Kavita Bedford is an Australian-Indian writer with a background in journalism and anthropology. Her first novel 'Friends and Dark Shapes' was released this year, and her short form writing has previously appeared in Guernica, the Guardian and Griffith Review. She works and teaches in Sydney in media and global studies.

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Kavita Bedford is an Australian-Indian writer with a background in journalism and anthropology. Her first novel 'Friends and Dark Shapes' was released this year, and her short form writing has previously appeared in Guernica, the&nbsp;Guardian&nbsp;and&nbsp;Griffith Review. She works and teaches in Sydney in media and global studies.
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Anonymous Was A Woman with Jamila Rizvi and Astrid Edwards is a conversation on books by, and about, women.

Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod, and don't forget to follow Jamila (on Instagram and Twitter) and Astrid (also on Instagram and Twitter).

This podcast is brought to you by Future Women and Hachette Australia. The podcast is produced by Bad Producer Productions.

Anonymous Was A Woman&nbsp;with&nbsp;Jamila Rizvi&nbsp;and&nbsp;Astrid Edwards&nbsp;is a conversation on books by, and about, women.
Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod, and don't forget to follow Jamila (on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamilarizvi/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/jamilarizvi">Twitter</a>) and Astrid (also on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/_astridedwards_/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/_AstridEdwards_">Twitter</a>).
This podcast is brought to you by <a href="https://futurewomen.com/">Future Women</a> and <a href="https://www.hachette.com.au/">Hachette Australia</a>. The podcast is produced by <a href="https://badproducerproductions.com/">Bad Producer Productions</a>.

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Anonymous Was A Woman with Jamila Rizvi and Astrid Edwards is a conversation on books by, and about, women.

Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod, and don't forget to follow Jamila (on Instagram and Twitter) and Astrid (also on Instagram and Twitter).

This podcast is brought to you by Future Women. The podcast is produced by Bad Producer Productions.

Anonymous Was A Woman&nbsp;with&nbsp;Jamila Rizvi&nbsp;and&nbsp;Astrid Edwards&nbsp;is a conversation on books by, and about, women.
Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod, and don't forget to follow Jamila (on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamilarizvi/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/jamilarizvi">Twitter</a>) and Astrid (also on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/_astridedwards_/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/_AstridEdwards_">Twitter</a>).
This podcast is brought to you by <a href="https://futurewomen.com/">Future Women</a>. The podcast is produced by <a href="https://badproducerproductions.com/">Bad Producer Productions</a>.

Anonymous Was A Woman

Kavita Bedford

Ask any woman and she'll tell you about a time when she was too something. At work, women are suffocated by stereotypes about who we should be and how we should behave.

In FW's new podcast, Too Much, join Helen McCabe as she speaks with high-achieving women who bucked trends, disrupted systems and refused to quit. Women who built careers by forging their own paths.

Episodes drop weekly.
Listen now on Apple,Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts by searching 'Too Much by Future Women' 

Ask any woman and she'll tell you about a time when she was too something. At work, women are suffocated by stereotypes about who we should be and how we should behave.
In FW's new podcast, Too Much, join Helen McCabe as she speaks with high-achieving women who bucked trends, disrupted systems and refused to quit. Women who built careers by forging their own paths.
Episodes drop weekly.
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<li>Listen now on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/too-much-by-future-women/id1733754349">Apple,</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3RVeKRjYjPGOXaEWNg5cJh">Spotify</a> or wherever you get your podcasts by searching 'Too Much by Future Women' </li>
</ul>

A new podcast for women who are told they're "too much".

When it comes to domestic and family violence, it’s easy to feel helpless. But did you know that more than half of family violence victim-survivors open up to family and friends for help first?*

Whether you’re worried about your own relationship, or you’re a friend, family member or a colleague - knowing subtle signs and red flags can make a big difference.

Episode 1 of There’s No Place Like Home season two is now live. Episodes drop weekly.
Subscribe on Spotify, Apple or Google Play
Visit the official website
Keep up with @Futurewomen on Instagram and Twitter and stay in touch with hashtag #TNPLH
More information on Commbank Next Chapter
Join Future Women
If you have experienced or at risk of domestic and family violence and/or sexual assault, you can call the national counselling service 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732). In an emergency, or if you are not feeling safe, always call the police on 000.



There’s No Place Like Home is a Future Women podcast in collaboration with our proud partner, Commonwealth Bank, who are committed to helping end financial abuse through CommBank Next Chapter. No matter who you bank with, if you’re worried about your finances because of domestic and family violence, you can contact CommBank’s Next Chapter Team on 1800 222 387 within Australia or visit commbank.com.au/nextchapter.

*Source: ANROWS. (2022). Transforming responses to intimate partner and sexual violence: Listening to the voices of victims, perpetrators, and services.

