Let’s Talk About Suicide is a new JOY 94.9 podcast. Hosted by Hamish Blunch, it explores suicide in the LGBTIQA+ community. It focuses especially on suicide bereavement. This is a topic that can bring up […]
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Earlier this year the State Government made a commitment to ban gay conversion therapy in Victoria. As part of that process, they are looking for community input into the legislation. We spoke to Dr. Timothy […]
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Content warning – This episode contains discussion of suicide, and mental health. LGBTIQ+ people are several times more likely to be suicidal or attempt suicide. Recognising this challenge, the Victorian Government has awarded a $500,000 […]
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This episode contains strong themes that may trigger some people. A new study has found lesbian, gay, bisexual and questioning adolescents are worse off than their heterosexual peers across a number of health and wellbeing […]
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Caution: this episode has strong themes which may trigger some people. We talk to four people from our LGBTIQ community, who all have a lived experience of mental health issues. We hear some of the […]
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Switchboard CEO Joe Ball on self care and how to survive emotional debates and look after yourself in the age of social media.
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Queerstories is a book and podcast talking about their stories. This episode features Jacob Thomas’s work on LGBTIQ mental health. We also talk to Drummond Street services CEO Karen Field about the recent QueerSpace survey […]
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Cason Crane, the first openly LGBTIQ mountaineer to summit the highest peaks on seven continents joined us to tell us about the current situation in the Himalayas. See the full version of this interview here […]
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Mountaineer and LGBTIQ pioneer Cason Crane joins Toby to talk about the situation on Everest, what motivated him to climb the seven highest peaks on each continent and why he was raising money for charity.
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A new study by Monash University has revealed astonishing levels of homophobia among young rugby players. We learn how it works and why events like Pride Cup are so important. Plus, Nicholas Kameniar-Sandery investigates why […]
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