Simply Do The Work

Today's podcast episode is a deep dive into the ways in which black people have been discriminated against for our hair in the past and how we are navigating those challenges today.  My previous podcast episode on this topic "Why do you hate black people's hair? (the real issue with Clicks' Ad)" :https://anchor.fm/simplysifiso/episodes/EP-13-Why-do-you-hate-black-peoples-hair-ejkhpm Check out...

Welcome to the first podcast episode of 2021. In this episode I'll discuss the "Queering The Bible" challenge that i did on my instagram @simplysifiso, Lil Nas X and his controversial music video for Montero (Call Me By Your Name) and the backlash that China Anne McClain got for defending Christianity. 

We've reached the end of 2020 and it hasn't been an easy year. In this episode, I'm reflecting on the past year and share my hopes for 2021. Thanks for the support throughout this year and I wish you all a happy new year. Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

In today's episode I discuss the various complexities of gender and how I think we should approach our interactions on this topic. Check out Kat Blaque's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/TransDIYer, as well as mine: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

Today's podcast episode is based on a recent assignment I had for Drama. I read an extract from an essay I wrote titled 'My Message To The World' and share the inspiration behind this essay and the three poems I shared for my drama assignment. Watch the poem on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/_Phrwp77IUw 

Resources for  GBV, South Africa: https://genderbasedviolenceinsouthafrica.carrd.co/. SARS, Nigeria: https://endsars.carrd.co/ Various issues in the world: https://issuesintheworld.carrd.co/ 

In today's episode, I discuss the importance of protecting one's peace and setting boundaries when it comes to dealing as a marganilized individual and how to respond to people's problematic questions. Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

In this episode I'll be discussing Clicks' racist blunder and how we (as a society) engage with black people's hair. I share my hair journey and some of the lessons I've learned on loving and taking care of my hair. Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

CONTENT WARNING: HOMOPHOBIA. In this episode I discuss my issues with Christians using the Bible to justify homophobia and misogyny. I share my perspective on how Christians should be living and the changes we need to see in the church. I also touch on overcoming shame, empowering queer folk and answer the age old question 'what would Jesus do?' . Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysi...

My thoughts on the film 'BLACK IS KING' and reacting to people's responses. I'll also touch on the issues surrounding capitalism, African spirituality and African representation in the media. Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

Kanye West's antics and the jokes about Megan Thee Stallion's shooting have me questioning how we treat black women in society. #saveSMUacademicyear petition links: http://chng.it/d9Zz2scg and http://chng.it/FwnrB6x642/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

My perspective as third year medical student on the crisis at my university: Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU, formerly known as MEDUNSA). There has been no academic activity for four months and we have received nothing but empty promises from management and leaders.    Petition link: http://chng.it/d9Zz2scg  #saveSMUacademicyear #SMUstudentswanttolearn #NoStudentLeftBehind

Today's episode explores the problematic nature of jokes, how influencers like Lasizwe contribute to the oppression of black women and the danger of self-deprecating jokes from marginalized individuals. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: blmsouthafrica.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

Reflecting on my experiences where my blackness was questioned, feeling alienated by culture and how I have come to reconnect with blackness. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: blmsouthafrica.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

In this episode I'll mainly be discussing the recent controversy surrounding Leon Schuster and Showmax removing his films. I'll also have a look at people's reactions and the issues raised during this mess. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: blmsouthafrica.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

In this episode I'll be discussing J Cole's recent controversy surrounding his new song and his statements directed at female rapper Noname. I'll go into how men like J Cole are sexist and how this sexism affects black women. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: https://blmsouthafrica.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

In this episode I'll be discussing the issues surrounding churches' silence on #Blacklivesmatter, mens' silence on Gender Based Violence and other issues plaguing South Africa throughout history and the present day. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: https://blmsouthafrica.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

In this episode I'll mostly be discussing the disappointing responses that celebrities and influencers have given with regards to #Blacklivesmatter. I share my perspective on how fans and supporters should hold their faves accountable and how we all have a role to play in this movement. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso an...

In this podcast episode I share how I came to finding myself online and how I'm working on channeling the same confidence in everyday life to speak up for myself and social issues. MAKE A DIFFERENCE: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twitter.

I'm done being silent for the sake of temporary peace. In the first official podcast episode I share the audio from my latest YouTube video. Today's episode discusses the reigniting of the #Blacklivesmatter movement as well my personal experiences with racial discrimination and microaggressions. Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me @simplysifiso on Instagram and Twi...

Welcome to the first unofficial episode of Simply Do The Work with your host Simply Sifiso. In this episode I briefly discuss my intentions for starting a podcast and hopefully it doesn't scare you away. Check out my YouTube channel: youtube.com/simplysifiso and follow me on twitter and Instagram @simplysifiso.