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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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 ...