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Whole Black Woman

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by Denisha Gingles, Counselor and Behavior Analyst

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The Whole Black Woman is a space where Black women come home to themselves. Hosted by Denisha Gingles, a licensed therapist and behavior analyst, this podcast holds space for the deep, layered conversations we’re often told to keep quiet. From healing and self-trust to boundaries, motherhood, faith, and sexuality—we talk about it all. Whole Black Woman Podcast episodes infuse solo reflections, guest interviews, and affirming words to help you return to your full self. In case you ever momentarily forget who you are, or drop your crown, or just need a gem or two to get you through the day.

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Recent Episodes

May 4, 2025

Black Birth, Hypnobabies & Reproductive Freedom

In this conversation, we discuss the transformative experience of childbirth through the lens of HypnoBabies. We explore the importance of language in the birthing process, the myths surrounding Black birthing experiences, and the empowerment that comes from understanding one's agency in childbirth. Aleisha shares her personal journey with HypnoBabies, emphasizing the significance of community support and the role of consent in the birthing experience. The discussion culminates in envisioning a liberated birth, where individuals feel empowered to make choices that align with their needs and desires. 💬 Let’s Keep the Conversation Going!📲 Contact Aleisha:IG: blissfulbirthkcWebsite: <a href="http://www.blissfulbirthkc.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.blissfulbirthkc.com</a> Learn More about hynobabies: www.hypnobabies.com 📩 Send in your thoughts via email: hello@thewholeblackwoman.com ⭐️ Leave a review & subscribe

March 23, 2025

Coming Home to Yourself: A Self-Love Conversation

Self-love is more than affirmations, candles, or soft playlists. In this episode of The Whole Black Woman Podcast we explore the layers of self-love: how it’s shaped by our past, how it shows up in our daily lives, and how to love the parts of ourselves we were told to hide.Joined by Saunya Starr, Author, Wellness Entrepreneur and Creative, Creator of Fully Loving Yourself, we’re unpacking what it means to truly come home to yourself. This includes acceptance, self-trust, and the kind of love that holds you through your mess, not just your milestones.Whether you’re just starting the journey or deep in the work, this episode offers you tools, reflection, and permission to love yourself as is.👩🏾‍⚕️ Guest: Saunya Starr J, BA, LMBT IG: www.instagram.com/astarrylife_/YT: https://www.youtube.com/@FullyLovingYourself 🔁 Life Work This Week:This week, take one part of yourself you usually hide, and sit with it. Not to fix it. Not to erase it. But to meet it with curiosity and compassion.Ask yourself:<ul><li>Where did this come from?</li><li>Who told me it made me unworthy?</li><li>What do I want to believe about myself instead?</li></ul> Let’s Keep the Conversation Going!📲 Follow me on BlueSky: @wholeblackwoman (I'm no longer on IG)📩 Send in your thoughts via email: hello@thewholeblackwoman.com⭐️ Leave a review & subscribe💡 Tag me on social media and let me know your biggest takeaway from this episode!

March 9, 2025

Christianity & Sexual Liberation: Can They Coexist?

For so many Black women, the messages we received about sex and faith were rooted in control, shame, and silence. We were taught to save ourselves, be modest, and suppress desire, but nobody told us what to do with the guilt, the fear, or the disconnection we felt from our own bodies.This episode is for women who are trying to navigate sexual shame while still holding onto their faith. We’re breaking down: ✔️ The psychological impact of sexual shame and how it shows up in relationships, pleasure, and self-worth. ✔️ What healing looks like when you’re trying to reconcile faith and sexuality. ✔️ How to reclaim your body, your pleasure, and your wholeness without abandoning your spirituality. I’m joined by De-Andrea Blaylock-Solar, Missouri’s first Black AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist , who is going to help us unpack all of this.Life Work for This Week:This week, I want you to question one belief you were taught about sex that no longer serves you.💭 Was it the idea that pleasure is sinful? 💭 Was it the belief that your body doesn’t belong to you? 💭 Was it that shame that comes with enjoying intimacy?Once you identify it, I want you to challenge it. Find a new narrative that honors both your faith and your sexual autonomy.📚 Further Reading:<ul><li>Christian Post: The Harm of Purity Culture & The Church’s Role (<a href="https://www.christianpost.com/news/purity-culture-harmed-thousands-of-evangelical-teens-what-did-the-church-get-wrong-about-sex.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠ChristianPost.com⁠</a>)</li><li>Pew Research Center: Black Protestants & Changing Views on Casual Sex (<a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2020/08/31/half-of-u-s-christians-say-casual-sex-between-consenting-adults-is-sometimes-or-always-acceptable/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠PewResearch.org⁠</a>)</li></ul>Let’s Keep the Conversation Going!📲 Follow me on BlueSky: @wholeblackwoman (I'm no longer on IG)📩 Send in your thoughts via email: hello@thewholeblackwoman.com⭐️ Leave a review & subscribe💡 Tag me on social media and let me know your biggest takeaway from this episode!

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What is Whole Black Woman?: The Whole Black Woman is a space where Black women come home to themselves. Hosted by Denisha Gingles, a licensed therapist and behavior analyst, this podcast holds space for the deep, layered conversations we’re often told to keep quiet. From healing and self-trust to boundaries, motherhood, faith, and sexuality—we talk about it all.

Whole Black Woman Podcast episodes infuse solo reflections, guest interviews, and affirming words to help you return to your full self. In case you ever momentarily forget who you are, or drop your crown, or just need a gem or two to get you through the day.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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