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Chase Masterson was an actress on Star Trek Deep Space Nine for five years and is currently an activist with the Pop Culture Hero Coalition anti-bullying organization. She and coalition member Raymond Litster spoke to me about their campaign and anti-bullying work in general.
1:02 – Chase talks about her anti-bullying non-profit coalition
1:42 – Raymond talks about how he got involved in the coalition. Chase also talks about how she was bullied when she was a child.
3:50 – Chase didn’t have resources to escape bullying when she was young.
5:28 – Raymond sees bullying every day. Bullies take out their angers on friends, family and so on.
8:32 – They’ve been promoting the coalition since 2013 and they do about 17 conventions a year. Their link is Popculturehero.org and they are @superheroirl on facebook, twitter and instragram. They also have t-shirts and baseball caps available.
10:12 – Chase Masterson is on twitter. Raymond is on twitter @rrlitster
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Guests: Chase Masterson and Raymond Litster
Host: Cris Alvarez
Tags: science fiction, sci-fi, star trek, deep space nine, bullying, anti-bullying, conventions
