Headscarves and Good Yarns Amal Abdullahi
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- Society & Culture
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Celebrating the differences in our community.
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Headscarves and Good Yarns - hijabs, western feminism, tough love
A recent TikTok video went viral where a creator outlined the bare minimum of what hijab should be. Amal unpacks the video and talks about hijab, feminism, the pressures of being a muslim women and what tough love actually is. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
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Headscarves and Good Yarns - being the only one, expectations & collaborations
In response to Māmari Stephens' essay 'The only Māori in the room' Amal shares her personal reflections on being the only one in the room in response. The issues with being the only one are discussed such as carrying expectations, being the supposed expert and the double edged sword of culture. Amal then shares some things we should consider to move away from being the only one. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
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Headscarves and Good Yarns - 2024-06-17
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
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Headscarves and Good Yarns - Furiosa, female rage and feminism.
Furiosa is the bad ass character in the Mad Max universe but the movie does leave you with the question of are female hero characters limited in their scope? In answering this, female rage and fourth wave feminism is unpacked. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
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Headscarves and Good Yarns - identity, representation and our humanness
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
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Headscarves and Good Yarns - double standards, reinforcing systems + stereotypes
Double standards exist everywhere yet we do not often ask why they exist? Who pays for the cost for double standards to keep existing? Amal goes through different examples of how double standards shows up and unpacks how double standards enable our systems to thrive without question. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin oar.org.nz
Customer Reviews
Incredible
Thank you for this amazing podcast Amal. You are making Aotearoa a better place. Ka mau te wehi.
Wonderful Podcast and Host
Amal is a wonderfully well-spoken and thoughtful host. This podcast is amazing for those who want to listen about topics of diversity, well-being and overall kindness. Will be listening in every week!!!