by Tess Lyrez
It’s So Hard is the podcast about life in and around the Ȿ ₃ * industry. Listen in as we unpack the news and politics affecting Ȿ ₃ * 𝒲₍₎ʳᵏ₃ᵣs (Ȿ:/ 𝒲₃ᵣs) and the people around us. I’m Tess Lyrez, a Western Australia–based and touring Ȿ:/ 𝒲₃ᵣ. In 2020, I launched It’s So Hard podcast with Jenn Brown, a social worker and my childhood friend. In 2024, Jenn sadly took a step back from the platform. But I’ve kept the mic on, and guests continue to weave in insights about Ȿ:/ 𝒲 and its intersections. More – https://allmylinks.com/softermedia All opinions are our own; we don’t represent broader communities. It’s So Hard podcast is an independent platform. This podcast contains €xpł!₵it descriptions. Tess Lyrez, It’s So Hard, Softer Media, Decrim, WA, Perth, Boorloo, Tess Louise
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February 11, 2025
<p>This moment was recorded LIVE as part of Consent Conversations at <a href= "https://linktr.ee/smutclubfilmfest">Smut Club</a>. The rest of this discussion is coming soon.</p> <p>Many thanks to Sabah and Pris for deepening my understanding of consent and emotional labour. This conversation couldn’t fully capture my mistakes in the deleted episode or the depth of their feedback and advice. For more insights, I recommend following and supporting them directly.</p> <p>Sabah - <a href= "https://instagram.com/badgalcovphephe">@badgalcovphephe</a></p> <p>Pris - <a href= "https://instagram.com/prisbackedup">@prisbackedup</a> and <a href= "https://instagram.com/decolonisesexworkau">@decolonisesexworkau</a></p> <p>It's So Hard is produced by - Tess Lyrez<br /> Instagram - <a id="OWA134eea01-5c96-ea03-d252-de6834b32479" class="OWAAutoLink" href= "https://www.instagram.com/softermedia">@softermedia</a> <br /> Website - <a href= "https://softermedia.net/">softermedia.net</a></p>
February 2, 2025
<p>Decrim 4 Dummies is a workshop by V from Decrim WA. This 101 entry-level session breaks down everything you need to know about the SW laws in unceded, so-called Western Australia - and beyond.</p> <p>Tickets to <a href= "https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/decrim4dummies-tickets-1142356351599?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl"> Decrim 4 Dummies (live episode)</a></p> <p>Tickets to <a href= "https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/consent-conversations-panel-tickets-1142703790799?aff=oddtdtcreator"> Consent Conversations (live episode)</a></p> <p>Smut Club <a href="https://linktr.ee/smutclubfilmfest">events and info</a></p> <p>This moment is from episode 112.</p> <p>Mentions - Smut Club <a href= "https://intagram.com/smutclubfilmfest">@smutclubfilmfest</a>, V <a href= "https://instagram.com/puppygirlfemboy">@puppygirlfemboy</a>, Lua <a href="https://instagram.com/littlelua.s">@littlelua.s</a>, & Mercy <a href= "https://instagram.com/mxstress.mercy">@mxstress.mercy</a></p> <p>It's So Hard is produced by - Tess Lyrez<br /> Instagram - <a id="OWA134eea01-5c96-ea03-d252-de6834b32479" class= "OWAAutoLink" href= "https://www.instagram.com/softermedia">@softermedia</a> <br /> Website - <a href="https://softermedia.net">softermedia.net</a></p>
August 20, 2024
<p>"If you don't have any connection to disability from your own life, it's very easy to not understand it." -Sunyal Maroo</p> <p>Sunyal Maroo was born with Ataxic Cerebral Palsy and began experiencing debilitating chronic nerve pain at the age of 17. He has forged a career that leverages his lived experiences in his professional life. After graduating, Sunyal worked in various roles at Curtin University. He is currently a valuable member of the IT & Risk Assurance team and serves as the chairperson of the Accessible @ Curtin Collective.</p> <p>In this episode, Sunyal discusses abled bodied assumptions, his mental health journey, and his passion for risk management. He criticises Labor's NDIS Amendment Bill (2024) and urges abled folks to better advocate for and include disabled people, at all levels.</p> <p>LinkedIn - <a href= "https://au.linkedin.com/in/sunyalmaroo">https://au.linkedin.com/in/sunyalmaroo</a><br /> Contact - <a href= "mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p> <p>Recorded 21st July 2024</p> <p><a class="OWAAutoLink" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbLc1KQFR-s">Disability is NOT a Bad Word</a><br /> Isabella Choate, TEDx</p> <p><a id="OWAb861d762-e4bc-ce20-082c-1e03b8f07daf" class= "OWAAutoLink" href= "https://ydan.com.au/our-projects/nothing-without-us-self-advocacy-podcast/"> Nothing Without Us podcast</a><br /> Youth Disability Action Network (YDAN)</p> <p><a id="OWAee7fd6fe-2a29-2b8b-27ad-46e8df09c83b" class= "OWAAutoLink" href= "https://soundcloud.com/perth-indymedia/ndis-ban-s-x-work-with-lua-from-decrim-wa"> NDIS Ban Sex Work with Lua from Decrim WA</a><br /> Lua and Joni Boyd, Indymedia</p> <p><a href="https://linktr.ee/touchingbase">Touching Base</a><br /> Resources and action steps</p> <p>Mentions - <a href= "https://instagram.com/isabella.choate">@isabella.choate</a> <a href= "https://instagram.com/disability_pride_fest">@disability_pride_fest</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/katiaschwartz">@katiaschwartz</a>, <a href= "https://instagram.com/touchingbaseinc">@touchingbaseinc</a>, <a href= "https://instagram.com/jordonsteelejohn">@jordonsteelejohn</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/littlelua.s">@littlelua.s</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/mxstress.mercy">@mxstress.mercy</a>, <a href= "https://instagram.com/checkout_chick463">@checkout_chick463</a> </p> <p>Contains explicit descriptions.</p> <p>It's So Hard is produced by - <a id= "OWA7bb0af5e-e2ad-e951-bc8a-6a9b9481c932" class="OWAAutoLink" href= "https://www.instagram.com/softermedia">Tess Louise®</a> <br /> Instagram - <a id="OWA134eea01-5c96-ea03-d252-de6834b32479" class="OWAAutoLink" href= "https://www.instagram.com/softermedia">@softermedia</a> <br /> Website - <a id="OWAacd03deb-206c-d44e-feeb-3d7ceb289a28" class= "OWAAutoLink" href= "https://itssohard.info/">itssohard.info</a> </p> <p>S3:E113</p>
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