Ep. #27 — ICE’d OUT: The Frigid Interplay of State and Sexual Violence (00:42:16)
Americans are unfortunately dealing with two types of ICE this year: the ice on our roads during this chilly polar vortex, and ICE (forcefully and unlawfully) in our streets, our homes, and our lives....
Ep. #26: Patriarchy Princesses and Delulu Dummies (00:40:58)
The re-emergence of conservatism can be seen in almost every facet of American society, especially in women’s movements. Today, we discuss the ways this re-emergence manifests in women who generally f...
Ep. #25: The Rise of The Consultant Class (Part 2) (00:28:40)
Riddle me this: Americans are more college-educated today than they have ever been at any time in our history. So why are college-educated Americans leaning “right” (politically) rather than “left”? H...
Ep. #25: The Rise of The Consultant Class (Part 1) (00:18:27)
Riddle me this: Americans are more college-educated today than they have ever been at any time in our history. So why are college-educated Americans leaning “right” (politically) rather than “left”? H...
Ep. #24: Tithes, Trauma, and Tax-Free Tyranny (00:51:33)
When does the spiritual become exploitative? In this episode, I explore what happens when faith-based leaders in the (Christian) church abuse their power by harming the very same parishioners they cla...
Ep. #23: Your 5 Non-Negotiables (00:50:08)
Every woman of every background needs AT LEAST five (5) non-negotiable principles that she applies to every single facet of her life—her goals, her romantic relationships, her friendships, her familia...
Ep. #22 (Part II): The Menfolk Want to Be Women (00:12:03)
Part II of this mini-series. If you haven’t already, please don’t forget to listen to Part I! ❤️🔥 [Part I episode description: Ladies, I’m sad to report that we are STILL in a sassy man apocalypse! ...
Ep. #22 (Part I): The Menfolk Want to Be Women (00:27:55)
Ladies, I’m sad to report that we are STILL in a sassy man apocalypse! More than ever, the (unhealed, insecure, incel) menfolk want to be women. But, in an ever-shifting world of changing gender roles...
Ep #21: 300k Black Women Cut From the Workforce (00:49:15)
Several reports show that up to 300,000 (!) Black women are being forced out of the workforce as a result of Trump-era federal downsizing to agencies & departments where Black women are disproportiona...
Ep. #20: The Manipulative Machinations of The Manosphere (00:46:38)
Unfortunately, if you’re a woman on the internet—or you’re a woman in real life—you’ve had at least one unpleasant interaction with a member of “the Manosphere”. But what exactly is the Manosphere? Wh...
Ep: #19: Shouting At The Wind (Part I) (00:46:43)
In this new series, I am performing a deep-dive into the long-term impacts of generational poverty on families, women and girls, by using my personal life & the lives & stories of the women in my own ...
Ep. #18: The Sassy Man Apocalypse (00:48:31)
The “sassy man” of today is a cisgender heterosexual man who weaponizes feminist buzzwords in an effort to assert domination and control over modern women—women who now have the power of autonomy and ...
Ep. #17: The Curious Cult of Anti-Blackness (00:54:47)
People of color (POC) who live in America (and abroad) are often extremely prejudiced and bigoted towards Black American people. This is especially evident among POC who emigrate to America, and even ...
Ep. #16: Religion & Women’s Rights in America (00:56:02)
Sooooooo the Catholic Church has a new pope! Pope Leo XIV (a/k/a Cardinal Robert Prevost) is the first American-born pontiff in history, having been born and raised in Chicago, Illinois (big ups to th...
Ep. #15–Sharpe Edges: Shannon, Scandal, & The Same Old Story (00:41:01)
In this fiery episode, we dive headfirst into the oh-so-scandalous Shannon Sharpe sex abuse controversy. This isn’t just one man and one accusation. It’s about the centuries-old pattern of Black men c...
Ep. #14–Votes, Rights And Fights (Part 2) (00:39:45)
Part 2 concludes this series focusing on the history of women’s rights in the U.S., this time delving into the history of Hispanic/Latina and Asian American women in particular.
Ep. #13–Votes, Rights and Fights—A Brief History of Women’s Rights in America [Part I] (01:01:28)
Today’s episode is part one of a series focusing on the history of women’s rights in America. Part 1 revolves around Black and Native & Indigenous women’s history specifically, and how this unique his...
Ep. #12 — Double Duty: The Second Shift & The Hidden Labor of Working Women (00:45:22)
Happy Women’s History Month! In today’s episode, we’re diving into a concept that is deeply familiar to many women: “the second shift”, a term coined by sociologist Arlie Hochschild in 1989. Enjoy! ❤️...
Ep. 11: Human Trafficking’s Impact on Black Women & Girls (00:56:28)
In today’s episode, we break down the stats & facts on human trafficking, while examining the unique impact of trafficking on Black women and girls in the United States.
Ep. 10: Femicide (00:52:51)
During today’s episode, we’ll be talking about a global epidemic targeting women and girls: femicide. Note: this episode contains uncomfortable, potentially triggering language. Listener discretion is...
Ep. 9: From Pet to Threat: Navigating Black Womanhood In The Workplace (00:58:52)
In this episode, we explore the Black feminist phenomenon of “From Pet to Threat”, a theory coined and created by university professor and psychology expert Dr. Kecia M. Thomas.
Ep. 8: Thank Black Women: How Black Feminism Is The Unsung Hero of American History (00:45:43)
“You can thank Black women for that” is my motto going forward. Happy Black History Month my loves! 🖤❤️💚 This episode talks about the importance of the Black feminist movement, and how Black feminis...
Ep. 7: The Coochie Clash: How Class Impacts a Woman’s Reproductive Decisions (00:40:38)
In today’s episode, I talk about my new sociological theory: a woman’s class has a greater impact on her reproductive decisions than her race, income, educational level, ethnicity, religion, or geogra...
Ep. #6: The Black Maternal Health Crisis (Babies, Bibs, & Bedlam) (00:57:10)
In this powerful episode, we dive into the ongoing Black maternal health crisis in America, where Black women face significantly higher rates of maternal mortality and morbidity compared to women of o...
Ep. #5: The Feminization of Poverty & The War On Women’s Wallets (00:52:32)
Happy Thanksgiving yall! While you’re chowing down on turkey, think about this: despite making up nearly half of the global population, women are more likely than men to experience poverty. Why is tha...