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Sexism and the City with Jan Fran

Plan International Australia

Sexism and the City with Jan Fran

A Society and Culture podcast featuring Jeannette Francis
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Sexism and the City with Jan Fran

Plan International Australia

Sexism and the City with Jan Fran

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Sexism and the City with Jan Fran

Plan International Australia

Sexism and the City with Jan Fran

A Society and Culture podcast featuring Jeannette Francis
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Fun fact: fifty six percent of men reportedly believe sexism is over. What a relief! Our work here is done. In all seriousness, street harassment is so prevalent in Australia that women just accept it as normal. That doesn't mean sexism is ove
Wars and natural disasters are universally a terrible time for everyone impacted, but did you know that women and girls are often the most vulnerable? Jan happened to live in Bangladesh when the earthquake struck. She shares her experience alon
Hands up if you always hop in the backseat of the Uber. Or if you walk without headphones on the way home when it's dark. There's a name for this. It's 'situational awareness' and in this episode we're going to pull it apart - the companies mak
Female bodies used to sell things. Statues celebrating men. Gendered street and shop names. These are the backdrops of our cities. But how much do we pay attention to them, and does it actually make an impact on gender roles? Can a street be se
In this episode, we're travelling back in time to Australia in 1965. The Beatles are on the radio, the contraceptive pill isn't available and many of the freedoms women hold dear are being fought for by the women who came before us. We're talki
Have you ever seen a woman being sexually harassed in public and not known what to do? Don't worry, we're all friends here. It turns our you're not alone - women experience harassment and abuse in public spaces in broad daylight with witnesses
Have you been groped, harassed or had guys brush up against you completely unnecessarily on a night out? In this episode we explore the steps some venues are taking to crack down on bad behaviour against women. We look at public safety campaign
For the first time in history there are more people living in cities than rural areas. And that's cool right? More opportunities for all! But for women and girls worldwide the chance to work, learn and even just be in our cities is overshadowed
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