Ladies of Sosa
Join us as we step into the role of storytellers, not merely the subjects. We bring you the unfiltered, authentic stories and experiences of South Sudanese people across the diaspora. From tales of resilience and triumph to navigating the complexities of identity and culture, our podcast explores the vibrant tapestry of voices that often go unheard. Through interviews, personal narratives, and in-depth discussions, we shed light on the rich heritage, challenges, and aspirations of our diverse diaspora. Tune in to discover the untold stories that shape our communities and inspire meaningful conversations.
Podcasting since 2023 • 93 episodes
Ladies of Sosa
Latest Episodes
Fertility, Stigma & Silence: Breaking the Taboo in Our South Sudanese Communities
In this powerful episode, the Ladies of SOSA tackle one of the most personal and rarely discussed topics in our communities — fertility struggles. From PCOS and male infertility to cultural pressures, shame, and the painful silence many women f...
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African Diaspora Discuss the Rise of AI - The Threat and Promise of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is moving faster than ever — from ChatGPT writing essays to AI diagnosing diseases. But what does this mean for us, the Black and African diaspora?In this episode of Ladies of SOSA, Sahra and Christine sit down w...
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A Community in Crisis: Lawyer Maker Mayek on Protecting South Sudanese Youth in Australia
In this powerful episode, we address the heartbreaking knife killings of two young South Sudanese boys in Melbourne—another devastating reminder of the violence tearing through our youth. We’re joined by Maker Mayek, a Melbourne-based lawyer an...
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Pan-Africanism vs. Self Repair: Should We Unite or Fix Our Own House First?
In this episode of Ladies of SOSA, we sit down with a small panel to ask the uncomfortable but necessary question: Is Pan-Africanism actually realistic… or should we focus on solving our own internal issues first...
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Feminism in South Sudanese vs. Western Culture | Navigating, Dating, Marriage and Careers 🇸🇸🇺🇸
In this special Ladies of SOSA episode — premiering on co-host Sahra’s birthday — Christine and Sahra sit down with a dynamic panel of South Sudanese voices to explore how feminism is understood in our culture today, and how it shapes women’s c...
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