Monday March 2nd 2020

7am Acknowledgment of Country 

7:14 We hear from a panel discussion at last year's Broadside conference, Rage Against the Machine: Feminism and Capitalism.

7:26 Claudia interviews Dr Donna Bridges, sociologist from Charles Sturt University, Bathurst about gender-related issues in male dominated industries with a particular focus on manual trade workers in the construction industry. It also discusses the implications for men's health including mental health issues and suicide. This is part 1 of an extended interview. 

The interview contains a warning for listeners who may be disturbed by this content. See help information below. For more information on the blue hats programme see www.incolink.org.au/wellbeing-support-services/bluehats-suicide-prevention

7:45 Ella speaks with Emma Maguire about why movements such as 'Lean in' and 'Girlbossing' are problematic, and the mutually exclusive nature of Feminism and Capitalism. Emma is a Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at James Cook University. She researches gender, digital media, and autobiography.

8:00 Judith is Joined by Peter Owen to upack last week's exciting news- Norweigian oil giant Equinor have abandoned plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight.

8:15 Bob Pavlich and Karen Wang talk with Ella about their upcoming production of The Winter's Tale, showing at La Mama.

Songs

Oetha- Crusin

Sunnyside- Stevie

Coloured Stone- Dancing in the Moonlight