Why Do I Give a F&$k??
A cross-cultural conversation between friends, hosted by JoHanna ”J” Thompson and Diane Tate. In these times of great struggle and possible shift, we ask ourselves, why do we give a f&$k about any of it? How does the lens we see the world through, impact what we see, and what do we do about it?
Episodes

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
J and Diane discuss the decisions around inviting entertainers to speak to specific demographics political parties want to call in before an election, the manipulation this can be, and how that might impact the GOTV efforts. #ydigafpodcast #DNC #MeganTheeStallion #SexyRedd

Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
We continue our conversation about the DNC week identifying differences in our perceptions of the messages offered during the programming. #ydigafpodcast #dnc

Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
JoHanna and Diane discuss their perceptions of the DNC, what they saw and how it landed on them, and what does all this mean for democracy in this part I of a two-part series? #ydigafpodcast (catch Part II next week as we ramp up our discussion between now and the election!)? #ydigafpodcast

Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
WE MADE IT TO OUR 10TH EPISODE!!! J and Diane discuss the ascension of Kamala Harris from VP to presidential candidate, the impact on safety for all, especially folks from marginalized communities, and what this world looks like post-election. #ydigafpodcast #planningforthefuture #10thepisode

Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Let's talk about why the assassination attempt on Trump matters, how it feeds the US lust for violence, and where we might go from here? #ydigafpodcast #propagandamatters

Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Part II of this conversation we dive deeper into why these types of televised messages impact our lives more than we think? If you still haven't watched the rebuttal yourself, click here to watch. Catch the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel.

Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Why do we give a f&$k about these speeches?
Episode 7 is the first in a two-part series unpacking the rebuttal to the State of the Union given by Rep. Senator Katie Britt. If you didn't see her speech, click here to watch it either before or after you listen to this conversation.

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
In this 6th episode, we explore privilege more as it governs how we see what's happening in the world; how this relates to political projects that will impact life in the US, and the chaos that wounded white people create.

Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
In this 5th episode, we talk about the foundational narratives that Diane and J were taught, the impact on our personal relationships that the world's turmoil has taken, and the benefit of cross-cultural experiences to teach us that we all need each other to survive.

Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
We unpack Diane's jealousy revealed in the last episode while exploring the indoctrination into narratives woven over centuries to justify colonization and erasure.