Content note: This episode contains mention of the violence faced at the hands of brutal regimes. We ask that listeners go gently, particularly if this content relates directly to the lived experience of you and your community. 

We are honored to be joined Iranian artist Hoda Afshar on the ongoing feminist revolution unfolding in Iran. She brings to light the Kurdish roots of this movement, the neglect of Western media; and untangling the right for autonomy and expression for Muslim women from the trappings of Islamophobic rhetoric. 
Sign the petition by Amnesty International 
Follow Hoda's instagram where she is sharing updates
@from____iran on instagram is also sharing live updates amid the internet blackout 
Salaam Radio on 3CR recently aired a deeply personal and potent piece tracing Melbourne solidarity protests and emotive reflections on the current moment by media artist and feminist activist, Ramak Bamza

Image: Twofold by Hoda Afshar

Content note: This episode contains mention of the violence faced at the hands of brutal regimes. We ask that listeners go gently, particularly if this content relates directly to the lived experience of you and your community. 
We are honored to be joined Iranian artist <a href="https://www.hodaafshar.com/">Hoda Afshar</a> on the ongoing feminist revolution unfolding in Iran. She brings to light the Kurdish roots of this movement, the neglect of Western media; and untangling the right for autonomy and expression for Muslim women from the trappings of Islamophobic rhetoric. 
<ul>
<li>Sign the petition by <a href="https://www.amnesty.org/en/petition/end-the-protest-bloodshed-in-iran/">Amnesty International </a></li>
<li>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hodaafshar/">Hoda's instagram</a> where she is sharing updates</li>
<li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/from____iran/">@from____iran</a> on instagram is also sharing live updates amid the internet blackout </li>
<li><a href="https://www.3cr.org.au/salaamradioshow/episode/salaam-ramak">Salaam Radio on 3CR</a> recently aired a deeply personal and potent piece tracing Melbourne solidarity protests and emotive reflections on the current moment by media artist and feminist activist, Ramak Bamza</li>
</ul>
Image: Twofold by Hoda Afshar

Race Matters is an anti-racist show that explores the values and complexities of race, culture and identity. In-depth interviews and unique story telling and spanning arts, music, politics, global and local events, plus experimental audio and community takeovers.

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Race Matters is an anti-racist&nbsp;show that explores the values and complexities of race, culture and identity. In-depth interviews and unique story telling and spanning arts, music, politics, global and local events, plus experimental audio and community takeovers.
Listen back to <a href="https://www.fbi.radio/programs/race-matters">all our episodes on fbi.radio</a> including radio exclusives, and stay up to date on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/race_matters/">instagram</a>&nbsp;
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We honor all hosts, producers, storytellers that have made this work possible as well as the long tradition of storytelling, resistance and resilience that has taken place on Gadigal Country, where fbi.radio broadcasts out of.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our logo design by Jessica Mulet, our theme songs was composed by Mateo Baskaran&nbsp;
Race Matters is made possible thanks to the&nbsp;<a href="https://cbf.org.au/">Community Broadcasting Foundation</a>

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