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Dope Black Women

Dope Black Women

The Dope Black Women Podcast is all about bringing black women together to discuss the topics that matter to us, connect and support with each other and through our digital sisterhood.You can follow Dope Black Women online at @DopeBlackWomen Twitter, @DopeBlackWomen1 on Instagram and Dope Black Women on Facebook

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73:43

Let me focus and face my front ft Bisi Akins

Dope Black Women ·

2021/12/15

Trigger warning: Suicide at 52 minutes Roshan catches up with Bisi Akins the creator of Selfie (@selfielondon) to talk about authenticity and embracing who you are. From starting their natural hair journey and using Plantmade to comparison being the thief of their joy and being a modern British Nigerian woman. You can follow Dope Black Women @dopeblackwomen1 on Instagram and @dopeblackwomen on Facebook and Twitter See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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54:01

"Ke Dezemba" At Home

Dope Black Women ·

2021/12/09

Decembers in South Africa are more than a month or a holiday - its a lifestyle! This week our community lead in South Africa, Romantha Botha and Youtuber and multimedia storyteller, Thando Hlope, chats about the good, the bad and the ugly of spending the festive season with family. From setting financial and personal boundaries to how to navigate triggers. You don't wanna miss this one.

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44:16

The She Brigade Takeover

Dope Black Women ·

2021/11/25

This week The She Brigade podcast from South Africa talks tech vs real life! Founder and business analyst, Pelontle Mosimege chats to software engineer and founder of Indoni Developers, Onalerona Mosimege about how values in the tech industry can apply to real life experiences. Get ready for a different podcast full of tech lingo and life lessons!!

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53:55

Black Girls Surf too!

Dope Black Women ·

2021/11/18

This week Leanne chats with Rhonda Harper, Founder of Black Girls Surf and Imani Wilmot, Founder of Surf Girls Jamaica to find out more about the increasing interest of Black Women in surfing. Together, they talk about the importance of representation in surfing, the healing power of being in the water, and the intentions they set for themselves to make history by kicking down closed doors in the industry. @blackgirlssurf @surfgirlsja The Dope Black Women Podcast is all about sharing stories

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42:33

Should I be scared of motherhood?

Dope Black Women ·

2021/11/11

Roshan opens up to Nina, the founder of Dope Black Mums, about her anxieties of becoming a mum. Nina speaks about her experience of motherhood, gives practical tips on tackling fears and overcoming outdated parenting practices. From excessive childcare fees to going to a Beyonce concert with a baby they explore what it's like being a new mum. You can follow Dope Black Mums @Dopeblackmums on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter You can follow Dope Black Women @dopeblackwomen1 on Instagram and

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49:40

Introducing Sacred BDSM with Kerline Astre

Dope Black Women ·

2021/11/04

This week Romantha chats to sensual dominant, non-binary and BDSM practitioner Kerline Astre about what sacred BDSM is, sex the energy, how to introduce BDSM play into your life/relationship and so much more.

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39:37

The Fish Tea podcast Takeover!

Dope Black Women ·

2021/10/28

It’s a takeover! Our friends from the Fish Tea Podcast are serving us HOT fish tea all the way from Jamaica ! Listen as they have a chit chat about life, intersectionality, and the importance of allyship across minorities. Twitter Emme - @TeraLepido Lanvell - @_lanvell Kareem - @theKareemWillis IG Emme - @emme_kristi Lanvell - @_lanvell Kareem - @thekareemwillis

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41:24

Creating a Legacy for the next Generation w/ Danusia...

Dope Black Women ·

2021/10/20

The sisterhood was in the air for this episode! This week Leanne has a chat with Danusia Francis, British-born Jamaican gymnast and Kapari, professional Ghanian tennis player and one of our own Dope Black Women members :). Together they share stories of being young Black women in predominantly white sports, making the choice to represent countries outside of the UK and the aspirations they have to leave a legacy for other Black girls beyond the sport. @danusiafrancis

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39:45

Failure cannot be your identity ft Tiwa Lola

Dope Black Women ·

2021/10/13

Roshan talks to the amazing Tiwa (founder of Confidence and Killing It) for an empowering conversation about overcoming impostor syndrome, bouncing back from rock bottom, managing limiting beliefs and becoming the most confident version of yourself. Monthly wins tracker - https://www.confidentandkillingit.com/shop/monthly-wins-tracker You can follow Dope Black Women @dopeblackwomen1 on Instagram and @dopeblackwomen on Facebook and Twitter

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63:45

Mjolofontein: The pandemic?

Dope Black Women ·

2021/10/07

This week, Romantha speaks to Dope Black Women Refiloe Khameli and Kamo Matsoso about dating in South Africa. They discuss the good, bad and ugly of dating. How big a role does culture play in the South African dating world? To post your bae or social media or not? Are we open to alternative forms of relationshipping? Tune in for this and more.

