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JOY30: Celebrating 30 years Out. Loud. Proud.
Today, December 1st 2023, marks 30 years since the commencement of JOY Media, Australia’s only LGBTQIA+ community media organisation. Over the coming twelve months, JOY will feature a series of
Diary of a Work Experience Student: Alex
JOY has been pleased to have Alex join us as our work experience student this week in the leadup to JOY’s 30th anniversary. Alex has thrown herself into production behind
Pronouns 101: How to use pronouns in everyday life
This article has been written for International Pronouns Day 2023. First celebrated in 2018, and marked annually on the third Wednesday of October, International Pronouns Day is a grassroots movement
Why is GiveOUT Day so important?
This post is sponsored by GiveOUT Day. UPDATE, OCTOBER 16: To provide space after the Referendum, GiveOUT Day has been moved back by one week, and will now take place
Checkpoint Gaming hits PAX Aus 2023!
The massive gaming convention PAX Australia is back for its 10th year, taking over the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from Friday, October 6 to Sunday, October 8. Some
GiveOUT Day returns for 2023
UPDATE, OCTOBER 16: To provide space after the Referendum, GiveOUT Day has been moved back by one week, and will now take place on Thursday October 26, 2023. The following
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JOY has been pleased to have Atty join us as our intern for the last six weeks. Atty has been a welcome addition to the team, bringing a great energy
Voting is OPEN for the #AllAboard Pride Tram 2024
JOY Media is once again excited to be part of the public voting for the 2024 #AllAboard Pride Tram! For the second year in a row, the design of the
RECENT PODCASTS
Sunday Arts Magazine: Lucy May Knight and Jackson Cross
On Sunday Arts Magazine, David chats with Lucy May Knight and Jackson Cross, performers in the production “Merchant of Venice.” Australian born, they studied together for a Bachelor of Performing…
Sunday Arts Magazine: Garry Wotherspoon
Garry Wotherspoon, Sydney author, joins David on Sunday Arts Magazine to chat about his section in the book “My Darlinghurst.” As an academic he taught Economic and Social History. He…
How to mentally and emotionally navigate your way through the holiday season
The holiday celebrations are fast approaching. For some, reuniting with the family members could sometimes be difficult. To help navigate through the emotional and mental challenges this festive season, Embodiment…
Sunday Arts Magazine: David Spencer
David Hunt welcomes David Spencer,Resident Director for the play “A Christmas Carol”, to Sunday Arts Magazine. David Spencer started his career as a performer. He has a long history of…
Australian Idol winner Royston Noell shares what’s next in his music journey
Earlier this year, Royston Noell won the 8th season of Australian Idol, and released the single ‘Invincible’. Now, Royston is back with his newest single ‘Dreaming’, which was recently added…
QNN – News and Sport Bulletin No 48, 2023
QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTIQA+ news. This week, Liz Truss to propose new law banning under-18s from changing gender, LGBTQ+…
Ep 151 – You’re A Big Boy Now (Body Dysmorphia Series Part 1)
Body dysmorphia affects queer men in nuanced ways, and while we can’t unpack every single element – we’re going to give it our best shot! Some guys experience body dysmorphia…
We’re getting our game on with Suzie Betts – Boob Armour, Chris Paouros – Proud Lilywhites and David Smith – Stonewall Performance
Welcome to Game On! JOY 94.9’s Home of Sport every Tuesday from 7-8pm where you’ll hear where you can get your game on! This show is all about you and how you can get…
Dion Alexander
In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Dion Alexander. They talk about his experience in South Africa representing Australia at Mr Gay World, his mission to end…
Sunday Arts Magazine: Harvey Zielinski
David, Brendan and Neil chat with actor, Harvey Zielinski, on Sunday Arts Magazine. Originally from Western Australia, Harvey has been acting from the early age of eight years. He is…
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