The She Segment

Ivana and Shavon share details about what's next in their lives, their favorite episodes this season, fun facts about season 2, and their final thoughts on womanhood. 

SEASON 2 - SPRING 2020

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What does it look like for an everyday woman to stand up for justice around her community? Itohan Osaiobovo has been passionate about social reform since college. She currently works and serves at GRIP in Chicago, (an outreach program for youth) but her work goes beyond the 9 to 5. Find out how she is molding the next generation and standing up for what is right.

Sometimes you have to SING yourself out of sadness.

This week has been really tough, but this song keeps bringing us back to center. We can rejoice, even in the midst of despair.

May it bless you. "Most Beautiful" - All Nations Assembly Atlanta

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When women lead it makes for stronger decision-making and more representative governance. Listen in as we chat with Josephine about her work as an immigration lawyer, and how she represents immigrants who have been the victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and those fleeing civil war, genocide or political repression. What is she doing to create real change? Hear her story about how she defends those who are voiceless, and how she continues to remain true to herself!

Go best friend, that's my best friend! Ivana and Shavon catch up and discuss Ivana's absence. They also share hilarious memories, season sneak peeks, and fun facts about each other. 

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Meet Miriam Glenn she’s a professional social media influencer and YouTuber and nonprofit director! We first met Miriam in college, at Columbia College Chicago. She was beautiful, bubbly and incredibly talented. But Miriam was different from most of the college students there...she was a mother. At the age of 18, Miriam became a teen mom, and although difficult, her blessing became her motivation. Listen in, and hear all about her story of “becoming.”

In this episode, we are chatting with Real Estate Mogul, Moses Hall about ridiculous beauty standards, trends, and the pressures that women face in today's society. We address certain questions, such as: What beauty standards have you personally put on women? What attracts you in women? What's your type? Do you think Instagram embraces true womanhood or hinders it?

Marriage isn't always peachy, romantic or fun. In today’s society, people tend to get married later in life, after they've already established themselves in their career, bought a home, and traveled. But what about those who have chosen to get married young? Is it possible to weather the storm together, and endure tough times? Is there value in getting married young?

It is okay to not be "alright," ESPECIALLY after losing a loved one. It doesn't matter if it is an unborn child, a parent, a friend or even a spouse. This episode is intended to celebrate the life of Zachary Pryor, a friend to many and a joy to be around, Zach recently died in a tragic accident at the age of 26. Meet Latrice Johnston, @latinrice as she shares her heart with us and talks about her healing journey after Zach's death.

There are good and bad sides to social media, but not many of us even pay attention to how all that scrolling is really affecting us. You won't want to miss this conversation. We are chatting with professional psychologist Patreece Hairston Peetz, about the negative effects of social comparison.