You Can't Ask That

30min

Talk

Breaking down stereotypes and offering genuine insight into the lives of people who live with labels. The series gives an unmediated platform to some of the most misunderstood or marginalised people in our country: short statured, wheelchair users, transgender, Muslims, ex-prisoners, fat, Indigenous, sex workers, terminally ill, and people in polyamorous relationships.

Episodes

Cast

Short Statured

1. Short Statured

16min

3rd Aug 2016

Setting the record straight about what it's really like to be short statured, find out the answers to the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever ask in person.

Wheelchair Users

2. Wheelchair Users

16min

10th Aug 2016

Misunderstood, marginalised Australians answering anonymous, online questions. Insightful, irreverent and moving, this episode sets the record straight of what it's really like to be a wheelchair user.

Transgender

3. Transgender

28min

17th Aug 2016

An insightful, irreverent, moving and unpredictable episode that sets the record straight about what it's really like to be transgender.

Muslims

4. Muslims

22min

24th Aug 2016

Muslims answer the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever ask in person.

Polyamorous

5. Polyamorous

20min

31st Aug 2016

Polyamorous Australians, people in a relationship with multiple partners, answer the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever ask in person.

Ex-Prisoners

6. Ex-Prisoners

22min

7th Sep 2016

Ex-prisoners are invited to answer the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever ask in person

Fat

7. Fat

20min

14th Sep 2016

This episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to be judged as fat, find out the answers to the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever ask in person.

Indigenous

8. Indigenous

22min

21st Sep 2016

Insightful, irreverent, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to be an Indigenous Australian.

Sex Workers

9. Sex Workers

24min

28th Sep 2016

Insightful, irreverent, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to be a sex worker.

Terminally Ill

10. Terminally Ill

30min

5th Oct 2016

Insightful, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to live with a terminal illness.

First air date

3rd Aug 2016

Last air date

13th Jul 2022

Status

Returning Series

Type

Talk Show

Original language

en

Networks