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11 Mar 2025

Dr Emily Harris: Eating disorders in sexual minority men

LGBTIQA+ Community, Mental Health, Society & Culture

A new study from the University of Melbourne has found that binge eating and purging are coping strategies that some sexual minority men turn to when dealing with daily stressors. But why is this happening, and more importantly, what are the healthier alternatives?

Guest: Dr Emily Harris, Lecturer in Psychology at the School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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22 Feb 2026

Leo Stubbing: New Music from Hilary Duff , Leigh-Anne and Lana Del Rey

Music, Popular Culture

Hilary Duff is back with her first album in a decade, Leigh-Anne steps out independently with her solo debut, and ...

22 Feb 2026

Laureate Professor Clare Collins: Coffee and Blood Pressure

Diet and Nutrition, Health, Personal Safety, Popular Culture, Science & Medicine

Coffee can cause a short-term rise in blood pressure, yet large-scale research suggests it may not increase long-term hypertension risk ...

22 Feb 2026

Dr Jeremie Bracka: Victoria’s LGBTQIA+ Hate Crimes Inquiry

Government & Organisations, History, Law, LGBTIQA+ Community, News & Politics, Society & Culture

Victoria’s new inquiry into LGBTQIA+ hate crimes marks a significant moment for accountability and prevention. Dr Jeremie Bracka explains why ...