The Informer

1 Nov 2017

Safe Injection Rooms and Trans Youth Representation in the Media : 1st November 2017

Government & Organisations, Health, Media, Mental Health, News & Politics, Sexuality, the informer, World News

On this episode of The Informer we’re talking about a topic that has everyone a buzz in Melbourne this week- Safe Injecting Rooms. We’ll be joined by MP Fiona Patten and Laurence Alvis from Uniting to discuss the logistics of the Safe Injecting Clinic planned for North Richmond to be opened in 2018.

 

Later on we are joined by Sally Goldner from Transgender Victoria to discuss how we can appropriately and fairly represent transgender youth in the Australian Media.

 

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