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Mixed Up

Jun 30, 2021

The one where we find someone more Type A than Emma

Emma and Nicole speak to author Lyn Liao Butler on her debut novel, The Tiger Mom’s Tale on growing up Taiwanese-American and how growing up in the US allowed her to draw inspiration for the mixed heritage protagonist in her book. We talk about living as a POC in...


Jun 23, 2021

The one where Nicole gives a punk history lesson no one asked for

Emma and Nicole talk about mixed race stories in current pop culture, they discuss Little Mix's Leigh-Anne: Race, Pop and Power, Ginny & Georgia, We Are Lady Parts and people of colour in the punk rock scene.

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Jun 16, 2021

The one where we discuss the harmful nature of a parent dictating racial identity to you

Emma speaks to senior mental health nurse Sophie Price about working on a mental health crisis team and and joining a transgender healthcare service. They discuss health anxiety caused by the pandemic and how mental and sexual...


Jun 9, 2021

The one where we're creating a legacy

Emma and Nicole chat to award-winning children’s author, podcaster and grief and mental health speaker Mark Lemon. When Mark was 12-years-old his father was murdered and he has now dedicated his life to helping children, young people, and adults struggling to come to terms with...


Jun 2, 2021

The one where the most important love is loving yourself

This week Nicole and Emma speak to their favourite Thai-Irish R&B songstress and musical storyteller Sinéad Harnett. They discuss growing up in an East Asian household, the importance of Asian representation in the music industry, healing from past trauma and...