#432 Close To Home
A former nurse, who witnessed discrimination against HIV patients, contracts the disease and begins experiencing discrimination herself. And a science journalist becomes the subject of her own bushfire reporting.
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A former nurse, who witnessed discrimination against HIV patients, contracts the disease and begins experiencing discrimination herself. And a science journalist becomes the subject of her own bushfire reporting.
Stories about connecting with friends and family from a distance — by sharing music, memories and ramen.
Stories of people reaching in, to find the right words, and reaching out, to start a difficult conversation.
Far from being “all in this together,” we’ve seen the pandemic highlight social inequality in our communities.
Travelling to India alone and getting naked in front of (platonic) friends: these are the ways people overcame the things holding them back, and found the freedom that comes from that.
In this episode, we have stories of people taking action to support their communities through the pandemic.
What do you do about the big jewish wedding you had planned? How do you prepare for the worst?
People act with the best of intentions, and face the unforeseen consequences.
Adjusting to isolation has been difficult. We’re all dealing with it in different ways. In this episode, we share some of ours, and you share some of yours.
Professional Zoom meetings in a ten-year-old’s bedroom, bouldering on the side of the house, and recreating a roller disco in the hallway – these are some of the things we’ve been up to in self-isolation.
Stories of people being judged and dismissed based on the superficial impressions of others. Hear them out.