#Black, #Jewish, #Trans: A surprising perspective | EP 28 Bellamy Bellucci

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Bellamy Bellucci Youtube: @Bellamybellucci IG: bellamybellucci / https://www.instagram.com/bellamybellucci/ Welcome to the 28th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In this enlightening episode of "Here I AM with Shai Davidai," we sit down with Bellamy Ballucci, a remarkable South African American trans Jewish woman. Bellamy shares her powerful journey of embracing her multifaceted identity and the challenges and triumphs she has faced along the way. Key Highlights: Journey to Judaism: Bellamy discusses her spiritual journey, from questioning her Methodist upbringing to finding a sense of belonging and purpose in Judaism. She shares the profound impact of her conversion and the sense of community she discovered. Navigating Identity: The conversation explores Bellamy's experiences growing up in post-apartheid South Africa, her career in ballet, and her transition. She candidly talks about the complexities of being a trans woman and a Jew in today's world. Activism and Advocacy: Bellamy speaks passionately about her activism against anti-Semitism and transphobia, emphasizing the importance of standing up for one's beliefs and the power of using one's voice for change. Cultural Reflections: The episode delves into Bellamy's reflections on race, identity, and the intersectionality of her experiences, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of living authentically. Join us as we shed light on these critical conversations and work towards a future free from hate. 🔔 Subscribe now and never miss an episode 📢 Follow us on social media: Instagram: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.instagram.com/hereiamwithshaidavidai?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform: RSS: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai Apple Podcasts: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai/ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shai-davidai Credits: Producers: Shai Davidai, Abbie Sophia, Adamit Productions Filmed @ The CAVE Soundstage in Hackensack and edited by Adamit Productions Graphic by Shira Auman For sponsorship opportunities, please email [email protected]