Join host Jason Heath each week as he delves into the triumphs, struggles, and achievements of our guests, and discover the beauty of their authentic selves. Get ready to laugh, cry, and be inspired – because on Word for Word, every voice matters, and every story deserves to be heard.
Paul is a trailblazing intersex advocate from Melbourne.
From discovering he was intersex at age 50, to becoming a leading voice for intersex rights, Paul’s journey is a powerful story of self-acceptance and activism.
As a prominent advocate, Paul works tirelessly to create culturally safe environments for intersex individuals and promote their rights to autonomy and self-determination.
Join us as we explore Paul’s remarkable story, from his personal struggles to his advocacy work, and discover how he’s making a difference in the lives of intersex people everywhere.
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Delsi is a queer activist and champion for LGBTQIA+ youth who’s been making waves in Melbourne for over a decade.
As the founding director of Unicorns, Delsi has created a safe and inclusive space for queer individuals to express themselves and connect with others. From warehouse parties to workshops and festivals, Unicorns has become a beacon of queer joy and acceptance.
Join us as we explore Delsi’s remarkable journey, from her early days to her current work as a leading advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights and visibility.
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]]>Sally has worked persistently for well over two decades to advocate for the rights and needs of LGBTIQA+ communities in Victoria and around Australia. Since co-founding Transgender Victoria in the late 1990s, Sally has successfully represented the transgender community in public forums, before the Victorian Parliament and in the media.
Sally has worked for many years with a number of Victorian and federal government departments and non-government organisations to reform discriminatory public policy and laws, participating in a number of reference groups and steering committees.
Sally has been recognised for her advocacy with awards such as LGBTIQA+ Globe Person of the Year Awards in 2015.
Sally has also been active in community media, first at Joy 94.9 and BENT TV, and since 2005 at 3CR where she hosts ‘Out of the Pan’ which draws attention to pansexual issues.
Word for Word is hosted by Lisa Daniel on JOY Media, produced by Vaughan McCarthy. This episode originally aired on July 6th, 2024.
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]]>Jordana (Jordi) Ezra is a certified Somatic Sexologist who predominately works in the LGBTIA+ community. As someone who grew up not feeling safe to be queer, Jordi has dedicated their career to learning, understanding and guiding queer bodied humans to feel safe within the intersections of their gender and sexuality so that they can experience the full spectrum of pleasure that’s available to them.
Jordi creates courses, programs and workshops for newly out queers to feel confident in their queerness.
Jordi combines ancient teachings, neuroscience and a combination of tools with a highly attuned intuition in a holistic approach to awaken sexuality, integrate internalised homophobia and heal through the avenue of pleasure.
Word for Word is hosted by Lisa Daniel on JOY Media, produced by Vaughan McCarthy. This episode originally aired on March 28th, 2024.
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