36 min
Sis, it’s just Cis! Folx Like Us
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- Society & Culture
Welcome to Folx Like Us a ratchet and refined podcast about being Black, Gay, and living within the intersections in the South.
I’m Kia, and I’m Adah, you’re you… and together, we make up, Folx Like Us!
Thanks for tuning in and supporting us. We appreciate the positivity, so we definitely want to start off on a positive note, with a little segment we like to call, “That’s Dope.”
So… What’s Dope?
DeWanna Bonner engaged to Alyssa Thomas
FIFA World Cup and the women don’t give a fuck
Dixon Dallas Good Lookin’ is Kissin’ Bussy
Tyler Perry offers $100k for death of gay Black man in Grenada
Toronto rent strike: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/07/15/king-john-west-end-buildings-rent-strike-rally/
Ratchet recap (Current Events)
O’Shea Sibley murdered
Did Lil Meech cheat on Summer Walker?
Dwight Howard accused of sexual assault in an alleged threesome
Cardi throws the mic & gets battery support
36G bra thrown at Drake
Lizzo:Singer at center of MORE allegations after banana sex act accusations
Astroworld report released same day as Travis Scott album
Trump indicted again
Carlee Russell charged for lying
Alabama Republican may get away w/ defying the Supreme Court
Fight Me
Cisgender-some women say it’s a slur
Elon Musk said cis is a slur on Twitter (X)
Ts Madison and Angelica Ross Are Calling Out a Comedian’s Transphobic Rant
Politics/culture wars
DeSantis wants to discuss Florida’s new African-American history curriculum w/ VP Harris https://www.newsweek.com/ron-desantis-challenges-kamala-harris-education-letter-full-1816536
Houston making libraries discipline centers: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/07/26/hisd-to-eliminate-librarians-turn-libraries-into-discipline-centers-at-28-campuses/#:~:text=HOUSTON%20%E2%80%93%20Houston%20Independent%20School%20District,be%20sent%2C%20the%20district%20announced.
Georgia
Fani said she ready: https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/30/politics/fulton-county-fani-willis-trump-investigation/index.html
Stay away from Lake Lanier: https://www.tmz.com/2023/07/30/man-dies-electrocution-jumping-into-lake-lanier/
Fight Me/Where’s the Lie
Sis-it’s just cis :
Weekly Challenge
Anti-blackness is running rampant:
Take the Black Census: https://blackcensus.org/
NAACP Florida unsafe for Black people: https://naacp.org/actions/florida-unsafe-black-americans
Cop City Vote: If you are a registered voter in the City of Atlanta, visit http://copcityvote.com to help give residents an opportunity to vote about the police training facility development. If you know people in the City of Atlanta, please share the link and learn more at copcityvote.com/faq.
Welcome to Folx Like Us a ratchet and refined podcast about being Black, Gay, and living within the intersections in the South.
I’m Kia, and I’m Adah, you’re you… and together, we make up, Folx Like Us!
Thanks for tuning in and supporting us. We appreciate the positivity, so we definitely want to start off on a positive note, with a little segment we like to call, “That’s Dope.”
So… What’s Dope?
DeWanna Bonner engaged to Alyssa Thomas
FIFA World Cup and the women don’t give a fuck
Dixon Dallas Good Lookin’ is Kissin’ Bussy
Tyler Perry offers $100k for death of gay Black man in Grenada
Toronto rent strike: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/07/15/king-john-west-end-buildings-rent-strike-rally/
Ratchet recap (Current Events)
O’Shea Sibley murdered
Did Lil Meech cheat on Summer Walker?
Dwight Howard accused of sexual assault in an alleged threesome
Cardi throws the mic & gets battery support
36G bra thrown at Drake
Lizzo:Singer at center of MORE allegations after banana sex act accusations
Astroworld report released same day as Travis Scott album
Trump indicted again
Carlee Russell charged for lying
Alabama Republican may get away w/ defying the Supreme Court
Fight Me
Cisgender-some women say it’s a slur
Elon Musk said cis is a slur on Twitter (X)
Ts Madison and Angelica Ross Are Calling Out a Comedian’s Transphobic Rant
Politics/culture wars
DeSantis wants to discuss Florida’s new African-American history curriculum w/ VP Harris https://www.newsweek.com/ron-desantis-challenges-kamala-harris-education-letter-full-1816536
Houston making libraries discipline centers: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/07/26/hisd-to-eliminate-librarians-turn-libraries-into-discipline-centers-at-28-campuses/#:~:text=HOUSTON%20%E2%80%93%20Houston%20Independent%20School%20District,be%20sent%2C%20the%20district%20announced.
Georgia
Fani said she ready: https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/30/politics/fulton-county-fani-willis-trump-investigation/index.html
Stay away from Lake Lanier: https://www.tmz.com/2023/07/30/man-dies-electrocution-jumping-into-lake-lanier/
Fight Me/Where’s the Lie
Sis-it’s just cis :
Weekly Challenge
Anti-blackness is running rampant:
Take the Black Census: https://blackcensus.org/
NAACP Florida unsafe for Black people: https://naacp.org/actions/florida-unsafe-black-americans
Cop City Vote: If you are a registered voter in the City of Atlanta, visit http://copcityvote.com to help give residents an opportunity to vote about the police training facility development. If you know people in the City of Atlanta, please share the link and learn more at copcityvote.com/faq.
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