For most Asian girls, openly chatting about sex is firmly off limits. Enter Poppy Jay and Rubina Pabani, co-hosts of award-winning podcast, and now a stage show, Brown Girls Do It Too. They’re on a mission to redefine sexuality, sex and relationships for themselves and the wider Asian community. In this provocative and hilarious sketch, they give us an insight into the nuances Asian women face in dating and relationships about race, racism, culture and heritage. Not forgetting some tips on managing toxic aunties, daddy issues and feeling sexy and having sex as Brown, British, Asian women. For most Asian girls, openly chatting about sex is firmly off limits. Enter Poppy Jay and Rubina Pabani, co-hosts of the award-winning podcast and new stage show, Brown Girls Do It Too. Fierce, funny and wonderfully frank, Poppy and Rubina have sex and aren’t ashamed to talk about it. Rubina is a producer and podcaster, Head of Short Form Content at ITN Productions and recently a new Mum. Poppy is a BAFTA nominated director known for her provocative narratives in observational documentaries, specialist factual and current affairs. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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