Image by Sophie Banks for the Transgender Rights Movement fr FB

The Ukraine Democracy Initiative (UDI) – is Australia’s leading think tank on current political and economic developments in the country led by Gen x,Y & z academics and analysts with a strong purpose to tell the world the real story behind Ukraine. UDI is led by Interviewee: Dr Olga Oleinikova.

Dr Olga is the Founder and the brainchild behind UDI set up in 2016.  She’s a current Senior Lecturer and Director of the SITADHub (Social Impact Technologies and Democracy Research Hub) in the School of Communication at the University of Technology Sydney.

She speaks to Razors Edge about Australia’s crucial role in the ongoing fight for sovereignty in her homeland.  Reporter/Producer: Annamarie Reyes

Melanie and her transformation into a woman – When transgender individuals opt in for a sex change surgery, it would usually be after a long and arduous journey of seeking acceptance and understanding from community, family and networks.

Interviewee: Melanie courageously shares her story of transformation with Razors Edge Ele Godley.

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A new public square in Sydney to be named in honour of the Queen – 2SER’s brekky presenter Danny Chifley speaks to Interviewee: Independent Councillor for the City of Sydney, Yvonne Weldon, who is also the Deputy Chair of the Metro Land Council to find out what she has to say.    Contributing Reporter: James Fitzgerald-Sice