Race Matters

How has your understanding of your relationship changed post-2020? We talk communication, desire and dating as a person of colour, and what we've learned about our partners and ourselves over the past year.

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Ever been told you're "too political"? This one's for you. Plus, we unpack the complexities of questioning Indigenous identity, off the back off conversations that have sparked up around an award-winning Canadian filmmaker who claimed to be Algonquin, Metis and French has been found not to be.

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Fijian-Australian rapper Jesswar on music as self-love, her journey into music, her forthcoming EP, Tropixx and heaps more. You'll also hear an excerpt of Why You Can't Speak For Us, a conversation between Sara Khan, Tameeka Tighe and Alicia Johnson, recorded live at the Australian Museum last month. Plus, we touch on the controversial Facebook ban and its damage to Blak media caught in the crossfire AND debrief about The Test Kitchen, a special four-part podcast series released by Reply All about racism at Bon Appetit – which now itself is at the centre of a conversation about racism and accountability.

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Recorded live at the Australian Museum as part of Ngalu Warrawi Marri – We Stand Strong, on Thursday January 21, 2021. Big thanks to the Australian Museum for recording this so that we could share the panel in full with you.

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We celebrate Lunar New Year with two longtime friends of the show, Justin Tam and Allison Chan. Plus, Allison goes deep into her love of musicals – specifically, Hamilton.

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Off the back of Eddie McGuire's baffling and now-notorious comments responding to a report detailing the history of systemic racism at Collingwood Football Club, we speak to Rana Hussain, Diversity and Inclusion Co-ordinator at Richmond FC and co-host of the Outer Sanctum podcast about the long, ugly reality of racism in footy. Plus, we reflect on the 2020 results of the Scanlon Foundation's 'Mapping social cohesion' survey, which point to a complication of the term 'multiculturalism'.

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Meet one of the activists part of a collective of young Gomeroi people fighting against the fracking of their lands and waters in Narrabri and the Pilliga. Plus, Millie Roberts brings us a story about New Voices on Food, a recently published anthology shining a light on perspectives outside of the endless, inescapable hot takes from old white food critics. Hear from editor Lee Tran Lam, as well as contributors Arabella Douglas and Tyree Barnette.

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It's our first episode back for 2021 – which always seems to coincide directly with Invasion Day. We reflect on the shift from #ChangeTheDate to #AbolishTheDate, discuss the intricacies of allyship in 2021, and unpack the straight-up propaganda from the National Australia Day Council that's doing the rounds at the moment.

Invasion Day protests/rallies are happening all around the country on Jan 26 – a quick Facebook search will help you find one near you. Stay safe, keep hydrated and look after each other.

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