JOY Drive

7 Aug 2024

New study: Opposition to same sex marriage could be making you sick

Health, LGBTIQA+ Community, News & Politics, Science & Medicine, Society & Culture

It’s been six years since we achieved marriage equality here in Australia, yet some interesting new research has shown that the stress surrounding the campaign could still be making many of us in same sex relationships, unwell.

Guest: Karinna Saxby – Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Micah Goldwater: Why Rational People Still Believe in Superstitions

Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

Most of us consider ourselves rational, yet superstitions still shape everyday behaviour. Psychologist Micah Goldwater explains why scientific thinking and ...

15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Some Gen Z Men Are Returning to Traditional Gender Views

LGBTIQA+ Community, Popular Culture, Social Media, Society & Culture

New research suggests some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views about gender roles than older generations. Associate Professor ...

15 Mar 2026

Ben Cork: What the Pride in Sport Survey Reveals About Inclusion in Australian Sport

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

New results from the Pride in Sport Index survey reveal how LGBTQIA+ players, coaches and volunteers are experiencing sport across ...