Theresa ‘Tea’ Angela is a Filipino-Australian artist, storyteller and wellbeing facilitator and the communications manager at MAV.

Lauren Mullings is an Afro-Caribbean artist, writer and the CEO of MAV.

We interviewed Leah, Tea and Lauren, as part of Multicultural Arts Victoria’s Block Partee.

We chat about:

• Everything being relationships
• Cultural safety
• How productivity can destroy the creative process
• The arts ecology
• Stretching and settling time
• Retracing the history of MAV
• Land-based practice
• Unpacking the violence of assimilation
• Closing your voice
• The larger than life characters that make up our lives
• Art threading all of life together
• Having the space to speak our truths

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guests: Leah Manaema Avene, Theresa Angela and Lauren Mullings

Music by: The Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Multicultural Arts Victoria, City of Darebin, Creative Victoria, Creative Australia, Melbourne Polytechnic, Victoria Government and VicHealth’s Future Reset Program.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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Anthony 'Banda' Bandalan is a producer who cares deeply about community cultivation and uplifting his creative counterparts. 

Nickila De Silva is an artist who creates across video, music and writing. Her work explores collaboration and how it can exist alongside hierarchy and power. 

We interviewed Matisse, Banda and Nickila, as part of Multicultural Arts Victoria’s Block Partee.

We chat about:

• Hierarchy and power in the arts
• Networking being a white concept
• Performative leadership
• When gatekeeping is good
• Queer people becoming removed from our cultures
• Connecting people through food
• Art is archival and friendship
• Code switching your practice 
• Reflections on creating art together and apart 
• How sharehouses shape us
• The challenges of working within institutions 
• Food that makes us feel the most

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guests: Matisse Laida, Anthony Bandalan and Nickila De Silva

Music by: The Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Multicultural Arts Victoria, City of Darebin, Creative Victoria, Creative Australia, Melbourne Polytechnic, Victoria Government and VicHealth’s Future Reset Program.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• A Glastonbury love story
• Family attempts to break up his parents
• A Hell’s Angel member ends racism
• Leaning into music as an identity
• Exploration and play in creative practice 
• The Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio
• Bringing Oblation to life
• Working with Pirashanna Thevarajah & Hari Sivanesan
• Dislocation and taking up space

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Vijay Thillaimuthu

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: The Substation

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations. 

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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MzRizk is a Lebanese Australian DJ, radio presenter, live performer and event curator. 

Ezz Monem is a photo-based artist, who repurposes and transforms images, drawing on his experience growing up in Egypt and migrating to Australia. 

We interviewed Ezz, Ayman and MzRizk at the Arts Centre Melbourne, as part of Art Souk.

We chat about:

• Everyone being an Engineer
• Coming out as an artist
• Dan’s first radio show at 6 years old
• Zaffé 
• The rebrand of gossip to community news
• Manipulating found footage
• Dance as resistance
• Using your camera to talk
• How family relationships change when you leave home
• Nostalgic supermarket pieces
• Halal v Haram art projects
• Sally Field was the real kickstart for Islamophobia

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guests: Ayman Kaake, Ezz Monem and MzRizk

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Multicultural Arts Victoria, Arts Centre Melbourne, Creative Victoria, Creative Australia, City of Melbourne and MzRizk for curating this incredible event.  

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to the Elders of these lands past and present and also acknowledge the neighbouring Kulin Nation groups, the Boonwurrung and Bunurong people. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land. 

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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Gabriela Gonzalez is a Chilean visual artist, sound producer, photographer and broadcaster. 

We interviewed Bexx and Gabriela at the Arts Centre Melbourne, as part of Art Souk.

We chat about:

• Bexx on her Nana’s boxes of letters and photos
• Gabriela talks bad break up one liners
• Collaborating across the world 
• The necessity of creating art while the world is burning
• Art as a personal archive
• Gabriela’s pivot to pottery to move away from misinformation on screens
• Bexx stepping into her creative main character energy 
• The tightrope of creating personal art - Am I ganna get smacked?
• Pointless meetings 
• The We Eatin Good Bitch film

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guests: Bexx Djentuh-Davis and Gabriela Gonzalez

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Multicultural Arts Victoria, Arts Centre Melbourne, Creative Victoria, Creative Australia, City of Melbourne and MzRizk for curating this incredible event.  

