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All good things must come to an end and so is the case for Season 1 of Radically Necessary! Of course, we will be returning for Season 2 (stay on the lookout) but in the meantime we wanted to pay homage to our past year of this podcast adventure. Big thank you to all of the wonderful guests that graced the microphone with us. We also appreciate the support and encourgament from our listeners! We are so thankful for you taking the time to get to know us and your willingness to listen in on som...

Trauma, trauma everywhere! How long must we suffer through films that constantly have black trauma as the crux of the story's plot? It is clear that we need more Black Joy in the Hollywood space. The traumatic themes have become repetitive and it feels like those themes are oversaturating Black films. Your favorite Radically Necessary team takes the time to dive into the raw emotions that these types of movies consistently give. There needs

Experience a conversation that Brittany describes as "a little funny, a little hard, and a little disgusting." :) The Radically Necessary duo interview Jasmine and get acquainted with what it's like to both queer and in the military. This episode is sure to have you laughing so kick back and hit play - it's time to get Radically Necessary!

Let's start this by saying that 45 minutes is certainly not enough to touch on the plethora of problems that homophobia causes in our society; however, Brittany and Areyonna have certainly done a great job at highlighting some major touchpoints. Why is our society so hung up on sexuality? Within our homonormative society, it is easy to see that anyone that lives outside of those norms is subject to bullying and, in some cases, perpetual disrespect. Press play and jump in on this conversation!...

Ah, gender roles. Rolls? No, roles. Those pesky "guidelines" that were supposed to make life nice, easy and robotic. Why is our society so obsessed with fitting into gender roles? Areyonna and Brittany tackle that question with a robust discussion on this episode of Radically Necessary.Also, exciting news: Radically Necessary now has merch! They have partenered with Earthtones Craft Shop to bring you button pins (small and large) and stickers. You can shop now by going to the Eart...

Buckle up because this conversation is going to good! Welcome Ra Grant to the Radically Necessary family. Ra brings a lot to the table in this episode and is sure to get your wheels turning as you listen to his thoughts on theory, time, relationships, parenting and much more.