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Coming Home
by Juno
Coming Home traces the lives of three women from childhood to adulthood through their experiences of homelessness, to eventually finding safety and a place to call home. Hosted by Kate Lawrence, this podcast looks deeply at how women's homelessness is fundamentally different to men's and the systemic drivers that lead to women becoming homeless: gender inequality, economic disadvantage, family violence, and the unaffordable housing market in Australia. From Juno, this is Coming Home. Support Juno's work here: https://juno.org.au/support-us/
Episodes
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Bonus: Meet the Makers
In this bonus episode, Neen, Kiara and Mary meet each other for the first time. Along with Pai from Juno and Kate the audio producer, the women gather on Zoom to debrief about their experiences of being in and creating Coming Home.
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06: Long Road Home
Kiara is forced to move house time and time again to deal with her ex-husband’s abuse, Mary can’t believe the support ‘King Jimmy’ receives when he gets out of jail, and Neen is rewarded for her persistence with a remote and detached system and finally finds a forever home. We learn about the...
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05: Home to Nowhere
Neen teeters on the knife-edge of homelessness, living in a caravan and not getting anywhere in the housing system. Mary, pregnant with a two-year-old, bounces between accommodation trying to protect herself and her child whilst surviving on dismal government subsidies. Kiara goes further into...
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04: She Will Be Alright
Mary shares her challenges as a single Mum in a private rental during Covid-19. We also go back to follow her story as she grapples with her relationship with Jimmy, the father of her first child. Kiara’s world descends into a living nightmare, and Neen faces an uncaring, impersonal and overly...
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03: The Price of Home
Neen worries about her partner's reaction when they separate, and as Kiara's marriage ends, her feelings of shame and failure begin. Both women feel the effects of a lack of affordable housing and a lifetime of women's economic disadvantage. In the meantime, Mary falls in love with the erratic…
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02: Home Maker
Kiara, Neen and Mary move into adulthood and learn to navigate the world around them. They study, get work, leave home, marry and make the choices of youth, surviving as young women in a world that places less value on what they do and who they are. And while they come of age, Australia’s housing...
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01: Homeland
Before experiencing homelessness, Neen, Mary and Kiara were three ordinary girls growing up in Victoria. In this episode, we'll meet their families, their cultures, hear their passion and pride, and follow their joys and sorrows as they navigate childhood. We'll also look at some big concepts…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Coming Home traces the lives of three women from childhood to adulthood through their experiences of homelessness, to eventually finding safety and a place to call home. Hosted by Kate Lawrence, this podcast looks deeply at how women's homelessness is fundamentally different to men's and the systemic drivers that lead to women becoming homeless: gender inequality, economic disadvantage, family violence, and the unaffordable housing market in Australia. From Juno, this is Coming Home. Support Juno's work here: https://juno.org.au/support-us/
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Coming Home traces the lives of three women from childhood to adulthood through their experiences of homelessness, to eventually finding safety and a place to call home. Hosted by Kate Lawrence, this podcast looks deeply at how women's homelessness is fundamentally different to men's and the...
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