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to the Elders of these lands past and present and also acknowledge the neighbouring Kulin Nation groups, the Boonwurrung and Bunurong people. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land. 

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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Joel Bray is Wiradjuri artist, dancer, choreographer, actor and writer. We interviewed Scotty and Joel at MPavilion, as part of their season 11 Homeground series.

We chat about:

• Kimono collections
• Playing with perspective
• Double entendre
• Incorporating sex into art
• Scarlett So Hung Son popping up on the news
• How humour shows up in their practice
• Lip synching to cello
• Joel’s guide to audience participation
• Scotty is a time traveller
• Joel’s two degrees of separation from Beyonce
• Creating site specific work
• Collaborating with Elders
• Foyer chats and openings: yay or nay? 

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guests: Scotty So and Joel Bray

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: MPavilion

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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• Our reflections on this season 

• How age impacts our conversations about being mixed-race

• Processing identity through the creation of art

• Maria’s experience at the Matariki wānanga 

• Threads at the Immigration Museum

• The difficulty of creating work about deeply personal things

• Family secrets

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• Her white Dad’s surprising DNA results
• Hearts mown into lawns
• The responsibility we feel in our family units
• Diversity within diversity
• Well intended white teachers
• Bringing The Skin I’m In to life
• How the characters relate (and don’t relate) to Steph’s life
• The self indulgent joy of writing young adult fiction
• Reactions to her book
• Kinship adoption

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Steph Tisdell

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations, and our guest joined us from land of the Turrbal and Jagera people. 

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• A london love story ft The Temptations 
• Growing up in a multi-generational Chinese household
• Having too much on her plate to study Chinese
• Learning about her dad through his music
• Going to Ghana
• Blackness being a celebration of the self 
• DJing for Oprah
• Hosting Video Hits
• Learning from Alicia Keys

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Faustina Agolley

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations, and our guest joined us from land of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation.
You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• How Olana began creating
• The works in his current exhibit Too Much Drama
• Olana’s iconic font and art style
• What home means to him
• Being black in Australia and Norway
• What’s next for his art career

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Olana Janfa

Special thanks to: The City of Greater Dandenong & The Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

This podcast was recorded live on the lands of the Boon Wurrung people of the eastern Kulin Nations.
You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• Discovering her mix through DNA testing
• Her art sabbatical in Thailand
• Turning 40 and entering a new phase of life
• Having an identity crisis
• Can you appropriate your own culture?
• Feeling seen in colours, plants and precarious piles
• Growing up moving around the world
• Your bedroom as home
• Being ethnically ambiguous
• Family as a complicated site for cultural connection
• Greek statues were colourful!

Links:

https://kitiyapalaskas.com

https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/color-chromophobia-and-colonialism-some-historical-thoughts-185710

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/29/the-myth-of-whiteness-in-classical-sculpture

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/12/1109995973/we-know-greek-statues-werent-white-now-you-can-see-them-in-color

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Kitiya Palaskas

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• Musical theatre school
• Growing up in Perth
• Always being the only black person in the room
• “I’m not racist but…”
• Capitalism catching on to race 
• Triple bi - bisexual, biracial, between fat and skinny
• Being asked to be ‘sassy’ in auditions
• Their show, Black fat and fa**y
• Using your trauma for good
• Black hair being seen as ‘unprofessional’ in casting
• DMs from her dad
• Surviving the arts industry as a black person
• How Milo was scouted to be a model
• Being credited as a hair stylist

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Milo Hartill

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• Maria started going to a queer Maori singing group
• Maria does her pepeha (introduces herself in te reo maori)
• The line between private and public when creating art and content
• Feeling pigeonholed to only talking about race in projects
• Visible diversity vs white decision makers
• POC artists carving opportunities in order to have a seat at the table
• We are tired lol
• Diversity is not a threat to white people

Links: 

https://www.smh.com.au/national/i-ve-never-seen-so-many-white-people-being-really-anxious-about-being-racist-20231102-p5eh16.html

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

Language around being ‘multiracial’

Being Eurasian in Malaysia v Australia

Rebellious women in his family

His parent’s newspaper personals ad meet cute

Cultural exemptions 

Being the traditional Cambodian son

Going to Cambodia with his dad

Rediscovering his mum while writing this memoir

Connecting with his half-sister Sarah

Emailing his dad about the marriage equality plebiscite 

His dad’s coming to, his coming out

“No fats, no femmes, no Asians” 

Diversifying your dating pool

How journalism has changed in the last 20 years

Visible diversity

Links: 

All Mixed Up

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Jason Om

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• Being multiracial as opposed to biracial

• Growing up away from Aotearoa

• Those awkward and joyful moments when reconnecting to culture

• The “colonised critical parent”

• What is a marae?

• Whanau is so much bigger than immediate family

• How their reconnection journey permeated their latest album, Ko Au Te Awa, Ko Te Awa Ko Au - I Am The River, The River Is Me

• Legal personhood of the Whanganui River

• Te Ataarangi and the Kōhunga Reo (language nest) movement

• Being takatāpui

Links:

https://www.jencloher.com 

https://everybodystryingpodcast.com/ 

Mana Takatāpui (Official Video)⁠

Hirini Melbourne & Marlon Williams

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Jen Cloher

Song: Mana Takatāpui by Jen Cloher 

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks to Jen and Milk Records for letting us use Mana Takatāpui in this episode

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nation.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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• Do biracial apples taste better?

• Our fav mixed-race comedians at Melbourne International Comedy Festival - Aurelia St Clair, Lizzy Hoo, Rose Matafeo and Nina Oyama

• Raewyn, Maria’s mum, visited Naarm

• Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter

• Jen Cloher and Te Hononga o nga iwi at Creative West

Links: 

Deadlock

Cowboy Carter

I Am The River, The River Is Me

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

• Growing up in country Victoria

• Language barriers with grandparents 

• Moving in with their Goong at eighteen

• Relationships born of bitter melon and lasagne

• The Carlton doco Bloodlines which took Darcy to Italy and Hong Kong to explore their family history

• Being a multicultural ambassador for the AFL

• Using sport as currency at school

• Racial vilification in the AFLW last season

• Bringing your whole self to sport

Then Aurelia St Clair, a German-Cameroonian comedian, does a stand-up set and joins us all to chat about: 

• Moving to Melbourne 

• Kilmore the new queer capital 

• Kate’s new Persian rug

• Tiger balm in Darcy’s locker

• Seasoning your food

• Looking for Alibrandi

• Finding Zadie Smith’s White Teeth in German

• JW life

• Finding meaning in small rituals

This event was recorded on Thursday 21 March 2024 at The Round on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nations.

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guests: Aurelia St Clair and Darcy Vescio

Special thanks to: The Round and The Wheeler Centre

Music by: the Green Twins

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We chat about: 

• Lizzy’s parents’ movie meet cute
• The accidental ethnic friend group
• Looking back on the safeguards you put in place as a child
• The White Mums Club 
• Subtle Asian Traits FB group 
• Being a chameleon 
• Feeling more Asian than her brothers
• Ethnic aunty energy 
• Lizzy’s parents want her to pay superannuation
• How Lizzy got into comedy
• Lizzy’s dad Chan is an absolute icon
• Visible diversity
• Moving beyond cracking identity jokes
• Reclaiming her name

Links: 

https://www.lizzyhoo.com/ 

https://www.instagram.com/lizzyhoo/ 

Hoo Cares on Amazon Prime

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Lizzy Hoo

Special thanks to: Footscray Community Arts

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

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• Maria’s experience in Rotorua being surrounded by more Maori people than she’s ever seen. 
• Maria and her friend connecting on a deeper level now that they’ve both explored their culture.
• Kate’s Aunt is visiting and she’s immersed in Farsi.
• The structure of season two. You’ll be hearing more from us as we reflect on our interviews, media we consume and the world around us. 
• We are in our Taylor Swift era and can’t stop talking about the Eras Tour.
• Kate is starting to grow her wheatgrass for Nowruz. She is stressed.
• The artistic process of creating our video work Threads, in collaboration with Melbourne Museum. 
• The full circle moment our artistic practice being influenced by artists we interviewed in season 1.
• Kate went to see Maxine Beneba Clarke talk about adapting her memoir The Hate Race for the stage. 
• Will Maria ever read a book again?
• We are getting hype for Melbourne International Comedy Fest. Our next guest, Lizzy Hoo, is hosting the MICF gala this year! 
• Our upcoming events in March at The Round and Melbourne Museum.

Links: 

Threads at Melbourne Museum: https://museumsvictoria.com.au/melbournemuseum/whats-on/threads/ 

Maxine Beneba Clarke’s The Hate Race at the Malthouse until 17 March: https://www.malthousetheatre.com.au/what-s-on/malthouse-theatre/the-hate-race/ 

MICF shows: 

Rose Matafeo: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/on-and-on-and-on 

Brown Women Comedy: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/brown-women-comedy 

Lizzy Hoo: 

https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/hoos-that-girl 

Aurelia St Clair: 

https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/can-i-be-mean-for-a-minute 

Melbourne Museum Nocturnal: Worlds Apart on 14 March: https://museumsvictoria.com.au/melbournemuseum/whats-on/nocturnal-worlds-apart/ 

Being Biracial Live at the Round with Aurelia St Clair and Darcy Vescio on 21 March: 

https://www.wheelercentre.com/events/being-biracial-live-at-the-round-with-aurelia-st-clair-and-darcy-vescio/ 

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: the Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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- Maria’s complicated return to Aotearoa

- Biracial baby names

- The Woman Life Freedom movement 

- Kate’s exhibition Zendegi at Arts Gen 

- Whether the conversation about race has moved on? 

- Cultural diversity training

Mixed Media: Yellowface by Rebecca F Kuang, Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou and the musical A Strange Loop.

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Maribyrnong City Council and Bluestone Church Arts Space Footscray. 

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

• Having difficult conversations with our parents about the podcast
• A PSA for all the white people listening
• What being Persian means to Kate
• Family gossip
• The racist American visa process
• Kate maybe isn’t a POC and Maria maybe isn’t biracial?
• What being Maori means to Maria
• A place to put your feet
• Building a marae on Aboriginal land
• Finding joy

Mixed Media: Coming of Age in the War on Terror by Randa Abdel-Fattah. The Limits of Whiteness: Iranian Americans and the Everyday Politics of Race by Neda Maghbouleh.

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

• The Subanen people of Mindanao, an indigenous group in Philippines
• Class dynamics in the Philippines, urban v rural, labourers vs non labourers
• The impact of colonisation and religion
• The 80’s version of online dating = pen pals
• Surprising similarities between parents despite ethnic and cultural backgrounds
• Her Dad’s refugee story after Yugoslavia dissolved
• Having to defend your parents relationship
• The Entree Pinays, finding growth and healing in community
• Small town life as a dark brown girl
• Tennis was the place where Kristina was seen for her skills
• Serena and Venus Williams representing diversity in sports
• What it’s like to attend a school with a reputation for being racist
• Leaving home early for the city, and being close to homelessness
• Connecting to culture is connecting to loved ones

Mixed mentions: More on The Entree Pinays: https://www.entreepinays.com/

King Richard - Williams sisters movie

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Kristina Naray

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

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We chat about:

• The history of Indian indentured labour in Fiji
• Her dad came to Australia to be a provider for his family
• Her mum always grew up with family and culture
• Asserting her Aboriginality more because of her very Indian name.
• A key mistranslation - Buppa
• FBIs - Fijian Born Indians
• The many ways parents show love - giving you packets of biscuits, cutting up your fruit, and making your bed
• Names that reinforce identity - my Blackest angels 
• ‘Mother’ tongue
• Colourism in India v being proud of being Blak
• Getting a lifelong love of learning from her mum
• The alienating experience of studying law
• Bringing your lived experience into work as a lawyer
• The recipe that is the colonial project
• Child protection involvement in Aboriginal communities and the fact that removal of children needs to be the last resort
• Pre-colonisation community structures

Mixed Media:

The Cummeragunja Walk-Off https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2022/02/03/what-was-cummeragunja-walk

More Meena on SBS Hindi https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/audio/combat-stereotypes-with-stories-melbourne-lawyer-giving-voice-to-aboriginal-communities

Educating Rita, play by Willy Russell

Margaret Thornton https://law.anu.edu.au/people/margaret-thornton

Mari J. Matsuda, ‘When the first Quail calls: multiple consciousness as jurisprudential method’ https://www.northeastern.edu/lawstudentaffairs/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/When-the-First-Quail-Calls.pdf

Our Youth, Our Way https://ccyp.vic.gov.au/inquiries/systemic-inquiries/our-youth-our-way/

Koori Youth Council Ngaga-dji project: https://www.ngaga-djiproject.org.au/

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Meena Singh

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- White mums and DNA tests

- Embracing healing instead of trauma

- Being tokenised at school

- A white racial guidance counsellor

- Learning how to use your voice

- University is a cringe colonial institution

- Internalised white guilt

- Standpoint theory

- Being Blak is a hot topic atm

- Identity in art leaves us exposed

- White women and the caucasity

- Eli’s drag persona transitioned alongside himself

- Queerness in a pre-colonial context

- The pressure on POC to be overachievers and exceptional, but why can’t we just focus on joy

- Racial and trans fetishisation

Mixed Media: White Woman by Elijah Money, My Wiradjuri Colour by Elijah Money, Stan Grant Senior and his work on Wiradjuri language.

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Elijah Money

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Learning and relearning Chinese culture

- From the circus to the slums, the Merchant Navy to Batik Bazaar

- His mum was a hippy escaping Footscray

- Not fitting in with your family

- Marco’s artist residency in Beijing

- When your reference point for a place (Singapore) doesn’t exist anymore

- Anything that happens in public in China you can watch

- Portraiture through sound

- Marco Polo

- The privilege of travelling on a western passport, being male but not white

- Taxi drivers are the only people who are welcome to ask “where are you from?”

- All of a sudden becoming attractive

- Not leaning on the POC box

- Art about identity is trendy and this could change

Mixed media: ‘Spiderboys’ by Ming Cher, Sax People by Marco Cher-Gibard

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Marco Cher-Gibard

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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Shomudro is formally known as Sarita. You’ll hear Sarita during the episode once or twice because they were going by that name during our interview. 

We chat about:

• Our rebellious parents
• Missionaries rebranding as aid workers
• Parents who don’t accept your queerness
• International boarding school life
• The assumption that a good education is a western education
• Honey Birdette working conditions are terrible
• Somatic sexology
• The intersection of social work and sex education in Aotearoa
• Picking which Bangladeshi outfits to wear as a non-binary person
• We are not just biracial
• Shomudro’s one person show Perfect Shade about colourism in South Asia
• Leveraging light skinned privilege to do the mahi (work) around colourism
• Body Haus a queer strip club night to empower queer people of all shapes, sizes and genders
• ‘Marginalised’ is something a white saviour would say before they try and help you
• POC & non-binary are placeholders

Mentions: The Institute of Somatic Sexology in Queensland

Mixed media: BodyHaus co-founded with Kyah Dove and Brown Boy Magik: https://www.instagram.com/bodyhausnz/

Associate Professor Katie Fitzpatrick’s work: Sexuality Education: A Guide for Principals, Boards of Trustees and Teachers (2015)

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Shomudro Das

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Limited connections to the ‘homeland’

- ‘Acting’ white

- Before anything being American

- A moment of silence for Pearl Harbour

- Keeping a lid on racial trauma

- Internment camps in the USA

- The impact of 911

- Hawaii: the racial melting pot

- Non-white workplaces

- Hapa (mixed) people being more normal

- White privilege everywhere (except Hawaii?)

- Getting the Japanese entry form

- White first-names and Japanese middle-names

- Blossom and Fast Eddy

- The pressure of naming your baby

Mixed media: The Sign of the Chrysanthemum by Katherine Paterson

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Kiyo Egashira

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Two immigrants who didn’t speak English met in Australia…

- Starting the Peruvian community in Melbourne

- Peruvians knowing how to party

- Visiting Croatia as a child and experiencing a culture shock

- Croatian soccer teams in Melbourne (sports omg)

- Juggling three cultures

- Growing into your strong Croatian name

- Naming your sibling…David

- People's curiosity overriding comfort when asking ‘where are you from’

- Defining yourself as POC when you’re white passing

- Looking ethnically different than your siblings

- The pressure on migrants to integrate

- Feeling at home in Peru

- The Baby-Sitters Club

Mixed media: The photojournalistic project and instagram whereareyoufrom__ by Sabina McKenna

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Nevenka Galic

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- DNA testing

- Choosing to raise kids as ‘white’ and not teach them Cantonese

- The desire to assimilate to avoid racism

- Language and connection barriers with grandparents

- Mispronouncing your own name

- Niche Italian names

- Tattoos as representations of heritage

- People assuming you have no roots to a place

- Excluded yourself from your culture by being vegetarian

- Looking less asian over time

- Worrying about taking up space as a person ‘of colour’

- Tiger parenting

- Why Frankie and Kate are lawyers

- Chinese vs white love languages

- The position of white passing people in racist conversations

- Processing being biracial using the language of being bisexual

- Ethnic family secrets

Mixed media: Subtle Asian traits, The Farewell

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Francesca Lai

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Whether Abby is biracial

- The education = success pipeline

- Koeksisters (South African donuts)

- Interracial marriages before and during apartheid

- People not knowing where to place her

- Being a model immigrant in Japan

- Diversifying your social media feed

- Being part of a legal system that isn’t for us

- Representation in professional settings

- Her hair journey

- “Don’t make waves”

- I still call Australia home

Mixed media: Incubate Foundation and the Accelerating Potential conference, Zione Walker-Nthenda, Afropunk

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Abigail Sullival

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Growing up in Mildura where being mixed was common

- Compartmentalising your friendships

- Learning and teaching a language that isn’t related to your heritage

- Greek naming traditions

- Having a long ethnic name

- Naming and parenting multiracial children

- The yellow power ranger

- Travelling to Greece and the Philippines

- Chatting about biracial life with siblings and friends

- Being called ‘exotic’ is YUCK

- The words we use to describe ourselves are important

- How Kate and Maria decided to name the podcast

- Who gets to be white?

- The difference between having one or two migrant parents

- Asking ‘where are you from?’ in a better way

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Asimenia Pestrivas

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- The Jamaican motto “out of many, one people”

- Waves of colonisation in Jamaica

- Being one of the only POC in town

- “I wasn’t black enough” aka internalised racism

- Talking about race in therapy

- Identifying as ‘purple’

- Cringe race related nicknames that call for hard conversations

- Struggling with your hair growing-up

- We find another Scary Spice

- How race & body image translate into Steph’s ceramics

- The history of jerk chicken.

Further reading: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/brief-history-jamaican-jerk-180976597/

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Steph Amair

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Coming from Bombay to Bahrain and Mildura to Melbourne

- Growing up with Bollywood

- The Family Law, Ginny and Georgia and Never Have I Ever

- Tokenism v representation

- Why saying you’re a POC out loud is hard

- Not being seen as Indian

- Her mum’s Italian mindset

- Reclaiming your own name

- The many Kate Robinsons

- Having a sibling who is more white passing than you

- The foreigner line in India

- Writing stories based in culture

- Blame and loss in language learning

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Monique Nair

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre, Maribyrnong City Council Community Grants Program, and the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Japan isn’t as homogeneous as you think

- Being seen as a foreigner

- Japan’s indigenous Ainu people

- Family language policies

- Slice of life autobiographical comics

- Manga's gendered nature

- Fetishisation of Japanese women

- Whether we look like our parents

- Feeling a sense of belonging in Pakistan

- Archie Comics

- Picking an artistic pseudonym

- Art modelling when you’re asian

- Why Madama Butterfly is racist

- Emotional labour for yts

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Shuklia

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Indonesian and Arab ancestry

- Growing up with a single dad

- Being Muslim

- A name that doesn’t look like you

- Parental expectations

- Feeling connected to culture through language

- The things white people say in front of white passing people

- Religion vs. race

- Different voices in different languages

- Code switching

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Jamal Bawazier-Edgecombe

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Being the whitest sibling

- Trauma = anger

- Micro-aggressions at work

- Fake birthdays

- How to lay a Hangi

- Kaimoana (seafood) and fishing quotas https://www.ngaitahuseafood.com/sustainability/quota/

- The parts of yourself you get from parents

- Once Were Warriors

- Dating a white person

- Dame Whina Cooper and the Maori land rights march in the 70’s https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5c32/cooper-whina

- Whakapapa (geneology)

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Craig Birch-Morunga

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Music by: Green Twins

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Our parents' controversial relationships

- White passing privilege

- Sushi balls v Sandwiches

- The grudge

- Leaning into being the ‘token’

- Going to a Japanese high school at 14 years old

- Being an idolised other

- Fashion as an act of defiance

- What makes you white?

