7:00 - Paddy gives up the news headlines.
7:15 - Fernanda Melchor is the author of the powerful English-language novel Hurricane Season which was shortlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize.
The book deals with the issue of femicide in Mexico and the complexity of
unwanted teen pregnancy. Fernanda was part of a conversation on translated literature hosted by the Wheeler Centre in 2020. The discussion was led by Roanna Gonsalves who introduces the segment.
7:45 - May Day broadcast best film recommendations.
8:00 - Alice speaks with writer, director and producer NazAree Dickerson, on her upcoming show at La Mama theatre: Ngarngk: Giver of Life as part of the Yiramboi First Nations Festival. Ngarngk–meaning ‘mother’–puts women at the front in a powerful fight for culture and kin.
8:15 - Eiddwen is joined by Dr Jacoba Brasch from the Law Council discussing the 2020 Respect@Work report and the Federal Government recent announcement of its broad support for the 55 recommendations of the report. This interview discusses sexual harassment in the workplace
Grace Hall, Sonia Randhawa