#215 BROWN SKIN GIRL

Tea with Queen and J.

Society & Culture

4.9 • 768 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2019

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… Do you have a problem with Black girl voices? When is a work of art patronizing of its subject and when is it supportive of a marginalized group? We drag your faves and talk about chicken This week’s hot list: For All Nerds, go see The Farewell, @hillmangradmentorship, work hacks, surviving the heat wave, can your partner fix sh!t? Kids have whole complicated scary lives like everybody else, Beyonce talks good, Beyonce’s Lion King bops and #BrownSkinGirl, colorism, no we mean actual colorism & light skinned privilege and real life colorism, (also while we’re here a reminder to maybe stop using the word ‘fair’ to describe light skinned people. The term fair embodies the colorism that celebrates light skin as superior), school lunch and foster care, capitalists are wilding again, #payBlackwomen, don’t lie about chicken and mad other ish. Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj and add #podin on twitter to help others discover Tea with Queen and J. podcast! WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL & SPONSOR INQUIRIES teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS Join Queen at her Ms. Vixen IRL event! Bad Bitch Affirmations: Our Bodies workshop. Entry is a donation of your choice: http://www.msvixenmag.com/2019/07/affirming-our-bodies-workshop.html RSVP for QueerWOC’s Upstate Retreat! Retreat yourself in Syracuse August 30 - Sept 1! Must register by August 8th to attend. Registration & info: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_54_bemv9sFw702vTUpLSmITx37tK1icK8eN9F0hcUcyNZg/viewform PAY BLACK WOMEN Arimas jewelry, accessories, clothing, home decor and artwork! Website: https://arimas.co Instagram: @arimasjewelry https://www.instagram.com/arimasjewelry/ NOTES & EXTRA TEA Listen to J. on For All Nerds “Magneto 4 Life feat. Lee Shorten” https://soundcloud.com/fanbros/magneto-4-life Learn more about the Philando Castile Relief Foundation and donate here: http://www.philandocastilefoundation.org “I prepared refreshments” if you have two minutes to laugh: https://www.facebook.com/everythingisterrible/videos/10155651846005517/?__xts__[0]=68.ARAppbnfdUfrLkTKv-t8KmE5rLaJaqEMkCTdvXQkuFH2s46bEuYphvDekNJWJqC_bRjY6Z5CJf2SPZPd0uYdVoMXliJiJmq5d3deQBTixBXJ8mmHq3pdZgwJ-xviqhrVOKxYWHiBJGSlkUNZIhUtaLJaTUHq2HxVUYXfDRSJJ88AlmPDIo1nyOwTmk5asI9xpmSo5boSIi0E3Nk3X0M3GiOBOXaRJo-lJvs_6oeZ4X-x1aYf33PBLru2-cDQds3ZmhY1dOelYvrQq-UNMmWxY_v08qrYFf0BOf0xicGB_q6mK55fu0CfNeWZ7jQo_iMCoQLirHWLdw&__tn__=-RHH-R This week’s closing clip features Chairman of the US House Committee on Oversight & Reform, Elijah Cummings in response to Homeland Security Chief re treatment of children at the border (source: @guardian on IG): https://www.instagram.com/p/B0GrV4jhlbs/ This episode of Tea with Queen and J. was created, hosted & produced by Janicia & Naima with editorial support by Sam Riddell and production support by Emeka Ochiagha Libations to our friend’s Domingo, Tokunbo, and D. Sindayiganza who help keep this show running by paying and supporting Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, keep up with him at https://ohenecornelius.com Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

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0:00.0	This week on Tea with Queen and Jay.
0:02.2	Do you have a problem with Black Girl voices?
0:04.6	When is a work of art patronizing of its subjects and when is it supportive of a marginalized group?
0:10.1	We drag your faves and talk about chicken.
0:12.3	It's Tea with Queen and Jay people. Drink up. We are on.
0:31.5	Oh my goodness. We're back and we're recording a podcast.
0:34.5	Have you ever done a podcast before?
0:36.3	I think so. For a past, maybe five plus years,
0:41.2	maybe. Maybe this is our 215th episode perhaps. Maybe. Okay, cool. Welcome to Tea with Queen and Jay.
0:47.4	We are two womenist race nerds talking shit over tea, dismantling white supremacist, patriarchal
0:53.5	capitalism, one episode at a time i'm queen
0:57.3	i'm j and this is tea with queen and jay am i've had so for those of you who don't know we've been
1:05.1	recording in my apartment and my dog kennessee is here sometimes she sits and chills the fuck out
1:10.2	and other times she does not most times she doesn. And you can hear her tap dancing throughout the apartment. Yes. So if you hear a clickety clack, just know that at Tennessee. But hopefully you won't hear it. They usually don't. We'll be edited. That's true. She's a little adorable dog. So just imagine a little adorable dog tap dancing into your heart.
1:29.2	Okay.
1:29.8	If you like to follow the conversation being had on this hair podcast, you can do so by using our hashtag hashtag T with QJ.
1:37.8	We like it for use it on all the social needs.
1:40.1	We like it.
1:40.7	We love it.
1:41.1	We tweet it.
1:41.8	All of the ways that you engage with that shit on social media, We do that. Also use the hashtag pod. And that is a listening now hashtag that lets other people know that you are listening to Tea with Queen and Cher. Jay, you want to tell people what libations are? Yes, I do. Lobations are when we pour out one for the people, places, and things giving us black-ass black joy.
2:03.9	We pour one out for the homies.
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