Not (Blank) Enough

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4. Sal Stowers : Not Pretty Enough Jul 07, 2020

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Natural hair, Eurocentric standards of beauty, and even more are examined as Grasie talks the African American actress, humanitarian, and winner America's Next Top Model, Sal Stowers, in an episode they titled, Not Pretty Enough.

OUR GUEST: SAL STOWERS

TWITTER: @SalStowers

INSTAGRAM: @salstowers

FACEBOOK: @sal.stowers

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FROM THE CONVERSATION:

If you're interested in exploring more about natural hair or race-based beauty perceptions, we recommend these links as a starting point.

A Conversation About Natural Hair

A Celebration of Natural Hair

Angelica Dass Humanae Project

How Colorism Shapes Our Standards of Beauty

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3. Dave Holmes : Not Male Enough Jun 30, 2020

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Growing up gay in a conservative town and learning how to engage the stereotypes associated with his gender are dissected in this conversation between Dave Holmes and Grasie they titled, Not Male Enough. Dave is an author, podcaster, and Editor at Large for Esquire.

OUR GUEST: DAVE HOLMES

TWITTER: @daveholmes

INSTAGRAM: @daveholmes

PODCASTS:

Homophilia podcast

Troubled Waters podcast

BOOK: Party of One book

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2. Matt Law : Not Black Enough Jun 21, 2020

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Growing up biracial and the Black Lives Matter movement are highlighted in this intimate conversation between Matt Law and Grasie which they titled, Not Black Enough. Matt is an actor, writer, filmmaker and activist in Los Angeles.

OUR GUEST: MATT LAW

INSTAGRAM:

@iammattlaw

@themattstv

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FROM THE CONVERSATION:

m4bl.org

To track local police union efforts: https://www.checkthepolice.org

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1. Marie Forleo : Not Good Enough Jun 13, 2020

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Overcoming self-doubt and pushing through insecurities are explored during a candid conversation with Marie Forleo and Grasie Mercedes in an episode they titled, Not Good Enough.

OUR GUEST: MARIE FORLEO

INSTAGRAM: @marieforleo

WEBSITE: https://www.marieforleo.com/

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Not Blank Enough Trailer Jun 13, 2020

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Introducing NOT (BLANK) ENOUGH. Host Grasie Mercedes dives into candid conversations with her guests to explore the universal experience of feeling not (blank) enough.

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