Join our IWD special broadcast team, on Saturday 8 March for 24 hours of programming to mark International Women's Day.
With global femicide, attacks on women’s sovereignty, reproductive rights, gender affirming care, widespread criminalisation of sex work, rights of migrants and refugees, and militarised repression of those standing up in solidarity, 3CR says HANDS OFF OUR BODIES!
Current affairs, spoken word, feminist discussion, music, arts and much more all day.
Then let down your hair or shave your head, for a live to air concert from 5pm to 9pm, featuring spoken word and music from talented local artists and your favourite 3CR presenters!
12.00am I-nity Riddims: Women in reggae presented by Maria Stratford.
1.30am Music and talk.
4.00am Accent of Women (Repeat)
4.30am Women on the Line (Repeat)
5.00am Feminist Current Affairs
7.00am Stick Together: Australia’s only national radio show dedicated to union and workplace justice issues
7.30am Solidarity Breakfast: Solidarity Breakfast with all female guests and presenters
9.00am Asia Pacific Currents: Stories and issues from the Asia Pacific region with a labour and grassroots perspective.
9.30am Palestine Remembered: News and views regarding the Palestinian situation. Bringing listeners the untold side of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
10.00am The Radioactive Show: Matriarchs of the anti-nuclear movement
10.30am Unitarian Half Hour: What International Working Women's Day means to me A panel discussionon the theme involving four of the Unitarian Church members.
11.00am Women of Colour: This special broadcast by Queering The Air will explore intersectionality and culture, examining how these elements affect the experiences of women from diverse backgrounds. We will also delve into their views on the importance of International Women’s Day and their personal ways of celebrating this significant event. Joining us as guests will be the Gender Expansive and Women of Colour Caucus group, made up of women from various cultural backgrounds and experiences, offering valuable insights into the intricacies of intersectionality. Through this conversation, we aim to honour diversity and foster a deeper understanding of the distinct challenges and contributions of women from different cultures.
12.00pm Defence Of Government Schools: Women's and gender diverse voices, within the scope of our advocacy for public education.
1.00pm Queer Histories Queer Futures: Queer Histories, Queer Futures is an audio journey into the stories of our LGBTQIA+ communities in Merri-bek, past, present and future.
2.00pm Women in Jazz: Join Anita Harris (Swing and Sway) for and IWD special featuring women in Jazz music.
3.00pm tbc
4.00pm Latin Amercian Women: Presented by Marisol Salinas (Mujeres Latinoamericanas)
5.00pm International Women's Day Concert featuring spoken word and music from talented local artists and your favourite 3CR presenters!
9.00pm tbc
11.00pm Hillbilly Fever: Presented by Lorraine.