The Truly Other Podcast
The Truly Other Podcast is created for the curious with big questions. Hosted by an equally curious young woman, Truly Other is dedicated to being a safe space for in-depth explorations into the human condition. From inspiring people stories to society's biggest issues, join Victoria as she chats with and learns from experts, advocates, and more amazing guests biweekly. Be a part of our community! To get involved, reach out to us on Instagram @thetrulyother with any questions, comments, or ideas.
Episodes
On Saturday, June 5th, in Singapore, a Chinese man verbally harassed an interracial couple with racist remarks. A video of the encounter has gone viral on social media. After it had been released that the Chinese man is a lecturer at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, a local post-secondary education institution, Nurul Fatimah bravely and rightly called out the Islamophobia she faced while in the lecturer's class.
Today, we hold space to hon...
"Being transgender is as natural as the sky is blue, as natural as the grass is green."
We hold space to unpack experiences of being transgender in Singapore with June Chua, the founder of The T Project, Singapore's first social service for the local transgender community.
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How can we conquer our inner critics, get unstuck and thrive in life? Chat with transformational coach Olivia Lee and I as we talk about ambitions and journeys of growth.
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Connect with Olivia at instagram.com/itsolivialee.
This just in: your body is a political arena, and it shouldn't be.
For our 10th episode special, we're going back to our roots: body positivity. Join us as we chat with Aarti Olivia Dubey, a mental health therapist turned activist, on body politics and fatphobia.
Which of our experiences could you relate to? Share your thoughts with us on instagram.com/thetrulyother.
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Is a straight white man aware of his privilege? In this new raw conversation segment, we got personal, political and comical with our friend Craig Duncan of BTN Media.
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Connect with Craig at facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia and btnmedia.uk.
Everyday racism fuels prejudice and hate. Holding space for minorities and the marginalised helps us keep disparaging remarks in check, and allows survivors a safe environment to share their truth and process those experiences.
To learn more everyday racism in Singapore, we chatted with Veena and Sharvesh, the founders of Minority Voices - a safe space to spotlight racism and discrimination.
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Conversations about women's rights can often seem tiptoed around when faith is involved. What does women's rights mean in muslim and brown communities? To learn more, we chatted with Noor Mastura, a women's rights advocate and the founder of Being Bravely Woman.
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It's one of the biggest philosophical questions of all time, and everyone has a story to share. What does it mean to be happy? Is happiness a destination or a journey? To learn more, we chatted with Erika So, the Happiness Coach behind Begin Branching Out.
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Connect with Erika here: instagram.com/beginbranchingout
Gender and sexuality are big concepts. Empowering ourselves with greater understanding could help us make the world a better, more inclusive, and safer place for everyone. What does it mean to be an ally?
To learn more about the LGBTQ+ community and allyship in Singapore, we sat down with Alexander Teh, a youth worker at Oogachaga, Singapore's most established LGBTQ+ community organisation.
We're all on a journey of growth, but there are many factors that can influence our progress. How does culture, upbringing, and societal perceptions affect the growing up experience for Asian women outside of Asia? Can we thrive as our most authentic selves despite all these factors? We chat with Doctors Jenny Fagel and Kathleen Wang, both physicians and life coaches at The Grown Up Asian, to learn more about dual cultural identi...
Boys are expected to do boy things, but what if they don't? We sat down with Adli Zuhaily, dance enthusiast in heels, to chat about the role of masculinity and gender norms in performative art.
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Connect with Adli here: https://www.instagram.com/adlijandro
If you’d like to learn more about gender norms, here’s a useful read: https:/...
STEM fields are generally considered male domains, and as a result, the work of women within these industries might face disparate treatment. A biased system could create imbalance in terms of access and representation which might unjustly frame the development of products and services. In turn, this could further propagate chauvinistic norms and the pay gap for women already in those industries. That is why we are dedicated to rai...
What do you see when you look in a mirror? Most times, out of habit or conditioning, we see our flaws over our value. For those who are less readily considered a conventional beauty ideal, the fight against self-loathing messages can take a greater toll. What does it mean to be body positive? To learn more about the journey, we speak to Rani and Ratna - owners of plus size fashion label The Curve Cult. Be a part of our communit...
Difficult conversations are often the most important ones. We’re here to create a safe and engaging environment so you can explore, learn, and discuss what matters most. Welcome to The Truly Other Podcast! We’re so glad you’re here.
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