Episode 12 (S8). The Statements Episode: Agree or Disagree?

In this episode, we open up a conversation around Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) by responding to a series of thought-provoking statements and questions. Rather than offering simple answers, we explore where we agree, where we disagree, and —most importantly — why. Through honest discussion and reflection, we unpack common assumptions, tensions, and misconceptions around EDI. We consider how language, policy, lived experience, and organisational culture shape the way EDI is understood and practiced, and where good intentions can sometimes miss the mark. This episode invites listeners into the nuance behind the headlines, recognising that EDI is not just a checklist or a debate topic, but an evolving commitment that affects real people and real outcomes. We challenge each other’s viewpoints, share practical insights, and reflect on what meaningful inclusion can look like in action. Expect thoughtful dialogue and space to think more deeply about your own position. Tune in, reflect, and join the conversation. 📲 Instagram: @matterspodcast 💼 LinkedIn: Social Matters 🌍 Website: socialmatters.org.uk

You can listen to Episode 12 (S8). The Statements Episode: Agree or Disagree? online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

Episode 12 (S8). The Statements Episode: Agree or Disagree? is an episode from The Social Matters Podcast by Nadia, Fran, Eugene .

This episode is 28:06 long.

This episode was published on Feb 15, 2026.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from The Social Matters Podcast when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.