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The Informer

The Informer


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The Informer is a weekly news and current affairs show on JOY 94.9 bringing issues facing the LGBTIQ communities to the forefront. If you would like to contact The Informer with any stories or leads please email the Executive Producer TheInformer@joy.org.au

Show was produced with the assistance of the Department of Communications and the Arts via the Community Broadcasting Foundation - cbf.org.au from 2018 until 30 June 2020.

 
 

PODCASTS

Queerstories and QueerSpace – two initiatives tackling mental health

28 Jun 2019

Queerstories and QueerSpace – two initiatives tackling mental health

Health, LGBTIQ, Mental health, Sexuality, Society & Culture, the informer

Queerstories is a book and podcast talking about their stories. This episode features Jacob Thomas's work on LGBTIQ mental health. ...

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What free speech issues aren’t getting much attention?

28 Jun 2019

What free speech issues aren’t getting much attention?

Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Local, National, the informer

There's a lot of debate about freedom of speech in Australia at the moment, but it's not just about religion. ...

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‘What he’s done has harmed people’

28 Jun 2019

‘What he’s done has harmed people’

Christianity, Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Marriage Equality, National, Professional, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, the informer

What's the impact of Israel Folau's words on young people? NZ Labour MP Louisa Wall talks about the Israel Folau affair ...

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‘Bad theology always leads to harm’

28 Jun 2019

‘Bad theology always leads to harm’

Christianity, Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, National, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

Father Rod Bower from the Central Coast talks about the Bible passages at the heart of the Israel Folau affair ...

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What’s driving the increase of LGBTIQ people accessing mental health services?

28 Jun 2019

What’s driving the increase of LGBTIQ people accessing mental health services?

Government & Organisations, Health, Local, Mental Health, National

The recent Queerspace survey from Drummond Street Services looks at what's driving an increase of LGBTIQ people accessing mental health ...

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‘Giving people control over their own life’

28 Jun 2019

‘Giving people control over their own life’

Health, Society & Culture

Victoria's assisted dying legislation has come into effect. We spoke with Dr Meredith Doig, OAM from the Rationalist Society about ...

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Women’s World Cup and Andy Brennan, Aus’s first openly gay footballer

21 Jun 2019

Women’s World Cup and Andy Brennan, Aus’s first openly gay footballer

LGBTIQ, Professional, Sports & Recreation, the informer

The first openly gay Australian footballer, Andy Brennan talks about his experience, coming out and his love of the game.

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Update on the Pride Centre construction

21 Jun 2019

Update on the Pride Centre construction

Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Local, Society & Culture, the informer

Construction on the Victorian Pride Centre is underway and while there have been some setbacks with funding after the Federal ...

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What do young and queer people want?

21 Jun 2019

What do young and queer people want?

Education, Families, gender, Government & Organisations, Health, Higher Education, intersex, Kids & Family, K–12, LGBTIQ, Local, Mental Health, Sexuality, the informer, Training

Minus 18 have just released a report of their consultations with more than 100 LGBTIQ youth who answered what they ...

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High Court decides sperm donor parenting case

21 Jun 2019

High Court decides sperm donor parenting case

Families, Government & Organisations, Health, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, Local, National, News & Politics

Earlier this week, the High Court of Australia decided a case where a sperm donor was deemed the legal father ...

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