Ranking the 2020s Pop Culture Divas with Ryan Mitchell

Divas! We all love them, and we all have very strong opinions about who deserves a spot in our personal top 3. So this week, Christiana sits down with journalist, culture critic, and the NFL’s first LGBTQ+ brand ambassador Ryan Mitchell to bring back our signature pop culture rubric and rank the biggest divas of the 2020s. But who will take the crown? Listen in to find out.

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00:00 Intro

00:13 Meet Ryan

05:00 Showing up as a Black queer fat person 

07:20 Growing up in the South 

08:22 Ryan’s role as the NFL’s first queer ambassador