The Informer

29 Aug 2017

Blackfullas 4 Marriage Equality, how HIV dropped in the UK and how to handle hateful posters : 29th August 2017

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Tonight’s show opens with a section from Wil Stracke’s speech from the Equal Love Rally and Mass Illegal Wedding – Melbourne on the weekend.

You can download all the speeches from the Rally via the JOY 94.9Website.

Ian kicks off tonights show with an interview from the UK. He speaks to Dr Nneka Nwokola from 56 Dean Street about their large reported drop in HIV cases amongst men who have sex with men and asks what’s behind the result, could we take this action down under?

Ruby speaks to Tasha, a proud Palawa woman and co-founder of Blackfulla’s for Marriage Equality.

How are they working to make sure Inigenous Australians are a part of the conversation and how can we get out of their way and let them be heard.
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Finally Dean Arcuri speaks to Wil Stracke from the Trades Union about how they are covering misleading ‘NO’ Campaign posters up around Melbourne and how you can help to fight that fight.

Ruby and Ian are your hosts for tonights Informer.

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