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[ETHNICALLY] SPEAKING
93 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Join Monah, Nushy Rose and Sophie Hannah, three smart, curious and opinionated highly-melanated women, as they discuss life, love and everything in between. No subject is off limits for these ladies, especially when it comes to issues affecting British communities of colour, so get ready to laugh, learn and liberate your mind, because if there’s one thing you can guarantee, it’s that the Ethnically Speaking ladies will be giving it to you straight. New episode every Thursday.
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S2E6: Would you freeze your eggs or have a baby alone?
December 16, 2021 19:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBThe ladies discuss freezing their eggs and whether they would consider having a child alone. Women are constantly reminded that their biological clock is ticking, putting them under pressure to find a partner and have a baby as young as possible, but are there other options? Is the complex and expensive process of freezing eggs or embryos a luxury for the rich, or something that all women should proactively consider? What is the best age to freeze your eggs and how do you talk to a partner a...
S2E5: Is social media making you unhappy?
December 09, 2021 19:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBThe ladies discuss whether women are less happy than they used to be because of unrealistic expectations about life created by social media. Women already feel pressured to “have it all”, but does the content on social media make us feel like we’re not doing enough or falling behind those who appear to be living their best life? How do we define happiness and what do we really need to be happy? Is it possible to be happy all the time and would quitting or taking a break from social media hel...
S2E4: Does the way you lose your virginity affect your future sex life?
December 02, 2021 19:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThe ladies debate whether how you lose your virginity affects your attitude towards sex and your future sexual encounters. Society makes us believe the first time we have sex is a monumental moment adding to the pressure, nerves, and fear that already surround the experience, but is the concept of virginity outdated? What changes physically, emotionally, and mentally after you have sex for the first time? Do religions and cultures unfairly link women’s identities or value to their sexual act...
S2E3: Why do some women struggle to make friends with other women?
November 25, 2021 19:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBMonah, Nushy Rose, and Sophie Hannah discuss female friendships and why some women find it hard to make friends with other women or, in some cases, pride themselves on being one of the boys. For centuries society has pitted women against one another, causing them to see each other as competition in a narrative that some say was created by men. Are some women projecting their own insecurities onto other females? Are women able to have deeper friendships than men because they’re more vulnerabl...
S2E2: Would you "reverse migrate" & move to the country your parents are from?
November 18, 2021 19:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBMonah, Nushy Rose, and Sophie Hannah discuss whether they would ever "reverse migrate" and move to the country their parents and grandparents call home. Many families moved to the UK in search of a better life for their children but in a growing trend this generation is choosing to return to the motherland for the same reason. Are there better job prospects and more opportunities to build businesses in Africa and Asia than there are in the UK? Would you feel more accepted in the countries wh...
S2E1: Are women forcing monogamy on men?
November 11, 2021 19:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBEthnically Speaking is back for Season 2 and the ladies are finally all in one room! In this episode, Monah, Nushy Rose, and Sophie Hannah discuss whether women are forcing monogamous relationships on men. Are there different expectations for men and women when it comes to monogamy? What role does sex play and are men using polyamorous relationships as an excuse to sleep around? Does science say humans are meant to be monogamous or is having one partner at a time an outdated concept dreamed ...
Monah, Nushy Rose & Sophie Hannah welcome you to Season 2
November 11, 2021 18:00 - 1 minute - 1.67 MBEthnically Speaking is back for Season 2! Join Monah, Nushy Rose and Sophie Hannah, three smart, curious and opinionated highly-melanated women, as they discuss life, love and everything in between. No subject is off limits for these ladies, especially when it comes to issues affecting British communities of colour. So get ready to laugh, learn and liberate your mind, because if there’s one thing you can guarantee, it’s that the Ethnically Speaking ladies will be giving it to you straight. N...
#86: Afro hairdressing choices are set to open up...but Soul Cap gets shut down?
July 12, 2021 20:47 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MBThe ladies discuss why it’s always one step forward and two steps back when it comes to the acceptance and inclusion of Black hair types, after an update to the National Occupational Standards for hairdressing means that all new hairdressers will be trained to work with Afro and textured hair as standard, in the same week that FINA (International Swimming Federation) bans Soul Cap – a swimming cap designed for Afro and textured hair – from use in international competitions because it does no...
#85: Should women of “childbearing age” stop drinking alcohol immediately?
