Introducing The Kinswomen Podcast: a series of candid conversations on race, racism, and allyship between women, hosted by Hannah Pechter and Yseult Polfliet.
Yseult and Hannah reflect on the Capitol riots and set their intentions for 2021. Join the Kinswomen for their Course for Anti-Racist Entrepreneurs, starting 1/25, linked below: https://www.kinswomenpodcast.com/classes/p/the-course-for-anti-racist-entrepreneursBy E Pluribus Pictures
The Kinswomen talk with HiVi founder Eunice Kim about her journey from being an assimilating, first-generation South Korean to the founder of a California cannabis collective aimed at creating equity in the Green Rush.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 35: The Fox and the Wolf with Rochelle Ritchie
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Rochelle Ritchie talks about her career as a political analyst and journalist, why she prefers going on Fox News, and how white liberals have taken over the BLM movement.By E Pluribus Pictures
Yseult and Hannah talk about why sororities are so segregated, Hannah's experience in one, and the conversations that need to be had about white Greek life. Referenced Article: University of Alabama Sorority Felt Blacks Were 'Bad for Our Status' https://jezebel.com/university-of-alabama-sorority-felt-blacks-were-bad-for-1617545094…
On the eve of learning the final results of the election, Hannah and Yseult talk about the unsurprising but disappointing support for Trump from white women, the unfair responsibility of women of color to be the country's moral compass, and the road ahead.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 32: Abortion Myth-busting with Dr. Meera Shah
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Dr. Shah sits with the Kinswomen to discuss her new book "You're the Only One I've Told - The Stories Behind Abortion." She offers real talk about reproductive rights (that may seem radical, even to liberal women) and shares how Jainism influences her work.By E Pluribus Pictures
Arianna joins the Kinswomen to talk about her identity as a biracial Black and Latina women, her career trajectory from Gayle King's assistant to the director of OprahMag.com, and her inspiring new book: What Would Frida Do? A Guide To Living Boldly.By E Pluribus Pictures
Actress, activist, and star of RuPaul's Drag Race Peppermint joins the Kinswomen to talk about her life as a Black trans woman, transphobia in the drag community, and her new album, "A Girl Like Me: Letters To My Lovers."By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 29: A Reclamation Story, with Audrey Bansil
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Corporate VP and new mom Audrey chats with the Kinswomen about her immigrant story, the pressure of whiteness, the colonization of the Philippines, and reclaiming her Filipino identity.By E Pluribus Pictures
Yseult and Hannah question the white team behind the new live-action Mulan film, and discuss Beyonce's "Black is King" film and its criticism.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 27: A Call to Cosmo // Race and Reality TV with Hannah Berner
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Hannah implores her former employer, Cosmo, to do better, and then she and Yseult are joined by Hannah Berner from Bravo's Summer House to talk about race in the world of reality TV.By E Pluribus Pictures
Hannah and Yseult discuss the proliferation of digital blackface online, and its offline consequences. Action Item! Read "We Need to Talk About Digital Blackface in Reaction GIFs" by Lauren Michele Jackson https://www.teenvogue.com/story/digital-blackface-reaction-gifsBy E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 25: The Color of Patriotism with Danielle Summerhill Engle
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Hannah and Yseult welcome Hannah's sister-in-law and Army veteran Danielle to discuss her life as a Black woman in the military and church. They talk about the importance of people accepting, rather than repressing, anger about racial injustice.By E Pluribus Pictures
Yseult and Hannah talk with Haddon Township Equity Initiative co-founder Becky Reiser about the concrete actions she and her group of allies have started to fight racism in their community. She describes the racially fraught history of her new hometown and efforts to keep the momentum up in the surging Black Lives Matter movement.…
Yseult & Hannah dive into #FreeBritney, the myth of black-on-black crime, and how white people don't experience the burden of representing their race all the time.
