Wondering Women

Meet Mads Harrop! A talented musision, upcoming producer and advocate. Mads and Jade talk about her passion for music, and she discusses her experiences living with tourettes. Mads is a big advocate for disabled rights. Though 1 in 10 people in Aotearoa have tourettes, it is not considered a disability under current legistlation/government. She acknowledges this has influenced a lot of her songs such as 'Hiding in Colour' and her upcoming single 'Mad Mad Women'. Check her out on TVNZ show Attitude: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/attitude. This weeks episode of tvnz show Attitude will be based on her this Sunday 11th at 12pm 🙂 This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Beautiful interview with Jade's mum, Sally. A local community icon and leader, humble as a frog, Sally discussess her journey into leadership, the people who have influenced this journey, the importance of community. Supporting whānau, fostering creativity and learning spaces where children flourish, connecting people with place, history and community. The impact she has had through the community over the years, she wouldn't admit, but has been massive. This comes through in the interview with her holistic worldview and beautiful way of relating to people. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Lisa Scott, a free lance writer, shares with us the vagaries of being a writer. Putting your thoughts out there for people to see can be empowering for others but can also leave you vulnerable to critique as a writer. Lisa also highlights the importance of art and how it can speak into peoples lives. Listen to hear the inside scoop of what it is like to be a writer! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

An amazing episode (in two parts), with a reading of 'DSM-6 Revenge of the Neurodivergents' by the beautifully creative and neurodiverse Jade Young. Us fellow Jade's discuss Jades' short story and its significance to her life along with its messages to the wider audience. This episode touches on 'victim-blaming' using sexual violence as an example. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

An amazing episode (in two parts), with a reading of 'DSM-6 Revenge of the Neurodivergents' by the beautifully creative and neurodiverse Jade Young. Us fellow Jade's discuss Jades' short story and its significance to her life along with its messages to the wider audience. This episode touches on 'victim-blaming' using sexual violence as an example. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this show we chat to Sharon Stark Lont, a lawyer in Dunedin who has been working for several decades in property law. In the past year she has had the experience of being on the other side of the coin, as a client to another lawyer, as she deals with her marriage break up. She shares with us some of the surprising learnings along the way and how it has helped her become a better lawyer. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz