Otherhood

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Otherhood episodes

January 15, 2018 The difference between Portland and Portlandia
Portland, Oregon is beautiful. And very liberal, according to the TV show Portlandia. But last year it was also home to one of the country's most shocking hate crimes. So, in dozens of in-depth interviews, Otherhood's Rupa Shenoy digs into Portland's history to understand why that city — and the country — are seeing a resurgence of hate.
26 min
June 23, 2017 A note from Rupa
Rupa's hitting the road. Here's why.
3 min
June 09, 2017 How brown people feel when white women look at them
The author of viral essay "White Women Drive Me Crazy" joins Rupa to talk about it.
17 min
May 26, 2017 SHORT: Is Trump cutting the US program that could stop bombings like Manchester?
The same week as the Manchester bombing, Trump proposes cutting the controversial program that aims to identify similar bombers in the US.
19 min
May 12, 2017 How YouTube 'Bawse' Lilly Singh is going mainstream
Lilly Singh got famous by being herself ... but will Hollywood let her be someone else?
27 min
May 04, 2017 SHORT: Buzzfeed Writer Scaachi Koul
Buzzfeed writer Scaachi Koul discusses how white privilege affects her family and how racism is institutionalized in Canada.
21 min
April 28, 2017 The story behind Chef Angela Dimayuga's rejection of Ivanka Trump
Is standing out the best way to stand up to Trump?
15 min
April 22, 2017 Science's 'come to Jesus' moment
People who organized the March for Science in DC didn’t come out and blame President Donald Trump for science being under attack. Does that mean they're not inclusive, and don't respect the experiences of people who are marginalized by Trump's policies?
20 min
April 14, 2017 The Kominas talk about being brown punk rockers in a white music scene
The Kominas get a lot of press for being Muslim and Hindu in a genre dominated by white artists. But they kinda just want to rock.
39 min
April 06, 2017 How does it feel to be a refugee and a veteran in Trump's America?
A veteran asked Otherhood host Rupa Shenoy to look into how "others" within military communities feel about veterans' overwhelming support for President Donald Trump.
21 min

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In an era of “us” and “them,” be an “other” — someone trying to understand how we all live together. Journalism about the multicultural nation America will become — hosted by Rupa Shenoy.