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Pride in Protest

Pride in Protest

39 episodes

4 months ago

Content flag: Sexual Violence, Police Violence, Intense Racism and Transphobia. A transgender woman named Sonya contacted Pride in Protest's Damien from Villawood Immigration Detention saying that she would be deported tomorrow. In this episode, Damien recounts to Melissa his chat with Sonya the day after her deportation. They reflect on the issues Sonya experienced - profiled, detained, and deported by the Australian Border Force during the Mardi Gras season, and discuss racist, transphobic,...

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Content flag: Sexual Violence, Police Violence, Intense Racism and Transphobia. A transgender woman named Sonya contacted Pride in Protest's Damien from Villawood Immigration Detention saying that she would be deported tomorrow. In this episode, Damien recounts to Melissa his chat with Sonya the day after her deportation. They reflect on the issues Sonya experienced - profiled, detained, and deported by the Australian Border Force during the Mardi Gras season, and discuss racist, transphobic,...

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Episodes (20/39)

Pride in Protest

Reflection on Anti-Sex Work Deportation and Profiling (Ft. Sonya) | Special Episode

Content flag: Sexual Violence, Police Violence, Intense Racism and Transphobia. A transgender woman named Sonya contacted Pride in Protest's Damien from Villawood Immigration Detention saying that she would be deported tomorrow. In this episode, Damien recounts to Melissa his chat with Sonya the day after her deportation. They reflect on the issues Sonya experienced - profiled, detained, and deported by the Australian Border Force during the Mardi Gras season, and discuss racist, transphobic,...

7 months ago

56 minutes

Pride in Protest

Fight Back!!! When a Worker is Raped at Work | Provocations 2024

Content Flag: Sexual Violence and Police Violence This session of Provocations 2024 sees Melissa (from the Feminist Liberation Collective), Charlie and Vivian (both from the Sex Workers Action Collective) discussing their experiences of sexual violence in the workplace. In this episode, the panelists discuss the widespread issue of rape in retail jobs as well as in sex work, with Melissa explaining how she organised her coworkers against perpetrators, and Charlie and Vivian discussing...

1 year ago

34 minutes

Pride in Protest

Asian Migrant Sex Workers Against The Border Force, Racism, and Deportation | Provocations 2024

Content Flag: Intense Racism, Police Violence, and Wh0rephobia. This session of Provocations 2024 sees Asian migrant sex worker activists Bee, Damien, and Na Mon talking about their experiences of the harmful impacts of ongoing anti-immigration racism & anti-sex worker policies across Australia. Chaired by Raven, the panelists discuss the Australian Border Force, Operation Inglenook, Racist Anti-Sex Worker Media, The Rescue Industry, and Anti-Trafficking Legislation.

1 year ago

45 minutes

Pride in Protest

Sovereignty Now: Where To Next After The 'Voice' | Provocations 2024

The first session of Provocations 2024, featuring Lynda-June Coe, Taylah Rose Cooper, Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Senator Lidia Thorpe, and Jarrod Ralley, sees panelists discussing the way forward for the Blak Sovereignty Movement in the aftermath of the Voice Referendum. Chaired by Jesse Smith, activists from across so-called 'Australia' address constitutional recognition, treaty, and the nature of Blak, Palestinian, and Queer solidarity. This is the first installment in a series of podcast ep...

1 year ago

1 hour 49 minutes

Pride in Protest

Fighting the Transphobic Far Right: Who They Are And How We Can Win | Provocations 2023

The final forum of Provocations 2023 is headed by Evan and Dashie, who discuss the political background of Australia's far right and the recent transphobic attacks they have organized against our queer communities. Strategies for combating this recent resurgence in far right action are outlined.

1 year ago

1 hour 14 minutes

Pride in Protest

Queer and Disability Activism | Provocations 2023

This Provocations 2023 panel, “Nothing About Us Without Us: Queer and Disability Activism”, has Cal, Margot, Mirri, and Robin discuss current issues surrounding disability organizing and its relation to Queer organizing.

1 year ago

1 hour 16 minutes

Pride in Protest

The Struggle for Safe Schools | Provocations 2023

This Provocations 2023 panel, “The Struggle for Safe Schools”, saw Damien, Darby, and Dashie talk about the Safe Schools Program's past, and discuss strategies to ensure it a future.

2 years ago

1 hour 24 minutes

Pride in Protest

Material Girl: Why Trans Rights Is Class Struggle | Provocations 2023

This Provocations 2023 forum was called “Material Girl: Why trans rights is class struggle,” which was a talk and discussion led by Sophie Cotton. Sophie Cotton is a National Tertiary Education Union representative at Sydney Uni and is on the Queer committee. She’s been a staunch activist in the fight for trans rights and gender affirmation leave. Cotton argues that class struggle is an avenue to winning trans rights, and that gender and trans experiences are a material fact in response to K...

