The Amerisogyny Podcast

In this gripping episode, we delve into the unsettling allegations surrounding Sean "Diddy" Combs, a once-revered figure in the music industry. We explore the shocking claims of sex trafficking, abuse, and manipulation that have come to light, painting a disturbing picture of power and exploitation. We also revisit the voices of those who tried to warn the world, highlighting the bravery of indivi...

In Episode 69, we dive into the intriguing world of alternative realities, exploring how they manifest in both challenging and innovative ways. Our discussion is framed by the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina, with heartfelt reflections on the storm's aftermath and its toll on the community. We then journey to Japan, a brilliant man has turned the concept of alte...

In Episode 68 of the Amerisogyny podcast, I go deep into the rampant hypocrisy present in today's political landscape, particularly as we edge closer to the presidential election. I also explore the troubling history of book banning and its resurgence, targeting works by women of color. Additionally, the episode touches on the broader implications of political corruption on both sides of the aisle...

In episode 67 of Amerisogyny, I take listeners on a journey to explore stories of two modern day heroes from two diverse cultures who are providing much needed resources within their communities. We'll also discuss the importance of fact checking and debunking claims that promote misinformation.   Join me as we explore these powerful stories of giving back, advocacy, and the impact of community-dr...

In this gripping episode of Amerisogyny, we'll examine the stories of good people who faced harsh and undeserved realities. The episode starts with a harrowing account of a mental health advocate, fatally shot by police in North Carolina. Despite his contributions to the community, his tragic end highlights the systemic failures in addressing mental health crises. Next, we'll go across the Atlanti...

Welcome back to Amerisogyny! Episode 65 dives deep into women's empowerment, with a spotlight on inspirational women in the U.S. and Venezuela. I'll also explore the political landscape, including how U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's historic presidential nomination is at the heart of American women's fight for abortion rights. The episode transitions into a culinary journey, offering healthy r...

Welcome to episode 64 of Amerisogyny!  This weekend trip from the US to Brazil uncovers stories where individuals are hit and attacked, both physically and mentally, and must do a little bobbing and weaving to survive.  We also emphasize the importance of self-worth and resilience in the face of online negativity. As we expose greed, misogyny and corruption across global borders, we stress the sig...

In Episode 63 of Amerisogyny, we discuss the profound impact of advocacy on mental health and human rights. Amerisogyny's mission is to give a voice to the voiceless and shed light on the common threads that bind us all. This episode takes you on a compelling journey across different countries, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of individuals who have faced insurmountable odds. We begin in P...

Welcome to episode 62 of the Amerisogyny podcast! This episode, titled "Lost and Found," dives into the universal theme of compassion across different eras and cultures. Our journey begins in eastern Spain where researchers shed light on compassion and community care, emphasizing true altruism that transcends time. Next, we travel to early 20th century Washington, USA, to uncover the dark tale hei...

Welcome to episode 61 of Amerisogyny, "Don't Cross the Line." In this intense episode, we'll uncover shocking stories where boundaries were not just crossed, but obliterated, leading to catastrophic outcomes.   Starting in Detroit, Michigan, we'll hear the horrifying tale of a woman who let her anger ignite a spark of revenge, resulting in tragic fatalities. Moving to Florida, we explore the case...

Welcome to episode 60 of Amerisogyny! In this episode, I delve into the controversial topic of gentle parenting and explores whether it may inadvertently contribute to the development of narcissistic traits in children. I examine the origins and principles of gentle parenting, popularized by British author Sarah Ockwell-Smith, and contrast it with other parenting styles such as authoritarian, auth...

Welcome back to Amerisogyny! In this episode, I'll take you into the multifaceted world of mental health interwoven with a hip hop war between two of the music industry's biggest rap stars--Kendrick Lamar and Drake.  We start our journey with a heartfelt remembrance of Haley Rogers, a mental health worker tragically lost due to hazardous working conditions. I stress an urgent need for comprehensiv...

