Episode 16: Make me Anything But Ugly

29/07/2025 1h 40min Temporada 1 Episodio 16
Episode 16: Make me Anything But Ugly

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Summer of Sister LoveFour-part series exploring sisterhood as a form of prevention.Sign up here!https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fform.typeform.com%2Fto%2FtnsVwO4D&e=AT1RSOFJvoI0cmn9zPNOr2QWgbkeEd5Lp9xV47GwmkeWcT0S7ODglaMK05lZNaXCbREpW66Ia3xZ87NJ9xB3rRd_Iv2fRbaaXBB2He-PGBK31QBLIZJGQp9Kmj_nEaXibMl6TG8IAxea00:00 Exploring Beauty Standards and Ugliness06:03 Invisibility and the Experience of Being Unattractive11:45 The Sickness of Beauty Standards20:25 Awakening to Self-Reflection24:34 Personal Style and Confidence29:55 The Role of Pop Culture in Beauty Perception34:15 Navigating Capitalism and Beauty Standards41:18 Embracing Aging and Future Aspirations46:07 Quality Over Quantity: Fashion and Aging48:57 Mentorship and the Value of Older Generations50:45 The Evolution of Identity in the Face of Aging52:38 Community Support and the Importance of Connection54:32 Finding Peace in Life's Journey59:25 Contentment and Acceptance in Aging01:00:53 Embracing Presence and Gratitude01:01:48 The Impact of Capitalism on Happiness01:03:42 Book Recommendations and Personal Growth01:05:02 Sisterhood as a Preventative Tool01:06:59 Beyoncé: A Nuanced Discussion01:09:41 The Exhaustion of Fame and Capitalism01:17:26 Healing Spaces for Black Women01:20:41 Power Dynamics in Sexual Relationships01:21:40 Exploring Sex Tourism and Cultural Exploitation01:23:04 Understanding Cultural Customs and Responsibilities01:24:29 The Impact of Tourism on Local Communities01:25:43 Cultural Appreciation vs. Appropriation01:26:40 Navigating Language Barriers in Foreign Lands01:28:34 The Dangers of Exploitation in Travel01:29:37 Connecting with Ancestry and Heritage01:31:10 Embracing Purpose and Overcoming Fear01:33:05 The Role of Ancestors in Our Lives01:35:12 Community Engagement and the Importance of Auntie-ism---What's on the Agenda? is a podcast created to center on and celebrate Black women. It explores topics like wellness, community, religion, misogynoir, and the nuances of our lived experiences. Made by Black girls for Black girls, hosts Raven Martin and Morgan Moore dive into hot topics with nuance and intention. Each conversational and thought-provoking episode fosters a welcoming, intellectually stimulating space for meaningful dialogue.Stay in the know!Where to WOTAOfficial Hashtag: #WOTAInstagramYouTubeThreadsFind our Book recommendations on StoryGraphStay ConnectedIs there a topic you'd like covered on the podcast? Submit it at [email protected] us on Socials:Instagram: @whatsontheagendapodThreads: @whatsontheagendapodYouTube: @whatsontheagendapodKeep up with Raven MartinInstagram: @RayeRenaYouTube: @RavenRenaTikTok: @RavenRenaMKeep up with Morgan MooreInstagram: @prettygirllifterYouTube: @morgan-allison2513TikTok: @prettygirllifter