July 09, 2021 20:38 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBThe ladies discuss the World Health Organization’s (WHO) draft global alcohol action plan for 2022–2030, which suggests that women of childbearing age should be prevented from drinking alcohol and that people should be protected from the pressure to drink, and ask whether critics are right to call the guidance sexist and paternalistic. Featuring guest host, Anissa. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/u...
#84: Is it safe to end Britney’s conservatorship & give her control of her life?
July 05, 2021 18:47 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBThe ladies discuss whether the court should #FreeBritney and put an end to the conservatorship that has given her father, Jamie Spears, a licensed conservator, and a financial company control over her finances, career, medical care, and other aspects of her personal life for the last 13 years, after Britney Spears tells a judge that she has been drugged, forced to perform against her will, and prevented from marrying or having children by the “abusive” and traumatising arrangement. --------...
#83: Is attraction ultimately based on looks when it comes to dating?
July 02, 2021 19:07 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBThe ladies discuss the upcoming UK launch of audio only dating app Blink and debate whether attraction is inevitably based on physical appearance, how important looks are when choosing a partner, if there are more good-looking women than good-looking men on dating apps, and whether they would go on a blind date. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedm...
#82: Can you ever wear too much make-up or is it a personal choice?
June 28, 2021 20:48 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBThe ladies discuss whether it is misleading for a woman to create dramatically different before and after looks using make-up, if there’s such a thing as wearing too much make-up, and whether wearing make-up is a form of self-expression and a personal choice or the result of insecurities, societal pressure and unrealistic beauty standards. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: ...
#81: Is GB News dangerous or a necessary alternative to current UK news channels?
June 25, 2021 18:35 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThe ladies discuss controversial new UK news channel, GB News, which features partisan anchors and guests who appear to be passionate about right-wing politics, despite Britain’s broadcasting laws requiring news channels to remain impartial, and debate whether we need such a channel to represent viewpoints that are allegedly suppressed by mainstream broadcasters like BBC News, Sky News and Channel 4 News. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeakin...
#80: How much personal information does the boss need to know before hiring you?
June 21, 2021 13:03 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBThe ladies discuss Amazon’s recent decision to stop asking employees who don’t operate vehicles to take mandatory marijuana drug tests, the rise in employers using social media to spy on job candidates and workers to see what they get up to outside of the office, and whether the details of your private life are relevant to your professional performance or if companies are overstepping the mark with the questions they ask. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #...
#79: When do you tell a date about vaccine status, STIs or medical conditions?
June 18, 2021 13:58 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBThe ladies discuss whether someone’s vaccination status is a dating dealbreaker, if dating apps should introduce a sexually transmitted infection (STI) status badge, and whether there are medical conditions that they would like potential love interests to declare upfront, after dating apps Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble sign a partnership with the UK government to show a ‘vaccine status badge’ on user profiles and UK sexual health doctors warn of a surge in the rate of sexually transmitted diseas...
#78: What’s wrong with The Queen being exempt from race & gender equality laws?
June 14, 2021 21:35 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBThe ladies discuss recent revelations that Buckingham Palace banned “coloured immigrants and foreigners” from working in office roles in the royal household until at least the late 1960s and that the Queen is still exempt from race and gender equality laws (meaning that individuals working for her household cannot launch legal complaints regarding discrimination in the UK courts), and ask why the Queen gets to be above the law and whether it’s enough to uphold the spirit of the law when ther...
#77: Reactions to Naomi Osaka’s mental health – a lack of empathy or ignorance?
June 11, 2021 17:27 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBThe ladies discuss whether organisations react poorly to people struggling with their mental health due to a lack of empathy or because of ignorance about the realities of living with mental health issues, after four-time grand slam tennis champion Naomi Osaka is fined $15,000 for refusing to take part in anxiety-inducing post-match press interviews and withdraws from the French Open to protect her mental health. Featuring guest host, Anissa. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW...
#76: Has cancel culture gone too far with #CancelACartoonCharacter?
May 31, 2021 18:08 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBThe ladies discuss whether cancel culture has gone too far by cancelling our favourite childhood cartoon characters or if there is a genuine concern that problematic cartoons might teach kids values that manifest as unacceptable behaviours later in life, after cartoon skunk Pepe Le Pew is axed from the upcoming Space Jam 2 movie for promoting behaviour likened to that of a sexual predator. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: ht...
