Race and Relationships feat. Fred Smith
Girls Gotta Eat
Ashley Hesseltine
4.6 • 29.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2020
⏱️ 97 minutes
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Summary
We're discussing race in all kinds of relationships (romantic, friendships, parents) on this episode with motivational speaker/fitness instructor/friend Fred Smith. We dive into interracial dating, microaggressions, Amy Cooper, Blackout Tuesday, talking to your friends and parents about race, thoughts on the future, and more. We're also sharing the ways our listeners are supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. And we catch up on Ashley's bush and Rayna's mom. Hope you enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | Were you that guy in high school that was like my girlfriend goes to different school? |
| 0:06.1 | I was always in the friends that own in high school. |
| 0:25.5 | Hi guys! |
| 0:26.7 | Hi guys! Welcome back to another episode of Girls Gotta Eat! |
| 0:30.4 | Welcome back! Week 11, I'm getting it. I don't know what it is. |
| 0:34.0 | I thought that kind of ours was just over. |
| 0:36.1 | It's just coronavirus still a thing. |
| 0:39.0 | It is, it is. I'm not taking it. We can't take it lightly, but it hasn't been in the news as much. |
| 0:42.7 | That's for sure. But we're glad to be here. Back again with your regularly scheduled Monday |
| 0:48.6 | programming. Let's promise. |
| 0:51.0 | I just want to say this up top and we'll move on from it. We did have a incident happen. |
| 0:57.2 | Some of you may be aware. It was kind of tied back into our Facebook group. But you know, |
| 1:01.8 | we addressed it last week and I have been overwhelmed with messages, DMs, emails. |
| 1:10.1 | However you all could find me to say the nicest, sweetest, most positive things. |
| 1:15.2 | And I just am so thankful and that's the only reason I'm bringing this up is just to say thank you |
| 1:19.8 | to everybody. And you know, a lot of these DMs started with, we know you don't want us to DM you. |
| 1:24.8 | But I'm like, I am so grateful that you did. There are hundreds. I couldn't answer them all. |
| 1:30.8 | I'm trying my best. I really was in there just like hardy and you know, |
| 1:34.8 | responding and saying thank you to people. So this community is so incredible and it was just a really |
| 1:43.2 | emotional and special time just to see the support that we've gotten from everybody. |
| 1:47.2 | So cannot thank you enough and we're going to keep doing what we're doing and we love you. |
| 1:52.8 | Ladies and and guys guys too. Everybody. All people. All genders, all races, all you know, |
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