On the Line

31 Aug 2012

On The Line – 23 August 2012

News & Politics, Society & Culture, TV & Film

Dr Caroline Symons is a Senior lecturer at Victoria University’s School of Sport and Exercise Science. She is a world expert in homophobia in sport and she joins us with her views on what the AFL could do to stamp out such discrimination in its code and in society in general.
Then the Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commissioner Karen Toohey, talks about a new Anti-Hate Campaign. Anna Brown from the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby joins us to discuss the launch of a new TV and social media campaign to stamp out homophobia.
International star of stage and screen, gay icon Simon Callow is in town to present the keynote address at the launch of the Melbourne Writers Festival and Dean managed to catch up with him at his hotel just hours before the big night.

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