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47:34

Sabina Nessa's Death and Women's Safety

Dope Black Women ·

2021/09/30

This week we reflect on the tragic death of Sabina Nessa and violence against women. Sabina was a 28-year-old teacher from South London who was murdered on a Saturday evening, a few minutes’ walk from her home. In this episode, Livs explores activism and self-care, staying vigilant and the pressure this puts on young women. Find out more about this week’s guests: Activists @AnnieGibbs and @_Etherealtruth Follow us @DopeBlackWomen1 on Instagram and @DopeBlackWomen on Twitter and Facebook.

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54:45

Being LGBTQ in Jamaica

Dope Black Women ·

2021/09/23

Throughout Jamaican culture, whether it’s music or language, Jamaica has historically been a homophobic space to be in. Members of the LGBTQ+ community are 5 times more likely to be victim of violent crimes and 20 times more likely to be victims of sexual assault than the rest of the population. This week, Leanne sits down with the Glenroy Murray and Renae Green, Executive Directors of two leading LGBTQ organisations, Equality for All and TransWave JA. They discuss their advocacy efforts, the

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42:16

Living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Dope Black Women ·

2021/09/16

This week Roshan (@roshanroberts_) talks to June-Ann (@blackbrokeandaxiouspodcast) about her journey since being diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), trying to reach a diagnosis herself, navigating the health care system as a black woman and the impact on PCOS on dating. September is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month. PCOS is a serious genetic, hormone, metabolic and reproductive disorder that affects women and girls. You can follow Dope Black Women @dopeblackwomen1 on

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43:28

Celebrating National Albinism Awareness Month with...

Dope Black Women ·

2021/09/09

Its National Albinism Awareness Month in South Africa. Community lead, Romantha, chats to author, content creator and activist Terry-Ann Adams about her experience. They touch on the various intersections of blackness, celebrating melanin,parenthod, as well as the funny and often insulting ways in which people with albinism are treated.

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28:27

The World Of Drag Kings

Dope Black Women ·

2021/09/02

This week Livs speaks to artists @MrWesleyDykes and @BelleFrog about working in drag, performing masculinity and why gender isn't real.

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52:25

Subjective Transmigration - What does home feel like...

Dope Black Women ·

2021/08/26

This week Leanne chats with 3 Dope Black Jamaican Women situated across the globe; Julene in London, Nykeeba in Lagos (by way of NYC), and Shauna in D.C. Together, they discuss how they define identity, what is means to be Jamaican, whilst living outside of Jamaica, and how to create the feeling of "home" no matter where you are. Nykeeba - @nykeeba @djquenchie Julene - @julenearobinson Shauna - @iamshaunaknox You can follow Dope Black Women @dopeblackwomen1 on Instagram and @dopeblackwomen on

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42:36

Money mindset: challenges when dating and influencing...

Dope Black Women ·

2021/08/18

Roshan speaks to Natalie Scott a money mindset coach about the importance of money in relationships, influencing Gen-Z and understanding our individual attitudes towards money and the way it shows up. You can follow Dope Black Woman at @dopeblackwomen1 on Instagram and @dopeblackwomen on Twitter and Facebook. Guest handle: @nataliescottempowers

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51:01

Coloured : More than just a stereotype

Dope Black Women ·

2021/08/12

Romantha speaks to Dr. Simone Peters, a coloured woman who recently graduated as a doctor of psychology. They explore the term coloured, life on the Cape Flats of Cape Town and different stereotypes around the coloured community - which was the focus of her thesis. You can follow Dope Black Woman at @dopeblackwomen1 on Instagram and @dopeblackwomen on Twitter and Facebook. Simone's handle : @simone_maxine27

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39:12

Own The Skin Your In

Dope Black Women ·

2021/08/05

In this episode, Livs explores the world of skin care. What's the best way to take care of yourself if you have a skin condition or disorder? And what does 'healthy' skin even mean? This week's guests are Skin Health Specialist @Dija_Ayodele and blogger @TSW_Beezeebuzz - who documents her experience of Topical Steroid Withdrawal and Eczema. Keep up with everything we do @DopeBlackWomen on Twitter and Facebook, and @DopeBlackWomen1 on Instagram.

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39:45

Navigating the Diaspora w/ @Oblessa

Dope Black Women ·

2021/07/29

Odessa Chambers is a media executive, working across TV and film production. Odessa and Leanne have a girly chat (and a drink) about growing up across the Diaspora (New York, London, Kingston), how it made them Dope Black Women, and ultimately deciding to settle in Jamaica, despite a slew of dating woes. (lol). Follow Odessa @oblessa on all socials and check out her podcast Reasonings with Odessa available on all streaming platforms. You can follow Dope Black Women online at @DopeBlackWomen on

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