Missing Perspectives
Step into the stories you don’t hear enough. We go beyond the headlines to spotlight bold, brilliant women leading change in unexpected places - from grassroots organisers to founders, artists, authors, and advocates. These are real conversations with women shaking up the status quo, challenging power, and building the future. If you’re hungry for fresh ideas, untold stories, and big impact, this is the podcast for you.
Episodes
13 episodes
Four years on: A special conversation between Solomiya Sywak and Kateryna Argyrou
We wanted to begin the year by going to the very heart of why Missing Perspectives exists: to centre voices too often pushed to the margins, and to create space for conversations that feel both urgent and deeply human.The episode brings ...
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FINAL CHAT FOR 2025! In conversation with the icon Anne Summers
Today’s episode (and the last ep for 2025!!) is an incredibly special one. We are joined by a woman whose work has shaped not just Australian feminism, but the national story of who we are and who we still aspire to be.Anne Summers AO is...
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In conversation with leading journalist Virginia Haussegger
In this episode, Alicia Vrajlal from Missing Perspectives sits down with legendary journalist and gender equality advocate Virginia Haussegger AM to trace 50 years of feminist fight, backlash and unfinished business in Australia – and to ask wh...
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In conversation with Survivor Hub co-founders Anna Coutts-Trotter and Brenda Lin
Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault and suicide. Please listen with care and take a break if you need to. If you or someone you know needs support, you can contact 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732, or Lifeline on...
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In conversation with best-selling author Madeleine Gray
WE'RE BACK! In this week's episode, our very own Allie Daisy King sits down with acclaimed (literally) Australian author Madeleine Gray, whose debut novel Green Dot became an instant literary sensation - earning praise from...
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38:32
Legacy and leadership: Karla and Lowanna Grant on family, storytelling, truth, and why they need a reality TV show
We know we say this about every episode...but this episode is a really special one - it’s a conversation about culture, family, storytelling, and strength across generations.Alicia from Missing Perspectives sits down with two po...
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51:46
Nature’s Last Dance: Conservation, gender, and fish STDs with environmentalist Nat Kyriacou
Today’s episode is a wild, deeply insightful ride into the world of conservation, climate, gender, and storytelling - with an amazing woman who’s redefining how we talk about nature and our place in it. So, buckle up.Nat Kyriacou is an e...
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29:51
Unpacking people pleasing with Rashida Dungarwalla
This episode contains discussions of mental health challenges, which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care while listening, and reach out to a mental health professional if you need support.This episode is a li...
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38:08
In conversation with Haus of Dizzy's Kristy Dickinson
It’s NAIDOC Week - a time to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The theme this year is 'The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy.' So it’s only fitting that th...
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In conversation with WAGEC CEO Nicole Yade
CW: This conversation contains discussions of domestic violence. If these topics are difficult for you, please take care while listening, and know that support is available. When we talk about systems change, it's easy to t...
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In conversation with Prima Facie's Sof Forrest
From the moment actor and absolute rising star Sof Forrest steps on stage in the play Prima Facie, you can feel the air shift. As Tessa, a criminal defence barrister whose belief in the legal system is deeply shaken, Sof de...
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In conversation with Muslim Agenda's Sara Mansour and Aishah Ali
Welcome to the Missing Perspectives podcast, where we celebrate game-changers and truth-tellers who are shifting culture, challenging norms, and carving space for underrepresented voices.In today’s episode, we’re joined by two powerful f...
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In conversation with Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn
We know you love our social posts where amazing women come into our studio for a chat. We were previously only publishing those conversations on Instagram and TikTok, but we’ve heard you loud and clear: you also wanted a podcast version....
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