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Boxer Harry Garside felt like he let Australia down when he was knocked out of the Paris Olympics. 

He opens up about this defeat and its emotional toll, breaking gender stereotypes, and what it means to be a man today. 

Plus, we unpack what life in the Northern Territory might look like, after the Country Liberal Party smashed Labor at the election on the weekend, promising to get tougher on youth crime. 

And the Paralympics is officially underway in Paris. Do the Games have a gender problem? 

Guests:

• Harry Garside, Olympic boxer
• Dr Georgia Munro-Cook, Paralympian and research fellow, Griffith Uni

From being moaned at, to getting sexualised comments on their appearance and overhearing kids justifying sexual assault — teachers say they're facing misogyny from their students in the classroom, and lots are wanting to quit because of it. 

Plus, think getting scammed is a boomer thing? We hear from young people who've grappled with overwhelming shame after becoming the victim of a scam. 

Guests: 

• Fraser, teacher
• Dr Zac Seidler, clinical psychologist
• Dr Kate Gould, scams researcher, Monash University

Women and girls in Afghanistan are forbidden to speak or show their faces in public under new laws introduced by the Taliban. 

Plus, tens of thousands of people have marched in protest against the forced administration of the CFMEU. 

And the federal government says it will cap international student enrolment numbers next year. 

Also, we unpack what your choice of boot says about you. 

Guests:

• Elias Clure, reporter, ABC
• Azadah Raz Mohammad, legal advisor, Atlantic Council

Happy Disconnect Day: you can legally ignore those after-hours work notifications. 

Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are signalling they'll step back from hostilities after heavy exchanges of fire. But is the Middle East still on the brink of a wider conflict?

Plus, a crackdown on the aviation industry will mean a new watchdog, refunds for cancelled flights and minimum standards for passengers with disability.

Guests:

• Jessica Genauer, senior lecturer, Flinders University
• Dean Long, CEO, Australian Travel Industry Association 
• John Hopkins, associate professor, Swinburne University of Technology 

Who's in charge when politicians are behaving badly?

And is stalking just the price of fame? Chappell Roan doesn’t think so. 

Also... we talk switching (Olympic) sides.

Plus, a sacred week for Sydney meme pages: the metro has finally opened. 

Host Dave Marchese is joined by PEDESTRIAN.TV's Issy Phillips and Josh Garlepp from the Kick It Forward podcast.

The NDIS will be slashed by $14 billion in a move that disability advocates have called a "profound betrayal". 

Plus, Oprah, the Obamas and Lil Jon: Will the celebrity worship at the Democratic National Convention help Kamala Harris' campaign?

We also unpack how communities on the ground are feeling ahead of the Northern Territory election.

And meet the woman with the rare condition called uterus didelphys... in other words: two vaginas. 

Guests:

• Ava Kalinauskas, research associate, United States Studies Centre
• Dr Charlotte Elder, gynaecologist 

Meet the young woman who gave up her fertility in a last-ditch attempt to tackle her endometriosis. 

And we hear from tradies in their twenties who are struggling with debilitating pain, just a few years into working.

Plus, the politician who's demanding parliament clean up its act and crack down on MPs behaving badly. 

Guests:

• Syl Freedman, co-founder, EndoActive
• Kylea Tink, independent member for North Sydney

Soldiers who've never been to war are showing signs of PTSD. Could firing their own weapons in training be injuring their brains?

Gaza ceasefire negotiations are continuing, with the US warning this could be the last opportunity to broker a truce and hostage release.

And with so much talk of defamation action lately, we're asking is it too easy for politicians to take someone to court for attacking their reputation?

Plus, we unpack the secrets around "dark marketing" and why you're seeing more of it.

Guests:

• Elise Worthington, national health reporter, ABC
• Brendan Clift, law lecturer, University of Melbourne
• Nick Carah, marketing expert, University of Queensland

AI is inescapable, so how is the deeply personal craft of making music supposed to compete with tech's rapid output? As publishers ponder the marketability of AI music, artists are worried about how the technology is being trained. 

And mpox has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization and its impact here is pretty unknown so far. Is enough being done to keep Aussies informed? 

Plus, encampments set up at campuses around the country stood in solidarity with Gaza and many called for their unis to divest from big weapons manufacturers. Now the Greens want to force unis to disclose those investments publicly. 

Guests

• Professor Andrew Grulich, medical epidemiologist, Kirby Institute
• Dean Ormston, ceo, APRA AMCOS
• Sally Coleman, Big Sand

After a week of conspiracy theories, memes, and prime group chat fodder, Raygun has finally responded after her performance at the Olympics. 

And the NSW Liberal Party missed a pretty important deadline to register candidates in local elections across the state,and now the guy in charge has been sacked. 

Plus, would you give up sex (of any kind) for a whole year to get a house deposit? 

Host Dave Marchese is joined by editor of The Daily Aus Emma Gillespie and KIIS FM newsreader Brooklyn Ross.