Are You Listening?: The Oxfordshire Youth Podcast

Are You Listening?: The Oxfordshire Youth Podcast

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Are You Listening?: The Oxfordshire Youth Podcast episodes

  • Are You Listening?: Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Motherhood (Part 2)

    It’s time for the third episode of Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them. Darius speaks to Ella and her 3-month-old baby Ava. They delve into how Ella having a mixed-raced daughter has changed her perception of motherhood, how she has been researching so that she can protect her daughter from this world and about how racism is weaved into the media we consume.

    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are

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    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod

    #AreYouListening?

    23 min
  • Are You Listening?: Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Motherhood (Part 1)

    It’s time for the third episode of Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them. Darius speaks to Ella and her 3-month-old baby Ava. They delve into how Ella having a mixed-raced daughter has changed her perception of motherhood, how she has been researching so that she can protect her daughter from this world and about how racism is weaved into the media we consume.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are

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    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram 

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod


    #AreYouListening?

    30 min
  • Are you listening?: Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Discrimination and Normalisation (Part 2)

    It’s time for the second episode of Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them. Darius speaks to Sam, (you already know and love him from previous episodes of the Oxfordshire Youth podcast) Xiao, Lizzie, Aashika. They delve into the discrimination they have felt throughout their lives, the normalisation of black trauma, harmful stereotypes and what Black Lives Matter means to them.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are


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    Find out more about Xiao below:

    https://www.instagram.com/xiaoslaw/

    Find out more about Lizzie below:

    https://www.instagram.com/lizzie_etc/

    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod

    #AreYouListening?

    32 min
  • Are you listening?: Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Discrimination and Normalisation (Part 1)

    It’s time for the second episode of Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them. Darius speaks to Sam, (you already know and love him from previous episodes of the Oxfordshire Youth podcast) Xiao, Lizzie, Aashika. They delve into the discrimination they have felt throughout their lives, the normalisation of black trauma, harmful stereotypes and what Black Lives Matter means to them.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are


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    Find out more about Xiao below:

    https://www.instagram.com/xiaoslaw/

    Find out more about Lizzie below:

    https://www.instagram.com/lizzie_etc/

    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram 

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod

    #AreYouListening?

    30 min
  • Are You Listening? Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Shock (Part 2)

    It’s time for the first episode of Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them. Darius speaks to Jenny (Oxfordshire Youth Voice Committee member) and inspirational YouTube star, Ariya. They delve into the shock they felt seeing George Floyd’s murder and discrimination as a whole.

    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are

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    Find out more about Ariya below:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_as499YStXZjE1aiUm6CCg

    https://www.instagram.com/lotsofloveariya/

    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram @oxfordshireyouth

    #AreYouListening?

    23 min
  • Are You Listening? Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Shock (Part 1)

    It’s time for the first episode of Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them (part of the Black Lives Matter miniseries). 

    Darius speaks to Jenny (Oxfordshire Youth Voice Committee member) and inspirational YouTube star, Ariya.  They delve into the shock they felt when seeing George Floyd’s murder and reflect on discrimination as a whole.

    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are 

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    Find out more about Ariya:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_as...

    https://www.instagram.com/lotsoflovea...

    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones. 


    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-...

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline)

    https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/...

    buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram 

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod


    #AreYouListening?

    30 min
  • Are You Listening?: Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them – Introduction

    Welcome to the third and final part of the Black Lives Matter Miniseries – Fantastic Allies and Where to Find Them. 

    This part involves so many inspiring allies; some of them are podcasters, writers, models - what unites them is their passion for supporting the cause of the Black Lives Matter movement. In this introductory episode, Darius shares 10 top tips on how to become a fantastic ally yourself and how to stand up to racism in everyday life. 

    By listening to each other and learning to acknowledge our own privilege we can all become allies. Find out more in this episode.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are 


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    Find out more about Darius:

    www.youtube.com/Victoriouseveryday

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08lqg4y


    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.


