Dirty Brown
Dirty Brown
Podcast Description
Dirty Brown is a podcast where host Kriti J dives headfirst into the messiness of life, identity, and breaking societal norms. Born and raised in India, now navigating life as a brown queer woman in North America, Kriti brings her personal experiences and unfiltered insights to the table.
This is a space to challenge cultural expectations, deconstruct gendered traditions, and reclaim the parts of ourselves that others might call ”difficult” or ”unsanskari”. From dating and sexuality to identity and success, Kriti explores topics often left unspoken. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions, unapologetic takes, and the occasional laugh along the way.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of identity, cultural expectations, and societal norms, featuring episodes that cover topics like queer dating experiences, the intersection of culture and gender, and discussions on emotional availability with examples including a deep dive into 'Fuckboy or not?' where Kriti critiques problematic dating narratives.
Dirty Brown is a podcast where host Kriti J dives headfirst into the messiness of life, identity, and breaking societal norms. Born and raised in India, now navigating life as a brown queer woman in North America, Kriti brings her personal experiences and unfiltered insights to the table.
This is a space to challenge cultural expectations and reclaim the parts of ourselves that others might call ”difficult” or ”unsanskari”. From dating and sexuality to identity and success, Kriti explores topics often left unspoken. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions, unapologetic takes, and the occasional laugh along the way.
Instagram: @_dirtybrown_
Host Kriti J explores the experiences and challenges surrounding menstruation in a conversation with the guest speaker, Toni Knight. The speakers share personal stories about their first periods, cultural perspectives on menstruation, and the stigma associated with it. They discuss the importance of education, the potential impact of diet on menstrual health, and the need for open conversations about these topics.
Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction
02:10 – Messy first period stories & support for young girls
17:25 – Lesser know period facts, painful cramps & menstrual health
30:35 – Breaking the stigma
Show notes:
- Rupi Kaur’s instagram post
- Books/articles that speakers have read to better understand periods
- The better period food solution by Tracy Beckerman (book)
- You can have a better period by Le’Nise Brothers (book)
- Self-care down there by Taq Kaur Bhandal (book)
- Blood by Dr. Jen Gunter (book)
- In the flo by Alisa Vitti (book)
- Padded assumptions: A critical discourse analysis of patriarchal menstruation discourse (journal)
Music by: Alehandro Vodnik and Ivan Ohanezov from Pixabay
Instagram: @_dirtybrown_
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