Rosanna Grüter is a DJ, journalist, and advocate for diversity in the electronic music scene. She shares her experiences with discrimination and the challenges women face in the industry. The conversation highlights the importance of mental health and self-care, with Rosanna sharing insights from her documentary 'Call Me DJ.' They explore societal pressures on women, the need for diverse representation in music, and Rosanna's strategies for resilience and dealing with online hate. The episode offers a reflective look at progress in gender equality and the ongoing challenges in balancing activism with a career in music.

• Rosanna shares her experiences of discrimination in the music industry.
• The importance of mental health and self-care is emphasized.
• Rosanna discusses her documentary 'Call Me DJ' and its impact.
• Challenges of balancing personal life and a career in music are explored.
• The conversation highlights the need for more diversity in lineups.
• Rosanna talks about the support systems that help her cope.
• The episode delves into the societal pressures on women in nightlife.
• Rosanna shares her strategies for resilience and dealing with online hate.
• The discussion touches on the financial aspects of activism and DJing.
• Rosanna and Tony reflect on the progress and setbacks in gender equality

Chapters

(00:00:00) Introduction and Background

(00:07:30) Challenges in the Music Industry

(00:15:00) Mental Health and Self-Care

(00:22:30) Documentary Impact and Activism

(00:30:00) Gender Equality and Diversity

(00:37:30) Resilience and Support Systems

(00:45:00) Financial Aspects of DJing and Activism

(00:52:30) Reflections on Progress and Setbacks

Safe Spaces, Rosanna Grüter, electronic music, diversity, mental health, gender equality, DJing, activism