Refugee Rally, Susan Carland on Muslim women fighting sexism, Marijo from Chronically Chilled and disability employment reforms

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 - 7:00am to 8:30am

http://speakingout.com.au/find-a-speaker/author/susan-carland/

Tuesday Breakfast July 24th

7.00 am Acknowledgement of Country

7.05 am News headlines

7.10 am We hear an excerpt of a speech by Behrouz Boochani, a journalist and refugee detained on Manus Island, and a vox pop with rally attendees, at the Narrm 'Rally for Refugees: 5 years too many' on Saturday 21 July 2018.

7.30 am We play part one of Lauren's interview with Susan Carland about her book, 'Fighting Hislam', which examines how Muslim women fight sexism.

7.40 am We hear George and Lauren speaking with Lavanya Thavaraja from the Tamil Refugee Council at the Narrm 'Rally for Refugees: 5 years too many' on Saturday 21 July 2018.

7.45 Marijo from 3CR's Chronically Chilled program joins us in the studio to discuss the media's portrayal of invisible and chronic illnesses, and what the myhealthrecords system might mean to people with such illnesses.

8.00 am George chats to Sam French, Senior Policy Officer at People with Disability Australia concerning issues with recent disability employment reforms that came into effect earlier this month.

8.15 am We hear part two of Lauren's interview with Susan Carland.

End!

Songs

artist: Genesis Owusu
song: Awomen Amen

artist: Erykah Badu
song: Penitentiary Philosophy