Transgender Warriors

12 Mar 2020

Transgender Warriors: Dr Yves Rees

Academia, Higher Education, JOY 94.9, Literature, Local Hero, non-binary, Podcasting, transgender, writer

On this episode Sam chats with Dr Yves Rees, a writer, podcaster and award-winning historian based at at La Trobe University, where they are a Lecturer in History.

We discuss what Yves’s gender journey, what it’s like being a historian, their podcast Archive Fever, life over at the ABC and their upcoming gig at Queerstories.

Sam also gives a shout out to Trans Pride March, organised by Trans Sisters United, which is happening on Sunday 29 March 2020 from 12pm to 1pm at the State Library, followed by a celebratory concert at Fed Square.

PLAYLIST

Saada Bonaire – More Women

Christine and the Queens – Five Dollars

Electric Fields – Don’t You Worry

Too Attached – Diversity

Rich, White, Straight Men – Kesha

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16 Apr 2020

Transgender Warriors: Fury

JOY 94.9, lgbtiq, Literature, Local Hero, non-binary, Performing Arts, transgender, writer

On our last episode of season 2 we interview the Melbourne-based writer, performer and graphic novelist Fury, one of the ...

9 Apr 2020

Transgender Warriors: Simona Castricum

Academia, activism, Architecture, JOY 94.9, lgbtiq, Local Hero, transgender

Simona Castricum is an architecture academic, musician and designer from Melbourne. As an educator and PhD candidate at the University of ...

2 Apr 2020

Libraries Special Episode with Clare O’Hanlon and Anne Rowlands

JOY 94.9, lgbtiq, Libraries, Literature, Local Hero, transgender

In this episode we chat with Clare O'Hanlon and Anne Rowlands, two librarians with a passion for queering the archive. ...