From Paddocks To Pride
By OCR FM
The show aims to help provide a voice for the LGBTIQ+ community not only to help to ensure they are supported but also to reinforce that you should feel accepted as you are in the town you grew up in. We also aim to provide a segment that is inclusive to everybody that will spread awareness and progress people’s viewpoints. Our live version includes music and question time. Listen live at 6pm Sundays on OCR FM 98.3FM Colac or 88.7FM along the Coast or live stream through our website ocrfm.org.au.
From Paddocks To PrideOct 03, 2021
00:00
46:19
Out About And Connected
Social Isolation and loneliness is something a lot of us have felt since COVID however this isn't a new issue for the older LGBTI+ community. In this episode Vanessa Pidwell (she/her), Support Officer for Switchboards Out and About Program, talks about the upcoming Out, About And Connected online event. This event aims to uplift and connect Lesbian, Bisexual/Pansexual women, Trans and Non-binary people over 50 with each other and services that will support and affirm our individual, unique journeys as we age.
We discuss the importance of this program especially in regional areas, the event itself and differences between the generations.
For the trivia segment Vanessa's LGBTIQ+ history knowledge was put to the test. For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed The appointment of the new Victorian Commissioner for the LGBTIQ+ communities, Todd Fernando (he/him).
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding this years event please visit: https://fb.me/e/OQangBUz or https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/out-about-and-connected-online-tickets-162633096971?fbclid=IwAR1hgin_45hrfW8o_wsp8ECehrCAYdZjxPfnCkQeJlLbckkTXj3J55vaDao
Or email oaaevents@switchboard.org.au to register for the event
To find out more information regarding the Out And About Program please visit: https://www.switchboard.org.au/lgbtiolderpeople
Oct 03, 202146:19
'Finding yourself another family' A discussion on this years Barwon Pride Cup and how it is much more than just playing football in rainbows.
Pride Cup involves so much more than just playing football in rainbows. In the lead up to events participating teams are involved in education sessions and learn about how we can be more inclusive to the whole LGBTIQ+ community. Barwon Leagues Senior Womens Football Pride Cup in 2021 will feature two games at the Anthony Costa Oval in South Geelong on Sunday 27/06/21 1pm Division 2 - St Mary's (2) Vs. Drysdale and 3pm Division 1 - St Mary's (1) Vs. Grovedale.
Molly (she/her) and Grace (she/her) from Division 1 St Mary's discuss the 2019 event and what they are hoping to see at future events. Although this years event is scaled back we are glad to be back playing footy together. This will be St Mary' Division 2, Grovedale (Division 1) and Drysdale's (Division 2) first year involved in the Barwon Pride Cup. Steph (she/her) and Georgie (she/her) from Division 2 Drysdale Hawk's discuss visibility and acceptance over the years and how far we still have to go. All of us were able to speak about how football helped us find our community and was a valuable part of feeling accepted which still in 2021 doesn't necessarily translate to the rest of our lives.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding this years event please visit: fb.me/e/1TVaPnGma
To find out more information regarding Pride Cup and other Pride Cup games please visit: pridecup.org.au/
To find out more information regarding AFL Barwon please visit: www.facebook.com/aflbarwon/
Molly (she/her) and Grace (she/her) from Division 1 St Mary's discuss the 2019 event and what they are hoping to see at future events. Although this years event is scaled back we are glad to be back playing footy together. This will be St Mary' Division 2, Grovedale (Division 1) and Drysdale's (Division 2) first year involved in the Barwon Pride Cup. Steph (she/her) and Georgie (she/her) from Division 2 Drysdale Hawk's discuss visibility and acceptance over the years and how far we still have to go. All of us were able to speak about how football helped us find our community and was a valuable part of feeling accepted which still in 2021 doesn't necessarily translate to the rest of our lives.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding this years event please visit: fb.me/e/1TVaPnGma
To find out more information regarding Pride Cup and other Pride Cup games please visit: pridecup.org.au/
To find out more information regarding AFL Barwon please visit: www.facebook.com/aflbarwon/
Jun 22, 202157:32
Geelong Pride Film Festival
This is a special episode with Festival Director for Geelong Pride Film Festival, Stephen (he/him) to talk about the films on offer at this years Geelong Pride Film Festival, it's importance in the Greater Geelong area and the importance of positive LGBTIQ+ representation on screen.
