The Afronesian Podcast

Dezmond Applin & Tiare Lefotu

Hey y’all! Welcome to The Afronesian Podcast, hosted by the illustrious Tiare Safotu and the charming Dezmond Applin. Here we will be discussing all things related to the Samoan and Black community. Race, religion, Fa’a Samoa, current events and all their nuances and complexities. Like, follow, and share, fa’afetai!

Episodes

  1. 08/04/2020

    Blackfishing & Cultural Appropriation

    Is it a problem or not? Dez and Tiare share their experiences with cultural exchange and appropriating in the Black and Samoan community. Where does it cross the line and where is it a gray area needing more context?

  2. 07/24/2020

    Sex & Toxic Masculinity Pt. 2

    Here is part two of our talk!

  3. 07/22/2020

    Sex & Toxic Masculinity Pt. 1

    Dezmond and Tiare look at how sex and masculinity shape our society and culture. We address some criticism and try to unpack what their experiences have been and the experience of people around them. Stay tuned for part 2 of this topic!

  4. 07/10/2020

    Toxic traits in the Samoan community

    *TRIGGER WARNING* This first episode gets deep and we have all the tea to share with y’all. Tiare and Dezmond cover a Twitter thread covering “toxic poly traits that have been normalized” with a focus in the Samoan community. Follow us on Instagram at the afronesian_podcast and share your thoughts about today’s topic.

  • 4 Episodes

About

Hey y’all! Welcome to The Afronesian Podcast, hosted by the illustrious Tiare Safotu and the charming Dezmond Applin. Here we will be discussing all things related to the Samoan and Black community. Race, religion, Fa’a Samoa, current events and all their nuances and complexities. Like, follow, and share, fa’afetai!

Information

  • Creator
    Dezmond Applin & Tiare Lefotu
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Dezmond Applin & Tiare Lefotu
  • Show Website
    The Afronesian Podcast