    Here are some resources below to help you out:


    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline)

    https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-

    buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/


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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram @oxfordshireyouth

    #AreYouListening?

    19 min
  • Are You Listening?: You Can't Take Our Youth Away with Guests from Mandala Theatre Company (3)

    The third and final episode in You Can’t Take Our Youth Away, let’s go! 

    Darius continues to chat with Yasmin, Akasha and Luis from Mandala Theatre Company. They discuss what the amplification of black voices looks like to them, what Black Lives Matter means to them and what is next for Mandala.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are


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    Find out more about Mandala below:

    https://www.mandalatheatre.co.uk/

    www.instagram.com/mandala_theatre_company

    https://www.ayoungertheatre.com/diversity-is-not-about-ticking-boxes-it-is-time-for-radical-change/


    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod

    #AreYouListening?

    22 min
  • Are You Listening?: You Can't Take Our Youth Away with Guests from Mandala Theatre Company (2)

    It’s time for the second episode of You Can’t Take Our Youth Away - the second part of the Black Lives Matter podcast miniseries. 

    Darius chats to Yasmin Sidhwa, the Artistic Director of Mandala Theatre Company, and two of the amazing young people she works with: Akasha Daley (her daughter) and Luis Riberio. Akasha studies in Germany and she is a dancer and choreographer, she uses her gift for physical theatre to add more depth to characters. Luis also started off as a dancer and then got into theatre and has never looked back. They discuss the pain of seeing black trauma on social media every day, the reduction in protest news coverage, the necessity to amplify black stories especially black women and black trans people and so much more. They also give some good suggestions of things to watch on Netflix such as Dear White People, 13th and Black Earth Rising.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are


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    Find out more about Mandala below:

    https://www.mandalatheatre.co.uk/

    www.instagram.com/mandala_theatre_company

    https://www.ayoungertheatre.com/diversity-is-not-about-ticking-boxes-it-is-time-for-radical-change/

    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod

    #AreYouListening?

    30 min
  • Are You Listening?: You Can't Take Our Youth Away with Yasmin Sidhwa (Mandala Theatre Company)

    Welcome to part 2 of the Black Lives Matter mini-series – You Can’t Take Our Youth Away. 

    In the first part, Darius chats to Yasmin Sidhwa, the Artistic Director of Mandala Theatre Company, to talk about the erasure of black activism successes, the ‘Global Majority,’ Yasmin’s career and how she is cultivating a culture within Mandala that has inclusivity and diversity at its heart. Her story is inspiring and will teach you about how to better conduct yourself within your company or business.


    DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed by the podcast hosts and their guests do not necessarily reflect those of Oxfordshire Youth. For more information on Oxfordshire Youth's values please visit www.oxfordshireyouth.org/who-we-are


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    Find out more about Yasmin below:

    https://www.mandalatheatre.co.uk/

    www.instagram.com/mandala_theatre_company

    https://www.ayoungertheatre.com/diversity-is-not-about-ticking-boxes-it-is-time-for-radical-change/

    Episode topics

    DISCLAIMER: this podcast contains the mention of subjects including murder, bullying, trauma, racism, and police brutality so if these are triggering for you then this may not be the episode for you but do check out one of our other ones.

    Here are some resources below to help you out:

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network: www.baatn.org.uk/free-services

    Black Minds Matter UK: https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/

    Young Minds UK: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/black-mental-health-matters/

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (24-hour helpline) https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/24-7-mental-health-helpline-for-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire/

    Oxfordshire Mind https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk/

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    If you have something to say and want to be heard get in touch with us via email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram 

    @oxfordshireyouth

    @dazoxyouthpod

    @samoxyouthpod


    #AreYouListening?

    38 min

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Welcome to #AreYouListening? The Oxfordshire Youth Podcast. A place for you to hear from young people about the issues and matters that are important to them.