For the trivia segment Stephen's gay film history knowledge was put to the test. For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed The Chasers not so elaborate petition to rename Fairy Bread which successfully baited a few media outlets.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding The Geelong Pride Film Festival please visit: https://www.facebook.com/GeelongPrideFilm/
or to purchase tickets or an online streaming pass please visit: https://gpff.ferve.tickets/
Apr 29, 202153:24
Trans Day of Visibility
This is a special episode with Sara (she/her) to talk about Trans Day of Visibility, it's importance and how regional areas have become places where the LGBTIQ+ community is welcomed.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed the controversy around a petition for the ice cream Golden Gaytime to change its name. After the main topics were discussed Sara's Transgender pioneer knowledge was put to the test.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding Trans Day of Visibility please visit:
tdov.org.au/
For more information regarding Trans and Gender Diverse terminology and other information please visit:
www.transhub.org.au/
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed the controversy around a petition for the ice cream Golden Gaytime to change its name. After the main topics were discussed Sara's Transgender pioneer knowledge was put to the test.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding Trans Day of Visibility please visit:
tdov.org.au/
For more information regarding Trans and Gender Diverse terminology and other information please visit:
www.transhub.org.au/
Apr 04, 202145:58
Chill Out Festival providing country pride for us regional queers
This is a special episode with Festival Director, Michele (she/her) to talk about the events on offer at this years Chill Out Festival, it's importance for smaller regional pride events and the struggles the event has faced due to COVID-19.
For the trivia segment Chez (she/her) came on board to put her pride history knowledge to the test.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed a Malaysian man who won a landmark challenge against Muslim gay sex ban. Although it's a small win it is a step in the right direction.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding Chill Out Festival please visit:
www.chilloutfestival.com.au/
www.facebook.com/chilloutfestival/
www.instagram.com/chilloutfestival_daylesford/
or to contact Geelong Rainbow Festival email info@chilloutfestival.com.au
For the trivia segment Chez (she/her) came on board to put her pride history knowledge to the test.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed a Malaysian man who won a landmark challenge against Muslim gay sex ban. Although it's a small win it is a step in the right direction.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding Chill Out Festival please visit:
www.chilloutfestival.com.au/
www.facebook.com/chilloutfestival/
www.instagram.com/chilloutfestival_daylesford/
or to contact Geelong Rainbow Festival email info@chilloutfestival.com.au
Mar 02, 202143:33
Getting together safely for Geelong Rainbow Festival
This is a special episode with President of the Geelong Rainbow Festival, Andrew (he/him) to talk about the events on offer at this years Geelong Rainbow Festival, it's importance in the Greater Geelong area and the struggles the event has faced due to COVID-19. We also discussed the importance of allies, pride events in regional areas and how Geelong is a hub for areas that are more regional.
For the trivia segment Andrew's pride history knowledge was put to the test.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed The bill passing which outlaws any therapy that attempts to change or suppress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding The Geelong Rainbow Festival or Geelong Rainbow Inc please visit: www.facebook.com/GeelongRainbowInc/
or to contact Geelong Rainbow Festival email hello@geelongrainbow.org.au.
For the trivia segment Andrew's pride history knowledge was put to the test.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed The bill passing which outlaws any therapy that attempts to change or suppress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding The Geelong Rainbow Festival or Geelong Rainbow Inc please visit: www.facebook.com/GeelongRainbowInc/
or to contact Geelong Rainbow Festival email hello@geelongrainbow.org.au.
Feb 09, 202152:03
'I am trans but it's only one part of my identity'. Exploring the letter T for Trans and Gender Diverse with Jay.
This is our sixth episode of our series one redo. This series we explore the LGBTIQ+ acronym with guest presenters from the community. Please check out our first episode for this series for a broader understanding of sexuality and gender. Sarah has learnt a lot since beginning the show and as such decided a relaunch of series one for the one year anniversary would be perfect.
This episode covers the letter 'T' for Trans and Gender Diverse with guest Jay (he/him) who identifies as Trans Masculine and Bisexual. For current affairs in our community Sarah discussed her recent interview on Lance TV (simulcast to Lance TV Ballarat and Channel 31 Melbourne) and one of the viewer questions regarding trans and gender diversity inclusion in sport. We explore Jay's journey and how he experienced societal expectations in regards to gender. We also discussed what transitioning can involve and how TV shows are becoming better at Trans and Gender Diverse visibility. We also tested Jay's knowledge with a Transgender History quiz. For events in our community Sarah mentioned OCRtober, Pink Up Colac and Geelong Pride Film Festival.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 16/10/2020 to hear it live on the next episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Jay does not currently have any public social media but when if he ever does we will add in that information.
