WeTalking

WeTalking Digital Danger! Today, we explore how digital spaces are shaping Caribbean life, and how those same spaces are becoming sites of harm, exploitation, and gendered violence. This special 16 Days of Activism episode is grounded in the UN Women theme:  End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls . Digital violence is more than online conflict. It includes cyberbullying, online grooming,...

In this deeply moving episode of  WeTalking , we sit down with Dwayne, aka Bearded Breadfruit, the creator of Barbell Conversations, for an honest and unfiltered conversation about Black masculinity, mental health, and the unseen weight Caribbean men often carry. Drawing from his personal journey, Dwayne shares how childhood pressures, athletic expectations, body image struggles, depression, job l...

What happens when Caribbean youth step into the world of diplomacy? In this episode of WeTalking, Ranako and Teon chat with Kehzion and Judah, bold young voices and 2025 Diplomats for a Day, about shaking up the status quo. From sitting in high-level rooms to speaking truth to power, they share what it really means to represent youth, advocate for gender equality, and bring a Caribbean perspective...

In this episode of  WeTalking , host Ranako Bailey and co-host Teion Sealey sit down with personal trainer Deevon Clinton and Wellness Strategist Peter-Ross Grosvenor for an unfiltered conversation on men's health in the Caribbean context.

In this episode, we explore lessons from our recent conflict resolution workshop with two of our participants, where real-life scenarios revealed real strategies. From walking away and standing firm in your beliefs to embracing reflection, compromise, and respectful disagreement, we unpack how Caribbean men and boys can navigate conflict with intention and empathy. This project was in partnership...

In this episode of  WeTalking,  recorded in the vibrant energy of Trinidad and Tobago, we’re bringing the vibes while tackling a serious topic: Gender-Based Violence (GBV). As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, this conversation is packed with insights, stories, and practical tools to inspire action across the Caribbean. Hosted by Makesi and Kevin and featuring dynamic...

In this l episode of WeTalking, we shine a light on the strength and joy found in the friendships among Caribbean men. These connections are more than just companionship—they serve as lifelines, offering resilience and solidarity during life’s toughest moments. Too often, these bonds are taken for granted, but today, we’re pausing to appreciate their value and explore how they enrich our lives. Wi...

In this episode of WeTalking, we dive into the important topic of LGBTQIA+ allyship in the Caribbean. Hosted by Ranako, and Teion, we are joined by special guests, Rondell (Executive Director of Equals Barbados), and Luke (Chair of Equals Barbados). Together, we explore how to foster inclusion and respect, for LGBTQIA+ individuals within our communities. The episode features insightful discussions...

WeTalking- Mental Health. The Bois Take On The Topic Of Mental Health, As We Speak About Our Own Experiences, Along With Taking In Other's Experiences.

In This First Episode, we have a few members of WeTalkingBois, Ranako, Greg and Makesi, conversing about their experiences thus far working with WeTalkingBois and where it all started, and where its headed!