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Women on the Line

Cleis Hart, Kannagi Bhatt, Phuong Tran, Xen Nhà & Scheherazade Bloul.www.3cr.org.au
A national feminist current affairs program for community radio. A gender analysis of contemporary issues, as well as in-depth analysis by a range of women and gender diverse people around Australia and internationally. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network (CRN).
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Episodes

Women, sexuality and culture pt I: Australia

This is the first in a Women on the Line miniseries, in which I’ll chat to a number of women about how their attitudes to sex and sexuality have been impacted by their culture.Linda Kirkman is a sexuality and relationship educator and researcher teaching health-science and education at La Trobe University in Bendigo.I chat with Linda about how sex plays out in an Australian context. We talk about kids, grown-ups and diverse communities - and how much the media, education and these days social me...

May 03, 2015

Fighting sexual harassment in music venues

We speak to Sydney-based music journalist Izzy Combs about the campaign #FreeToMove, which calls out sexual harassment and assault in bars, festivals and clubs.Original article: http://stoneyroads.com/2015/04/why-arent-we-free-to-move

Apr 26, 2015

Commemorating the Armenian Genocide

April 24 this year marks the centenary of the Armenian Genocide, where 1.5 million Armenians were killed as a result of the Ottoman Empire's deliberate policy to wipe out Christian minorities. On this program, Nicole speaks with women whose families survived the genocide. Poet and writer from Western Australia, Marcella Polain tells the story of her family's survival, migration, and the lasting impacts of that loss.From Istabul, prominent Turkish-Armenian writer and human rights lawyer, Fethiye ...

Apr 19, 2015

Australia's race to warm the planet pt 2: Fracking

Today is the second instalment of a special Women on the Line series, Australia’s Race to Warm. We are talking to Chloe Aldenhoven, the Victorian coordinator of Lock the Gate, an alliance of those concerned with the expansion of coal mining and coal seam gas development in Australia, about fracking, which is taking place across the country.

Apr 12, 2015

Place, environment and narrative: Part II

In part II of my exploration into how place, environment and our surroundings impacts the way we tell stories, I speak with Rebecca Giggs and Megan Cope, two women whose art is inextricably tied up with place, land and environment. Visit Chart Collective: www.chartcollective.org

Apr 05, 2015

Place, space and narrative

We speak to Sophie Allan, the founder of Chart Collective - a publication that explores the significant connection between our surroundings and the stories we tell.Visit Chart Collective: http://www.chartcollective.org/

Mar 29, 2015

Nothing to Lose: Radical Body Politics

The dance production Nothing to Lose put big bodies front and centre. Kelli Jean Drinkwater talks about the making of the show, and the issues of body politics that the show forces us to think about. Lana Woolf shares her spoken word.

Mar 22, 2015

Palestinian Writers Express Dissent

Speaking from Israel and Melbourne, two talented Palestian writers bring us intimate stories of what it is to be Palestinian, to be active, and to express eloquent dissent.Khulud Khamis speaks with Nicole about her recent novel, Haifa Fragments.Micaela Sahhar shares her poetry.- See more at: http://www.3cr.org.au/podcasts/list#sthash.8XgzyrHT.dpufSpeaking from Israel and Melbourne, two talented Palestian writers bring us intimate stories of what it is to be Palestinian, to be active, and to expr...

Mar 15, 2015
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