Important information:
Trans and Gender Diverse Clinic- bchc.org.au/service/tgd/
Trans, gender diverse and non-binary inclusive support for young people in Regional Victoria-
monashhealth.org/services/gender-clinic/resources/regional-victoria-trans-gender-diverse-non-binary-youth-support/
The Shed-
https://pridecentre.org.au/resources/the-shed/#:~:text=We%20are%20a%20Melbourne%20based,invitation%20of%2C%20their%20trans%20man.
This episode covers the letter 'T' for Trans and Gender Diverse with guest Jay (he/him) who identifies as Trans Masculine and Bisexual. For current affairs in our community Sarah discussed her recent interview on Lance TV (simulcast to Lance TV Ballarat and Channel 31 Melbourne) and one of the viewer questions regarding trans and gender diversity inclusion in sport. We explore Jay's journey and how he experienced societal expectations in regards to gender. We also discussed what transitioning can involve and how TV shows are becoming better at Trans and Gender Diverse visibility. We also tested Jay's knowledge with a Transgender History quiz. For events in our community Sarah mentioned OCRtober, Pink Up Colac and Geelong Pride Film Festival.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 16/10/2020 to hear it live on the next episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Jay does not currently have any public social media but when if he ever does we will add in that information.
Important information:
Trans and Gender Diverse Clinic- bchc.org.au/service/tgd/
Trans, gender diverse and non-binary inclusive support for young people in Regional Victoria-
monashhealth.org/services/gender-clinic/resources/regional-victoria-trans-gender-diverse-non-binary-youth-support/
The Shed-
https://pridecentre.org.au/resources/the-shed/#:~:text=We%20are%20a%20Melbourne%20based,invitation%20of%2C%20their%20trans%20man.
Oct 04, 202001:01:11
'Son: Dad I'm bisexual / Dad: Hi Bisexual, I'm Dad.' Exploring the letter B for Bisexual with Ethan
This is our fifth episode of our series one redo. This series we explore the LGBTIQ+ acronym with guest presenters from the community. Please check out our first episode for this series for a broader understanding of sexuality and gender. Sarah has learnt a lot since beginning the show and as such decided a relaunch of series one for the one year anniversary would be perfect.
This episode covers the letter 'B' for Bisexual with guest Ethan (he/him). It was important for us to have an interview with a bisexual man as we feel there isn't enough bi men representation! For current affairs in our community Sarah discussed Pope Francis and his recent change in heart towards our community. Although it's a small step, it's in the right direction! We explore the differences between bisexual and pansexuality and how for some people being bisexual really is the only stage. We also discuss the beauty of dad jokes and how we shouldn't need to change the way we look to attract the same gender.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 4/10/2020 to hear it live on the next episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Ethan does not currently have any public social media but if he ever does we will add in that information.
This episode covers the letter 'B' for Bisexual with guest Ethan (he/him). It was important for us to have an interview with a bisexual man as we feel there isn't enough bi men representation! For current affairs in our community Sarah discussed Pope Francis and his recent change in heart towards our community. Although it's a small step, it's in the right direction! We explore the differences between bisexual and pansexuality and how for some people being bisexual really is the only stage. We also discuss the beauty of dad jokes and how we shouldn't need to change the way we look to attract the same gender.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 4/10/2020 to hear it live on the next episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Ethan does not currently have any public social media but if he ever does we will add in that information.
Oct 02, 202032:06
'We are the change' Guest presenter Nicole joins us to discuss Wear It Purple Day
This is a special episode with Nicole (she/her) to talk about Wear It Purple Day, it's importance and her journey. Wear It Purple Day is an annual event and this year the theme was 'We are the change'. We also discussed mental health (including anxiety), acceptance, bi-erasure and toxic masculinity.
For the trivia segment Nicole's queer history knowledge was put to the test.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed the Commissioners new and more inclusive title as 'Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ communities'.
Although we can't go to the usual events OCR FM is bringing the Festival to your home. For more information head to the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/786904285253700/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22search_results%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22search%22%7D]%7D
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding The Kindness Warriors please visit: www.facebook.com/groups/216170572785199
or to contact Nicole for consultancy work please visit: www.facebook.com/AspiretoInspire.ns
For more information on Wear It Purple Day visit www.wearitpurple.org/
For the trivia segment Nicole's queer history knowledge was put to the test.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed the Commissioners new and more inclusive title as 'Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ communities'.
