BE platonic — the podcast BE PLATONIC

in this second half of episode III, B+E continue the conversation about colorism + delve into possible solutions/ways to combat this problem!!!
join the discussion by following us at @beplatonicpodcast on IG + @beplatonicpod on Twitter!
our guests can be found on IG at @___lawyerbae [Sigourney] + @hephnohugh [Heph]



PLEASE NOTE: this episode was recorded in Early February 2021 -- well before DMX's untimely death. 

In this two part episode, B + E invite two guests onto the show. The guests, Sigourney + Heph, discuss what colorism means to them + some instances where it has affected them personally. They also discuss the roles the black community, film industry + hip-hop culture in general play in perpetuating colorist stereotypes. 

In PART 2 of Episode II, B+E continue the candid conversations about sex + dating [specifically how hip hop/r+b culture has influenced the way we date], heteronormative ideas of dating in the LGBT+ community in addition to the distinction between believing in being courted + being a golddigger!

In this TWO PART episode, B + E briefly discuss the recent incident at the Capitol. They also discuss sex + dating [specifically how hip hop/r+b culture has influenced the way we date], heteronormative ideas of dating in the LGBT+ community in addition to the distinction between believing in being courted + being a golddigger!

on today's episode, B + E introduce themselves + discuss what led them to create the podcast; E discusses her sexuality + how it relates to their friendship.