JOY Drive

15 Mar 2026

Professor Priscilla Dunk-West: LGBTQIA+ Menopause

Health, LGBTIQA+ Community, Science & Medicine

Menopause is often discussed through a narrow lens, leaving many LGBTQIA+ experiences invisible. Priscilla Dunk-West discusses new Victorian research exploring how queer people navigate perimenopause and menopause, the relationships and identities shaped by this life stage, and why inclusive health conversations matter.

Guest: Professor Priscilla Dunk-West, Sociologist and Social Worker, College of Sport, Health and Engineering at Victoria University

Presenter: Warren Andrew

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:52 — 16.3MB)

Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

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 ...