The Warm Up: A Podcast By Keep Nature Wild

Ep 19: Inclusivity in the Outdoor Space With Parker Mcmullen Bushman aka Kween Werk

November 21, 2022 Bri Sullivan
Ep 19: Inclusivity in the Outdoor Space With Parker Mcmullen Bushman aka Kween Werk
The Warm Up: A Podcast By Keep Nature Wild
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The Warm Up: A Podcast By Keep Nature Wild
Ep 19: Inclusivity in the Outdoor Space With Parker Mcmullen Bushman aka Kween Werk
Nov 21, 2022
Bri Sullivan

Inclusivity should come first before bringing diversity into a space. We need to have conversations about the things that we need to change within our organizations to make everyone welcome and comfortable enough to stay.

In this episode, Parker McMullen Bushman, also known as Kween Werk, talks about her experiences and the different judgments that she encountered in the outdoor space. She shares her goals and the things that we can do to be better allies for everyone.

Listen up and learn more.


Episode 19 at a glance…

  • About Kween Werk and what she does
  • How Kween got connected to nature 
  • Widening discussions about the helpful things we do for nature
  • What lead Kween to where she is now
  • Walking into the space as a Black woman
  • Getting into the diversity of an organization
  • Working on inclusion and equity within an organization
  • What KWEEN means
  • The biases in the outdoor space
  • How people can be a better ally


Until the next episode!


Today’s Guest:

Parker McMullen Bushman a.k.a Kween Werk is an outspoken social media environmental and social justice advocate. She is the CEO of Eco Inclusive Strategies and COO of Inclusive Guide.

Connect and know more about Kween Werk here:
Website: https://www.ecoinclusive.org
Website: https://www.kweenwerk.com
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kweenwerk?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kweenwerk/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kweenwerk  


About the host:

Briana Sullivan is the Community Manager of Keep Nature Wild. Her passions for writing, trail running, and community building sparked and fires up the value that she brings to creating compelling and exciting content and campaign ideas.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briana-sullivan-31602224/


More about Keep Nature Wild:

At Keep Nature Wild, we like to have fun outside. We share stories around the campfire. We look up at the stars. We dream big. We laugh—loudly. We bring that light-hearted spirit to every item we make and every outdoor cleanup we host.

Our products are crazy cozy, super soft, and exceptionally comfy. We design outdoor apparel and accessories to bring a smile to your face, to brighten your day, to enable your next adventure, to spark connections, to build community, and to make our planet a better place.



Website: https://keepnaturewild.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keepnaturewild/

Show Notes

Inclusivity should come first before bringing diversity into a space. We need to have conversations about the things that we need to change within our organizations to make everyone welcome and comfortable enough to stay.

In this episode, Parker McMullen Bushman, also known as Kween Werk, talks about her experiences and the different judgments that she encountered in the outdoor space. She shares her goals and the things that we can do to be better allies for everyone.

Listen up and learn more.


Episode 19 at a glance…

  • About Kween Werk and what she does
  • How Kween got connected to nature 
  • Widening discussions about the helpful things we do for nature
  • What lead Kween to where she is now
  • Walking into the space as a Black woman
  • Getting into the diversity of an organization
  • Working on inclusion and equity within an organization
  • What KWEEN means
  • The biases in the outdoor space
  • How people can be a better ally


Until the next episode!


Today’s Guest:

Parker McMullen Bushman a.k.a Kween Werk is an outspoken social media environmental and social justice advocate. She is the CEO of Eco Inclusive Strategies and COO of Inclusive Guide.

Connect and know more about Kween Werk here:
Website: https://www.ecoinclusive.org
Website: https://www.kweenwerk.com
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kweenwerk?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kweenwerk/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kweenwerk  


About the host:

Briana Sullivan is the Community Manager of Keep Nature Wild. Her passions for writing, trail running, and community building sparked and fires up the value that she brings to creating compelling and exciting content and campaign ideas.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briana-sullivan-31602224/


More about Keep Nature Wild:

At Keep Nature Wild, we like to have fun outside. We share stories around the campfire. We look up at the stars. We dream big. We laugh—loudly. We bring that light-hearted spirit to every item we make and every outdoor cleanup we host.

Our products are crazy cozy, super soft, and exceptionally comfy. We design outdoor apparel and accessories to bring a smile to your face, to brighten your day, to enable your next adventure, to spark connections, to build community, and to make our planet a better place.



Website: https://keepnaturewild.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keepnaturewild/