Taboo: The Stories of Caribbean Women

Ciara James
  • 4.7 (7)
  • Society & Culture
  • Updated Weekly

A podcast about Caribbean women owning, embracing, and speaking their truth in the hopes that it may help other Caribbean women.

  1. Cavelle Davis

    Feb 22

    Cavelle Davis

    In this week’s episode, Cavelle Davis shares her journey through young motherhood, a legal battle with her former employer, building her childcare business, and enduring the loss of her brother and father.

    56 min
  2. Giselle Mashama

    Feb 15

    Giselle Mashama

    In this week’s episode, Giselle Mashama shares her journey of love, loss, faith, and resilience, from marrying a formerly incarcerated partner and continuing his NGO after his passing, to finding love again while being anchored by her faith in God.

    1h 11m
  3. Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam

    Feb 8

    Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam

    In this week’s episode, Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam shares her journey from accounting to becoming a chef, and how that path led her into culinary wellness for hormone health while still honouring her Caribbean roots.

    59 min
  4. Gayatree Dipchan

    Feb 1

    Gayatree Dipchan

    In this week’s episode, Gayatree Dipchan, a Trinidadian living in Norway, shares her lived experience of sexual violence and trauma, and how navigating that journey as a therapist has shaped both her healing and her work with survivors.

    1h 3m
  5. Teneisha Grimes

    Jan 25

    Teneisha Grimes

    In this week’s episode, Teneisha Grimes shares her journey from a successful corporate career to becoming a full-time Caribbean Relationship and Money Mindset Coach, and what inspired her to make that life-changing pivot.

    56 min
  6. Afiya Francis-Riley

    Jan 18

    Afiya Francis-Riley

    In this week’s episode, Afiya Francis-Riley, the force behind In Season Life, shares her journey of growing up across different countries, her love for travel and carnival, and finding love in her late thirties.

    1h 10m
  7. Raisa Marshall

    Jan 11

    Raisa Marshall

    In this week’s episode, Raisa Marshall shares her journey through pregnancy, loss, and resilience, and how after many challenges she was finally able to welcome her baby girl.

    1h 12m
  8. Chantal Juman

    Jan 4

    Chantal Juman

    In this week’s episode, Chantal Juman shares how she returned to Trinidad, built the highly successful Babe Cave from the ground up, and in her 30s boldly pivoted into interior design while juggling and growing two businesses in entirely different fields.

    53 min
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A podcast about Caribbean women owning, embracing, and speaking their truth in the hopes that it may help other Caribbean women.

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