#291 Racist Ramblings

Tea with Queen and J.

Society & Culture

4.8 • 765 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up!

On this episode… Racism in the classroom. Do you gotta address racism every fvcking time you see it? Joseline Hernandez drags Wendy Williams and her bootstrap feminism. And more about fibroids, and more about gender!

This week’s hot list: demisexual round table, colorism, nerdism, Wendy Williams big lipstick energy, intracommunal harm, what to do when your professor is racist, fibroids and other options (maybe… we not doctors), gender inclusivity, community accountability and mad other ish.

EPISODE TIMESTAMPS Libations: 4:54 Donation Libations: 13:55 Affirmations: 17:57 Wendy Williams, Joseline Hernandez and bootstrap feminism: 19:28 Racism in the classroom: 36:14 More on fibroids: 58:47 Revisiting The Gender Episode:106:24

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Listen to Queen talk about colorism on Cheers & Queers: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0nJnpdbYPVECO5VDxZwEFX

Read Queen’s colorism series: https://www.msvixenmag.com/msvixen/desirability-will-not-free-me

Listen to J. on Bag Ladiez Being Demisexual episode: https://soundcloud.com/bgladies/all-baggage-episode-with-akua-j-being-demisexual

Watch J. on For All Nerds Podcast discuss Falcon and The Winter Soldier: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm18nnMna9w

Check out #281 The Gender Episode: https://soundcloud.com/tea-with-queen-and-j/281-the-gender-episode

This week’s closing clip features Keke Palmer lovingly telling Wendy Williams about herself in 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGCXZ54Gu2Y

This episode was created, hosted, and produced by Naima Lewis Muhammad & Janicia Francis with editorial support from Candice Jones

Libations to our friend’s Domingo, Tokunbo, and D. Sindayiganza who help keep this show running by paying and supporting Black women.

Opening song by Ohene Cornelius Segment Music by Chad Milner

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0:00.0	Racism in the classroom.
0:01.6	Dude, you got to address racism every fucking time you see it.
0:05.3	Then, Jocelyn Hernandez drags Wendy Williams in her bootstrap feminism.
0:09.8	And more about fibroid?
0:11.1	And more about gender.
0:12.4	It's tea with Queen and Jay.
0:13.7	Drink up.
0:14.2	What up?
0:18.5	What up? Why are you smiling?
0:23.8	I don't know. It was like, showtime. At the apollo. I don't know.
0:28.6	I just felt like we did our thing before we started. Just was like, ooh. I don't know.
0:33.5	Ooh, look at that. Okay. How you doing?
0:36.3	I'm doing pretty well, you know, maintaining and How are you doing? I'm doing pretty well.
0:38.8	You know, maintaining and shit like that feeling.
0:41.5	I've been feeling good because I feel in control of more things than I was before.
0:49.6	Why?
0:50.3	Why is that?
0:51.2	I think because I am okay with just only doing what I can do.
0:55.7	It's like totally fine that I can do everything and I'm okay with that now.
0:59.7	Yeah.
1:00.2	So it feels more like I don't know if that's what balance is about, but I know I can't do anything and everything.
1:06.9	And that's fine.
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