Anne-lise and Ani talk about community & individual responses to harm, transformative justice, accountability, safety, support and healing, within and challenging dominator culture.

2024

In episode 15 of Radio A & A Anne-lise and Ani replayed Abolition in Community Practice - a conversation between Crystal, Loz, Witt, Tarneen and Anne-lise.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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2023

In episode 14 Anne-lise and Ani replayed the online launch of IRL Prison Solidarity Network. We hear from Steph, Nikita and Damien about how important it was for them to connect with people outside prison during their incarceration.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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In episode 13 part two Anne-lise and Ani interviewed Mark and Nick from Crimes of Class.Told through the lived experiences of the authors, Crimes of Class is an exploration of regional and rural working-class lives in the informal and black economies, and of crime, class struggle and class composition. Nick and Mark hope it provides an insight into love, care, and solidarity as everyday revolutionary practices from below among the poor and criminalised.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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In episode 12 part one Anne-lise and Ani interviewed Mark and Nick from Crimes of Class.Told through the lived experiences of the authors, Crimes of Class is an exploration of regional and rural working-class lives in the informal and black economies, and of crime, class struggle and class composition. Nick and Mark hope it provides an insight into love, care, and solidarity as everyday revolutionary practices from below among the poor and criminalised.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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In episode 11 of Radio A & A we explored collective spaces for support and healing as an anti-dote to experiences of violence that are often individualised and pathologising.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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2022

In episode 10 of Radio A & A we explored the role of shame in journeys of accountability. We talked about how shame can both support and get in the way of change.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
Listen on apple podcasts hereBecoming Ethical: A Parallel, Political Journey with Men Who Have Abused - Alan Jenkins
Thwarting Shame: Feminist engagement in narrative groupwork with men recruited to patriarchal dominance in relationship - Kylie Dowse

In this Valentine’s Day episode of Radio A & A we explored love and romance within dominator culture, how and where we learn about love and what these big ideas have meant for us, our lives, and the world we live in.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
Listen on apple podcasts hereAll about love - bell hooks
To abolish the family - ME O'Brien
Success Stories podcast series

In the eighth episode of Radio A & A we interviewed Julia Rose Bak about disability justice and the Disability Justice Network.Julia Rose Bak is a queer, Maori-Polish writer, survivor, abolitionist and organiser based in Narrm. Their writing centres on their experiences growing up with chronic illness, as well as wider themes of care, access, collective liberation, sustainable organising & movement-building, and abolitionism.The Disability Justice Network is led by and for multiply-marginalised disabled people across so-called Australia, with our work and care grounded in disability justice.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
Listen on apple podcasts hereThe Disability Justice Network mutual aid fund can be found hereCare Work - Dreaming Disability Justice
A study guide of ‘Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice.’

2021

In the seventh episode of Radio A and A we explored our learnings and thoughts on transformative justice informed community responses to harm.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
Listen on apple podcasts hereI hope we choose love: notes on the application of justice - Kai Cheng Thom
STOP: The StoryTelling & Organizing Project
Beyond Survival

In the sixth episode of Radio A & A we interviewed Scott Mills about ethics, frameworks and approaches when working with men who use family and intimate partner violence.Scott has worked in a number of roles working with men who cause harm including practice leadership, training, supervision, coordination, case management and facilitation. He has degrees that have supported his understanding of family violence and continues to be interested in exploring how we position ourselves in our work.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
Listen on apple podcasts hereChallenging Men, Changing Communities: Reflections on Male Supremacy and Transformative Justice
Resisting and transforming rape culture: An activist stance for therapeutic work with men who have used violence
Talking with men who have used violence in intimate relationships

In the fifth episode of Radio A and A, voices from the inside we interview people who are incarcerated or previously incarcerated. In this episode we interviewed Damien Linnane about ethics of solidarity when working alongside people in prison.Damien Linnane was sentenced to two years imprisonment in late 2015 for crimes that were described as an act of vigilantism. He wrote a crime novel, Scarred, in custody, and has had several articles on the prison system published since his release. He is the host of the podcast Broken Chains, which focuses on the experiences of the incarcerated and prison conditions, and is the editor of Paper Chained, a writing and art journal posted to inmates worldwide. A self taught prison artist, he is also the illustrator of the book This Is Ear Hustle. Damien holds a masters degree in Information Studies and works primarily as an archivist.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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Damien's website
Damien's instagram
Damien's art instagram
Damien's online art exhibition
Paper Chained
Bobby's Instagram

In the fourth episode of Radio A & A we interviewed Jill Faulkner about ethics and frameworks when supporting women survivors of violence in heteronormative relationships.Jill is a therapist/activist, consultant, researcher, community practice worker, supervisor, social justice storyteller and person committed to sharing knowledges. Her work is shaped by the many voices of individuals, families and communities that have generously shared their lives and the many folks she has worked alongside that have shouldered her up and held her in practices of dignity and accountability.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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In the third episode of Radio A & A we interviewed Boe Spearim about frontier war stories and Aboriginal responses to conflict and harm pre-colonisation.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcast.Listen on spotify here
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In the second episode of Radio A & A we interviewed Aunty Lisa, Keith and Iris about the Incarcerated trans and gender diverse community support fund, the prison industrial complex, abolition and solidarity with trans and gender diverse people inside prison.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcastListen on spotify here
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In the first episode of Radio A & A we explored different definitions of family/intimate partner violence and what this has meant for us in responding to harm, entitlement thinking and dominator culture, as well as our thoughts on the criminalisation of coercive control.Click here or on the image above to listen to the podcastListen on spotify here
Listen on apple podcasts hereThe will to change - bell hooks
Interview With Ellen Pence
Conversations about gender, culture, violence