From the brands we wear and the slang we use, to the pop culture references and even our local chicken shops, Western Sydney has an identity of its own. For us, being from South West Sydney means community, culture and home. In this episode, we talk about why we're proud of being from "the area", what it means to be a "Westie", and the stereotypes we deal with.
Episode outline:
1. Surprising facts about Greater Western Sydney
2. The 'Westie' identity
3. Growing up in migrant families
4. Postcode prejudice
5. Western Sydney stereotypes - expectations vs. reality
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Music credits:
- Track: Waves are beautiful only when they break — Seoul June [Audio Library Release]
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