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Seen

Seen

By: SBS
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 If you can see it, you can be it. But what happens when you look around and nobody looks like you? Seen is an interview podcast that talks to inspirational Australians who have come from under-represented backgrounds and communities, and made astonishing impacts on our culture. Join host Yumi Stynes this season celebrating older women who take risks, show huge courage, resilience, and tenacity to rise to excellence in their third act. Meet pro surfer Pauline Menczer, renowned artist Lindy Lee, community chef Duang Tengritrat and Tiwi Island Sistagirl Crystal Love Johnson, and more.Copyright 2025, Special Broadcasting Services Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Introducing Seen: A podcast about the power of being seen

    Introducing Seen: A podcast about the power of being seen
    Feb 21 2023
    If you can see it, you can be it. But what happens when you look around and nobody looks like you? Join host Yumi Stynes for Seen, a new SBS podcast about cultural creatives who rise to excellence in spite of arriving in a role-model vacuum. Trailblazers like writer Yassmin Abdel-Magied, musician Ray Ahn, and Olympian Ellia Green share the transformative moments they felt seen.
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    3 mins
  • Narelda Jacobs: Proud Whadjuk Noongar journalist speaking her truth

    Narelda Jacobs: Proud Whadjuk Noongar journalist speaking her truth
    Mar 6 2023
    Narelda Jacobs is a Whadjuk Noongar woman and the first Aboriginal, openly lesbian newsreader on TV in Western Australia. Join Yumi Stynes as the pair reflect on Narelda’s relationships with her parents, coming to terms with her sexuality, forging her career in media and the responsibility she bears as a very visible First Nations media personality.
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    36 mins
  • Hannah Diviney: Disability activist & writer shifting the dial on pop culture

    Hannah Diviney: Disability activist & writer shifting the dial on pop culture
    Mar 13 2023
    Growing up, Hannah Diviney was constantly asked what her paralympic sport was going to be. “I would always turn around and be like, see my two sisters over there. How come you're not asking them what their Olympic sport is going to be?” Join Yumi Stynes as the pair discuss why representation is so important, taking on Lizzo, and how Hannah is working to shatter misconceptions about disability.
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    28 mins

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