The Unapologetically Black Podcast

  • Dig Deep: We want opposite things in life

    43:02
    From delayed emotional reactions, to starting EMDR Therapy and celebrating ourselves.Dig deep is the episode all about taking YOU on our journey to building and sustaining a healthy sisterhood. We ask each other a series of tough and often intimate questions for the first time. ________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials
  • People think I made asexuality my personality: An introduction to asexuality with Yasmin Benoit

    44:42
    Do you know how many types of sexualities there are? What do you know about asexuality? Do you know the difference between asexual and aromantic? If you’re asexual what’s your experience been like? In this episode we talk all things asexuality, from feeling othered, to misconceptions, aromanticism and allyship as we are joined by model and activist Yasmin Benoit.________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials________
  • Dig Deep: My first kiss tried to set me up.

    44:39
    From insecurities with turning 40, to expectations for our close friends to be vulnerable, to Leanne’s first kiss setting her up and Roshan’s car being stolen at gunpoint. Dig deep is the episode all about taking YOU on our journey to building and sustaining a healthy sisterhood. We ask each other a series of tough and often intimate questions for the first time. ________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials
  • I spat on a girl once: The Angry Black Woman

    46:14
    How comfortable are you with expressing anger? Do you have healthy ways to process your emotions? Are you scared of being deemed the angry Black woman? In this episode we talk all things anger, from consequences to freedom to express anger, physical outlets, and choosing our battles.________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials
  • Dig Deep: We haven't had a debrief and it's been 3 years

    46:03
    From Roshan revealing her government name to her date, to recovering from deception, people listening to the podcast and drunken stories. Dig deep is the episode all about taking YOU on our journey to building and sustaining a healthy sisterhood. We ask each other a series of tough and often intimate questions for the first time. ________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials
  • Hair is political: Black hair and the journey to loving it

    39:24
    How beautiful do you feel with your natural hair? Do you feel pressured to have long or straight hair? What's your own journey been like to loving your hair? In this episode we talk all things hair, from criticism to dating, empowering young girls and hair being a political statement.________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials
  • Dig Deep: I can objectively say I saved her life

    45:13
    From finding true love, to not being embraced by our culture, to living life fearlessly and finding joy in difficult times. Dig deep is the episode all about taking YOU on our journey to building and sustaining a healthy sisterhood. We ask each other a series of tough and often intimate questions for the first time.________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials________Links mentioned on the episode:Leannes book: https://shorturl.at/coCEVBeing Black, Brown & British: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0009s4cThe mixed race experience: https://shorturl.at/ajtJO
  • Disabled is not a dirty word: Black and living with Lupus

    57:25
    Black and brown people are prone to having lupus but how much do you know about it? Did you know that the average time to be diagonsed with lupus is 8 years? What's your experience been like with your healthcare system? In this episode we are joined by Jameisha Prescod, the founder of the amazing platform @youlookokaytome to explore her journey of being diagnosed with lupus and building a digitial community for the 'chronic illness people dem'________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials________Links mentioned on the episode:You look okay to me: https://www.instagram.com/youlookokaytome/?hl=en
  • Dig Deep: We have to be careful about the things we say

    43:40
    From attaching our hair to our identity, to wishing we could heal others, short term vs long term gratification and intentional dating. Dig deep is the episode all about taking YOU on our journey to building and sustaining a healthy sisterhood. We ask each other a series of tough and often intimate questions for the first time.________Hosts: Dr. Leanne Levers (@leebeeja) & Roshan Roberts ( @roshanroberts_) ________📧 Email us any topics you’d like us to cover or feedback at info@ dopeblackwomen.org🖱️ Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our global sisterhood💜 Connect with us online @dopeblackwomen across socials________Links mentioned on the episode:https://www.instagram.com/officialhoneyhand/?hl=en
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