Embark on a riveting journey in episode 58 of 'Amerisogyny - 'Don’t Let Go'. This episode explores the grim history of mental health institutions in America and a sinister idea to reintroduce asylums as a solution to a long overdue issue.   Fervently advocating for accessible mental health treatment, I address the correlation between the profound impacts of funding cuts on mental health services a...

Welcome back to the 57th episode of our podcast - "Give and Take.' Through a captivating discussion, I, Hannah Blue, delve into the intriguing concept of 'givers' and 'takers' that exists within our society. This episode sheds light on how different individuals contribute to their communities, transcending beyond mere monetary transactions, and cautions listeners about 'takers,' who carry toxic, n...

Welcome to episode 56 of our Amerisogyny podcast!  In this week's episode titled "A lady officer and a gentleman", I delve into diverse topics ranging from women in military and body positivity, to battling racism in soccer. The show begins with an insight into Denmark's decision to conscript women for military service, making it the third nation in Europe to do so. With rising tensions and threat...

Welcome to another illuminating episode of Amerisogyny. This week, I delve into stories shedding light on two distinct representations of this pervasive societal issue. A young boy's life is senselessly cut short and dangerous health concerns of a black beauty influencer are dismissed, leading to her untimely death. As we traverse through these narratives, we continue to emphasize connection, comp...

Welcome to episode 54 of Amerisogyny, where I dissect the deep-rooted misogynistic tendencies in America and across the globe. This episode provides a thought-provoking assessment of the recent changes to Roe v. Wade, revelations from the documentary "Quiet on Set", concerning child exploitation in Hollywood, and the profound impacts of misogyny on the human mind, body, and spirit. Join me, Hannah...

In this compelling episode, I present a mingling of shocking stories from the world of entertainment and business. Starting on a grim note with an update on the tragic death of Nex Benedict, we delve into the outrageous world of unhinged K-pop fans and their unreal expectations and controlling behavior in artists' personal lives. I'll also highlight the intense and unjust backlash unleashed on K-p...

Join me, Hannah Blue, the host of Amerisogyny, in our latest episode, "Never Grow Up." This episode touches upon various topics, from the tragic passing of revered anime creator, Akira Toriyama, to the chilling behavior of a mother who involves her children in racially motivated pranks. Take a deep dive into the cultural and sentimental impact of anime and delve into the complex world of Japan's f...

In this captivating installment of Amerisogyny Episode 51: "Do Unto Others", I take a deep dive into the intricate and compelling subject of the universal principle, the 'golden rule', esteemed in Christianity. As we unearth a collection of stories from around the globe, join me in examining why some choose to honor this rule while others blatantly reject it. The episode pulls back the curtain on...

In today's episode, I lambaste a North Carolina school system for its unjust treatment of children with special needs.  Also, a Black, French woman placed billionaire Elon Musk's company, Tesla, in its rightful place and ended up with a sweet deal and the fight to advocate for former talk show host Wendy Williams's financial freedom is up for grabs.  Don't miss this explosive episode starting in 3...

In this episode, I travel around the world counting down the top worst mental health facilities in the world.  Who will take the top spot?  Press play and find out!

Recognizing warning signs in the beginning of romantic relationships is crucial to avoiding pitfalls and setbacks in the future.  Being able to effectively communicate with your partner is the foundation to having a positive and meaningful union.  No one deserves to be mistreated.  You DESERVE to be loved, cherished and respected! Now go for it! 

Positive thinking leads to good choices.  Catastrophizing or catastrophic thinking is a cognitive distortion that motivates people to jump to the worst possible conclusions.   Catastrophic thinking leads to poor decisions that often result in grim consequences.  In this episode, we will discuss how imperative it is to control and direct our thoughts to welcome and accept the good things in life, w...

Nothing on earth brings more happiness to people than food.  GOOD food.  Whether its savory or sweet, piping hot or chilled, food has the power to bring people together! Partaking of delicious food is a love language understood across the globe.  Join me in meeting some amazing people and sharing mouthwatering recipes from the US and abroad!