The Chocolate Auntie Podcast By Shewanda Riley

The Chocolate Auntie Podcast By Shewanda Riley
Podcast Description
This multi episode podcast series will focus on engaging conversation as we explore pop culture, literature, film, and current events through the lens of the contemporary African American aunt. For example, some women embrace being an aunt and others consider it an insult. We’ll talk about the good, the better and best part of our lives as aunts and seeing the world through auntie-colored glasses.
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The podcast delves into topics such as the complexities of aunthood, societal expectations on motherhood, and cultural narratives, with specific episodes tackling themes like childfree challenges in the episode 'Badge of Shame: Childfree, Childless or Carefree,' and the significance of representation in media as seen in 'Black TV Aunts and Why We Love Them.'

This multi episode podcast series will focus on engaging conversation as we explore pop culture, literature, film, and current events through the lens of the contemporary African American aunt. For example, some women embrace being an aunt and others consider it an insult. We’ll talk about the good, the better and best part of our lives as aunts and seeing the world through auntie-colored glasses.
You aint got no kids! This episode probes the complicated emotions that come with the child status of African American auntie. For some, to be childfree is a badge ofshame in a society that values being a mother. This episode will unpack what it means to willingly love the children of others when you have none of your own.

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