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If you can see it, you can be it. But what happens when you look around and nobody looks like you? Seen is an interview podcast that talks to inspirational Australians who have come from under-represented backgrounds and communities, and made astonishing impacts on our culture. Join host Yumi Stynes this season celebrating older women who take risks, show huge courage, resilience, and tenacity to rise to excellence in their third act. Meet pro surfer Pauline Menczer, renowned artist Lindy Lee, community chef Duang Tengritrat and Tiwi Island Sistagirl Crystal Love Johnson, and more.
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- Victoria Spence: Death doula and funeral business owner on a mission to bring deaths back to the personal · 36 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 8Victoria Spence was still quite young when she realised that not everyone was treated equally, or well, in the process of dying and death. But it was her experience of losing her…
- Hadia Haikal-Mukhtar: From Lebanese migrant kid to respected doctor · 26 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 7From the moment Hadia Haikal-Mukhtar first moved to Australia from Lebanon as a teen, she was underestimated - both as a Lebanese immigrant, and as a woman. But her fierce…
- Kerryn Harvey: An amputee who refused to let her injury stop her from dreaming big · 29 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 6Kerryn Harvey was living a fit and active life until - in her mid 30s - a tragic cycling accident resulted in the loss of her entire arm. Not one to give up, she found herself…
- Najla Turk: Realising that to be a carer for others, you have to care for yourself · 30 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 5From a young age, Najla Turk had an appetite for learning but was surrounded by people and systems who made her doubt herself. It wasn’t until she married, and started her…
- Lindy Lee: Legendary artist coming into her prime at the age of 70 · 28 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 4Lindy Lee is one of Australia’s most successful, and revered contemporary artists. However, she wasn’t always the iconic, confident sculptor we know so well today. A child of…
- Crystal Love Johnson: A trans drag queen icon fighting for the safety and happiness of her Sistagirls · 26 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 3Crystal Love Johnson’s journey has not been an easy one, but it is one of hope, joy and sisterhood. Growing up in the Tiwi Islands, Crystal knew early on that she was female…
- Duang Tengtrirat: Community chef proving you’re never too old to find your place · 35 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 2Inspirational is an understatement when it comes to describing Duang Tengritrat. Born in a small Thai village with no running water or electricity, Duang was an entrepreneurial…
- Pauline Menczer: World champion surfer finally getting the recognition she deserves · 31 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 1Pauline Menczer is a women’s world champion surfer who, at the height of her success, went completely unnoticed and ignored - because she didn’t look the part of an ‘Aussie…
- Introducing Seen season 3: Eight new stories of fearless women being seen in their third act · 2 min. · Sæson 3If you can see it, you can be it, but what happens when you look around and nobody looks like you? Join host Yumi Stynes in a new season of SEEN, celebrating the trailblazers…
- Antonia Burke: Overcoming internalised racism · 32 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 8Today, Antonia Burke is a proud Indigenous woman who embraces her identity, her heritage and her community. But she wasn’t always proud. After years of deep detachment from her…
- Tea Uglow: Inclusion in tech and beyond · 32 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 7Tea Uglow is an influential voice in the tech world. A pioneering force behind Google's Creative Lab where she led experimental tech projects for 17 years, Tea Uglow's brilliance…
- Debbie Kilroy OAM: From incarceration to leading advocacy for criminalised women · 32 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 6Debbie Kilroy is one of Australia's leading advocates for criminalised women and children. From her horrific experience in prison to becoming a lawyer and a leading voice in the…
- Darcy Vescio: Rediscovering footy and being non-binary in AFL Women’s · 32 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 5Darcy Vescio is a professional footy player in AFL Women’s with a mighty list of achievements under their belt. Two-time AFL Women Leading Goalkicker, Darcy was the first player…
- Tarang Chawla: From grief to activism · 31 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 4Tarang Chawla is most recognised for his work as an activist against gender-based violence — but if you ask him, it’s something he wishes he didn’t have to do. In this episode…
- Khanh Ong: From refugee kid to household name · 27 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 3Khanh Ong wears a lot of hats — cook, presenter, author, ex-DJ and fan favourite contestant on MasterChef. But he didn’t grow up thinking he could be any of those things. In…
- Dr Amy Thunig: Gomeroi writer and academic breaking generational cycles · 30 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 2Dr Amy Thunig knows what it’s like to be ostracised. Growing up, Amy and their family experienced adversity and racism. But that didn’t stop Amy from absolutely thriving in…
- Kween Kong: From rising rugby star to powerhouse drag artist · 32 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 1Kween Kong captivated audiences on RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under and became the first drag artist to be nominated for a Logie. A big change for someone who was on the path…
- Introducing Seen season 2: Eight new stories about the power of being seen · 3 min. · Sæson 2If you can see it, you can be it. But what happens when you look around and nobody looks like you? Join host Yumi Stynes for a new season of Seen, an SBS Audio podcast about…
- Ellia Green: Sporting superstar and the first Australian Olympian to come out as a trans man · 32 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 11All eyes were on Ellia Green when he won gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics with the Australia rugby sevens team, but there was only person he needed to know was watching. In the…
- Dr Dinesh Palipana: Doctor, lawyer & disability advocate · 31 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 10After a car accident left him paralysed, medical student Dinesh Palipana didn’t know if a future in medicine was even possible. Yumi Stynes speaks to Dinesh about finding purpose…
