Ashley Lauren Rogers was working in the steampunk scene when she learned a friend and colleague was accused of nonconsensual relations with someone else in the community. Seeing how willing people were able to dismiss the claims, her decision to immediately step away from the scene changed everything. We talk about the fantasy of steampunk, what happens when you decide to take a stand, why it's important to believe survivors.

Additional Resources 

• Connect with Ashley: www.ashleylaurenrogers.com
• Is it Transphobic podcast
• Right to Play podcast 
• New Play Exchange: Ashley Lauren Rogers