
Prickly Peers
Have you ever wondered why some brown women can stand up to norms and stereotypes more easily than the rest of us? We call them prickly women! Is prickliness inherent or inherited, can you build the prickly muscle to be able to achieve your goals more easily, where do you lie on the prickly meter? Join Ankita and Nalini, your prickly peers, as they talk to uninhibited brown women all over the world in a quest to find the secret brown sauce for their courage, success and happiness.
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Podcasting since 2023 • 27 episodes
Prickly Peers
Latest Episodes
S03E06: Priyanka Rai - Finding life partnership with my best friend, moving across the world to live with her
Priyanka and Manisha grew up as conventional childhood best friends not knowing the future of their friendship when they got old. It turns out, whenever life got tough, through their twenties and thirties, they gravitated towards each other geo...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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39:49

S03E05: Natasha and Bob on choosing to be in love as "unmarried" life-partners
"Hi, I am Natasha and I am divorced" was how she introduced herself to Bob the first time they met at his band's concert. Bob told her the same day, "I snore". That became the stereotypical 'love-at-first sight' beginning of this...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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44:22

S03E04: Aditi on finding love after giving up, being too successful for arranged marriage matches
Aditi Goyal grew up in Punjab, where the norm was to get girls married between the ages of 18-21. She got into the squid games of the big fat Indian arranged marriage in her early twenties. Unlike academics, jobs and every other competitive spo...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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47:00

S03E03: Harshal & Namrata rediscovered individuality after ten years of marriage
Namrata grew up near Delhi observing educated women selling themselves short by marrying and playing stereotypical gender roles, Harshal grew up in Pune admiring his only neighbor who helped his wife with chores despite being laughed upon! A ma...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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35:55

S03E02: Single and fulfilled women (NOT A MYTH)- A Millennials vs GenZ perspective
If not men, who could be the lifelong sharer of joys and sorrows for single (by choice or circumstance) women? Join Nalini as she quizzes our two self assured, dynamic single guests, on their diverse dating stories, first principle ideas on lif...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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39:14
