Frank and fearless is the ability to have a voice on important issues without fear of retribution. To stand up and say something is wrong without being labelled difficult or sidelined from the discussion. To contribute to a society that embraces debate and is open to wanting to hear from those who raise the sticky, uncomfortable issues, the often inconvenient truths. Hosted by Kym Goodes, Frank and Fearless is a podcast about the strength of voice of women, speaking up and leading the discus ...
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In this episode, I talk with two Tasmanian women who are experienced Directors and Chair boards in the public and private sectors. It will explore the traditional behaviours of men on boards and how these women have had to take a stand for good governance, no matter how challenging.
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How do democratic systems and processes support or block women from entering and working in elected roles? In this episode leader of the Tasmanian Greens, Cassy O'Connor and Deputy President of Tasmania's Legislative Council, Ruth Forrest open up about their challenges in Parliament and the state's party structures.…
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This episode will explore the role of female journalists and editors and their challenges in breaking stories in the public interest - particularly when the stories may challenge the traditional status quo and power.
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