Ethnically Ambiguous

In this special bonus episode, the girls are joined by the amazingly talented and hilarious Laci Mosley!! Can you tell how much we love her? WE LOVE HER! They get into her upbringing in Texas, dealing with masked racism in her high school, coming up in New York and then LA, and more! We always have a good time so get ready! Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @DivaLaci and GO SEE HER IMPROV SHOWS AT UCB! ALSO WATCH HER ON FLORIDA GIRLS!!!!! On PopTV! All episodes out now! Woohoo!!!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 107, the girls do some singing (mostly Anna) and then get into the mass shootings from over the weekend and Trump's dangerous rhetoric, the historic ICE raid in Mississippi, the representation of Bruce Lee in Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, South Asian women being trafficked to East African countries, and more! Check out the in-depth Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) break down below! Also give us a review! 5 stars! No less! (in Benicio Del Toro deep scary voice!) FOOTNOTES: 1. GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT ISSUES TRAVEL WARNING FOR THE U.S. DUE TO RAMPANT GUN VIOLENCE 2. Counties that hosted a 2016 Trump rally saw a 226 percent increase in hate crimes 3. ICE agents arrest 680 undocumented workers in Mississippi 4. Children of undocumented immigrants arrested in Mississippi rely on strangers for food and shelter 5. U.S. Deported a Detroit Man to Iraq, Where He’d Never Been and Didn’t Speak the Language. He Died on the Streets. 6. The Radical Way Bruce Lee Redefined Asian American Masculinity 7. Bruce Lee’s Daughter Saddened by ‘Mockery’ in ‘Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood’ (Exclusive) 8. dragon: the bruce lee story – breakfast at tiffany’s 9. Hajj 2019: An in-depth look at the sacred journey 10. The South Asian women trafficked to Kenya's Bollywood-style bars 11. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In this special bonus episode, the girls are joined by HowStuffWorks podcast network's (now iHeartRadio podcast network) own Mangesh Hattikudur! They get into how his parents met and his upbringing, how he was the original hipster, how Mental Floss started, how he ended up at HowStuffWorks, and more! It's been a long time coming getting Mangesh so appreciate our scheduling work! Follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @mhattikudur. And listen to his podcast Part-Time Genius!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 106, the girls talk about Turkey cracking down on Syrian refugees (for no good reason), an update on the Saudi arms deal, how Mohammad bin Salman will make you be Mohammad bin GONE, and the Dutch banning the burqa and niqabs in public institutions and transportation. Leave us a five star review! FOOTNOTES: 1. As 1,000 Syrians arrested in Turkey, crackdown fears intensify 2. Senate fails to override Trump vetoes of Saudi arms sales bills 3. NO ONE IS SAFE: HOW SAUDI ARABIA MAKES DISSIDENTS DISAPPEAR 4. Saudi Arabia reportedly disappeared a dissident prince by redirecting his plane to Riyadh and then arresting him 5. Dutch ban on burqas and niqabs takes effect 6. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

This week on the podcast, the girls are joined by interdisciplinary artist Sobia Ahmad! They discuss her upbringing as a Muslim both in Pakistan and America, her experience of immigrating when she was fourteen, how her identity informs her art, and more! We also talk about the process of creating her solo show ‘Imbrications’, which highlights the struggle Muslim immigrants face in light of Trump's Muslim ban, as well as the importance of community, representation, and truth. Get ready to be inspired! If you're in the Baltimore area make sure to check out her work at the Catalyst Contemporary Gallery on view until September 7th. Follow Sobia on Instagram @sobia.ahmad.art and check out her website here for more information on her shows. Go make some art, fam! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 105, the girls get into an update on Congress's attempt to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Israel demolishing homes in Palestinian controlled territory, the death of the Tunisian president and the countries future, the resignation of Puerto Rico's governor, and more! Buy our merch! Give us a review! 5 stars, no less!! Donate to the Kickstarter for the film Shereen is producing! (link below!!) FOOTNOTES: 1. Trump vetoes Congress’s attempt to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia 2. Israeli rampage of destruction in Jerusalem village 3. Israel's home demolitions a 'war crime': Palestinian envoy 4. Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi dies at 92 5. Tunisia to bring forward presidential polls after Essebsi's death 6. 'Relief and joy' in Puerto Rico as governor announces resignation 7. The Great Valley Kickstarter 8. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In this bonus episode, the girls are joined comedian, podcast host, improviser, writer, amazing human Mano Agapion! It's a true wild ride as they learn about his upbringing in North Carolina, growing up in a Greek household, the story of what a legend his mother is, and so much more! There are twists, and turns, and true LAUGH OUT LOUD moments!! Honestly could this episode get better? We don't think so! Follow Mano on Twitter and Instagram at @manoagapion. Listen to What The Tuck? A RuPaul Drag Race podcast on Headgum and We Love Trash on Patreon! GO SEE HIM DO IMPROV IF YOU'RE IN LA!!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

