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by kwamenabrace

7 episodes
Updated Weekly
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Podcast Overview

Half-ties is a conversation series on the funny, beautiful and sometimes challenging moments that interracial couples experience being with somebody who’s culturally different from them. Hosted by creative couple Olivia & Kwamena, we listen to stories about growing up with racism and prejudice; falling in love and meeting the in-laws; navigating difficult conversations within the family and in society, and how these couples make their relationship work and what they actively choose to pass down to the next generation.

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Publishing Since

4/24/2024

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July 2, 2024

Elsa, Deborah and Alfred

Elsa, Deborah, Alfred make up the socially progressive activist Tuet-Rosenberg family; Deborah is Jewish European and Alfred grew up in Hong Kong from a Muslim background - they met in Australia and had Elsa, who identifies as queer, multiracial, Jewish and Chinese. Having always felt ‘othered’ in their own communities, this family of three talk about their own personal journeys into finding their sense of self in Australia; their challenges being a multi-racial family and feeling truly accepted in society, and why social justice is at the core of their family values.

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April 24, 2024

Lauren & Hamish

<p dir="ltr">Lauren &amp; Hamish share interesting perspectives on ‘Aussie’ culture, both having been raised in the UK; Lauren’s heritage is British-Australian and Jamaican, and Hamish is ‘as Anglo-Saxon as they can get’. We discuss feelings around their ancestry test and lineage; meeting each other’s parents and dinner table manners, and how we can continue to improve the conversations around diversity, racism and inclusion in Australia. </p>

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April 24, 2024

Karen & Martin

<p>Karen &amp; Martin first-generation Australians who parents have traveled far and wide; Karen’s family is from the Philippines but lived in both Zambia (where Karen was born) and Singapore, and Martin grew up in Germany. They talk about their families migrating to Western Australia and growing up not looking or sounding ‘Australian’ in the suburbs of Perth, the differences in their respective Polish and Filipino cultures and customs, and raising their mixed kids in modern-day Australia.</p>

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What is Half Ties?

Half-ties is a conversation series on the funny, beautiful and sometimes challenging moments that interracial couples experience being with somebody who’s culturally different from them.

Hosted by creative couple Olivia & Kwamena, we listen to stories about growing up with racism and prejudice; falling in love and meeting the in-laws; navigating difficult conversations within the family and in society, and how these couples make their relationship work and what they actively choose to pass down to the next generation.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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