From Courtrooms to Changemakers: LGBTQI Advocates in Law
In our fifth episode, we sit down with the incredible Sharyn Hall SC and the Honourable Justice Rachel Pepper. Through conversation, both Sharyn and her Honour discuss how to navigate the legal profession and the Bar as women who identify as part of the LGBTQI+ community. They both share their nuan…
Back Yourself: Navigating Law School and Law Firms as a Young Indigenous Woman with Karla
In our fourth episode, we sit down with Karla - a Kamilaroi woman who grew up in Tamworth and now works as a graduate at leading law firm Gilbert + Tobin. We get a glimpse into what it has been like for a young, Indigenous woman to navigate studying law in a new city and working at a large law firm…
Unravelling Tu Le: A career in politics and CLCs
In our third episode, we sit down with Tu Le, a lawyer and advocate, who has recently been named the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australian of 2022. In this conversation, Tu provides incredible insights into the world of law and politics, sharing her experiences as a lawyer in the community …
Unravelling Gabrielle Bashir SC: A career at the Bar
Our second episode features a candid conversation with Gabrielle Bashir SC, President of the Bar Association of NSW. Tune in for her insights on a career in advocacy, the shift towards gender equity and inclusion at the Bar and why diverse representation at the Bar is of critical importance. If you…
Unravelling Amani Haydar: A conversation about art, justice and healing
Our first special guest Amani Haydar is a lawyer, advocate, artist and Executive Board Member of Bankstown Women’s Health Centre. She has published ‘The Mother Wound’, a raw account of her mother’s life and family tragedy, and has been named New Writer of Year in 2022. In this conversation, we hea…