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The Real Hoodwives of Chicago

E’mon Lauren, a queer Scorpio, is the first Youth Poet Laureate of Chicago, from the Souf and Wes Side.
"The Real Hoodwives of Chicago" is a podcast for artists of color to talk love, sex, romance, and ratchetry. So often do we hear folks of color's stories second-hand. Scripted. Edited. Given a “Sex and the City” makeover. Well not here. Here are our raw, unedited, unmasked stories. Learn about our romantic desires, our conquests, our fluidity and strengths. Tune in to hear us discuss our body and bodies of work.
A real show. With hot sauce stories. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hoodwivesofchi/support

Further podcasts by E'mon Lauren (Black)

Podcast on the topic Gesellschaft und Kultur

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MFnMelo & The Nasty Munchies from 2023-11-30T00:00

As you enjoy leftovers and are gathered around everyone eating, we offer you a special episode to munch on. Naturally, we had to get our head chef, O.G Hood-Husband, Big Pivot, Listen

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Kiana & the Pleasure Principles That Be from 2023-09-21T22:45

We asked Kiana of Queer Sex Therapy, all the right questions and was guided to some fantastic answers. Tune in as we learn about the politics of pleasure, reimagined sex-education, and kinks to ...

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Damon & Jennifer-- Building From the Beginning from 2023-08-08T20:00

Lovebirds and friends, Damon & Jennifer, have joined us on the couch! Join us for our discussion on fluid marital roles, reimagined systems, and original love stories. Please be sure to fol...

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SolarFive Gives Gaud Body from 2023-07-05T20:00

Coming up to the microphone, make some noise for the godliest of gauds, SolarFive . Tune in for our discussi...

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Semiratruth Stay Spitting Facts from 2023-06-07T20:00:04

We are so pleased and honored to have the talented and realest, Semiratruth. Join us for our discussion on boundaries, community upkeep, and strap-on care. Please be sure to follow and support ...

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theMIND Gives us Much to Think About from 2023-05-04T18:22:48

Join us for our newest episode featuring the one, the only, theMind! Tune in as we discuss being a Gemini-gentleman, tour-life sexcapades, and ways we take control of ourselves.

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Rich Robbins is so 'Soft & Tender' from 2023-03-30T18:01:18

Tune for our episode featuring Mr. Soft & Tender himself, @RichRobbins ! Join us for our discussion on c...

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Jamila Woods and Season 4's Legacy! from 2023-02-15T21:58:42

Join us for our debut episode of Season 4, with the incomparable @JamilaWoods! Tune in for our discussion on storybook fant...

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Issa Hoodwife Birthday : LIVE IN FRONT OF A STUDIO AUDIENCE | Hoodwives at Home: ep5 from 2021-11-25T21:00

Join me and all my wonderful friends, as we take it from "podcast" to "talk show". Celebrating my 25th birthday and the podcast's 3rd birthday, we read reflecting prompts, shave my head, and hav...

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David Blair II Blesses the House from 2021-11-25T21:00

Tune in for our debate on Preacher Kids' freakiness, the places we get down, and the talents that gets us there.

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Retrograde Don't Fuck with Us | Hoodwives at Home : ep4 ft. Jaz Starr from 2021-11-25T21:00

Tune is as mercury retrograde joins our quick chat. We catch up on the couch and talk future plans.

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On the Road Again | Hoodwives at Home: ep3 from 2021-11-25T21:00

Join me as I stay at home and unpack, while I pack my bags for the mountains.

Be sure to follow and support me @laurenlikepolo.

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Elton Aura on Big Energy from 2021-11-25T21:00

Tune in as we discuss moving up, the industry, and it's downfalls.

Make sure you support Elton @elton.aura.

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Daniel Kyri Sets the Set on Fire! from 2021-09-30T20:00

Tune in for our discussion on roles we identify with, body autonomy in the industry, and tropes we've seen enough of.

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Home is Where the Heart Is? | Hoodwives at Home: ep2 from 2021-09-30T20:00

Join me on my couch as I talk the heavy loads, and the recent heartbreaks.

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Max and the Mushroom from 2021-09-30T20:00

Don't trip and podcast! Or do! Join us for our elated conversation, while talking about the pleasures of laughter and feeling good.

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Welcome to Haus of Hoodwives | Hoodwives at Home: ep1 from 2021-09-30T20:00

Tune in for my hot takes on my trip to Miami, the ballroom scene's inclusivity, and what I learned.

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Niq James: Our O.G. Hoodwife from 2021-07-13T22:54:33

Let's catch up with Niq James, as we discuss blk women' success, body dysphoria, and aphrodisiacs. 

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Queen Jezabelle Moscow Quotes Gia from 2021-07-13T21:30:14

Join us for a conversation on homeless LGBTQ+ youth, confidence, and ballroom protocol.

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Benji Has Nothing But Hart! from 2021-06-10T16:51:45

Join us on for a #PrideMonth kick-off, with a thorough insight on the blk-radicalism and healing, LGBTQ liberation, and Vogue/House community.

