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Keep up to date on all things happening within the Australian LGBTIQA+ community and across JOY Media.
GiveOUT Day returns for 2022
[This post is sponsored by GiveOUT Day] GiveOUT Day returns for 2022 on Wednesday October 15th. Not sure what the day ...
Diary of a Work Experience Student – Remus
This week we had the delightful honour of hosting Remus, a 15 year old student who undertook work experience with ...
Celebrating Foster Care Week
[This post was sponsored by Fostering Connections] This Foster Care Week, Fostering Connections the state-wide foster care recruitment service is calling ...
JOY’s ‘Money Can’t Buy’ Auction
Get tickets online now! A Hyundai KONA EV, a private dining experience with the Lord Mayor, a personal chef for an ...
#AllAboard the Pride Ride – We Partner with Yarra Trams
We're so excited to be partnering with Yarra Trams and Midsumma Festival for the next round of Yarra Tram's #AllAboard ...
JOY Media celebrates Wear It Purple Day
Annually on August 27th, we celebrate Wear It Purple Day to raise awareness of issues faced by LGBTIQA+ youth and ...
Welcome to JOY Media – Transition Statement
In April this year, we invited our audiences and supporters to #GrowWithJOY. This theme was chosen to reflect JOY’s growth ...
Become a JOY News Reader!
Start your career in journalism and current affairs! JOY is currently looking for passionate volunteers with journalism experience, to join our ...
Annual General Meeting 2022 – JOY Melbourne Inc (Save The Date)
19th July 2022 The Board of JOY Melbourne Inc invites all members to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held at ...
Just Ask Mama – #FabJab
In October 2021, CEO of Transgender Victoria, Mama Alto, sat down with Dr Anita Muñoz to answer YOUR questions on ...
Rainbow Ready Roadmap Announcement
To coincide with IDAHOBIT 2022, JOY CEO Ange Barry, sat down with Todd Fernando, the Victorian Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities, ...
How TikTok’s ‘For You’ Page is platforming queer stories to the mainstream
The online book-focused LGBTIQA+ subculture on TikTok is starting to change what inclusivity means in today's literary world. With over a ...
Volunteer Position: Head of News
Located at the Victorian Pride Centre in Melbourne, JOY is Australia's LGBTIQA+ community media organisation. We provide entertaining and uplifting ...
Unbolt the Vault – Winner Announced for Radiothon 2022
What a fantastic radiothon we have had here at JOY! After 10 days of fundraising to help us all #GrowWithJOY, ...
Exploring Queer: Stories from the NGV Collection on Sunday Arts Magazine
Recently, Sunday Arts Magazine team David Hunt and Neil D'Vauz had the pleasure of chatting with curators from the National ...