In The Beginning

25 Apr 2024

Episode 12 – Commemorating ANZAC Day and Connection to the ADF from an LGBTQIA+ Perspective

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

In this Episode 12, we commemorate ANZAC Day and the many people who have lost their lives in armed conflict throughout history. We will also be exploring these experiences and moments in history from the LGBTQIA+ perspective, including connection with the Australian Defense Force (ADF).

Acknowledgements & Links:
JOY Breakfast Interview with Dr Noah Riseman
ADF Article: Personnel Step Out with Pride
ADF Article: Three Decades of Pride
The Shrine of Remembrance Defending with Pride Exhibition: Stories of LGBTQIA+ Service
Pride in Defence: The Australian Military and LGBTI Service Since 1945 Publication Link
ABC News Article: Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance Cancels Rainbow Light Plan, CitingThreats and Abuse

Play List:
PACK Up Eliza Doolittle
I WAS ONLY 19 (A WALK IN THE GREEN LIGHT) Redgum
IN THE NAVY Village People
BREAK OUT Swing Out Sister
BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY Bette Midler
BORN THIS WAY Lady Gaga

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30 May 2024

Episode 17 – JOY Radio and its Multicultural Programs

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

In this Episode 17, we explore JOY Media’s role in multicultural programming, building inclusive spaces for marginalised communities, and providing ...

23 May 2024

Episode 16 JOY Media news for the LGBTIQA+ Community

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

In this Episode 16, we explore Joy Media’s communication with its listeners, news coverage, and role as an independent voice ...

16 May 2024

Episode 15 JOY Media’s Support of IDAHOBIT Day

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

In this Episode 15, we explore IDAHOBIT a day that is celebrated annually on 17 May. IDAHOBIT is a global ...