The Informer

14 May 2018

We need to do more than just remember the past with Michael Kirby, the 35th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial & LGBTI pride at Eurovision : 14th May 2018

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On this episode of The Informer we look at the importance of the past in influencing our future; as we hear from the Honourable Michael Kirby in his keynote address at LaTrobe University’s panel ‘Where next after marriage equality’.

In the lead up to the 35^th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial this Sunday, we look at our HIV positive Community and the importance of moving forward while remembering the past.

And we head to Lisbon with JOY Eurovision as we speak to performers at the 2018 Eurovision song contest about coming out, LGBTI pride and representing their countries.

This episode of The Informer aired on JOY 94.9 and was hosted by Rachel Tyler Jones.

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