Jess & Stef: Our Thoughts on the Melbourne Cup.

Listen if: You’re not sure how you feel about horse racing. In this episode, Jess and Stef have an open and honest conversation around the Melbourne Cup, questioning why the race that stops the nation continues to go ahead despite a global pandemic and prompting us all to ask the hard questions and look at our choices.  Hear about:Why Cup Day is such a big event in the Australian calendar, and why Jess and Stef have participated in it in the past.Why you should do your own research around anything you support.What the Nup to the Cup movement is.How the year of COVID is a good opportunity to step back and educate ourselves.Why we don’t afford the same level of compassion to animals that aren’t our pets.How to start a conversation with your friends to create real, meaningful change.For more information, visit horseracingkills.com.You can find Jess and Stef on Instagram at @howtwolive and @howtwolivethepodcast. Join our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/howtwolivethepodcast  To get in touch, email [email protected]. CREDITS Music by: KinkoraEdited by: Andy Maher Coordinated by: Bianca Wittner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.