Although we can't go to the usual events OCR FM is bringing the Festival to your home. For more information head to the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/786904285253700/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22search_results%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22search%22%7D]%7D
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
For more information regarding The Kindness Warriors please visit: www.facebook.com/groups/216170572785199
or to contact Nicole for consultancy work please visit: www.facebook.com/AspiretoInspire.ns
For more information on Wear It Purple Day visit www.wearitpurple.org/
Sep 07, 202046:52
'What is normal anyway?' - Community Connects to From Paddocks to Pride
Sarah sits in for a chat with Greg and Edwina from Community Connect, which you can hear on OCR FM each Wednesday from 11am to midday (for more info https://ocrfm.org.au/show/community-connect).
This is an enlightening chat for all, as we find out more about "coming out", being as we are, acceptance of self and others, and so much more...
For urgent help please contact one of the following services:
Switchboard 1800 184 527 or visit www.switchboard.org.au/
Q life 1800 184 527 or visit qlife.org.au/-
Life line 13 11 14 or visit www.lifeline.org.au/
Wellways helpline 1300 111 500
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook or instagram.
This is an enlightening chat for all, as we find out more about "coming out", being as we are, acceptance of self and others, and so much more...
For urgent help please contact one of the following services:
Switchboard 1800 184 527 or visit www.switchboard.org.au/
Q life 1800 184 527 or visit qlife.org.au/-
Life line 13 11 14 or visit www.lifeline.org.au/
Wellways helpline 1300 111 500
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook or instagram.
Mar 29, 202001:02:50
'Be confident in your bisexuality to inspire others'. Exploring the letter B for Bisexual with Steph
This is our fourth episode of our series one redo. This series we explore the LGBTIQ+ acronym with guest presenters from the community. Please check out our first episode for this series for a broader understanding of sexuality and gender. Sarah has learnt a lot since beginning the show and as such decided a relaunch of series one for the one year anniversary would be perfect.
This episode covers the letter 'B' for Bisexual with guest Steph (she/her). For current affairs in our community Sarah discussed some of the news from Sydney Mardi Gras. We explore her journey and how visibility and acceptance has improved in the regional area. We also explored various labels, the complexities and misconceptions surrounding bisexuality.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 13/03/20 to hear it live on the next episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Steph does not currently have any public social media but when if she ever does we will add in that information.
This episode covers the letter 'B' for Bisexual with guest Steph (she/her). For current affairs in our community Sarah discussed some of the news from Sydney Mardi Gras. We explore her journey and how visibility and acceptance has improved in the regional area. We also explored various labels, the complexities and misconceptions surrounding bisexuality.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 13/03/20 to hear it live on the next episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Steph does not currently have any public social media but when if she ever does we will add in that information.
Mar 20, 202048:24
Being gay is like glitter, it never goes away: Exploring the letter G for Gay with Brodie
This is our third episode of our series one redo. This series we explore the LGBTIQ+ acronym with guest presenters from the community. Please check out our first episode for this series for a broader understanding of sexuality and gender. Sarah has learnt a lot since beginning the show and as such decided a relaunch of series one for the one year anniversary would be perfect. This episode covers the letter 'G' for Gay with guest Brodie. We explore his journey and how visibility and acceptance has improved through is time in living in a regional area.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 6/03/20 to hear it live on the next episode which will be airing the week after Mardi Gras (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Brodie does not currently have any public social media but when he does we will add in that information.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 6/03/20 to hear it live on the next episode which will be airing the week after Mardi Gras (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
Brodie does not currently have any public social media but when he does we will add in that information.
Feb 23, 202031:59
When you are both the woman in the relationship: Exploring the letter L for Lesbian with Jayde
This is our second episode of our series one redo. This series we explore the LGBTIQ+ acronym with guest presenters from the community. Please check out our first episode for this series for a broader understanding of sexuality and gender. Sarah has learnt a lot since beginning the show and as such decided a relaunch of series one for the one year anniversary would be perfect. This episode covers the letter 'L' for Lesbian with guest Jayde. We explore her journey, acceptance in regional areas, stereotyping and her play on what it means to be masculine and femininity through recent performances as the Drag King Hunter Hart.