It's episode 104! The girls talk about emotional manipulation on The Bachelorette, the US and Canada using Southeast nations as dumpsters, how Myanmar families resisting the recruitment of their children, Trump trying to get Ilhan Omar killed, congress finally stepping up and attempting to stop the sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia, UAE, Jordan, and more! Also there is a heat wave coming! Fuck Nancy Pelosi! FOOTNOTES: 1. 'Not a bin': Cambodia to return plastic waste to US, Canada 2. How Myanmar families resist armed groups recruiting children 3. Crowds chant 'send her back' as Trump renews attack on Ilhan Omar 4. #IStandWithIlhan: Show of support for Omar after racist chants 5. Trump distances himself from 'send her back' chants 6. As Trump seeks distance from racist chant, Omar calls him fascist 7. “THERE IS NO SUCCESSFUL STRATEGY...THAT INVOLVES CASTING THEM OUT”: INSIDE THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN NANCY PELOSI AND THE SQUAD 8. Defying Trump, US House votes to block Saudi arms sales 9. ‘Dangerous heat wave is building’ as temperatures spike in the central and eastern U.S. 10. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In this bonus episode, the girls are joined by comedian and actress Chris Farah. They talk about her Palestinian and Lebanese background, growing up in Orange County, her Arab family dynamic, and more! It's a good vibe, like all our guests but this one is women being real with women in the realest way! Omg! Follow Chris on Instagram and Twitter at @ChrisLFarah. Watch her videos on YouTube as well!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 103, the girls talk about buying an island and starting 'America Two' cause this one currently sucks. Then they talk about the worst immigration judge in this country and how immigration courts work for asylum seekers, which Democratic senators who are running for president and also support Israel, plus the documentary film Gaza Fights For Freedom, and more! Buy our new merch! Okay, bye! FOOTNOTES: 1. “Your Judge Is Your Destiny” 2. More Than 52,000 People Are Now Being Detained By ICE, An Apparent All-Time High 3. Immigrants held in remote ICE facilities struggle to find legal aid before they’re deported 4. Asylum Decisions and Denials Jump in 2018 5. Long shot lawyer: Defending migrants in US’s toughest immigration court 6. American Bar Association Says Immigration Courts Are 'On The Brink Of Collapse' 7. Let John Oliver (and Some Adorable Toddlers) Teach You About Immigration Courts 8. An absolutely stunning racist attack on @IlhanMN from Tucker. 9. Gaza Fights For Freedom 10. ‘Gaza Fights for Freedom’ premiers in Los Angeles 11. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch On Tee Public Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In this bonus episode, the girls are joined by musician/music producer/podcaster Bhi Bhiman to talk about his new album and podcast 'Peace Of Mind,' his upbringing in the mid-west, his relationship with his family, where his name stems from, how he came up in the music industry, and much more! It's a great episode where everyone really vibes. They even talk a little about Chris Cornell! It's all good, baby! Find his album here! Follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @BhiBhiman.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 102, the girls have a slow start but then get into the princes in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates who want to destroy any hope for Arab democracy, an update on the Iran and US tensions over the nuclear deal, and a story about how France is still super racist and against religious freedom when it comes to Muslim women and their hijabs, burka's, and burkini. WHY ARE THEY SO ISLAMOPHOBIC??? FOOTNOTES: 1. The Princes Who Want to Destroy Any Hope for Arab Democracy 2. 'Seriously?': Zarif mocks US, insists Iran has not violated deal 3. Pools in France close after women defy burkini ban 4. Hijab: a very French obsession 5. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In this bonus episode, the girls are joined remotely by Slate Magazine's Aymann Ismail. They talk about his upbringing as an Egyptian-American in New Jersey, his college experiences, the racism he dealt with in NYC, his video series Who's Afraid Of Aymann Ismail?, his new podcast Man Up, his work for Slate Magazine, and more! Follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @aymanndotcom.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 101, the girls get into US an Iran tensions through the years and then take a look at horror going on at our border and the unlivable migrant camps children are being held at. It's super uplifting, not. Check out links below to see how you can donate to the children who are being held at these camps. Also our new merch is out but feels kinda strange promoting that after telling you to donate to the children. Spend your money how you wish! Leave a review? Are we monsters? FOOTNOTES: 1. The key moments in the long history of U.S.-Iran tensions 2. US-Iran relations: A brief history 3. Iran–United States relations 4. Operation Praying Mantis 5. American Concentration Camps 6. Horror across US-Mexico border with multiple parents, infants dead 7. Shocking photo of drowned father and daughter highlights migrants' border peril 9. Want to help migrant children at the border? Here’s how to donate 8. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In this bonus episode, the girls are joined by poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva! They talk about her upbringing in Massachusetts, what growing up in a predominantly white neighborhood was like, where she gets her inspiration for her poetry, and more! She also reads us a poem! Plus she has her own podcast called SAY MORE with Olivia Gatwood. You can check out her website at www.melissalozadaoliva.com and follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @ellomelissa.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers