This week we hear from two incredible entertainers about the extraordinary women they have known.



A Tale of Two Women - told by Eddie Ayres

In our first story, Eddie Ayres (also known as Ed Le Brocq) looks to the past to share stories of bravery from queer women in the 1960s.

Eddie is a musician and writer known for presenting a popular radio program on ABC Classic FM.

If this story has brought up anything for you, help is available. Call lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 for 24 hour support



To My Mother - told by Fahad Ali

Then, Fahad remembers what it took for his mother to finally meet one of his boyfriends.

Fahad Ali is a molecular biologist, science educator, and writer. He is a member of the Palestinian diaspora, a co-founder of the Queer Solidarity Film Festival and the Muslims for Marriage Equality campaign group, and a community advocate and organiser. He performed this piece at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta then again at the Sydney Opera House for All About Women.

Today's stories come from the Queerstories podcast, the recorded version of the live LGBTQIA+ storytelling night. To hear more or learn about the upcoming Queerstories book, head to www.queerstories.com



UPCOMING QUEERSTORIES EVENT

Oct 5 2023

The next Queerstories event is October 5 at The Grand Electric featuring Narelda Jacobs, Anna Piper Scott, Kirly Saunders, and more to be announced. Keep an eye out for details at maevemarsden.com



All The Best credits:

Production Manager: Phoebe Adler-Ryan

Editorial Manager: Mell Chun

Host: Madhuraa Prakash



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Recruiting Supervising Producers

📣 All The Best is recruiting new Supervising Producers! This is a part-paid, part-volunteer mentorship role with heaps of flexibility.

If you, or someone you know, is passionate about mentoring and shaping new opportunities for the Australian audiomaker community, send a CV to Mell at em@allthebestradio.com.

Details are at: https://allthebestradio.com/join-the-team/

This week we hear from two incredible entertainers about the extraordinary women they have known.
 
A Tale of Two Women - told by Eddie Ayres
In our first story, Eddie Ayres (also known as Ed Le Brocq) looks to the past to share stories of bravery from queer women in the 1960s.
Eddie is a musician and writer known for presenting a popular radio program on ABC Classic FM.
If this story has brought up anything for you, help is available. Call lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 for 24 hour support
 
To My Mother - told by Fahad Ali
Then, Fahad remembers what it took for his mother to finally meet one of his boyfriends.
Fahad Ali is a molecular biologist, science educator, and writer. He is a member of the Palestinian diaspora, a co-founder of the Queer Solidarity Film Festival and the Muslims for Marriage Equality campaign group, and a community advocate and organiser. He performed this piece at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta then again at the Sydney Opera House for All About Women.
Today's stories come from the Queerstories podcast, the recorded version of the live LGBTQIA+ storytelling night. To hear more or learn about the upcoming Queerstories book, head to <a href="http://www.queerstories.com">www.queerstories.com</a>
 
UPCOMING QUEERSTORIES EVENT
Oct 5 2023
The next Queerstories event is October 5 at The Grand Electric featuring Narelda Jacobs, Anna Piper Scott, Kirly Saunders, and more to be announced. Keep an eye out for details at maevemarsden.com
 
All The Best credits:
Production Manager: Phoebe Adler-Ryan
Editorial Manager: Mell Chun
Host: Madhuraa Prakash
 
JOIN THE ALL THE BEST TEAM!
Recruiting Supervising Producers
📣 All The Best is recruiting new Supervising Producers! This is a part-paid, part-volunteer mentorship role with heaps of flexibility. If you, or someone you know, is passionate about mentoring and shaping new opportunities for the Australian audiomaker community, send a CV to Mell at em@allthebestradio.com. Details are at: <a href="https://allthebestradio.com/join-the-team/">https://allthebestradio.com/join-the-team/</a>

All The Best is for new Australian storytelling. Hear from a Melbourne-based cannibal, how the Australian Wallabies used theatre workshops to improve their game, anxiety attacks in a Tantric sex class, and what the shopping centre Santa Claus is really thinking, all on All The Best. 


We're a weekly radio show and podcast produced at FBi Radio in Sydney in association with SYN and Triple R in Melbourne, and broadcast nationally via the Community Radio Network. We’ve been telling stories in a variety of forms since 2011, picking a theme each week and using short form documentary, personal narrative, interviews, and spoken word to bring you the best from across Australia.

All The Best is for new Australian storytelling. Hear from a Melbourne-based cannibal, how the Australian Wallabies used theatre workshops to improve their game, anxiety attacks in a Tantric sex class, and what the shopping centre Santa Claus is really thinking, all on All The Best. 
 
We're a weekly radio show and podcast produced at FBi Radio in Sydney in association with SYN and Triple R in Melbourne, and broadcast nationally via the Community Radio Network. We’ve been telling stories in a variety of forms since 2011, picking a theme each week and using short form documentary, personal narrative, interviews, and spoken word to bring you the best from across Australia.

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