#75: Is Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila cultural appropriation or appreciation?
May 28, 2021 12:41 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBThe ladies discuss the launch of Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila brand after critics argue the Californian supermodel, who has no connection to Mexico, is exploiting and appropriating the Mexican culture to line her own pockets, and explore why Kendall is being called out when there is a long list of celebrity-owned tequila brands that came before hers. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco ...
#74: Does your relationship with your parents change with age?
May 24, 2021 16:54 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBThe ladies discuss how their relationship with their parents has changed as they’ve gotten older, and explore what happens when your mother or father tries to become your friend instead of sticking to a traditional parent-child dynamic. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://instagram.com/unitedmelaninco LinkedIn: https://w...
#73: Marriage or Mortgage: Is a wedding worth splashing the cash on?
May 21, 2021 14:45 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBInspired by popular Netflix reality series “Marriage or Mortgage”, the ladies discuss the pros and cons of splurging their money on a dream wedding vs. a home, and try to determine what makes a great wedding as they spill all the tea on their best and worst wedding experiences. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://instagra...
#72: Bitcoin? Dogecoin? Ethereum? Is cryptocurrency the future of finance?
May 19, 2021 18:57 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBThe ladies discuss whether cryptocurrency is the future of finance or if governments will work to block its success, whether they have or would invest in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, and if the risks are worth the potential reward after Dogecoin – originally created as a joke – makes early investors millionaires in a matter of months. Featuring guest host, Anissa. Disclaimer: We are not financial experts and the discussion in this episode does not represent legal, tax, inv...
#71: Do men and women handle romantic rejection differently?
May 17, 2021 20:07 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBThe ladies discuss whether men and women handle romantic rejection differently and if one is more likely than the other to seek revenge. Featuring guest host, Anissa. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://instagram.com/unitedmelaninco LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unitedmelaninco/ YouTube: https://www.youtube...
#70: Travel is BACK! Do you stay at home or head for a hot girl summer holiday?
May 14, 2021 21:10 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBAs England prepares to lift its travel ban on 17th May, the ladies discuss whether they’re planning a holiday abroad or not, if vacations are a luxury or a human right, and whether international travel is worth the extra hassle and expense now involved. Featuring guest host, Anissa. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://ins...
#69: Are unlimited holiday allowances and a 4 day working week the new normal?
May 05, 2021 20:51 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBThe ladies discuss whether more companies should offer employees unlimited holiday as a standard benefit and if a better work-life balance could be achieved through a four day working week, after a Taiwanese man marries and divorces the same woman several times in the space of a few weeks to take advantage of Taiwan’s 8 day paid marriage leave policy. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco...
#68: How important is race when deciding to swipe left or right on dating apps?
May 04, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBThe ladies discuss whether the ethnicity filter on dating apps is a blessing or a curse, how important a person’s race is when it comes to dating, and where the line is between preference, discrimination, and exotic objectification based on race when online dating. Links mentioned in this episode https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/dating-apps-grindr-ethnicity-filters-1047047/ (Article – Why Dating Apps Are Racist AF — With or Without Ethnicity Filters – Lester Fabian B...
#67: UK Government Gone Wild – Is it okay to bend the rules for friends and family?
May 04, 2021 16:57 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBThe ladies discuss whether it’s acceptable to bend the rules when a friend or family member asks for a favour, if the current UK government is corrupt, and where the line is between lobbying and cronyism, following Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s failure to declare his shares and family connections in a company awarded a £300k contract with NHS Wales, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s texts to Sir James Dyson promising to “fix” tax issues affecting employees returning to the UK to make ven...
#66: Question Time: Getting personal with Monah and Sophie Hannah
April 28, 2021 18:30 - 26 minutes - 24 MBMonah and Sophie Hannah get up close and personal as they ask each other life’s most important questions. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://instagram.com/unitedmelaninco LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unitedmelaninco/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UnitedMelaninGroup Get in touch with us: ethnicallysp...
#65: Body Count – Is it okay to ask your date how many people they’ve slept with?
April 27, 2021 16:03 - 38 minutes - 35 MBThe ladies discuss whether it’s okay to ask someone you’re dating how many people they’ve slept with, if the number matters, and when’s the right time to ask. Guest starring Marisha Pink, Author, Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of United Melanin Group. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://instagram.com/unitedmelaninco LinkedI...
