Stand Up Straight

29 May 2015

Eric and Athol: Established 1978

Allies, Relationships, Uncategorized

In the first of a series of four shows. focusing on long term relationships within the LGBTI community, Michelle and co-host Stephanie welcomed Eric and Athol. The couple met in 1978, a time when:

• Malcolm Fraser was Prime Minister
• Smoking was allowed EVERYWHERE
• David Bowie was in Australia for the first time
• Elton John was still straight
• The West Gate Bridge had just opened
• Homosexuality was illegal and gay conversion therapy was in it’s prime.

The couple chatted about their experience, joys and challenges that come from being together for so long.

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10 Oct 2018

Pete Thunder with Michelle – final Stand Up Straight show

Allies, Depression, Health, Interview, Relationships, Society & Culture, Youth

Regular Pete Thunder shares his story with Michelle in this podcast of the final Stand Up Straight show on JOY ...

8 Oct 2018

Join Michelle and Miranda on International Women’s Day

Allies, Education, Health, History, Politics, Society & Culture

It's International Women's Day!! Join Michelle and Miranda to chat about empowerment, influential women past and present, overcoming misogyny,  the ...

7 Oct 2018

Dean Arcuri, Marisa Cesario, Jimmy Twin chat with Michelle about Midsumma 2018

History, Interview, Midsumma, Society & Culture, Theatre

Did you miss Midsumma 2018 ? Catch up with all the fun as Michelle talks with guests Dean Arcuri, Jimmy ...