HB with Youngmi Mayer
It'll make you laugh, it'll make you cry, it may make hair grow out of your butt
With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time for a couple of Youngmi's most personal ghost stories
Youngmi talks to Jeremy Holt about their experiences as a transracial adoptee and nonbinary person
How hiding and lying about who you are can have a lasting impact
Sex, trauma, suicide... Youngmi gets in deep with this week's guest
How do you repair a friendship after ‘breaking up?’
A chat about Japanese hostess bars, the women shamed for working there, and how biracial identity plays into dating
Youngmi Mayer chose not to cut off her family, despite the childhood trauma... but why?
Youngmi talks to Roberto Santos about how “pride” encompasses his ethnic background as well as LGBTQIA+ advocacy.
You think your family history is complicated...
This week, Youngmi speaks with her mother, the woman behind the name of the podcast
Words by Youngmi Mayer
Youngmi Mayer is a standup comedian and single mom based in New York City. She explores topics of Asian identity, biracial identity, feminism and growing up poor in her work.