31 episodes
Screw The Stigma Afrah Hameed
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Breaking down all of society’s expectations, one topic at a time. Screw the Stigma podcast is a safe place to talk about concepts and ideas that are not well accepted by society. Topics such as racism, sexism, mental health, body image, career choices, and much more. I am constantly learning to broaden my horizon in different areas of societal limitations. Start questioning the expectations that have been placed on you and break societal stigmas to live your best life. Share your story! Be a guest on my show: Screwthestigmapodcast@gmail.com
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End of Screw the Stigma Season 1
That's a wrap on season 1. I am so happy with the progress we have made together and it was definitely a wonderful learning journey. Season 2 will be launching in February 2022. And you find all the updates and see interesting content on my Instagram page! All the details are listed below:
Screw the Stigma
SEASON 2 COMING OUT IN NOVEMBER!
Youtube: Screw The Stigma Podcast
Instagram and Facebook: @screwthestigmapod
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Part 2 - Ridiculous Cultural Stigmas That Limit and Shame Women With Shruti Mishra
In this episode, Shruti talked about her experience growing up in Nepal as a woman, and how there are societal stigmas placed on women that prevent them from choosing a path that makes them truly happy. Shruti and I also discussed the absurd expectations society places on women. Such as getting married at a certain age, having children, and adhering to specific career fields.
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NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!
Youtube: Screw The Stigma Podcast
Instagram and Facebook: @screwthestigmapod
Want to be a guest? Email me at screwthestigmapodcast@gmail.com
Shruti Mishra
Facebook: shruti.mishra.186590
LinkedIn: Shruti Mishra
Instagram: @misfits_power (book profile)
@mishra.shru (personal)
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Ridiculous Cultural Stigmas That Limit and Shame Women With Shruti Mishra Part 1
In this episode, Shruti talked about her experience growing up in Nepal as a woman, and how there are societal stigmas placed on women that prevent them from choosing a path that makes them truly happy. Shruti and I also discussed the absurd expectations society places on women. Such as getting married at a certain age, having children, and adhering to specific career fields.
This is a two-part episode. Part 2 will be coming out next Monday.
Screw the Stigma
NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!
Youtube: Screw The Stigma Podcast
Instagram and Facebook: @screwthestigmapod
Want to be a guest? Email me at screwthestigmapodcast@gmail.com
Shruti Mishra
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shruti.mishra.186590
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shruti-mishra-5032/
Instagram: @misfits_power (book profile)
@mishra.shru (personal)
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Absurd Expectations & Stigmas in South Asian Culture with Kainath Merchant
In this episode, Kainath talked about the stigmas she faced and still exists in the south Asian culture. She also shared the backlash she experienced while creating content on Tiktok to abolish brown cultural stigmas. And the responsibilities and traumas she faced growing up as the eldest daughter in a desi family.
Societal and cultural stigmas prevent many from going on a path they desire and expressing their true selves. Let's break pointless stigmas together!
Kainath Merchant
Instagram: @_boldandbrown_
Tiktok: @kainathmer
Screw the Stigma
NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!
Youtube: Screw The Stigma Podcast
Instagram and Facebook: @screwthestigmapod
Want to be a guest? Email me at screwthestigmapodcast@gmail.com
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Running 100 Marathons To Take Back 100 Days Of Depression With Jim Shoopack
Jim Shoopack discussed his journey with his mental health. From being perfectly mentally healthy one day to suffering from clinical depression. He also talked about his process of getting help and the stigmas that surround getting professional help for depression. Jim has now made it a mission to run 100 marathons to take back the 100 days depression took away from him.
This is definitely an inspirational episode to listen to and it's available on all listening platforms and youtube!
Jim Shoopack:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RunOverDepression/
Instagram: @runoverdepression (https://www.instagram.com/runoverdepression/)
Blog: https://mhmusings.com/
Instagram for blog: https://www.instagram.com/mhmusingsblog/
Screw the Stigma
NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!
Youtube: Screw The Stigma Podcast
Instagram and Facebook: @screwthestigmapod
Want to be a guest? Email me at screwthestigmapodcast@gmail.com
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Struggles of Graduating & Finding a Job During The Pandemic With Qistina Yasmeen
Qistina and I shared our struggles and experiences on what it was like to graduate during the pandemic. Graduating from university and entering the "real world" is already a very scary thought but going through it during a pandemic is definitely a unique situation. Listen to this fun episode filled with hilarious stories of expectations vs realities, awkward interview experiences, and finally what we learned from the pandemic as whole.
Screw The Stigma Podcast
NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!
Youtube: Screw The Stigma Podcast
Instagram and Facebook: @screwthestigmapod
Want to be a guest? Email me at screwthestigmapodcast@gmail.com
Qistina Yasmeen
Instagram & Facebook: @Qistinayasmeen
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