#64: DMX & Prince Philip – Why do we grieve the loss of people we didn’t know?
April 23, 2021 14:05 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBFollowing the sad passing of HRH Prince Philip and legendary rapper DMX (real name Earl Simmons), the ladies discuss why some people react strongly to the death of a celebrity or public figure they didn’t know personally, while others act with indifference, and ask what role the media plays in influencing our feelings. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/...
#63: Is sleeping in separate beds the first step on the path towards a break-up?
April 21, 2021 12:30 - 28 minutes - 26 MBThe ladies discuss whether sleeping in a separate bed to your partner is a sign of bigger problems in the relationship or if it’s the best way to keep romance alive, as increasing evidence suggests that couples who sleep separately are happier, have better communication, and stay together for longer. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco T...
#62: Stealth Wealth – Should you tell family or friends how much money you earn?
April 19, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBThe ladies discuss why talking about money is such a taboo in British society, how people are treated differently by friends and family when they discover how much (or how little!) money they are making, and whether you should reveal your earnings to your nearest and dearest or keep your money moves a secret. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmela...
#61: Nature vs. Nurture: Does where you live make you who you are?
April 16, 2021 20:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBThe ladies discuss whether where you live makes you who you are or if you choose to live somewhere because you’re a certain type of person and the unintended consequences of stereotyping people from specific towns and cities in the UK. --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninco Facebook: https://facebook.com/unitedmelaninco Twitter: https://instagram.com/unitedmelaninco LinkedIn: https://ww...
#60: Is it fair to cancel someone’s passport for not paying child maintenance?
April 07, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThe ladies discuss the UK government’s decision to allow the Department for Work and Pensions to cancel passports held by people who have not paid the child maintenance they owe and to block the renewal or replacement of passports for up to two years, and ask if the new rule will encourage parents to make child support payments or whether there are some situations where parents may be justified in refusing or withholding payment. Guest starring Monah and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our n...
#59: High Value Men – Should women accept and expect a man with money to cheat?
April 05, 2021 22:42 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBThe ladies discuss recent cheating scandals from former celebrity couple Saweetie and Quavo, to influencer Derrick Jaxn and his wife, and debate YouTuber Kevin Samuel’s controversial statement that it is in the nature of any “high value man” to cheat on his lady and that women dating men of worth should accept this fact if they want to maintain the lifestyle and interest of their partner. Guest starring Monah and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra E...
#58: Should social media companies be doing more to tackle online abuse?
April 02, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThe ladies discuss Chrissy Teigen’s decision to delete her Twitter account after 10 years on the platform and the role social media harassment played in the tragic suicide of TV presenter Caroline Flack last year, and debate whether we need to take responsibility for protecting our own wellbeing by disconnecting from social media platforms or if the companies should be doing more to police and prevent bad behaviour. Guest starring Monah and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...
#57: Would you ever get cosmetic surgery and would you keep it quiet if you did?
March 31, 2021 21:24 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBThe ladies discuss the rise in cosmetic plastic surgery as people quarantined at home take the opportunity to recover in secret and ask whether people should be open about having plastic surgery or if there is still a taboo when it comes to going under the knife for vanity. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Monah. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/extraethnic --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATI...
#56: Freedom Of Speech – Is it dangerous to silence controversial opinions?
March 29, 2021 21:27 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBThe ladies discuss presenter Piers Morgan’s departure from ITV’s Good Morning Britain following the disparaging comments he made about Meghan Markle, the subsequent departure of his friend Sharon Osbourne from US show The Talk after she tried to defend him, whether freedom of speech means allowing people to say what they want, regardless of how it may offend or hurt others, and if it is dangerous to silence controversial views or opinions. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Monah Subscri...
#55: Protesting will be illegal but undercover agents can commit crime legally?!
March 26, 2021 19:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBThe ladies discuss the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill which could restrict the right to protest in the UK during the pandemic and beyond, and the Covert Human Intelligence Sources Bill which would allow undercover officers to commit serious crimes, such as murder, sexual assault and torture, to “blend in” with criminals and avoid blowing their cover, and ask whether the UK government is justified in introducing these Bills to keep us safe or if they are robbing us of our rights an...
#54: Why do women worry about their safety when out alone & why should men care?
