<p>It is no secret that musicians face numerous challenges within the industry, but how deeply do we truly understand these shortcomings, especially the changes required to instigate meaningful progress and envision a future where inclusivity, respect, and protection prevail? In this episode, Xylo chats with ISM Senior Policy & Campaigns Officer, Naomi McCarthy, on the realities of discrimination in the music industry and the persistent challenges faced by musicians across various demographics.</p>
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<p>Follow Naomi McCarthy & ISM:</p>
<p>Twitter/X: <a href="https://twitter.com/theladyblunt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://twitter.com/theladyblunt</a></p>
<p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomi-mccarthy-sadler-a387a61/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomi-mccarthy-sadler-a387a61/</a></p>
<p>ISM Website: <a href="https://www.ism.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.ism.org/</a></p>
<p>ISM Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ism_music/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.instagram.com/ism_music/</a></p>
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