NOW
NEXT
LATER
NOW
NEXT
LATER
NOW
NEXT
LATER

JOY Drive

28 Jul 2023

Lizzo – proudly calls herself ‘fat’. Does that mean we can?

Society & Culture, Uncategorized

Lizzo – proudly calls herself ‘fat’.  Does that mean we can?

Lizzo’s music promotes self-love and self-empowerment whilst also celebrating her size.  Lizzo has reclaimed the word ‘fat’.  Does that mean that we can start using it too?

Guest:  Jonathan Graffam, PhD Candidate in Theatre, Monash University

Presenter:  Warren Andrew

RECENT PODCAST

Associate Professor Liam Burke: What Netflix Buying Warner Bros Could Mean for Cinema

21 Dec 2025

Associate Professor Liam Burke: What Netflix Buying Warner Bros Could Mean for Cinema

News & Politics, Society & Culture, TV & Film

Netflix’s move to buy Warner Bros has raised questions about the future of cinema. Associate Professor Liam Burke explains the ...

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Christmas Songs Get Stuck in Our Heads

21 Dec 2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Christmas Songs Get Stuck in Our Heads

Music, Popular Culture, Psychology, Society & Culture

Christmas music triggers instant memories, emotions and associations, often within seconds of hearing it. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne explains why ...

Lee Knight: Preventing Domestic Violence Before It Happens

21 Dec 2025

Lee Knight: Preventing Domestic Violence Before It Happens

Health, Personal Safety, Psychology, Relationships, Science & Medicine

A world-first Australian trial is exploring whether treating impulsivity could help prevent domestic and family violence before harm occurs. Lee ...