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2 Pals & a Pod is where 2 Palestinian women talk politics - with a side of sass.

Hosted by writer-activists Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah and Sara Saleh, each episode we sit down with thinkers, artists, advocates, and organisers who refuse to be polite in the face of genocide and in a world gaslighting us into silence. We say the unsayable, with plenty of receipts, rage, and real tenderness, and we hope ... more

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Latest Episodes

This week on 2pals and a pod, Randa Abdel-Fattah and Sara Saleh are joined by the brilliant Dr. Lina Koleilat—ethnographer, historian, and Secretary of the Board at the Institute of Postcolonial Studies (IPCS).

Lina brings a unique perspective to t... more

Join us on 2 Pals & a Pod as we welcome two incredible guests: award-winning poet Hasib Hourani, and celebrated writer and medical doctor Jumaana Abdu!

🎙️ In this powerful episode, we dive into the worlds of literature, identity, and activism, wit... more

In this week’s episode of 2 Pals & A Pod, we sit down with Prof. Chelsea Watego, a fierce intellect whose wisdom and truth-telling cut right to the heart of what it means to live, resist, and thrive as a Black person in so-called Australia.

From in... more

Despite being described as “the world’s worst humanitarian crisis” Sudan has struggled to grab global attention - it has been silenced, invisiblised - but not forgotten. Those of us in the Palestine liberation movement know that our struggles are con... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Lina Koleilat
A Lebanese Palestinian scholar and activist
Episode: Lessons from Korea and Student Encampments with Dr. Lina Koleilat
Hasib Hourani
Lebanese Palestinian writer, editor, arts worker, and educator
Episode: From literature to liberation with Hasib Hourani and Jumaana Abdu
Jumaana Abdu
Author of Translations and medical doctor
Episode: From literature to liberation with Hasib Hourani and Jumaana Abdu
Amani Haydar
An award-winning writer, visual artist, lawyer, and advocate for women's health and safety
Episode: Feminist praxis in a time of genocide: Amani Haydar

Hosts

Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah
Co-host and a passionate advocate for social justice and feminist discourse. She brings her background as a writer-activist to the conversations.
Sara Saleh
Co-host and a writer-activist, engaging in conversations that challenge societal norms and advocate for justice and liberation.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Brilliant and insightful

    This is a truly special podcast. Randa and Sara connect with their guests with intelligence and compassion

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yogimaji
    Australia2 months ago
  • Brilliant!!

    What a duo!! Absolutely brilliant podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anomk77
    Australia3 months ago
  • Brilliant

    Absolutely brilliant listening and so interesting . Podcast was like couple of friends sitting around table discussing a topic . It was moving , shocking and heart wrenching all at once .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jenny El1
    Australia3 months ago
  • So powerful

    Such a powerful podcast and much needed podcast. Eye opening and is everything we need right now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nanind
    Australia3 months ago
  • When brilliant brains banter and breakdown political bs

    Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah and Sara M. Saleh, do I need to say more?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nat Fig
    Australia3 months ago

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#200
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#148
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Apple Podcasts
#181
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#197
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#210
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Talking Points

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Lessons from Korea and Student Encampments with Dr. Lina Koleilat
Q: What did you take from your experiences in Korea to your activism here?
My time in Korea taught me about the power of spiritual and religious activism, and this has influenced my approach to student activism, particularly regarding Palestine.
Revolutionary imagination in a time of genocide: Tan Safi
Q: How do you ensure that your storytelling serves liberation rather than voyeurism?
I include guidance for learning and always direct people to take action. People often want to know how to help, and that's crucial.
Decolonial therapy in a time of genocide: Dr Samah Jabr
Q: What would you say to mental health professionals and what do you wish they understood more about working with children in war zones?
Children's mental health and well-being depend on their protection, which is severely lacking in Gaza due to the ongoing conflict.
Bearing witness in a time of genocide: Dr Bushra Othman
Q: How do you draw the line between being a doctor and being a witness in this context?
Dr. Othman discusses the ethical responsibilities of bearing witness to the atrocities while providing medical care.
Bearing witness in a time of genocide: Dr Bushra Othman
Q: What did it mean for you to make the decision to go on a medical mission to Gaza?
Dr. Othman describes the emotional gravity and personal significance of her choice to serve in such a crisis.

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What is 2 Pals & a Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content features conversations that explore the intersections of feminism, decolonial thought, and social justice. Episodes often include discussions on topics such as genocide, colonization, mental health in conflict zones, and the struggles faced by women, particularly in the context of the ongoing Palestinian issue. By engaging with various thinkers, artists, and advocates, the discussions aim to inspire and mobilize listeners toward understanding and acting on social justice issues. The unique perspective of the hosts as writer-activists likely contributes to a blend of academic insight, personal narratives, and passionate calls for action, making this show appealing for those interested in political activism and feminist discourse.... more

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