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Fight Like A Girl

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“You fight like a girl”, “You run like a girl” “You hit like a girl”. Why do these phrases always assert that women hold less power than men? Join your hosts Rav and Lotty for some raw, honest and at times confronting discussions about everything from sex, sport, racism, sexism, relationships babies and everything in between.

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The Complexities of Female Friendships

After a brief hiatus in the US and Mexico where she drank Cancun dry of Tequila, Lotty is back on deck! The gang is back together! This week on FLAG we cover off something quite close to our hearts, friendship! We discuss the importance of setting boundaries in friendships, what our expectations are in friendships, and how we think we’re perceived in friendships. We hope that by listening to this episode, you can takeaway tactics to manage those important platonic relationships in your life, and...

Aug 11, 202248 minSeason 2Ep. 7

PART TWO: The Dating Funnel with Imdad Khan

Join us, and friend of the pod, Imdad Khan, for Part 2 of the Dating Funnel. If you haven't listened to Part 1, stop what you're doing and go back and listen to that first! For those of you that know us personally, you'll know that we both sell for a living so we couldn't help but notice the similarities between dating and the various stages of a sales process. Now we know you might not all be sales people like we are, but we have no doubt that you'll find this weeks episode amusing regardless o...

Jul 22, 202241 min

PART ONE: The Dating Funnel with Imdad Khan

Join us, and friend of the pod, Imdad Khan, this week as we discuss one of our favourite topics with a bit of a different spin! For those of you that know us personally, you'll know that we both sell for a living so we couldn't help but notice the similarities between dating and the various stages of a sales process. Now we know you might not all be sales people like we are, but we have no doubt that you'll find this weeks episode amusing regardless of where you are in your dating journey (or wh...

Jul 07, 202234 min

Coming Out In Your Own Time with Anna and Kieran 🌈

On this week’s episode of Fight Like a Girl, we’re celebrating Pride Month! As allies and in light of the recent attempted outing of Rebel Wilson by the Sydney Morning Herald, we thought that In order to do so, we’d interview two of our closest friends - Anna-Louise Hammar and Kieran Thomson. We discuss all things growing up queer in Australia, delve deep into their experiences coming out, why it’s important to come out in your own time, and how important it is to continue these discussions in t...

Jun 24, 202250 min

Put A Ring On It

It's back to regular programming as Rav and Lotty unpack all things Engagement Rings! With two different perspectives - one of us having been engaged, and the other not, we cover all bases - starting with the big topic - ‘what should they cost?’, if they should cost anything. But, diving deeper from that, we ponder on whether they’re still relevant, do they still carry the same weight, do you need one to affirm love, but most importantly - what do they mean long term? Follow us on Instagram @fig...

May 27, 202231 min

My Body My Choice...Sometimes?

This week on Fight Like a Girl, we take a bit of a detour from our regular programming, to discuss the current situation in the US surrounding the potential repeal of Roe v Wade. This is seriously concerning for all people - but especially those who can get pregnant. We unpack why this is happening, what implications this has for the people this repeal can impact, and some of the overarching issues relating to ‘why?’. Follow us on Instagram @fightlikeagirlpod , Rav @ravkr_ Slide into our DMs wit...

May 12, 202230 min

Passing the Baton

We're (finally) back! This episode is a little bittersweet... it's a new year and we have a new voice on the pod, but sadly that means that we'll be saying goodbye to the amazing Ella (for now) as she passes the baton to our new co-host, Lotty! We have a short and snappy episode so that you can get to know lovely Lotty a little better before we get stuck into the juicy topics we love to dissect on Fight Like A Girl. We are so thankful for all your patience and support while we've been getting ou...

May 05, 202215 min

Situationships & The Shitshow That Was 2021

ICYMI, Gladys Berejiklian has found herself in some hot water with ICAC following her 'Situationship' with disgraced MP Daryl Maguire. If she's ended up in the dreaded 'Situationship', what chance do us mere mortals have? Join us as we unpack the complexities around 'Situationships'. We talk about how to spot if you've accidentally (or not) landed yourself in one, and how to navigate the murky waters because let's be honest, we've all been there... Grab your favourite cocktail and join us to ref...

Nov 04, 202142 min

Growing Around Grief With Ella Heap

On today's episode of Fight Like A Girl, Ella shares her very own personal account of what it's like to lose a loved one. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to dealing with loss, we hope that by sharing Ella's story. we can help anyone else navigating the path of grief, particularly in the COVID-19 era. Follow us on Instagram @fightlikeagirlpod , Rav @ravkr_ , and Ella @ellaheap . Slide into our DMs with any topic suggestion or even just to say hi! All business enquiries can be directe...

