Our Place Is Here
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<p>From gal-dem, this is Our Place Is Here, a collection of personal essays written and spoken by migrant domestic workers living in the UK. These are their stories, in English and Filipino, written in their words and spoken by their voices. </p><br><p>These essays are part of gal-dem’s collaboration with the Our Place Is Here campaign created in partnership with Purpose over summer 2022. Developed by the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, Kanlungan Filipino Consortium, the Voice of Domestic Workers, and Kalayaan, this campaign puts the rights of migrant domestic workers at the forefront. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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October 5, 2022
Our Place Is Here: Nina [Tagalog version]
<p>From gal-dem, this is Our Place Is Here – a collection of personal essays written and spoken by migrant domestic workers living in the UK. In this episode, we’re hearing from Nina, a member of the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, who moved to London from the Philippines in 2004. Her personal essay for gal-dem, ‘<strong>Facing the mirror: unpacking the personal and the political</strong>’, touches on her intersectional experience as a trans woman and a migrant domestic worker. </p><br><p>This episode was created in partnership with the Our Place Is Here campaign. Visit gal-dem.com to read the essays in both English and Tagalog, and find out what you can do to support the campaign. </p><br><p>Our Place Is Here was produced by Aiwan Obinyan with production and sound design by AiAi Studios</p><p>The Executive Producers for gal-dem were Suyin Haynes, Cici Peng and Katie Goh</p><p>The Executive Producer for the Our Place Is Here campaign was Francesca Humi, supported by the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, Kanlungan and The Voice of Domestic Workers</p><p>With graphics produced by Karis Pierre and artwork produced by Khadija Said</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
October 5, 2022
Our Place Is Here: Nina [English version]
<p>From gal-dem, this is Our Place Is Here – a collection of personal essays written and spoken by migrant domestic workers living in the UK. In this episode, we’re hearing from Nina, a member of the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, who moved to London from the Philippines in 2004. Her personal essay for gal-dem, ‘<strong>Facing the mirror: unpacking the personal and the political</strong>’, touches on her intersectional experience as a trans woman and a migrant domestic worker. </p><br><p>This episode was created in partnership with the Our Place Is Here campaign. Visit gal-dem.com to read the essays in both English and Tagalog, and find out what you can do to support the campaign. </p><br><p>Our Place Is Here was produced by Aiwan Obinyan with production and sound design by AiAi Studios</p><p>The Executive Producers for gal-dem were Suyin Haynes, Cici Peng and Katie Goh</p><p>The Executive Producer for the Our Place Is Here campaign was Francesca Humi, supported by the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, Kanlungan and The Voice of Domestic Workers</p><p>With graphics produced by Karis Pierre and artwork produced by Khadija Said</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 28, 2022
Our Place Is Here: Grace [Tagalog version]
<p>From gal-dem, this is Our Place Is Here – a collection of personal essays written and spoken by migrant domestic workers living in the UK. In this episode, we’re hearing from Grace, a member of the VoDW, who came to London from the Philippines in 2013 as a migrant domestic worker. Grace’s personal essay, ‘Looking within: How memories of home helped me travel from loneliness into light’, takes us back to the fondest memories of her childhood, evoking the beauty of the moonlit beaches of her home. </p><br><p>This episode was created in partnership with the Our Place Is Here campaign. Visit gal-dem.com to read the essays in both English and Tagalog, and find out what you can do to support the campaign. </p><br><p>Our Place Is Here was produced by Aiwan Obinyan with production and sound design by AiAi Studios</p><p>The Executive Producers for gal-dem were Suyin Haynes, Cici Peng and Katie Goh</p><p>The Executive Producer for the Our Place Is Here campaign was Francesca Humi, supported by the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, Kanlungan and The Voice of Domestic Workers</p><p>With graphics produced by Karis Pierre and artwork produced by Khadija Said</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Our Place Is Here?
<p>From gal-dem, this is Our Place Is Here, a collection of personal essays written and spoken by migrant domestic workers living in the UK. These are their stories, in English and Filipino, written in their words and spoken by their voices. </p><br><p>These essays are part of gal-dem’s collaboration with the Our Place Is Here campaign created in partnership with Purpose over summer 2022. Developed by the Filipino Domestic Workers Association, Kanlungan Filipino Consortium, the Voice of Domestic Workers, and Kalayaan, this campaign puts the rights of migrant domestic workers at the forefront. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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