2 years ago

56 minutes

Pride in Protest

Truth, Treaty and Trickery | Provocations 2023

"Truth, Treaty and Trickery" was the title of the first forum of Pride in Protest's Provocations conference, which happened on the weekend of the 1st and 2nd of July 2023. This forum will answer questions about the political roots of the Voice. Why is it being pushed so heavily and by whom? What does the Voice actually mean for the sovereignty movement? Hear from Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Yuin man and the National President of the Black Peoples Union (or the BPU), and Seth, a member of the A...

2 years ago

1 hour 15 minutes

Pride in Protest

The Religious Freedom Bill and attacks on worker rights

Long time organiser with CARR and Pride in Protest Evan Van Zijl joins Pride in Protest and Mardi Gras board member Charlie Murphy and Lachlan Good from the Labor Party to discuss the Religious Freedoms Bill and the attack on workers rights in the queer and trans community.

4 years ago

32 minutes

Pride in Protest

Sex Work: The Nordic Model, The "Rescue" Industry, and Unionising

In this episode, Charlie, Cleo and Evan talk about all things discussed in the Pride in Protest Sex Work Reading Group. This summary looks at The Nordic Model, the so-called "rescue" industry, and some attempts to unionise sex workers in Australia and what a union could do.

4 years ago

39 minutes

Pride in Protest

Dee's Story feat. Dee Picton

Content warning: violence In this episode, Dee Picton talks to Charlie about her experience of police violence as a trans woman. Both Dee and Charlie talk more widely about the place of trans women in society and police oppression of them, and the need to get the police out of community. Dee will be speaking at the upcoming Pride in Protest forum Cops Out of Pride! Cops out of Community! on Monday August 9, 6pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/965645617590521

4 years ago

20 minutes

Pride in Protest

The Fight for Transition Leave feat. Sophie and Tilde

This episode we talk to Sophie*, from the NTEU casuals network, and Tilde, an organiser with RAFFWU about how transphobia is union business, the importance of transition leave, and the broader fight for equality as working class trans people.

4 years ago

48 minutes

Pride in Protest

Episode 26 Sex Work Reading Group Summary

Charlie and Evan summarise our past two sex work reading group sessions - covering the history of decriminalisation of sex work in New South Wales, breaking down why sex work politics should be abolitionist and making the case for unionization as a necessary future for sex work.

4 years ago

23 minutes

Pride in Protest

Art and Mental Health ft. Womb For Improvement Pod

In this episode, Bridget talks to Malaika and Saria, the hosts of a new podcast called Womb For Improvement. They discuss the impact of capitalism and oppression on mental health, the opportunity of art and healing, and more! Trigger warning, this episode discusses mental illness and suicide.

4 years ago

36 minutes

Pride in Protest

Radical Mardi Gras 2021

In this episode, we reflect on Saturday's successful takeover of Oxford Street, the Department of Homo affairs protest at the SCG and what lessons we can take from this.

4 years ago

51 minutes

Pride in Protest

Mardi Gras 2020 AGM Wrap Up

In this episode we discuss the events of the recent Mardi Gras AGM. We discuss our political analysis, the board election results, our own Mardi Gras event and most importantly... Where to from here?

4 years ago

34 minutes

Pride in Protest

Refugee Rights and Queerness in the Sri Lankan Tamil Community feat. Madhuraa

In this episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, we chat to Madhuraa, a Queer Sri Lankan Tamil about the context of the Tamil community in Australia, Queer identity as a person of colour and the influence of TikTok on young people interested in social justice.

4 years ago

31 minutes

Pride in Protest

Motions for the 2020 Mardi Gras AGM

On this weeks episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, Alex, Bridget, and Evan discuss the motions that we will be presenting at the upcoming 2020 Mardi Gras AGM. You can read our motions here: https://prideinprotest.medium.com/our-motions-for-the-2020-mardi-gras-agm-cb821fbc0957

4 years ago

37 minutes

Pride in Protest

Police Violence at Mardi Gras 2013 feat. Bryn Hutchinson

CW: Police brutality, and detailed descriptions of assault In this weeks episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, Alex Bouchet sits down with Bryn Hutchinson, who was brutally assaulted by the NSW police at the 2013 Mardi Gras Parade. In this episode, Bryn speaks about the experience, the court cases that followed, and how to hold power to account.

4 years ago

45 minutes