Headscarves and Good Yarns

By Amal Abdullahi

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Episodes: 48

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Headscarves and Good Yarns is all about celebrating the differences we have in our community. Even though we all look, think and speak differently to each other we all call Aotearoa our home so tune in and find hear the stories of many different kiwis. We also navigate those uncomfortable conversations around race that we just need to have sometimes. Hope you guys tune in!

Episode Date
CRT - the critique, compassion + community
Jun 01, 2026
critical race theory + culture
May 17, 2026
critical race theory
May 03, 2026
struggle, identity + scripts
Apr 20, 2026
truths, convenience & polite society
Apr 06, 2026
Personality, Sense of Self and the Internet
Mar 23, 2026
language loss, culture and identity
Mar 09, 2026
free speech, safety + culture wars
Feb 23, 2026
ozempic, body policing and consumption
Feb 09, 2026
empathy recession + compassion
Jan 26, 2026
identity, clear ethics + soft humanity
Jan 12, 2026
echo chamber, online spaces and humanity
Dec 29, 2025
politics of coolness
Dec 15, 2025
bougie, black + complicated
Dec 01, 2025
matcha, cultural appreciation + appropriation
Nov 17, 2025
forgiveness, power + redemption
Nov 03, 2025
ugliness, bias + belief
Oct 20, 2025
Ayo Edebiri, Erasure + Progress
Oct 06, 2025
rage, blackness + whiteness
Sep 22, 2025
immigrants, humanisation + dehumanisation.
Sep 08, 2025
everything is political + myth of neutrality
Aug 24, 2025
frienship, allyship + solidarity
Aug 11, 2025
Yarns with Qin Qin - identity, going rogue and model minority myth
Jul 28, 2025
visibility, liberation and representation.
Jul 14, 2025
greta thunberg, whiteness and privilege
Jun 16, 2025
sinners, oppression and blackness
Jun 02, 2025
feminism, empathy and jameela jamil
May 19, 2025
race, colourblindness and hyperfixation
May 05, 2025
living in your values
Apr 21, 2025
Systems Thinking 101
Apr 07, 2025
Othering, Connectedness and Fear
Mar 24, 2025
rest & collective living
Jan 26, 2025
things to know before you 'go'
Jan 13, 2025
tone policing, civility & the haka
Dec 29, 2024
health and systems
Dec 16, 2024
Ozempic, health & body positivity.
Dec 02, 2024
turbulent times, division & mobilisation
Nov 18, 2024
anti-blackness, motivation and intent
Nov 04, 2024
bobba, simu liu & cultural appropriation
Oct 20, 2024
marcellus williams, unconcious bias and systemic change
Oct 07, 2024
Third spaces, belonging & community
Sep 23, 2024
New Ways of Thinking about Whiteness and Anti-racism
Sep 09, 2024
intersectionality, solidarity & identity
Aug 26, 2024
misinformation, discrimination & double standards
Aug 12, 2024
woke washing & green washing
Jul 29, 2024
hijabs, western feminism, tough love
Jul 15, 2024
being the only one, expectations & collaborations
Jul 01, 2024
Headscarves and Good Yarns - 2024-06-17
Jun 17, 2024