Oct 21, 202138 min

Getting Vulnerable About Vulnerability with Hannah Furst

Slap on your best scrunchie, grab your favourite lockdown drink and strap yourselves in! This week we are talking about… feelings... (and all of the uncomfortable, confusing, disheartening mind-fuckery that comes with them!) Single Minded Podcast Host Hannah Furst joins us to share her very personal story about being an emotionally unavailable woman in her 30's. From banning booze on dates, to practicing “mindful dating” - Hannah’s got the tools to help you start breaking down those walls. Hanna...

Sep 30, 202142 min

A Little Catch Up With My Tinder Date - Imdad Khan

Melbourne isn't the only one shaking things up this week! Imdad Khan joins Rav in unpacking a recent Instagram DM serving up a backhanded compliment to Love Island star, Cassidy McGill. Do influencers need to find a way to moderate their exposure to comments and messages that may trigger them? Or should they just cop it on the chin as part of the job? Imdad and Rav also take a little walk down memory lane on how they met, *cough* Tinder *cough* and how wet someone got... We are a completely inde...

Sep 23, 202133 min

Jacked Up House Prices, The Ex Files & Breaking The Ice On Dating Apps

Will the bubble ever burst? We discuss how much money you now need to buy your first home - after the bombshell this week that house prices have jumped more than $50,000 in just three months. Yikes! Plus… 17 years after they first split, J-Lo and Ben Affleck are back baby - triggering an internet avalanche of early 2000s nostalgia - and quite frankly WE ARE HERE FOR IT! We unpack why so many of us get back together with our ex (ourselves included!) And finally… is there too much pressure to open...

Sep 16, 202133 min

Influencers Behaving Badly & The Mediocre Mandemic

A lot has happened in the world of Instagram in the last week, from $1.50 Kmart plates to cats in restaurant windows. Do you think we're being too hard on influencers? We also unpack that Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac video from the Venice Film Festival, and why we all deserve an Oscar in our lives! So why do so many women keep settling for mediocre men? Lastly, we share our advice on a listener dilemma - if you hated your friends partner, would you tell them? Follow us on Instagram @fightlik...

Sep 09, 202127 min

Lockdown Sex, Dating Apps and Bad First Dates...

Is anyone else feeling like their sex life is going to shit in Lockdown 2.0? Join us as we discuss what's been happening (or not happening) in the bedroom this time around. We unpack how dating apps are changing the way that we date, and whether people are starting to go back to the old school art of picking up. We couldn't leave you all without some lockdown lols so strap yourselves in for some disaster first date stories... we've got some doozies! xx Find us @fightlikeagirlpod and slide on int...

Sep 02, 202142 min

How Do You Like Your Eggs?...

... Scrambled, Fried, Frozen or Fertilised? Ella and Rav take a deep dive into having (or not having) a baby during a global pandemic. We have a little chat about superstitions - because what else is there to do when the world is turning to shit? And of course, Rav's Reviews! ICYMI there is a lot happening in Afghanistan right now. If you are feeling a little helpless like us right now, check out the below to see how you can assist: Women for Women International UNHCR Care Australia Find us @fig...

Aug 19, 202130 min

That Time I Got Ghosted By My Husband...

Today we take a little walk down memory lane with a deep dive into Rav's divorce. The title of this episode pretty much sets the scene... so grab your bestie, grab a snack, grab a drink, and strap in - this story is WILD . Just a little warning that this episode discusses weight loss and emotional abuse - if you find either of these topics triggering perhaps skip over this one and we'll be back in your ears next Friday. If you or anyone you know needs to speak to someone, please reach out to Lif...

Aug 12, 202137 min

The Big D

Do you think that money should be shared if you're in a long term relationship? What if you're left standing with the big D.... for debt (duh). Join us as we get candid about our experiences with joint finances in relationships and a cheeky round of rapid fire Sex questions from Flex Mami's "Questions about Sex" Cards. Ella's recommendation: She's on the Money B's recommendation: The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape Rav's recommendation: Flex Factory Card Games Find us @fightlikeagirlpod and slid...

Aug 05, 202130 min

Show us the money, honey!

We’re here to get you through yet another week of lockdown... this time extending a warm welcome to our south east Queensland listeners who are now part of the exclusive stay-at-home club! (Soz about that) This week we're chatting all things cardboard bed bonking in Tokyo's Olympic Village, to the gender pay gap in sport. Strap in, it’s going to get Rousey! Find us @fightlikeagirlpod and slide on into our DMs with any topic suggestion or even just to say hi! We are a completely independent podca...

Aug 01, 202134 min

Two Queenslanders, a Kiwi and a boxing gym

Welcome to the very first episode of Fight Like A Girl! We are SO excited to be bringing you this short and snappy episode to help you all get to know us a little better before we dive into all the juicy stuff… Find us @fightlikeagirlpod and slide on into our DMs with any topic suggestions or even just to say hi! We are a completely independent podcast and would love for you to support our little project. Please subscribe, review and share with your besties so we can grow the FLAG community! We ...

Jul 29, 202118 min
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