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L.A. Van Gogh Loves the Ladies from 2021-06-10T16:38:55

Tune in for our talk on therapy, personality differences, and the respect for women in music.

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SomberTones Wears The Straps! from 2021-06-10T16:23:30

Tune for discussions on COVID Vaccine and our communities, finding your sound in music, and pegging.

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Mo G Leave You Wanting Mo' from 2021-04-29T18:41:27

Tune in as we discuss postpartum help, balancing multitudes, and entrepreneurship.

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Drea the Vibe Dealer : Priestess of Vibrations from 2021-04-29T18:24:01

Join us as we discuss new music, branding "411", and closure as an act of resistance. 

Follow Drea The Vibe Dealer @dreathevibedealer & @vibesuppliesshop

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#FREEMOHAWK & Furries from 2021-04-29T18:10:26

Tune in to hear us talk protest P's & Q's, sobriety, and systemic violence on women.

follow Mohawk Johnson @mohavvkjohnson & @freemyniggamohawk

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Qari for Season 3 Debut! from 2021-03-24T20:44:38

Tune in to hear us talk sensual rapping, dating as well-known artists, and blk-fatherhood.

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Social Listening Edition | Poetry Workshop featuring poems by Gwendolyn Brooks & Elizabeth Bishop from 2020-04-16T22:19:50

Join us for a workshop inspired by Niq James’ most recent workshop series featured ‘@niqjames’ on Instagram. Leading prompt: “what have you lost?” lists: 1. things you have lost? 2. things you h...

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Social Listening Edition | Poetry Workshop featuring poems by Lucille Clifton & Marcus Jackson from 2020-04-12T22:40:38

Join us for a check in and writing session in honor of “Easter Sunday Dinner.” lists: 1. list of comfort foods/drinks/treats? 2. who do these dishes belong to? who are the chefs/makers of your fam...

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Social Listening Edition | Poetry Workshop featuring poems by Nate Marshall & Chuck Roberts from 2020-04-09T20:21:15

Join us for a check in and writing session. lists: 1. things you have always been curious about the beginning of? 2. things of your home/neighborhood that have always been there? 3. rituals/tradi...

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Social Listening Edition | Poetry Workshop featuring poems by Dr. Eve L. Ewing & Morgan Parker from 2020-04-05T22:00

Join us for a check in and writing session. 1. what parts of home make you feel connected to the world? 2. how do you prepare yourself at home? 3. what are some rituals/daily actions you have bee...

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Kenn & Onyx | Community, trans relationships, and fucking the binary from 2020-03-12T20:17:09

“Kenn is a bad bitch.” “Onyx uses they/them and believes knee grows are the best.” #whatsyourthotjuice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

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MFnMelo | Body positivity, cooking as a form of romance, and how to make sure ‘everybody eats’ from 2020-02-27T21:00

MFnMelo, also known as “Muhfuckin, if ya nasty!”, is a Westside artist, apart of the rap collective Pivot Gang! Tho he’s most known for his way with words, he is also the self proclaimed “Uncle Dad...

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Ace da Vinci | What dat ‘mouf’ do? Making one cum from head, and dating a sex worker from 2020-02-13T21:00

“Ace da Vinci. #SevenDayHigh. SmartMouf Ent. HEAVYYY!” #whatsyourthotjuice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https:...

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richienough | From country boy to city man, the journey of a transplant, and the queer spectrum from 2019-12-19T21:00:54

“From the 7-5 to the Westside, richienough is a singin, rappin, writin, healin, queerin Black man. Here to make you feel your worth and show ya teeth, richienough is shovin through excuse him, plea...

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E’mon Lauren | Issa wrap season 1! A recap of a full year, with the original hoodwife, and special thanks from 2019-11-07T21:00

"E’mon Lauren is the creator and host of “The Real Hoodwives of Chicago”. She is author of “COMMANDO” and was titled Chicago’s first Youth Poet Laureate. Reaching her Jordan year and 1 year anniver...

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Matt Muse & femdot. | Health care, dating a dark skin man, and our fans from 2019-10-24T20:02:16

“Matt Muse, a rapper & producer from Chicago. Released his debut album Love & Nappyness, on August 9, 2019.” “[fem]dot.dilla.delacreme. writer by nature, rapper by craft.” #whatsyourthotjuice --...

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Toaster | Fingering, the many multitudes of an artist, and jokes that just aren’t funny anymore from 2019-10-10T20:00:17

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Shawnee Dez | Our first times, comfortability, and branding from 2019-09-26T20:00:01

Shawnee Dez aka Auntie Ladybug, is a singer/songwriter, youth worker, and multi-dimensional creative. She hones all the tools in her toolkit to prove that niggas is and have always been, dynamic.  ...

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Akenya | The nuisances of gender and sex identity, masturbation, and cancel culture from 2019-09-12T20:00:19

Akenya is a multi-genre singer, pianist, composer, and arranger from Chicago. She has been featured on many of the city’s leading artists from Chance the Rapper to Mavis Staples. She is currently w...

