In this episode, we discuss the disconnect between the African Diaspora (Africans, African Americans, Latin America and Caribbean, etc.) and how we define blackness, race, ethnicity, and much more. Join us!

S4 E7 White Sage: EnvironmentalJustice

Jun 21st, 2021 46m 18s

In this episode, Shekinah and Marilyn discuss environmental justice and how climate change disproportionately impacts the lives of black and brown communities due to imperialism and white supremacy. Join us!

S4 E6 How you gon win when you ain't right within? A Conversation on Mental Health

Jun 14th, 2021 1h 2m

In this episode, we discuss our personal journeys with mental health, how we sought out resources like therapy and medication, and how generational trauma has impacted us, our families, and communities while offering an opportunity to heal.

S4 E5 Labor and Capitalism (Rethinking the World of Work)

Jun 7th, 2021 33m 41s

The world of work is changing and so are we. In this episode, we talk about the unrealistic expectations of a 40+ hour work week and how the pandemic forced people to realize that capitalism can be the root of all evil. Join us!

S4 E4 Non-traditional Relationships

May 31st, 2021 29m 35s

Don't tell me how to love! Society puts emphasis on the importance of romantic relationships above all others. In our society, your worth is often tied to who you marry and settle down with. We don’t encourage independence and happiness that is

S4 E3 White Supremacy to Mulatto

May 24th, 2021 32m 55s

On this episode of Bitchin at 9:30, we speak about colorism through the lens of recent controversies in music and in film. We speak on DaniLeigh's "Yellow Bone", Mulatto's name change to "Latto", and on HBO originally wanting to cast Lauren Lon

S4 E2 Liberation = Healing, Home, & Joy

May 10th, 2021 45m 43s

Space is an extension of who you are! Join Adriyanna, Marilyn, and Valerie (Adriyanna's Mom) as we discuss how your space affects your mood, the benefits of houseplants, and why sacred spaces are a part of liberation and resistance.

S4 E1 State of the Union 2021

May 3rd, 2021 57m 47s

At the kick-off of Season 4, Adriyanna, Marilyn, Aubrie, and Shekinah catch up on everything that has happened in our absence - Biden’s win, the violent insurrection, rise of violence, COVID, gun control, and much more!

S3 E5 Election 411

Nov 2nd, 2020 46m 51s

We give the rundown on the election, what each candidate is saying, what’s at stake, and your voting rights.

S3 E4 Pro-Choice. Pro-Life. Pro-Women?

Oct 19th, 2020 57m 58s

We discuss the current state of women in the United States, reproductive justice during COVID-19, maternal mortality rates, and reproductive justice & rights for black & brown women. Special audio clips from Vice Presidential Candidate Kamala H

S3 E3 No One Is Illegal On Stolen Land

Oct 12th, 2020 49m 36s

Today we will be talking about immigration, ICE detention facilities, and voter suppression of immigrant and Native communities.

S3 E2 No Justice. No Peace.

Oct 5th, 2020 1h 5m

We discuss the K-12 education system, the US criminal justice system, what it means to defund the police and the recent murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd.

S3 E1 State of the Union

Sep 28th, 2020 41m 47s

At the kick-off of Season 3, Adriyanna, Marilyn, and Aubrie speak on all that has happened since last season including COVID-19, the upcoming presidential election, voter suppression, and much more!

S2 S4 Dating Apps

Mar 13th, 2020 1h

Let’s face it, online dating is a bit of a minefield, no matter whether you’re newly single, prefer to meet someone in a bar rather than them sliding into your DMs, on the search for a short-term romance or a long-term relationship. There’s a l

S2 E3 Cultural Appropriation vs Appreciation

Feb 28th, 2020 1h 24m

Let's have a conversation about culture. Cultural appropriation can be defined as the “cherry-picking” or selecting certain aspects of culture and ignoring their original significance for the purpose of belittling it as a trend. Appreciation is

S2 E2 - Gender Norms while Dating

Feb 21st, 2020 1h 17m

Gender roles can be defined as the behaviors, values, and attitudes that a society considers appropriate for both males and females. Traditionally, men and women had completely opposing roles, men were seen as the provider for the family and wo

S2 E1 - #IStandWithGayle

Feb 14th, 2020 55m 1s

In a clip of an interview with WNBA star Lisa Leslie, "CBS This Morning" anchor Gayle King asked about a 2003 sexual assault allegation against Kobe Bryant. The women discuss the #IStandWithGayle hashtag and give their take on the current debat