The SafeTea Podcast
The SafeTea Podcast
Podcast Description
Come for the honesty. Stay for the breakthroughs. The SafeTea Podcast is where we get real about what it means to feel SAFE: Seen, Accepted, Free, and Empowered. Led by Akbar Hamid — our queer, South Asian, and Muslim host — each episode features raw conversations with cultural change-makers who share their journey to self actualization while spilling TEA: their Transformation, Elevation, and Affirmation.Grab your cup. Let’s spill.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of cultural identity, queerness, empowerment, and personal growth, addressing topics such as navigating family dynamics related to sexuality, the impact of media on representation, and the importance of brown love stories. Episodes include in-depth discussions on personal journeys, such as those shared by guests like Roshan Sethi and Karan Soni in relation to their film 'A Nice Indian Boy.'
Come for the honesty. Stay for the breakthroughs.
The SafeTea Podcast is where we get real about what it means to feel SAFE: Seen, Accepted, Free, and Empowered. Led by Akbar Hamid — our queer, South Asian, and Muslim host — each episode features raw conversations with cultural change-makers who share their journey to self actualization while spilling TEA: their Transformation, Elevation, and Affirmation.
Grab your cup. Let’s spill.
You’ve seen her shine in Griselda, The Resident, and indie hits across Colombia – but behind the spotlight is a story of bold leaps, heartbreak, and tenacity.
In this episode, Akbar Hamid sits down with actress Julieth Restrepo for a powerful conversation about leaving a thriving career in Colombia to start over in Hollywood. She opens up about navigating rejection, learning English in her 20s, auditioning while nursing a newborn, and finding her voice both on and off screen.
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