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Latest Episodes

Where you live, where you work and LGBTIQA+ folks
February 25, 2020

We spoke with Denton Callender about geospatial research and why where you live can have different health outcomes? He is the Deputy Director of Columbia University’s Spatial Epidemiology Lab. He’s also a Senior Research Fellow […]http://media.

New peer support workshops for LGBTIQA+ women
February 25, 2020

Thorne Harbour Health are running new peer workshops for LGBTIQA+ women. A new round is starting soon – it’s targeting all women. It’s about having a safe space. We talk to Thorne Harbour about the […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_informer/p/joy.org.

Spice Night – featuring India’s only out gay comedian Navin Noronha
February 13, 2020

Cutting-edge comedian Navin Noronha, who is the only out gay comedian in India today, is coming to Melbourne. His visit is part of Spice Night, a showcase of four South and South-East Asian comedians touring […]http://media.rawvoice.

NDCH gets boost for queer film at silo cinema
February 13, 2020

The fine folks at Northern District Community Health (NDCH) have been granted money from the state government to produce an evening of queer film. The event will take place at the iconic Quambatook Silo Cinema […]http://media.rawvoice.

Ageing now – what do over 50s want?
February 13, 2020

New research reveals that over half of those over 50s believe the mid-life crisis is now a thing of the past, with one in three now experiencing a three-quarter life crisis.  As the average life […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_informer/p/joy.org.

Recapping Midsumma 2020
February 13, 2020

This year’s Midsumma Festival was hugely successful. There were over 100 events, nearly 237 groups in the parade, and a huge turnout at many events. We spoke with Patrick from Midsumma about the events and […]http://media.rawvoice.

Private health insurance faces a huge threat
February 06, 2020

Private Health Insurance in Australia faces a huge threat – a report from the regulator shows that maybe only three health funds might survive in two years. Research from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority shows […]http://media.rawvoice.

Need a Rush? Amyl nitrate is finally legal, but good luck getting it
February 06, 2020

After years of being illegal, amyl nitrate has been legalised since 1 February. Instead of sex shops where it’s been available for years, it will be available in pharmacies. The situation is confusing and there’s […]http://media.rawvoice.

How did homosexuality evolve?
February 06, 2020

QueersInScience has been running a series of science lectures featuring scientists from the LGBTIQA+ community, and we have a short taste of one right now. What you’re about to hear is an excerpt from a […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_informer/p/joy.

Pride Shabbat – what it means to the community
February 06, 2020

We were privileged to speak with Jarod Rhine-Davis attend Temple Beth Israel’s Pride Shabbat last Friday. Held on the Friday before the Midsumma Pride March. Informer Executive Producer Arion Potts spoke with several people about […]http://media.