Episode Playlist
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 02-11-2020 - BLM + beauty stands + the migrant experience( 0:55:59)
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BLM + beauty stands + the migrant experience - Wahoo another human joins Amal for this weeks episode. In the space of 54 minutes, Amal and May cover the migrant experience, beauty standards, the worth of knowing who you are and the BLM conversation from the unique POV of May being a kiwi born Chinese.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 11/2/2020 8:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 19-10-2020 - We Need to Talk More( 0:56:7)
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We often don’t talk about people from marginalized communities enough, to the point where their stories are minimalized. We need to change that so Amal unpacks that using Judith’s Collin’s comments about obesity and our former refugee community as examples to unpack that.
Published: 10/19/2020 8:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 21-09-2020 - Is Chaos diversity or inclusion( 0:55:15)
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Is Chaos diversity or inclusion - Amal shares her racist moment of the week which leads the conversation into imposter syndrome but with the race lens applied. Also is chaos diversity or inclusion? How the heck do we learn to live with each other.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 9/21/2020 8:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 14-09-2020 - Feminism from a Somali World View( 0:55:31)
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Feminism from a Somali World View - Feminism is a tricky one to navigate and of course cannot be separated from race/religion/sexuality. Tune in as Amal unpacks Feminism from a Samali, world view & how it contrasts with the western feminism view.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 9/14/2020 8:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 31-08-2020 - They are us and my Gears are Grinded( 0:55:11)
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They are us and my Gears are Grinded - Amal pays homage to Chadwick Boseman and talks about why representation is important, debunks the they are us stories and talks about the racist things that happened to her, all in the space of a week, that grinded her gears.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 9/1/2020 12:41:10 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 24-08-2020 - Christchurch Terrorist Sentencing( 0:54:56)
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Christchurch Terrorist Sentencing - This week will be a tough one as the sentencing of the Christchurch terrorist begins today. Amal shares her thoughts and what our next steps as a country should be. Also what does it look like to be genuinely kind? Amal unpacks that by sharing her unlearning journey.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 8/25/2020 11:00:18 AM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 17-08-2020 - Let's talk about that Ethnic Pay Gap( 0:54:53)
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Let's talk about that Ethnic Pay Gap - money, moolah, cash dolla bills - whatever you call it we often don't talk about it much. We get it, it's private and we gotta set up healthy boundaries but we can't set boundaries or not talk about the ethnic pay gap in Aotearoa.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 8/18/2020 12:36:41 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 27-07-2020 - We gotta show mad love to the people and the planet plus stigma around sex( 0:55:25)
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We've never had the pressing urge as we do now to look after Mother Earth since we've managed to use and abuse the planet for a hot minute (cheers to our consumer culture and capitalism). Since covid and the BLM yarns have taken over, it seems the environmentalism yarn has died down a bit but we reckon those 2 yarns go hand in hand. Amal unpacks how and why. Amal also starts the chat around sex, why are we so uncomfortable to talk about and how is it stigmatized in the Somali culture.
Content Warning: FGM and sexual assault mentioned.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 7/27/2020 7:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 20-07-2020 - Loving my blackness is not only just personal but political( 0:55:36)
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Loving my blackness is not only just personal but political - Self love is often spoken about alongside self worth and confidence but as a black woman, self love is also political. It's a channel for advocacy, for the sisterhood and brotherhood. it's the source of confidence and healing. Tune in as Amal unpacks how self love is political.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 7/21/2020 2:51:49 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 15-06-2020 - BLM in Aotearoa( 0:55:28)
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The Black Lives Matter movement is getting louder and louder with cries for justice and change but what does that mean here in Aotearoa? What kind of conversations do we need to have here to bring about change? This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Published: 6/15/2020 7:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 30-03-2020 - Hello, Salaam, Hola!( 0:50:56)
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This episode Amal shares her thoughts since the terrorist behind the Christchurch attacks pleads guilty and unpacks language and it shapes our belonging and identity and it relates to the migrant experience. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Published: 3/30/2020 8:00:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 23-03-2020 - Ep 35 - All we really need is each other( 0:56:13)
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All we really need is each other - The reality we're navigating right now is insane and strange so this week, we talk all things community and connection to keep up us all swimmig along with an injection of wholesome good news to uplift us all. Also a new project, Penpals with Purpose is announced! Keep an eye out on FB and Instagram to find out more @Headscarvesandgoodyarn.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Published: 3/24/2020 6:15:33 PM