For this weeks news in our community I discussed a celebrity who was recently forced out of the closet.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 21/02/20 to hear it live on next weeks episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
To find Jayde as Hunter Hart on YouTube: Art's a Drag
www.youtube.com/channel/UCE0o2GNeroT-PqYvvc06v3g
TikTok: HunterHart_DragKing
Instagram: artsadrag
To find Jayde's business please visit ballaratbodyartstudio
and on facebook www.facebook.com/ballaratbodyartstudioandsupplies/
For this weeks news in our community I discussed a celebrity who was recently forced out of the closet.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 21/02/20 to hear it live on next weeks episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
To find Jayde as Hunter Hart on YouTube: Art's a Drag
www.youtube.com/channel/UCE0o2GNeroT-PqYvvc06v3g
TikTok: HunterHart_DragKing
Instagram: artsadrag
To find Jayde's business please visit ballaratbodyartstudio
and on facebook www.facebook.com/ballaratbodyartstudioandsupplies/
Feb 16, 202056:23
'Welcome To The Rainbow' Exploring the umbrella of sexuality and gender through Malibu Stacey's journey
This is our first episode of our series one redo. Sarah has learnt a lot since beginning the show and as such decided a relaunch of series one for the one year anniversary would be perfect. This episode Malibu Stacey joins Sarah to discuss sexuality and gender and their experience in finding their identity as non-binary and pansexual. They also briefly discuss the complexities of sex and define Intersex.
For this weeks news in our community we decided to focus on something positive.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 07/02/20 to hear it live on next weeks episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
To find Malibu on Instagram please visit www.instagram.com/malibustacey_/
For this weeks news in our community we decided to focus on something positive.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 07/02/20 to hear it live on next weeks episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
To find Malibu on Instagram please visit www.instagram.com/malibustacey_/
Feb 02, 202058:23
Leading The March with Dykes On Bikes: Guest Speaker Jo Bangles joins us to discuss Dykes On Bikes and the upcoming Pride March
This is a special episode with Jo Bangles from Dykes on Bikes for the upcoming Pride March which they will be leading.
For this weeks news in our community Sarah discussed some new changes we have in store for future podcasts and the radio show.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Send in your question before 31/01/20 to hear it live on next weeks episode (please note music and question time is now only on the live episode and not in the podcast).
For more information regarding the Dykes on bikes please visit https://dykesonbikesmelbourne.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/DykesonBikesMelbourne/?__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&eid=ARCDD6snNCL-HtPfomqAhY_ALvE3RkAJfjbyRUSxvVEmYaxyJQGfGUwGyqT_rMIgR-rFLZ37gqUn7mDl
or to contact Jo please visit https://www.facebook.com/JoBanglesofficial/
Jan 26, 202043:24
Mental health doesn't discriminate - A discussion about mental health in the community and Wellways initiatives
This is our last episode of our series on health. This episode we explore mental health with guest presenter Amielle discussing community mental health and initiatives run by Wellways. Mental health doesn't care about your gender, sexuality or cultural background. It can impact any one of us in a variety of ways.
Amielle is a proud queer or gay, trans masculine and gender queer human (pronouns he/him or they/them). He grew up in regional Victoria and NSW and has volunteered in the community most of their life but has more recently concentrated on volunteering in the LGBTIQ+ community. He now works in community services as a community engagement worker, facilitator and peer worker for Wellways Australia.
For more information regarding Wellways please visit www.wellways.org/
For urgent help please contact one of the following services:
Switchboard 1800 184 527 or visit www.switchboard.org.au/
Q life 1800 184 527 or visit qlife.org.au/
Life line 13 11 14 or visit www.lifeline.org.au/
Wellways helpline 1300 111 500
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Alex The Astronaut - Not Worth Hiding
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHQ6ZZ0ePjk
Mary Lambert - Secrets
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvX3WdYoKvM
Amielle is a proud queer or gay, trans masculine and gender queer human (pronouns he/him or they/them). He grew up in regional Victoria and NSW and has volunteered in the community most of their life but has more recently concentrated on volunteering in the LGBTIQ+ community. He now works in community services as a community engagement worker, facilitator and peer worker for Wellways Australia.
For more information regarding Wellways please visit www.wellways.org/
For urgent help please contact one of the following services:
Switchboard 1800 184 527 or visit www.switchboard.org.au/
Q life 1800 184 527 or visit qlife.org.au/
Life line 13 11 14 or visit www.lifeline.org.au/
Wellways helpline 1300 111 500
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Alex The Astronaut - Not Worth Hiding
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHQ6ZZ0ePjk
Mary Lambert - Secrets
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvX3WdYoKvM
Nov 10, 201948:39
A Frolic Through The Goldfields - A discussion about Ballarat's third annual LGBTIQA+ Festival.
This is a special episode for the upcoming Frolic Festival. We interviewed Jay Morrison, who is the head of marketing for the Festival. Frolic is Ballarat's only LGBTIQA+ Arts and Culture Festival!
