Joel Parker speaks with the program’s team leader Alex Sturman about:

• Why a program like this is needed, and common challenges TGD people face when seeking care,
• Who the program is designed for and its main topics
• Shifts in attitudes or behaviours among participants of the program, and more.

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Find out more about LGBTIQ+ services and events in Victoria at thorneharbour.org and in South Australia at samesh.org.au.

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TAPS is run by trans, non-binary and gender diverse folk and is all about meeting you where you’re at.

You might want to gain more control over your use, reduce it or stop all together.

Working under a harm reduction framework – facilitators support attendees to reduce the harms that come about from using alcohol and other drugs.

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If there’s something you’d like us to explore on the show, send through ideas or questions at wellwellwell@joy.org.au

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

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Trans and gender-diverse people have been gatekept from showcasing their strength, resilience, and power in the sporting world.

T Gen Gyms were created to change that narrative, especially after recent rulings in the elite sporting world.

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

If there’s something you’d like us to explore on the show, send through ideas or questions at wellwellwell@joy.org.au

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

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They are an expert on gender-based violence with 12 years of experience both internationally and in Australia, working with eSafety Women.

Ani will be presenting this research at the upcoming LGBTIQ+ Women’s Health Conference. Find out more here.

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If there’s something you’d like us to explore on the show, send through ideas or questions at wellwellwell@joy.org.au

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

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Renee Dixson and Noushin Barghi will be presenting this research at the upcoming LGBTIQ+ Women’s Health Conference. Find out more here.

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

If there’s something you’d like us to explore on the show, send through ideas or questions at wellwellwell@joy.org.au

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

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She is a transgender and queer person of colour who works with the radical potential of storytelling, strength in softness and power in vulnerability.

Cal speaks with her about her upbringing, how her trans identity has informed her performance work, the Gender Euphoria journey and more.

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If there’s something you’d like us to explore on the show, send through ideas or questions at wellwellwell@joy.org.au

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

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Mon discusses the importance of gender affirming care when navigating conditions that are typically seen as impacting only women. We break down myths about endometriosis and adenomyosis, and share some tips in seeking a diagnosis or managing these conditions for our community.

March is  Enodmetriosis Awareness Month.

For more information, you can see:

About Endometriosis – Nancy’s Nook

About extrapelvic endo (endo occurring in other organs) – Extrapelvic Not Rare

Hashtags to connect with endo community online: #endowarrior #endohasnogender #endoaustralia

Facebook groups:

Gender inclusive group – Inclusive Support For Endo And Other Pelvic Pain Conditions Australia

Extrapelvic endo group – ExtrapelvicNotRare Endometriosis Education and Discussion Group

Adeno group – Adenomyosis Support Group Australia & New Zealand

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Presented by Michael, Cal, Rachel, Jacinta & Jack

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Well Well Well is produced on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam Clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples 

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Cervical screening is an important screening test for cancer for all people with a cervix.

For more information about cervical screening, Cancer Council Victoria have an information page for LGBTIQ people here.

If any of the content in this podcast impacts you or is distressing, please get in touch with QLife or other support services included on JOY’s support page: joy.org.au/support/ 

QLife
QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTI peer support and referral for people in Australia wanting to talk about sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships.
Phone: 1800 184 527 – 3pm-midnight every day Web chat: qlife.org.au

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We discuss religious discrimination, priority documents and the actions political parties and ultimately the next government can take for LGBTIQ+ communities.

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Trans and gender-diverse people have been gatekept from showcasing their strength, resilience, and power in the sporting world.

T Gen Gyms were created to change that narrative, especially after the recent rulings in the elite sporting world.

The Trans Take Over being held at The Strength Fortress Maidstone is open to 30 competitors, with priority given to Transgender & Non-binary lifters first!

Find out more about The Trans Take Over here.

Check out our other JOY Podcasts for more on HIV, COVID-19 and queer health & wellbeing.

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