30 episodes
The GWORLZ Room Erica Irving, Rasheed Ajamu
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 22 Ratings
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Sometimes we talk about sex, sometimes we talk about pop culture, and sometimes we talk about politics. Either way, it’ll be a kiiiiii. The Gworlz Room is an open forum about everything featuring Philly-based chosen siblings, Erica (@thicccorita) & Rasheed (@sheededonem/@phreedomjawn).
Our reoccurring segments include: (1) “What’s Tea” (a review of interesting trending news), (2) “It’s Giving” (a mutual aid call-to-action), and (3) “Holla At Ya Gworl” (main discussion).
Follow us on all social media platforms at @thegworlzroom to keep in touch with us.
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The Jawn Centering Neurodiversity
Erica and Rasheed get vulnerable for Episode 30 as they cover neurodiversity, the importance of recognizing it, and stepping into their own diagnoses. For What's Tea, the gworlz touch on Postmates' “Bottom-Friendly” menu, the recent Lizzo controversy, Saucy Santana’s old tweets being dug up, and Juneau daycare poisoning. The Spot Period Hub is uplifted for It's Giving.
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The Jawn Wit All Da Tea
"The Jawn Wit All Da Tea" is exactly how it sounds. This week, Erica & Rasheed do an extended What's Tea segment where they dish on new seasons of shows like RuPaul's Drag Race & P-Valley and give their thoughts on popular topics like Juneteenth commercialization and the internet discussions surrounding Jack Harlow, BET nominations, and so much more.
Two community members receive uplifting for this episode's "It's Giving." -
The Jawn About Virginity
In Episode 28, da gworlz revisits myths and narratives around "virginity." For What's Tea, they explore topics like DaBaby's newest viral video, Will Smith and the Oscars, the club turn up with an open casket, and Paula Patton's chicken tutorial. For It's Giving, Black Soul Vintage is uplifted.
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The Jawn About Ghosting
On Episode 27, da gworlz discuss how ghosting can be unfavorable for some, but a safety measure for others. For What's Tea, they discuss the alleged Joseline's Cabaret reunion drama, Mary J. Blige's explanation for having no kids, Brittney Griner being detained in Russia, and Amanda Bynes' conservatorship coming to an end. For It's Giving, Black Soul Vintage is uplifted.
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Let's Talk About Sex (Work)
This week, the gworlz talk about misconceptions and stigmas surrounding sex work. They also hear from a digital sex worker, Saint Orochimaru, about his experiences in the profession. For What's Tea, they talk about the "Martin" show reunion, Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez, the Wendy show cancellation, and Jason Lee's false accusation of
Queen Elizabeth II's death.
For It's Giving, the gworlz uplift Homies Helping Homies. -
Love is the Message
This week, the gworlz talk about some of their finest love experiences and why platonic love is essential for their main discussion. They discuss Thandiwe Newton's colorism "apology" and the nation's first harm-reducing vending machine for What's Tea and share listener-submitted sex stories for Spill The Tea. Another comrade is uplifted for It's Giving.