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Ep. 22: Let Us Breathe with Emerald Garner
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Yseult and Hannah speak with civil rights leader Emerald Garner, daughter of Eric Garner. Emerald is the leading voice in the fight for justice for her father and has vowed to never stop fighting laws and policies that allow police to get away with murder. She describes being "bullied into activism," the new wave of interest in BLM, and how she man…
Yseult and Hannah talk about the history of Juneteenth, modern slavery, and why white people are living in their own version of the Truman Show.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 20: Not Just Nollywood - African Film in the Spotlight with Freda Frimpong
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Yseult & Hannah talk about what's going on at the Wing, and welcome guest Freda Frimpong, founder of KUUMBA Media, a streaming platform that showcases the breadth of African cinema.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 19: "We've Been Waiting for This Moment to Arise" with Bridgid Coulter
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Bridgid Coulter, founder of Blackbird House, a WOC-centered co-working collective talks to Yseult & Hannah about her multicultural, multitalented life and career, and the heavy and hopeful moment we're living in.By E Pluribus Pictures
Yseult and Hannah discuss how essential it is to remove whiteness as the default perspective, and they react to the groundswell of new energy around racial justice.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 17: "Lowkey, Highkey Deep" with Rae Sanni
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Yseult and Hannah talk to stand-up comedian and writer Rae Sanni about cancel culture and using comedy to cope. (TW: sexual assault)By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 16: Bold New Paradigms with Jodie Patterson
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Yseult and Hannah chat with author, LGBTQ+ activist, and mother of 5 Jodie Patterson, about her life and memoir, The Bold World, and her family's journey with their transgender son, Penelope.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 15: High on Lies - The Dark History of Cannabis Criminalization with Natalie Papillion
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Yseult and Hannah have a blunt talk with Natalie Papillion, Founder of the Equity Organization, about weed's racialized past and the new green rush.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 14: ‘Mixed’ Tape - Multicultural Expression in the Music Industry with Uèle Lamore
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Yseult & Hannah talk with Parisian musician, conductor, and producer Uèle Lamore about her artistic inspirations and navigating a professional landscape with few women of color like herself. We preview her upcoming single “Tracks.”By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 13: Coronavirus & Color with Dr. Claudia Navarrete
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Yseult and Hannah talk to Dr. Claudia Navarrete about the coronavirus outbreak’s disparate impact on patients and practitioners of color.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 12: Imitation isn't Flattery: 'Blackfishing' & Beauty Appropriation
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Yseult & Hannah talk about the difference between appreciation versus appropriation when it comes to beauty.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 11: "Wealth & Hellness" with Sinikiwe Dhliwayo, Founder of Naaya Wellness
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Yseult & Hannah welcome Sinikiwe for a conversation on the accessibility and dynamics of the wellness industry for BIPOC. ***Listeners can support an individual for Naaya Yoga Teacher Training. Naaya’s 200-hour YTT has been created specifically for people identifying as BIPOC. We are acutely familiar with what it means to simply exist in our bodies…
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Ep. 10: The Complexities of Being Latinx with Ismelka Gomez
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Ismelka and the Kinswomen talk about the nuances of being a Latinx immigrant in the US.By E Pluribus Pictures
Yseult & Hannah answer questions from the community ranging from interracial relationship critique to how to talk to racist family members.By E Pluribus Pictures
Yseult and Hannah talk about the watered down story of Martin Luther King, Jr. taught in schools and online. They also preview the first ever Kinswomen community dialogue Tuesday, January 27 at the Wing DUMBO from 6:30-8:30pm.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 7: The Problem with Plantation Weddings
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"It's as if you're dancing on tombs." Kinswomen hosts Hannah & Yseult talk about the disturbing trend of plantation weddings. Hannah shares her own personal story of her first time on a plantation.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 6: Expanding Inclusion with Geneva Peschka
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Documentary filmmaker Geneva Peschka talks to Yseult and Hannah about her latest work. They discuss the broadening perspective she hopes to bring to the world of film and the ongoing dialogue around diversity.
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Ep. 5: Haiti, Queen & Slim with Sandy Pierre
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Sandy Pierre, founder of Hearst Black Culture, talks with Yseult and Hannah about starting the first black affinity group at her century-old company as well as growing up away from and going back to Haiti.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 4: Workplace Diversity with Kellie Wagner
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Yseult and Hannah sit down with Collective founder & CEO Kellie Wagner to talk about the intersection of biases that hinder job applicants of color and how to combat them.By E Pluribus Pictures
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Ep. 3: “Tri-dentity” with Noorulain Khawaja
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Yseult and Hannah are joined by Pakistani-American-Kenyan journalist Noorulain Khawaja for a discussion on tri-identity, interracial relationships, and shifting cultural understanding.By E Pluribus Pictures
Hannah and Yseult share their first memories of race, the myth of colorblindness, and what it means to be an ally.By E Pluribus Pictures
Kinswomen hosts Yseult and Hannah discuss their experiences of race and privilege.By E Pluribus Pictures
Calling all allies! The Kinswomen Podcast is hosted by Hannah Pechter and Yseult Polfliet. The conversations are focused on breaking down the gaps between white women and women of color.By E Pluribus Pictures