of, lots of cross-pollination, um, with experiences in my own life, um, that I could, um,
um, was another thing that really, um, deeply interested me. Uh, and the final thing is I actually went to college in West Michigan. And so, uh, so understanding, um, white evangelicalism and, and where kind of Sophie came from and grew up, um, there were just a lot of, lots of cross-pollination, um, with experiences in my own life, um, that I could, um,
um, was another thing that really, um, deeply interested me. Uh, and the final thing is I actually went to college in West Michigan. And so, uh, so understanding, um, white evangelicalism and, and where kind of Sophie came from and grew up, um, there were just a lot of, lots of cross-pollination, um, with experiences in my own life, um, that I could, um,
see and observe and unfortunately in a lot of ways relive, but hopefully bring to light a lot of problematic issues.
see and observe and unfortunately in a lot of ways relive, but hopefully bring to light a lot of problematic issues.
see and observe and unfortunately in a lot of ways relive, but hopefully bring to light a lot of problematic issues.
More bragging. No, vigorous nods all around. And also, Greta, you're just a phenomenal editor as well. So, yeah, truly.
More bragging. No, vigorous nods all around. And also, Greta, you're just a phenomenal editor as well. So, yeah, truly.
More bragging. No, vigorous nods all around. And also, Greta, you're just a phenomenal editor as well. So, yeah, truly.
And can I just add, it's a very personal benefit to the advertisements industry. If we need to cut this out, we can. But actually, Lume deodorant, it's really good. I discovered that during the course of this season. I'm not even kidding. And I'm logging in from Texas where it's very warm and good deodorant really matters. And so I'm just... Personally, I benefited from the repetition.
And can I just add, it's a very personal benefit to the advertisements industry. If we need to cut this out, we can. But actually, Lume deodorant, it's really good. I discovered that during the course of this season. I'm not even kidding. And I'm logging in from Texas where it's very warm and good deodorant really matters. And so I'm just... Personally, I benefited from the repetition.