March 24, 2021 20:30 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBThe ladies discuss the recent murder of Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman who went missing in London while walking home from a friend’s house at night, and ask if all women worry about their safety when out alone at night, whether we put more responsibility on women to protect themselves from an attack than we do on men to learn that attacking women is wrong, and what can be done to keep women safe in public spaces. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Nushy Rose. Subscribe to our newslet...
#53: Why do employers make us jump through so many hoops to get a simple job?
March 22, 2021 19:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBThe ladies discuss whether it’s fair for employers or recruiters to ask job applicants to invest so much of their time jumping through hoops for a job they may not get, and whether the various psychometric tests, multi-stage interviews, group assessment days and presentations provide any real evidence that a candidate is suitable for the job. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Nushy Rose. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/e...
#52: Meghan and Harry – Family, Money, Racism, Privilege, Mental Health & Media!
March 19, 2021 18:46 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBThe ladies discuss Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s controversial tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey and the debates surrounding the Royal family, money, racism, mental health and the press that have followed, and ask how both the couple and the Royal Family can move forward. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Nushy Rose. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/extraethnic --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE ...
#51: Toxic Positivity – Is spreading good vibes damaging our mental health?
March 17, 2021 18:40 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThe ladies discuss toxic positivity – the idea that you should maintain a positive mindset and reject negative emotions irrespective of being in a difficult situation or feeling emotional pain – and ask whether the constant pressure to appear okay risks damaging our mental health by minimising or invalidating our feelings, or if we’ve become far too sensitive to the things that other people say to us. Guest starring Monah and Nushy Rose. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of E...
#50: Is it okay to order expensive food or drinks when someone else is paying the bill?
March 15, 2021 16:05 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBThe ladies discuss whether it’s acceptable to order expensive food or drink items from a restaurant menu when someone else is paying the bill and if it’s different when dining with a date vs. dining with friends or family. Guest starring Monah and Nushy Rose. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/extraethnic --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...
#49: Generation Wars – Why are Gen Z attacking Millennials over skinny jeans?
March 12, 2021 19:32 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBThe ladies discuss Gen Z’s mocking of Millennials on TikTok over everything from skinny jeans to side partings and the correct use of emojis, and ask whether the idea of generations is an outdated concept. Guest starring Monah and Nushy Rose. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/extraethnic --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedmelaninc...
#48: Code Switching – Smart strategy to get ahead or silent cultural assassin?
March 10, 2021 18:50 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBThe ladies discuss code switching – the practice of switching between different patterns of cultural speech, appearance or behaviour to better fit into predominantly white social and professional spaces – and ask whether it’s a smart strategy to get ahead in life or if it’s unknowingly taking a toll on us as individuals and communities. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/e...
#47: Is it unhealthy to withhold sex from your partner as a punishment?
March 08, 2021 18:23 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThe ladies discuss whether it’s unhealthy to withhold sex and affection from your partner as a form of punishment or if it’s just using what you’ve got to get what you want in the relationship. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/extraethnic --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #EthnicallySpeaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedm...
#46: Should Shamima Begum be allowed to return to the UK and have her British citizenship restored?
March 05, 2021 19:15 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBThe ladies discuss whether a recent Supreme Court ruling is fair after judges unanimously rule that Shamima Begum, a young woman who left Britain as a teenager to join the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, does not have the right to return to the UK to fight a Home Office decision that stripped her of British citizenship on the grounds of national security. Guest starring Fairyqueen Tatiana and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mai...
#45: Horoscopes and Psychics – Accurate predictions, harmless fun or hocus pocus?
March 03, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBThe ladies discuss the popularity of horoscopes and rising demand for readings from psychics and tarot card readers during 2020, and ask whether the predictions are ever accurate, if they’re based on pseudoscience or if they’re simply a bit of harmless fun. Guest starring Nushy Rose and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c2749d9238ee/extraethnic --------------------------------------- FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION #Ethnical...
#44: The Churchill Debate – Why are we so reluctant to reexamine British history?
March 02, 2021 09:06 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBThe ladies discuss why some people are so reluctant to re-evaluate history and race in Britain and ask if the history books should be rewritten, following an online debate recently hosted by Cambridge University – ‘The Racial Consequences of Mr Churchill’ – which explored wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s controversial views on empire and race. Guest starring Nushy Rose and Tariyé Peterside. Subscribe to our newsletter for your weekly dose of Extra Ethnic: https://mailchi.mp/c274...