Representation Matters
from Serenaid by Saraniya Hosted by Saraniya G Vishnu
From fabric stores in Cabramatta to runways and billboards, this episode reflects on creativity, culture, and why being seen truly matters. Growing up as a Sri Lankan girl in 1990s Australia, creative expression was encouraged, but rarely imagined as a future. I share how the absence of representation shapes confidence, career choices, and why so many South Asian creative paths fade, not from failure, but from isolation and lack of support. This episode offers a perspective from inside the creative industry, and a reminder that visibility shapes possibility, especially for the next generation. Featuring Tamil creatives who inspire me, and this week’s SerenAid: “Chai and Sunshine” by Yanchan & Anjulie.
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