On the Line

28 Mar 2013

On The Line – 28 March 2013

News & Politics, Society & Culture

Current Queer Affairs – News and Views you need to know.

The leading cause of death in Australia for men aged 15-44yo is suicide and it’s the most common cause of death for all Australians under 25.   Kate Carnell CEO of beyondblue joins us to discuss some new research being commissioned with the ultimate aim of reducing these tragic figures.

On the lighter side of life, we speak with Matt Young, a journalist with news.com.au to discuss his recent article “The Gay Mans Guide To Australian Football’s Hottest Hunks”.

Then Julian Pocock, Director Of Public Policy at Berry Street Foster Care talks about Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s Forced Adoption National Apology, revealing Berry Street’s own chequered past.

Tracy Willow, CEO of Far West Community Legal Centre in Broken Hill joins us to discuss why the LGBTI community in the region is going public and wanting recognition.

Finally, Star Observer’s Benn Dorrington reveals what will be in the Easter edition of the paper.

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