Topic: Deshauna Barber

2 chapters across the catalog

Cissexist Hxstory
Episode 832 2:45:09 - 2:51:15

832: Cissexist Hxstory

Deshauna Barber, Militarism in Beauty Pageants

Miss District of Columbia, Deshauna Barber, won the Miss USA title after answering a question about the Pentagon opening combat jobs to women. Barber, an active-duty Army officer, emphasized that "gender does not limit us" in the military. The hosts suggest the pageant had a "hidden agenda" to promote militarism and recruitment, noting the high-tension music that played during her final segment.

Cissexist Hxstory
Episode 832 3:03:14 - 3:06:36

832: Cissexist Hxstory

Deshauna Barber, IT Analyst and Logistics Commander

A deep dive into Deshauna Barber’s background reveals she is a logistics commander at Fort Meade and has worked as an IT analyst for the Department of Commerce and the Navy. Her platform focuses on PTSD treatment and suicide prevention for returning soldiers. The hosts characterize her as a "spook" due to her extensive ties to the federal government and intelligence-adjacent agencies.