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Paula and Page: Built-In Echo
For most people, identity is a question they can answer without thinking. But for the Malau-Aduli sisters, the question “Where are you from?” lands a little differently.
Born in Japan. Raised in Australia. Parents from Nigeria.
“It’s like nowhere feels fully like home,” Paula reflects. “But also, everywhere kind of does.”
Still, it wasn’t always simple. As kids, they shape-shifted depending on context. More Nigerian at home, more Australian at school.

Ann Odong
Jul 38 min read


Bendere Oboya: The Run Back to Self
It didn’t feel dramatic at the time. There was no press release. No final bow. No sobbing on the track.
Bendere Oboya just stopped.
She folded her spikes into a bag, stepped away from the lane lines, and let the silence take over.

Ann Odong
Jun 199 min read


Nyadiew's Future Starts with Freedom
Before there were courts and crowds, there was freedom. The kind found in backyards and busy kitchens, in the rooms where Nyadiew Puoch first learned to move in her own way. In the middle of a house in Cranbourne East teeming with siblings, motion, and rhythm of a bouncing ball.

Ann Odong
May 16 min read


The Grit and Grace of Sunday Aryang
Sunday Aryang doesn’t enter a room loudly, but her presence off the court is felt much like it is on. She speaks with the understanding of someone who listened and learned long before she found her voice.
On the netball court, her movements are sharp, her vision focused, and her leadership undeniable. But off the court, she carries a quieter kind of strength, but a strength that is no less indisputable.

Ann Odong
Apr 1610 min read


10 must-see women's sport movies
Ready to transition from Lindsay Lohan's return on Netflix to some incredible movies about women's sport this holidays? Check out our...

Joanna Guelas
Dec 26, 20223 min read
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