Pride in Protest
Pride in Protest is a Sydney based collective of activists who campaign for queer rights, refugee rights and Indigenous justice. You can reach us at @Pride.in.Protest on Instagram.
Episodes
38 episodes
Fight Back!!! When a Worker is Raped at Work | Provocations 2024
Content Flag: Sexual Violence and Police ViolenceThis 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 ...
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Season 2024
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Episode 3
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34:26
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-immi...
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Season 2024
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Episode 2
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45:12
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 afterma...
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Season 2024
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Episode 1
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1:49:52
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 combatin...
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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 politi...
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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 ...
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32:55
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 Austra...
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39:00
Dee's Story feat. Dee Picton
Content warning: violenceIn 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 the...
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20:46
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.
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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 ...
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23:54
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, t...
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36:54
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.
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51:47
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?
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34:21
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 i...
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Episode 22
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31:36
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:
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Episode 21
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37:26
Police Violence at Mardi Gras 2013 feat. Bryn Hutchinson
CW: Police brutality, and detailed descriptions of assaultIn 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 Pa...
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Episode 20
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45:53
Cops Out of Mardi Gras feat. Alex Bouchet
In this weeks episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, Charlie Murphy sits down with our lead candidate for the 2020 Mardi Gras AGM, Alex Bouchet.This conversation covers a huge range of topics including the police, the corporatisation ...
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Episode 19
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29:40
Building a Better (Federal) Budget feat. Sophie Cotton
In this episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, Alex speaks with Sophie Cotton, who is currently doing their PhD in political economy, about the 2020-2021 Australian Federal Budget. With a conversation ranging from the tax cuts and the JobMak...
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Episode 18
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31:43
The Right to Protest- Protect Trans Kids Rally
In this episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, we discuss the recent rally to protect trans kids on the 10th of October. This episode includes description of assault and arrests that took place at this rally, so please listen with care...
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Episode 17
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37:57
The Story of Refugees in Indonesia feat. Alfred Pek
In this episode of Pride in Protest: The Podcast, Bridget talks to Alfred Pek, a Queer Indonesian filmmaker whose documentary feature film Freedom Street explores the story of three refugees: Joniad, Ashfaq and Azizah. Trapped in limbo for year...
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Episode 16
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25:57
Interview with Esther Montgomery
In this episode of the podcast, Charlie speaks with independent social justice activist Esther Montgomery across a whole range of issues, from the rot of corruption and lack of accountability in mining corporations, to what Indigenous communiti...
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Episode 15
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47:24
Bi+ Community feat. Elly from Sydney Bi+ Network
In this episode, Amber talks to Elly from Sydney Bi+ Network about bi+ community, the importance of bi+ specific spaces and the Stand Bi Us Conference. The Stand Bi Us Conference runs virtually from 18-27 September. For more information visit: ...
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Episode 14
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26:50