When it comes to domestic and family violence, it’s easy to feel helpless. But did you know that more than half of family violence victim-survivors open up to family and friends for help first?*
Whether you’re worried about your own relationship, or you’re a friend, family member or a colleague - knowing subtle signs and red flags can make a big difference.
Episode 1 of There’s No Place Like Home season two is now live. Episodes drop weekly.
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<li aria-level="1">Subscribe on<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6ROyVLfdnK7mjGkTD9pa6S?si=cQ4kXc6VSS2mJl_UmtFZew&amp;nd=1"> Spotify</a>,<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/theres-no-place-like-home-by-future-women/id1608086343"> Apple</a> or<a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9vbW55LmZtL3Nob3dzL3RoZXJlLXMtbm8tcGxhY2UtbGlrZS1ob21lLWJ5LWZ1dHVyZS13b21lbi9wbGF5bGlzdHMvcG9kY2FzdC5yc3M?sa=X&amp;ved=0CCAQ27cFahcKEwig096Duer1AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQPg"> Google Play</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Visit the official<a href="https://futurewomen.com/theresnoplacelikehome/"> website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Keep up with @Futurewomen on<a href="https://instagram.com/futurewomen"> Instagram</a> and<a href="https://twitter.com/futurewomen?lang=en"> Twitter</a> and stay in touch with hashtag #TNPLH</li>
<li aria-level="1">More information on<a href="https://www.commbank.com.au/support/next-chapter.html"> Commbank Next Chapter</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Join<a href="https://futurewomen.com/pricing/"> Future Women</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">If you have experienced or at risk of domestic and family violence and/or sexual assault, you can call the national counselling service 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732). In an emergency, or if you are not feeling safe, always call the police on 000.</li>
</ul>
 
There’s No Place Like Home is a Future Women podcast in collaboration with our proud partner, Commonwealth Bank, who are committed to helping end financial abuse through CommBank Next Chapter. No matter who you bank with, if you’re worried about your finances because of domestic and family violence, you can contact CommBank’s Next Chapter Team on 1800 222 387 within Australia or visit commbank.com.au/nextchapter.
*Source: ANROWS. (2022). Transforming responses to intimate partner and sexual violence: Listening to the voices of victims, perpetrators, and services.

Introducing There's No Place Like Home season two

Through ten captivating episodes, There’s No Place Like Home pulls back the curtain to reveal the nature and impact of domestic and family violence in Australia. Told in survivors’ own words, each episode tells the story of ten extraordinary people who generously share their most intimate thoughts, feelings, and experiences with you.

There’s No Place Like Home is hosted by Tarang Chawla, whose sister Nikita was killed by her partner in 2015. Tarang brings his lived experience, empathy and understanding to the fore as he presents an unflinching assessment of the current situation and explores the possible solutions.

This is a podcast by Future Women, made in collaboration with CommBank, which is supporting long-term financial independence for victim-survivors through CommBank Next Chapter.

There’s No Place Like Home drops 22 February 2022. Subscribe now.
Subscribe on Spotify, Apple or Google Play
Visit the official website
Follow @Futurewomen on Instagram and Twitter and stay in touch with hashtag #TNPLH 
More information on Commbank’s Next Chapter
Join Future Women

Content note: This podcast includes descriptions of family violence and may be upsetting to some listeners. If you have experienced or are at risk of domestic and family violence and/or sexual assault, you can call the national counselling service 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732). In an emergency, or if you are not feeling safe, always call the police on 000.

Through ten captivating episodes, There&rsquo;s No Place Like Home pulls back the curtain to reveal the nature and impact of domestic and family violence in Australia. Told in survivors&rsquo; own words, each episode tells the story of ten extraordinary people who generously share their most intimate thoughts, feelings, and experiences with you.
There&rsquo;s No Place Like Home is hosted by Tarang Chawla, whose sister Nikita was killed by her partner in 2015. Tarang brings his lived experience, empathy and understanding to the fore as he presents an unflinching assessment of the current situation and explores the possible solutions.
This is a podcast by Future Women, made in collaboration with CommBank, which is supporting long-term financial independence for victim-survivors through <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.commbank.com.au/support/next-chapter.html__;!!MpbeZZfSVWPj5oYM9g!FSZwwaZ0j23xhPaSCiCD7joF4DUpqfVwGEAdNoLLb0Lhn-Wd00uf-ni-XjixXde-JQ$">CommBank Next Chapter</a>.
<a href="https://futurewomen.com/theresnoplacelikehome/">There&rsquo;s No Place Like Home</a> drops 22 February 2022. Subscribe now.
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<li>Subscribe on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6ROyVLfdnK7mjGkTD9pa6S?si=cQ4kXc6VSS2mJl_UmtFZew&amp;nd=1">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/theres-no-place-like-home-by-future-women/id1608086343">Apple</a> or <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9vbW55LmZtL3Nob3dzL3RoZXJlLXMtbm8tcGxhY2UtbGlrZS1ob21lLWJ5LWZ1dHVyZS13b21lbi9wbGF5bGlzdHMvcG9kY2FzdC5yc3M?sa=X&amp;ved=0CCAQ27cFahcKEwig096Duer1AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQPg">Google Play</a></li>
<li>Visit the official <a href="https://futurewomen.com/theresnoplacelikehome/">website</a></li>
<li>Follow @Futurewomen on <a href="https://instagram.com/futurewomen">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/futurewomen?lang=en">Twitter</a> and stay in touch with hashtag #TNPLH&nbsp;</li>
<li>More information on <a href="https://www.commbank.com.au/support/next-chapter.html">Commbank&rsquo;s Next Chapter</a></li>
<li>Join <a href="https://futurewomen.com/pricing/">Future Women</a></li>
</ul>
Content note: This podcast includes descriptions of family violence and may be upsetting to some listeners. If you have experienced or are at risk of domestic and family violence and/or sexual assault, you can call the national counselling service 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732). In an emergency, or if you are not feeling safe, always call the police on 000.

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