Adventures In Online Dating

04/25/22 • 29 min

Hear the stories of people looking for and finding love in a digital world.

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“Quinn” Depay. “Hey, I'm a Black, professional, woman. I want to find love but not at the cost to my health and safety.”

Reshan & Q. Ivory (@queen_ivore). “My name is Reshan Ivory and my handsome husband is Quinnon “Q” Ivory. 13 years ago we met on a dating site called Yahoo Personals and we’ve been surfing life together ever since. We have 3 amazing children ages 22, 18, and 8 and we’ve been happily married for 11 years.” Learn more about their business, Touch of Ivory Designs, in their Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/306915744748937).

Latrice Sampson Richards (@latricesampsonrichards). “I am a creative that just happens to be a therapist. Also, I’m everyone’s favorite Leo.” Learn more about Latrice at www.latricesampsonrichards.com.

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Hear the stories of people looking for and finding love in a digital world.

Listen and Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or wherever you stream. Become a Patron to support our content and get the unedited interviews with each of our storytellers, exclusively on Patreon.

We want to thank our storytellers for this episode:

“Quinn” Depay. “Hey, I'm a Black, professional, woman. I want to find love but not at the cost to my health and safety.”

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Black Doulas Matter

Hear the stories of doulas who bring the unborn into the living, and share their unique perspectives on the role of Black birth workers in improving birth and postpartum experiences.

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Trynette Lariba (@curvy_fit_chicks) is a nurse Postpartum Doula who provides her nursing expertise, holistic teachings, breastfeeding counseling, and tools to intentional moms eager to create a solid foundation for themselves, their child, and their family. Learn more about Trynette at https://www.curvyfitchicks.com/

Nicole Deggins CNM, MSN, MPH (@sistamidwife), is a certified nurse-midwife, birth advocate, community educator, and founder of Sista Midwife productions with over 25 years of maternal child health experience. Learn more about Nicole at www.sistamidwife.com.

Kelly Carrington is a Registered Massage Therapist and Birth Doula. He is the owner of Evolution Massage Therapy in Nova Scotia, Canada. Learn more about Kelly at https://www.evolutionmassage.ca/

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Existing On My Own Terms

Hear the stories of people who proudly dance to the beat of their own drum, no matter who can’t or won’t get with it.

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Diamond Stylz (@DiamondStylz): “My name is Diamond Stylz. I'm the executive director of Black Trans Women Inc, a nonprofit dedicated to the social-economic advancement of black trans women. I'm also the host and creator of Marsha's Plate Podcast, a podcast that archives current events and trans leadership from a black trans feminist lens.”

Rhayne Coleman (@CarefreeBlackNerd): “I'm the creator and host of the Carefree Black Nerd podcast. Through podcasting, I am having the conversation about representation in comics and related media on a weekly basis. And through my writing, I create black-centric stories about everyday life as well as fantastical worlds where we can slay dragons and be counted in the sci-fi stories that we are all too often left out of.”

Assante Smith (@heyassante): Assante Smith is a freelance entertainment curator and cohost of The Friend Zone Podcast.