JOY Drive

10 Sep 2025

Bec Dahl and Fiona Newton: Law Talk – LGBTQIA+ Separation, Co-Parenting and Donor Agreements

Kids & Family, Law, LGBTIQA+ Community, Relationships

When LGBTQIA+ parents separate, the challenges of co-parenting, legal protection and donor agreements become even more complex. Family lawyer Bec Dahl and community leader Fiona Newton unpack the legal and emotional steps to protect children and families.

Guests: Bec Dahl, Partner at Nicholes Family Lawyers; Fiona Newton, Founder of the Fitzroy Market and Host of JOY’s Chicks Talking Footy

Presenter: Warren Andrew

Nicholes Family Lawyers is a proud JOY sponsor and supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community. Their experienced team can help with rainbow family law, including surrogacy, egg and sperm donation, parenting arrangements, property settlements, and asset protection.

For more information, visit nicholeslaw.com.au , call 03 9670 4122, or email reception@nicholeslaw.com.au

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2 Jan 2026

Associate Professor Theresa Larkin: How Our Bodies Handle Heat and How to Stay Cool

Health, Personal Safety

Hot weather can change everything, from mood and sleep to energy and focus. Associate Professor Theresa Larkin explains what’s happening ...

2 Jan 2026

Ingrid Stitt: Pill Testing at the Midsumma Festival’s 2026 Pride Street Party

Government & Organisations, Health, LGBTIQA+ Community, News & Politics, Personal Safety, Society & Culture

For the first time, Victoria’s mobile pill testing service will be trialled at a street festival, rolling out to the ...

2 Jan 2026

Lucy Durack: Ringing In 2026 With the Australian Pops Orchestra New Year’s Eve Gala

Music, Performing Arts, Personal Journals, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Lucy Durack joined JOY Drive ahead of the Australian Pops Orchestra’s New Year’s Eve and The Day Before Gala Concerts, ...