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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2019

Let's Talk Love

from Accent of Women · host Ayan Shirwa and Bigoa Choul

What comes to mind when you hear the word love? Is it romantic relationships? Friendships? Self-love? Community? Arts and cultural curator Bigoa Choul joins us this week to make sense of a concept that is so polarizing. Today’s episode is inspired by an upcoming event called ‘Let's Talk Love’ hosted by Bigoa Chuol and featuring the contributors of 'Growing Up African in Australia'. The event is part of the Melbourne Writers Festival.Artist bio: Bigoa is an arts and cultural curator, writer and presenter. Her work has featured internationally and in various renowned literature, music and poetry festivals all around Melbourne Australia since 2015. Presently, she is working on (re) establishing cultural connection, re-distributing knowledge and language inter-generationally within the South Sudanese diaspora through different artistic mediums in the co-produced Medida Winter Series. As well as a research project with the University of Melbourne Social Equity School into perceived gender norms among the Nuer. She is the Events Coordinator at Footscray Community Art Centre, a community-engaged contemporary art centre.

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