Well, Well, Well

14 Jul 2023

Jamie Gardiner – Community Living Legend

Advocacy and Activism, Community Living Legend, Government & Organizations, Health, HIV, Legal, Policy, Sex & Sexuality, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), VAC Legacy Series

One of the founding members of the Victorian AIDS Action Committee (now Thorne Harbour Health) and longstanding human rights activist, Jamie Gardiner OAM talks with Cal Hawk about his role in getting sex amongst men decriminalised in Victoria in the early 1980s and his involvement in the early response to HIV and AIDS in Australia.

This episode is part of the Community Living Legends series, reflecting on community-driven action and looking to the future as Thorne Harbour Health celebrates its 40th Anniversary in 2023.

Check out our other JOY Podcasts for more on LGBTIQ+ health & wellbeing.

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Find out more about LGBTIQ+ services and events in Victoria and South Australia at Thorne Harbour Health.

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21 Nov 2024

Indie Porn – Revolution, Regulation, and Resistance

Education, Government & Organizations, Health, Legal, Policy, Research, Sex & Sexuality, Sex Work, Sexual Health

Jack and Rachel speak to Dr Zarha Stardust about her latest book, Indie Porn - Revolution, Regulation, and Resistance, which ...

14 Nov 2024

Style and Spirit Opening Night & Picnic in the Park

Advocacy and Activism, Art, Festival, Health, HIV, Sexual Health, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), World AIDS Day

In early November, the Style and Spirit Exhibition was opened at the David Roche Gallery to explore the life and ...

1 Nov 2024

Flourish After 50 and World AIDS Day

Advocacy and Activism, Ageing, Community, Health, HIV, Men's Health, Sex & Sexuality, Sexual Health, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), Women's Health, Women's Health, World AIDS Day

Rachel and Joel chat with Sue West from Flourish After 50 about her upcoming workshops for LGBTIQ women and Cal ...