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She Matters

Sherele Moody

She Matters is a podcast investigating violence against women, femicide, domestic abuse, and gendered violence in Australia. Through powerful, truth-telling interviews with the families of women lost to violence, She Matters examines the systems that too often fail victims. From coercive control and intimate partner violence to systemic reform and the fight for justice, each episode explores what happened, why it happened, and what needs to change.

Content & Sensitivity Warning

This series covers topics that may cause distress, including femicide, domestic and family violence, coercive control, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, substance abuse, financial abuse, and self-harm.

Credits

She Matters is created and hosted by Sherele Moody (Australian Femicide Watch).

Produced by Kim Gascoigne at Dash Made Studios.

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Episodes

55 episodes

  1. Sandrine Jourdan: Deliberately Disappeared, Missing and Presumed Killed - Part2 36:13
  2. Sandrine Jourdan: Deliberately Disappeared, Missing and Presumed Killed - Part 1 29:24
  3. Monique Clubb: Police Failures, Missing Persons and Her Family’s Fight for Answers - Part 2 15:05
  4. Monique Clubb: The Disappearance of a 24-Year-Old Aboriginal Woman in Brisbane - Part 1 23:13
  5. Kate Amber Reeve: Police Failures, Arson and Her Family’s Fight for Justice - Part 2 30:18
  6. Kate Amber Reeve: The Killing of a Young Woman in a Deliberate House Fire - Part 1 39:00
  7. Eden Westbrook: Child Sex Abuse Offender and Policing Failures - Part 2 43:04
  8. Eden Westbrook: Failed Murder Investigation and the Fight for Justice - Part 1 37:18
  9. Sue: Domestic Violence, Coercive Control and a Death Without Justice - Part 2 34:11
  10. Sue: Domestic Violence, Coercive Control and a Death Without Justice - Part 1 26:35
  11. Amy Bowden: Coercive Control, Domestic Violence and a Death Police Failed to Examine Properly - Part 2 36:10
  12. Amy Bowden: Coercive Control, Death and a Mother's Fight for Answers - Part 1 35:20
  13. Sherry Joy Bulman: Murder, Coercive Control and Generational Trauma - Part 2 1:00:55
  14. Sherry Joy Bulman: Pregnant, Trapped by Domestic Violence and Murdered - Part 1 55:47
  15. Alison Doreen Perfect: Domestic Violence, Femicide and Children Left Behind - Part 2 35:01
  16. Alison Doreen Perfect: Femicide, Coercive Control and a Murder Witnessed by Her Children - Part 1 33:19
  17. Nikkita Azzopardi: Family Finds Solace After Her Murder - Part 2 54:45
  18. Nikkita Azzopardi: The Murder of a Woman Starting a New Life — Replay part 1 33:50
  19. Kelly Williams: Domestic Violence, Murder and the Fight for a Coronial Inquest — Replay 35:56
  20. Jacinta and Robert Bush: Two Family Murders and a 25-Year Fight for Justice - Part 2 1:03:46
  21. Jacinta Bush: Murdered at 19 — Then Her Father Was Killed Four Months Later - Part 1 34:40
  22. Eloise Worledge: The 8-Year-Old Girl Who Vanished From Her Bed 50 Years Ago 38:35
  23. Kiara Ferguson: Suspicious Death, Legal System Failure and the Fight to Remember Her - Part 2 48:40
  24. Kiara Ferguson: Domestic Violence, Pregnancy and the Murder of a Young Mother - Part 1 44:52
  25. Alicia Little: Domestic Violence, Murder and a Killer Who Escaped Justice - Part 2 53:16
  26. Alicia Little: Years of Domestic Abuse Before Her Murder - Part 1 51:18
  27. Kathleen O'Shea: Missing, Murdered and Still Waiting for Justice in Queensland 46:18
  28. Molly Jane Wilkes: Domestic Violence-Related Suicide and the Fight to Change the Law - Part 2 46:29
  29. Molly Jane Wilkes: Domestic Violence, Suicide and the Woman Behind the Statistics - Part 1 44:56
  30. Caitlin Rose Thornton: Suicide, Homicide and a Mother's Fight for the Truth - Part 2 36:28
  31. Caitlin Rose Thornton: Coercive Control, Domestic Violence and a Death Under Investigation - Part 1 46:12
  32. Marea Yann: 22 Years Without Answers After a Family Murder - Part 2 36:11
  33. Marea Yann: The Murder of a Grandmother and 22 Years Fighting for Justice - Part 1 43:07
  34. Kristy Armstrong: Victim Blaming, Suicide and the Legacy of Domestic Violence - Part 2 39:40
  35. Kristy Armstrong: Coercive Control, Financial Abuse and Domestic Violence - Part 1 41:37
  36. Kay Browne: Domestic Violence, Murder and the Daughter of a Killer 42:19
  37. Vicki Cleary: She Left Domestic Violence — Then Her Former Partner Killed Her 34:53
  38. Katie Haley: Murdered Nearby Her Sleeping Baby and the Family She Left Behind - Part 2 55:58
  39. Katie Haley: Domestic Violence, Murder and a Baby Left Without Her Mother - Part 1 47:17
  40. Phoebe Handsjuk: The Death That Has Kept Her Family Fighting for 25 Years - Part 2 44:16
  41. Phoebe Handsjuk: Coercive Control, Domestic Violence and the Fight for Answers - Part 1 40:28
  42. Haley Allison: Leaving Domestic Violence, Murder and the Fight for Justice - Part 2 42:53
  43. Haley Allison: Domestic Violence, Murder and a Legal System That Failed Her - Part 1 31:18
  44. Amy Wensley: Her Murder, the Fight for Justice and the Women Left Behind - Part 2 32:47
  45. Amy Wensley: Domestic Violence, Coercive Control and the Warning Signs Before Her Murder - Part 1 28:30
  46. Holly Anne Davidson: Police Protection, Domestic Violence and the Fight for Justice - Part 2 32:32
  47. Holly Anne Davidson: Domestic Violence, Police Failure and a Woman's Death - Part 1 32:38
  48. Courtney Paige Anderson: Police Failures, Death and the Fight for Justice - Part 2 43:05
  49. Courtney Paige Anderson: Domestic Violence, Suspicious Death and a Family Seeking Answers - Part 1 30:44
  50. Jacqueline Lee Purton: Domestic Violence, Femicide and the Fight for Justice 53:19