Advocacy for Social Change - What is possible?

Advocacy for Social Change - What is possible?

In this episode, Jo speaks to Jigsaw Qld's President, Dr Trevor Jordan about the emotions that can arise when doing advocacy work, how far we've come in Queensland and Australia and what is possible in the future. Trevor is a long-term advocate of responsible adoption reform and education. For 20 years he taught Public and Professional Ethics at the Queensland University of Technology. As a person adopted in the closed adoption era, he developed a particular interest in ethics and adoption.This episode discusses adult themes and listener discretion is advised. For more information and podcast notes, go to www.jigsawqueensland.com/episodes-notes. Do you have a story to tell? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Go to www.jigsawqueensland.com/adopt-perspective to fill in a Prospective Guest Form. Note: Adopt Perspective is listened to all over the world!

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Angela Irving

Angela Irving

Today’s guest is a Canadian born adoptee who has lived in Australia for more than two decades. I first had the pleasure of meeting Angela Irving at a workshop I facilitated in Perth for Jigsaw WA back...

16 Touko 202341min

Louise Gleeson

Louise Gleeson

Today's guest is an adoptee from Newcastle, Australia who says the internet, social media and DNA has been a game changer in her search for her biological family and connection. Louise Gleeson utilise...

2 Touko 20231h 11min

Claire Moore

Claire Moore

This year we commemorated the 10th anniversary of the federal apology for past forced adoption policies and practices. The apology was a direct result of tireless advocacy by those affected, which led...

18 Huhti 202353min

Kathryn Rendell

Kathryn Rendell

Joining us in this episode of Adopt Perspective is a Queensland mother who lost a daughter to adoption in 1976. Kathryn Rendell was also a member of the National Council for Single Mothers and Their C...

4 Huhti 202349min

Julia Gillard - 10th Anniversary Apology for Forced Adoptions

Julia Gillard - 10th Anniversary Apology for Forced Adoptions

On 21st March 2013, the Australian Government delivered a formal apology to people affected by past forced adoption policies and practices. The apology was delivered by then Prime Minister, Julia Gill...

20 Maalis 202326min

Trevor Jordan & Jo Sparrow - Redress

Trevor Jordan & Jo Sparrow - Redress

In the final episode of Season 3, Jigsaw Qld's FASS CEO Dr Trevor Jordan joins Jo to discuss a topic you’ve likely heard a bit about in recent months…redress. With an ageing cohort, the clock is reall...

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Sarah Dingle - Brave New Humans

Sarah Dingle - Brave New Humans

Today’s guest is Sarah Dingle, a dual Walkley Award-winning investigative reporter and presenter with the ABC, working across radio and TV current affairs, news and documentary. Her work has won the U...

11 Loka 202249min

Darryl Nelson - I am adopted, I was adopted

Darryl Nelson - I am adopted, I was adopted

Darryl Nelson first shared his personal experience of discharging his adoption in Queensland with us in our Jigsaw Queensland newsletter, Bits & Pieces Summer 2020 edition. Darryl was born in Brisbane...

28 Syys 202247min

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