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White Women Wake Up — 93 episodes

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You Know Gloria Steinem. Now Meet Dorothy Pitman Hughes.

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Self-Silencing: Why We Avoid Hard Conversations

3

The Race Sympathy Gap: Why Lindsay Clancy Went Viral and Keshia Golden Didn't

4

Tone Policing and the Civility Industrial Complex: Who Does 'Be Nice' Protect?

5

Re-Release—S1:E49 The Hard Work of Letting People Be

6

Slavery Has a Loophole: The 13th Amendment, Prisons, and ICE Quotas

7

Rosa Parks Trained for That Bus: Why Peace Is a Practice, Not a Mood

8

The Welfare Queen Myth: How Propaganda Picks Who We Fear

9

White Grief vs. White Guilt: Why Mourning Whiteness Opens Empathy

10

The Greatest Country Myth: Why U.S. Paid Leave Ranks Last

11

Re-Release—S1:E40 Unmasking Ableism: Rethinking Neurodiversity and Inclusion

12

The Superiority Complex: Why We Tear Each Other Down to Feel Okay

13

Corporate America Has a Caste System: Inside the Shadow Workforce

14

We Agreed to Disagree About White Culture. Here's the Fourth Way

15

'Get Your Own Culture': The TikTok Question White Women Can't Answer

16

DEI Rollback: White Women Gained 142K Jobs. Black Women Lost 319K.

17

Mother's Day Was a Protest Before Hallmark Bought It (And Trad Wives Prove It)

18

Callais, the SAVE Act, and the 69 Million Women Who Might Not Get to Vote

19

Why White Women Burn Out on Anti-Racism Work, and John Lewis's Answer

20

Am I Being a Karen? The White Impulse to Police Strangers

21

Why Don't We Learn About Reconstruction? White Women and the Lost Cause

22

Code-Switching and Masking: Why These Words Aren't Accessories

23

Indifference Is Not Neutral: The Empathy Gap White Women Don't See

24

Is Micro Feminism Empowering White Women While Leaving Others Behind?

25

You Can't Trust Anyone: Mean World Syndrome and White Women's Fear

26

Imposter Syndrome & White Allyship: When Self-Doubt Wins

27

Why Change Feels Hard (And Why That Is Exactly Why You Need It)

28

The First Story We Believe: Anchor Bias and the Judgments We Didn't Know We Made

29

Re-Release—S1:EP43-BRAVE Conversations: Finding Meaning in the Mess

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Re-Release S1:E39 Breaking the Niceness Trap: Choosing Clarity over Comfort

31

When White Grief Wakes Us Up and When It Shuts Us Down

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Unwritten Rules: When White Comfort Becomes Control

33

When Empathy Isn’t Equal: White Grief, Fear, and the Limits of Awareness

34

Whose History Gets Protected and Whose Gets Erased

35

The Watchful Dragon: When Defensiveness Blocks Growth

36

Accountability Over Empathy: What the “Male Loneliness” Narrative Reveals About Emotional Labor

37

Re-Release_S1:E10-From Awareness to Action: Challenging Our Own Narratives

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Re-Release_S1:E1- Starting the Journey: Learning, Growing, and Waking Up

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Who Controls the Story? White Women, Book Bans, and the Battle for Empathy

40

The Ladder and the Hole: Giving, Systems, and the Stories We Never Tell

41

A New Season, A New Way to Wake Up

42

What We Learned This Year: Honest Reflection, Hard Lessons, and Waking Up Together

43

When Expectations Break Us — Acceptance, Grief, and Letting People Be Themselves

44

Rewriting the Script: How Movies Shape What We Believe About Gender and Power

45

The Hard Work of Letting People Be

46

From Equity to Exclusivity: The Quiet Shift in Dual-Language Schools

47

The Tradwife Trap: When Branding Masquerades as Empowerment

48

Beyond the Food Desert: Naming Food Apartheid and the Cost of Systemic Neglect

49

From Apathy to Action: Naming White Women’s Burnout

50

Psychological Safety: Building Trust Beyond Words

51

BRAVE Conversations: Finding Meaning in the Mess

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Inside and Out: How Social Identity Shapes Our Reactions

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From Bias to Belonging: The Power of Interdependence

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Unmasking Ableism: Rethinking Neurodiversity and Inclusion

55

Breaking the Niceness Trap: Choosing Clarity over Comfort

56

Wellness or Whitewashing? Decolonizing Our Self-Care Practices

57

Decoding the Dog Whistle: How “Soft” Words Shield Hard Truths

58

Beyond Borrowed Voices: Reading for Authenticity

59

Peace at Any Price? Rewriting Our Family’s Bias Scripts

60

Believe First: Trusting Lived Experience Over Comfort Bias

61

Echo Chamber Check: Algorithms, Bias, and Your Feed

62

Decolonizing Daily Habits

63

When the Majority Feels Marginalized: Unpacking Reverse Discrimination

64

Moving Beyond Me: The Language of Individualism

65

Triggered or Traumatized? Cultural Clashes, Friendship Friction, and the Cost of Centering Ourselves

66

Beyond Nice: White Female Friendships and the Cost of Competition

67

Colonization, Scarcity, and the Stories We Tell

68

Burning the Myths: Plantations, Patriotism, and the Cost of Erasure

69

God & Government: White Women Confront Christian Nationalism

70

Dandyism & Discomfort: When Met‑Gala Glam Confronts White Women’s Comfort

71

Tears, Boundaries, and Toxic Positivity: Unpacking Emotional Whiteness

72

Your Body Isn’t Broken: How White Supremacy Taught Us to Hate Ourselves

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My Body Is Always Political

74

Protest or Rally? Performative or Powerful?

75

Sexism, Solidarity, and the White Woman’s Blind Spot

76

Unpacking Language: The Hidden Bias in Everyday Idioms

77

Cultural Fit or White Gatekeeping? Unpacking the Bias

78

Beyond Colorblindness: Why Erasing Race Erases the Full Story

79

Breaking the Discomfort Cycle: From Defensiveness to Action

80

Whitesplaining and the Super Bowl: A Conversation About Entitlement

81

DEI Backlash: Unpacking White Exhaustion

82

The One-Third Rule: Moving Beyond Performative Allyship

83

From Norm to Noticing: Unpacking White Culture’s Influence

84

From Awareness to Action: Challenging Our Own Narratives

85

Bias and the Power of Perception

86

Breaking the Comparison Trap: Listening with Intention and Awareness

87

Fear, Facts, and Trans Rights: Breaking Down Barriers to Understanding

88

The Fight for Safe Spaces in Education

89

Cancel Culture: Growth or Shutdown

90

Unpacking Triggers: Bridging Perspectives and Fostering Growth

91

The Myth of Neutral: Race, Gender, and Accountability

92

Performative Activism vs. Meaningful Change: Lessons from a Sundown Town

93

Starting the Journey: Learning, Growing, and Waking Up