Dr Rachel Matthews

Rachel is a renowned Australian author and educator. Her fiction has been strongly received in the press. Her university writing classrooms feature waiting lists. She also works with vulnerable youth in Victoria’s largest government school.

  • ABC Radio interview with Kim Napier

ABC Radio Melbourne

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/overnights/overnights/104306998

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/melbourne-saturdaybreakfast/saturday-breakfast/104182510

2GB/4BC’s Australia Overnight Radio show: Mike is joined by Dr Rachel Matthews, Student Welfare Co-Ordinator & author of Never Look ‘Desperate’, to discuss what the Dr refers to as Australia’s male crisis. ‘We have men lighting their estranged wives on fire, men fleeing overseas after killing the mother of their children, we have men murdering women who were out for a jog in the middle of the day’. ‘We have sky-rocketing rates of male suicide, addiction, disconnected youth and unprecedented rates of incarcerated young men, especially those of colour’. Where do these truths connect?

2GB/4BC’s Australia Overnight Radio show: Mike is joined by Dr Rachel Matthews, Student Welfare Co-Ordinator & author of Never Look ‘Desperate’, to discuss what the Dr refers to as Australia’s male crisis. ‘We have men lighting their estranged wives on fire, men fleeing overseas after killing the mother of their children, we have men murdering women who were out for a jog in the middle of the day’. ‘We have sky-rocketing rates of male suicide, addiction, disconnected youth and unprecedented rates of incarcerated young men, especially those of colour’. Where do these truths connect?

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