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greenSLLIME | #LIVEFROMTHECRIB with EatTheBootyGang and its history, costume role play, and can you fuck anything from 2019-08-29T20:00

"greenSLLIME got money. greenSLLIME got weed." #whatsyourthotjuice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor....

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Loona Dae | Polyamory, what romance makes us hot, and how to make a ‘hoodwife’ happy from 2019-08-15T20:00:19

“Loona Dae” Parks is a singer/songwriter, producer hailing from St. Louis (no Missouri because they don’t really claim Missouri, but you get it). Since starting her journey in Chicago in 2010, this...

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Ambi Lyrics | Having a type, male-dominated industries, and loves we don't wanna lose from 2019-08-01T20:00:11

“Ambi Lyrics is a Gemini with a sex drive & picky tastebuds. She’s just tryna get money with her woodle, while they fuck all over the world, as she falls asleep on her booty cheeks. Oh yea, she’ll ...

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Raych Jackson | Dating your friends' exes, ageism, and birth control myths from 2019-07-18T20:00:29

“Raych Jackson is a writer, educator, performer and ass connoisseur from Chicago. From hilarious pieces about masturbation to satire on menstruation, Raych sees humor in the awkward times. Her debu...

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Vicki Street | #LIVEFROMTHECRIB and squirting, content creation, and how the streets be talking from 2019-07-04T20:00

 ”Affectionally known as the Voice of the Streets—Vicki Street is an emcee, DJ, content creator and personality extraordinaire.  Voted Class Clown in high school and Best Host during college—it’s n...

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Demi Christi | #LIVEFROMTHECRIB with a networking woman, self-love, and our presumptions about dicks from 2019-06-20T20:00

"Demi Christi is a Painter/ Photographer from the South Side of Chicago. She believes, as an artist, it is our responsibility to create societies' collective memory. Demi isn’t really a drinker, bu...

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L11 | How a ‘hoodwife’ make money from the crib? "Good Pussy Energy", and threesomes we might join from 2019-06-06T20:00

"Nothing is more important to L11 than merging sex positivity, empowerment , and bad bitch motivation in her music and everyday life. Producing, engineering and mastering, and working for herself h...

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ThoughtPoet | #LIVEFROMTHECRIB with our influences and inspirations, nudism, and on-scene dating from 2019-05-23T20:00

"ThoughtPoet is a photographer and writer from the Chatham and Burnside area. His photos show melancholy, and—above all—his love for the black and brown people of Chicago and beyond." #whatsyourtho...

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Passion Thirteen (ft. JAPANTAN Co. gang) | #LIVEFROMTHECRIB with hella Scorpios, fashion design, and being in love from 2019-05-09T20:00

"Creative plug. Xavier’s OG. Muse. Probably your favorites' favorite. Or your haters' most hated." #whatsyouthotjuice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcas...

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Shannon Matesky | Self care tactics and magic, the world of cabaret, and being pro-choice from 2019-04-25T20:37:31

“Shannon Matesky is an actress, writer, director, producer & BEAST!” #whatsyourthotjuice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

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Chi Blu | #LIVEFROMTHECRIB and platonic love, fatherhood dating, and fuck boys VS fuck niggas from 2019-04-12T01:16:18

“Chi Blu is from the Englewood side of Chicago. Gender pronouns he/him/joe/folks. Englewood bred. Teaching Artist, Performance Artist, Creative Artist. Pull out game weak asf. Buy him a dominos piz...

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Frsh Waters & Kahrion | The powers that be.. head, hood, and Hennessy from 2019-03-29T01:57:44

 “Kahrion is 23 from the west side of the city. a young hustler coming up on an independent grind making real music & culture.” *newest project drops tonight!*  “Jimmy Hood (Frsh Waters) is a wests...

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J Bambii | First time going #LIVEFROMTHECRIB, with good energy, love, and retrogrades that try to hold us down from 2019-03-14T20:00

" Jasmine A Barber, also known as the rapper J Bambii, is an artist, educator, tarot reader, and cartoon lover from the Southside of Chicago.  She is the founder and creator of the Brown Skin Lady ...

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DJ Ca$hera | Valentine's Day for a DJ, labels, and porn from 2019-02-14T21:00

"CaSera Heining, best known as DJ Ca$h Era, is an internationally recognized performer and the Official DJ for Young Chicago Authors Louder Than A Bomb — Chicago’s largest youth poetry festival. Co...

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Jesse 5000k | The alien prince on body hair, fetishes, and safe sex from 2018-12-15T20:57:40

“Jesse 5000k is an alien from Nebulan, sent here with love, to freak the minds.” #whatsyourthotjuice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

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Niq & Kush Thompson | Thot juices, interracial dating, and what's a ‘hoodwife’ from 2018-11-09T21:00

 "Niq is a PYT, who sometimes needs some tinder lovin' care, and is always a scholar-artist-advocate; baking the best chocolate chip cookies and pursing joy."  "Kush is a pink bed mermaid visiting ...

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