Episode #21
In this episode, Jennifer talks to Heidi Dean about all things social media, from content creation to using it as a “networking” resource to discovering the various types of material you may want to share with your community. They reframe social media as a way to really connect with others authentically and comfortably. Heidi shares an unbelievable amount of helpful tools for embracing the various platforms, using them in ways that feel in alignment for you, and encouraging the desire to embrace it all with gratitude. If you are someone who has a complicated relationship with social media or someone who simply wants to learn more ways to use it, this episode is for you!
About Our Guest
Ms. Aneesh Sheth (she/her/hers) is a singer, actress, producer, director, and transgender activist. Born in India and relocating to the United States at an early age, she quickly found a passion for music and later received her BFA for Musical Theatre, she spent the next few years working on tour and regionally before returning to New York. Her off-Broadway credits include Southern Comfort, Twelfth Night: Mobile Unit, Public Studio, Public Forum, and Shakespeare Initiatives programs at the Public Theater, as well as Soho Rep, Lincoln Center Theater, NAMT, NYMF, and WP Theater.
In addition to her two-decade-long stage career, she is a familiar face in television and film, having made her network debut on NBC's Outsourced and is most notably known as "Gillian", assistant to the titular character, in the third and final season of MARVEL'S Jessica Jones on Disney+. She has also appeared in Hulu's Difficult People, HBO's High Maintenance and The Other Two, NBC's New Amsterdam, Insomnia on Revry+, and The Walking Dead on AMC.
Her film appearances include a cameo in IFC's A Kid Like Jake and she is currently wrapping production with Red, White & Royal Blue, a film adaptation of the novel by the same name.
Along with her work in theatre, film, and television, Aneesh is an event host, trans activist, educator, and panelist. In March 2013, Advocate Magazine honored Aneesh Sheth on their 40 Under 40 List and in January 2020 she was awarded the HRC Visibility Award at the HRC Annual Gala for her activism and advocacy.