In The Beginning

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 a platform for the voices of Australia’s First Peoples. We will also be joined by special guest, Ian Thomas who was the former presenter of ‘Black, Queer and Here’ and one of JOY’s original members.

Acknowledgements & Links:
NITV Article: The Stage is Set for Electric Fields’ Eurovision Debut
JOY Media: Black, White and Rainbow Podcast
Koorie Pride Victoria
JOY Media: Urban Dreaming Podcast
Bangarra Dance Theatre
JOY Media: One Voice Podcast featuring Dan Vo
JOY Media: Been There Done That Podcast
JOY Media: Orange Ribbon Podcast
JOY Media: Life Is A Disco Podcast
Victorian Multicultural Commission Website
JOY Media: Babble POP! Podcast
World Wide Wave: The plight of LGBTI refugees in Australia
Yellow Kitties Website

Play List:
ONE MIKALI (ONE BLOOD), Electric Fields
DING DONG, Dana International
HELLO VIETNAM, Pham Quynh Anh
BORN THIS WAY, Lady Gaga

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4 Jul 2024

Episode 22 – The Final Episode

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

This, our final episode we reflect on the highlights, we sneak in some more voices of JOY, and speak with ...

27 Jun 2024

Episode 21 – The Leaders of JOY

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

In this Episode 21 we trace the timeline of the leaders of JOY Radio, including interviews and audio with John ...

20 Jun 2024

Episode 20 – Drag

History, Non-Profit, Sexuality, Society & Culture

In this Episode 20, we welcome special guest Dean Arcuri (aka Frock Hudson), presenter from JOY Breakfast. We explore the ...