Brenna Kays
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Brenna Kays
@beelovesearth.bsky.social
Climate resilience and social ecology in urban systems. Researcher, community organizer, book snob and post doc at @fiu.bsky.social pulling on my rainboots in sunny Miami 🇺🇸🇧🇷🏳️‍🌈
Represented FIU at the 16th Annual SE FL Climate Leadership Summit in sunny Key West! It was inspiring to see local leaders tackling climate change and building resilience. Grateful to share FIU’s latest projects!
December 18, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Just dropped an episode on Unblcked! Big thanks to Dr. Mitzi Carter for having me to talk about the indigenous methodologies I bring to research on urban heat, my Brazilian-American roots, & why staying rooted and radical is key to resilience 🌍

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#UrbanEcology #EnvironmentalJustice
Brenna Kays in “Unblocked Indigenous Methodologies: Staying Rooted and Resilient to Fight for Climate Justice in Miami”
Unblocked · Episode
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December 13, 2024 at 1:18 PM
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Trans folks are preparing for Trump 2.0 by stockpiling hormones, updating legal documents, moving states and, as always, engaging in mutual aid.

“The government is going to abandon us but we’re not going to abandon each other,” said Jan, a 57-year-old trans woman.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trans-...
Trump’s Second Term Is A ‘Waking Nightmare’ For Many Who Are Scrambling To Prepare
Across the country, the trans community is grappling with questions about what survival looks like after Trump’s victory.
www.huffpost.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Love to creep by and enjoy this monstrosity every morning in standstill traffic as a reminder that Miami will do ANYTHING except invest in public transit infrastructure
November 22, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Finally a little sweater weather on Miami Beach
November 22, 2024 at 1:23 PM