- Names and having too many of them

- Only child life

- Working in advertising and fighting for diversity

- Gwen Stefani as your example of Japanese representation

- Rina Sawayama

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Alayna Kunitake

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Music by: Green Twins

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about: 

- Christmas Island 

- Dragon mothers 

- Cantonese, Teochew, Mandarin, German 

- Hanging out with the “asians” 

- Being ethnically ambiguous 

- German dancing classes 

- Nyonya pineapple tarts 

- Fried Bread 

- Gender roles and masculinity 

- Selecting "other" when filling out forms

- Difference as a source of self-confidence 

- Feeling seen in SBS world news 

- Looking for Alibrandi 

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson 

Guest: Damian Marquardt 

Edited by: Kate Robinson 

Music by: Green Twins 

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre 

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation. 

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Stereotypes about mixed asian families

- When people say you're lucky to be bilingual

- Looking more Japanese as a child

- Parents crushing your dreams of being an actor

- Being biracial in media

- The grey areas of tokenism

- The most “diverse” person in the room

- The influence of mixed identity on Alisa’s many art practices

- Who can claim traditions? Who can create fusions?

- Japanese week on the Great British Bake-off

- Cultural appropriation v cultural appreciation

- “Stop Asian Hate”

- Playing games with people when they ask “where are you from?”

- Japan as an insular nation

- Naomi Osaka

You can find out more about Alisa’s art here: https://www.alisatanakaking.com/

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Alisa Tanaka-King

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Music by: The Green Twins

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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 We chat about:

- Apartheid

- Lilydale in the 90s

- Racist nicknames in school

- The term coloured in South Africa

- Basketball and music as a gateway to identity

- Footscray’s African restaurants

- Maria’s best white life

- Iranian house parties

- Afrikaans and Xhosa

- Cape Malay food and hospitality

- Manaakitanga

- BLM

- New Zealand’s hip hop nationals

- Noodles and the Michelle Obama dress

 Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

 Guest: Nick Hermanus

 Edited by: Kate Robinson

 Music by: Green Twins

 Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation. 

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Anglo-Burmese history

- Being an outsider in Melbourne’s Burmese community

- People guessing where you’re from

- A family recipe that starts with ... a chicken

- Anglicised names

- University as a gateway to identity

- Looking up your tattoo in the lonely planet dictionary

- Sewing, fabrics and clothes as markers of ethnicity

- Princess Jasmine and Moana

- ‘Scary’ Spice being a racist name

- Digital Blackface

- IVF and donor selection

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Katie Henderson

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Music by: Green Twins

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- The Laos community in Melbourne

- Maria’s submission to a 90s TV show

- Soaking your hands in warm water for traditional Laos dancing

- Not having any white in your mix

- Returning to the ‘motherland’

- The 12 Nguyens in chemistry class

- Multiracial/multi-religion relationships

- Craving Laos food as you get older

- How a raw onion destroyed Kate’s lifelong vegetarianism

- Laying a hangi

- Pirated videos from Footscray Market

- Turning into your parents

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Lauren Nguyen

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Music by: Green Twins

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- un Projects

- The Sri Lankan civil war

- Parental power imbalances

- Divorce in Sri Lankan communities

- Uber drivers asking “where are you from?”

- The white father thing

- Conditional passing

- Microaggressions

- Our auto-reply to racism

- Racial weathering https://www.self.com/story/weathering-and-its-deadly-effect-on-black-mothers

- Learning to love your name

- Becoming a mother

- Repatriation of smuggled artefacts

- Sinhalese privilege

- How representation isn’t the end game

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Anusha Kenny

Edited by: Maria Birch-Morunga

Music by: Green Twins

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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We chat about:

- Ourselves.... and it is scary

- The Iranian Revolution

- Complicated family histories (CW: domestic violence)

- How we met

- The western suburbs of Melbourne

- How to introduce yourself in Te Ao Māori (the Māori world)

- Racial imposter syndrome

- Fake tanning when you are brown

- Naomi Osaka’s mini-series

- Raceless by Georgina Lawton

- Young Adult fiction

- Kaitiaki - being caretakers for people’s stories

Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Guest: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson

Music by: Green Twins

Edited by: Kate Robinson

Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre

This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.

If you have any questions or feedback you can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com

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Being Biracial is filled with stories told by people of many different mixes about the significance of our names, complicated family histories and childhoods in different languages. Enjoy this sneak peek of what’s to come!  

Coming September 2021.

Hosted by Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson.

Music by the Green Twins.

Being Biracial was developed with the support of Footscray Community Arts Centre, through the use of their podcast studio on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples. 

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