
Race Matters is an anti-racist show that explores the values and complexities of race, culture and identity. In-depth interviews and unique story telling and spanning arts, music, politics, global and local events, plus experimental audio and community takeovers.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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“Intelligence is relatively new to life on Earth, but your hierarchical tendencies are ancient.” - Octavia Butler, Lilith’s Brood.
The dawn of generative AI may seem like a whole new age - but in reality, it is part of an ancient history. Today on ... more
'There are two issues of our time really, that I think amount to a litmus test for morality as far as I'm concerned. One is what you're prepared to do on behalf of the Palestinian people and the other is what are you prepared to do on behalf of gay a... more
Sehej, Leya and Yvonne hop into the studio today to chat about the history of looksmaxxing as an inherited tradition for all oppressed people.
Inspired by texts on the 'Politics of Being Ugly', digressions include Jia Tolentino's 'The Age of Instag... more
This episode is a love letter to everyone mothering on stolen land, in displaced bodies, in the precarity of modernity. It is a reminder that queer and Indigenous ways of childrearing and matrilineal care are often similar practices. One and a half y... more
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One of the best poddies in Australia right now!!!
As a half Asian half white person this show is absolutely deadly, informative and funny. Great guests, great discussions, sensitive yet a little cheeky comedy. I really appreciate this podcast so thank you for introducing me to musicians/artists/community leaders in your community that I hadn’t yet discovered 🙏🏾
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This show centers on race, culture, and identity through deeply personal conversations, archival reflections, and explorations of anti-colonial resistance. Across episodes, listeners encounter diverse voices—from queer people of color and Indigenous communities to independent media activists and artists—discussing representation, community building, and the power of storytelling to spark social change. Noteworthy strengths include a commitment to underrepresented perspectives, a strong sense of community radio ethics, and a willingness to tackle difficult topics (colonialism, caste, racial justice) with nuance and warmth. Potential listeners who seek courageous, multi-voiced discussions that blend culture, activism, and creative practice wi... more
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Recent guests on Race Matters include:
1. Vanessa Marian Varghese
2. Midori Mukai
3. Ella Noah Bancroft
4. Asada Shakur
5. Leah Lakshmi Pippenza Samarasinha
6. Boe Spearim
7. Maia Ihemeje
8. Day Soriano
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