For more information regarding the festival please visit frolicfestival.org/
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Cabaret - Cabaret (1972) by Liza Minalli
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QS1l1mSDSo
Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvJH3oUkFrg
For more information regarding the festival please visit frolicfestival.org/
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Cabaret - Cabaret (1972) by Liza Minalli
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QS1l1mSDSo
Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvJH3oUkFrg
Nov 03, 201948:52
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure - A discussion about sexual health
This is the seventh episode of our third series Health with sexual health nurse Caz from Colac Area Health to discuss the topic of sexual health in the LGBTIQ+ community. We also touch on an exciting new program for the youth in the Colac Otway Area.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Salt-N-Pepa - Let's Talk About Sex
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydrtF45-y-g
Bob Rivers - Hello, I Love You (Let's Get Tested)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiNq1QA5tlU
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Salt-N-Pepa - Let's Talk About Sex
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydrtF45-y-g
Bob Rivers - Hello, I Love You (Let's Get Tested)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiNq1QA5tlU
Oct 27, 201932:44
Oh, the places you'll go and the utter confusion you'll gain along the way - A discussion about safe places in the LGBTIQA+ community and how the education system misses so much.
This is the sixth episode of our third series Health to discuss the topic of safe places in the community, inclusion and how the education system is missing the mark when it comes to teaching children about sexuality and gender.
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
MUNA - I Know A Place www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t5gGm3NWU4
Brandi Carlile - Hold Out Your Hand - www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YeQj22Vw0M
If you have any questions, feedback or would like to be involved send us a message on facebook, instagram or email us pride@ocrfm.org.au
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
MUNA - I Know A Place www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t5gGm3NWU4
Brandi Carlile - Hold Out Your Hand - www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YeQj22Vw0M
Oct 13, 201946:24
Do it for the kids - Wear It Purple Day and Religious Exemptions Bill Rally
This is a special bonus episode covering the Wear It Purple Day event in Geelong and the Religious Exemptions Bill Rally in Melbourne (31/9/19). In this episode we have a range of mini interviews from members of the community.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Gogol Bordello - Start Wearing Purple
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkkIwO_X4i4
Hozier - Take Me To Church
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVjiKRfKpPI
Taylor Swift - You Need To Calm Down
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkk9gvTmCXY
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Gogol Bordello - Start Wearing Purple
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkkIwO_X4i4
Hozier - Take Me To Church
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVjiKRfKpPI
Taylor Swift - You Need To Calm Down
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkk9gvTmCXY
Oct 10, 201931:42
Why aren't I happy? A discussion on happiness and values
This is the fifth episode of our third series Health to discuss the topic of happiness and values in regards to mental health with presenters Jarrad and Sarah.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Daya - Sit Still, Look Pretty
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPHKkewD1G0
Taylor Swift - Bad Blood
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xma9hWNLgZA
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Daya - Sit Still, Look Pretty
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPHKkewD1G0
Taylor Swift - Bad Blood
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xma9hWNLgZA
Aug 25, 201954:05
When being straight is a phase - Internalised Queerphobia (Homophobia and Transphobia)
This is the fourth episode of our third series Health to discuss the topic of mental health in terms of internalised queerphobia (homophobia and transphobia) with Brooke from The AWARE Project.
For more information on The AWARE project please visit:
theawareproject.com.au/
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Troye Sivan - Heaven ft. Betty Who
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VNV__mV38s
Cub Sport - Sometimes
www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_jQ_mb84zA
For more information on The AWARE project please visit:
theawareproject.com.au/
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Troye Sivan - Heaven ft. Betty Who
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VNV__mV38s
Cub Sport - Sometimes
www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_jQ_mb84zA
Aug 04, 201944:07
Pills and Poppers - Discussion on substance abuse in the community
This is the third episode of our third series Health to discuss the topic of substance abuse (both drugs and alcohol) with Nic from Thorne Harbour Health.
For more information on Thorne Harbour Health please visit:
thorneharbour.org/
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Sia - Chandelier
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vjPBrBU-TM
Macklemore - Drug dealer feat. Ariana Deboo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYN14UfO-Uc
For more information on Thorne Harbour Health please visit:
thorneharbour.org/
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Sia - Chandelier
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vjPBrBU-TM
Macklemore - Drug dealer feat. Ariana Deboo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYN14UfO-Uc
Jul 28, 201946:05
Let's not go back in the closet - Religious Freedom Debate
This is the second episode of our third series Health to discuss the topic of the religious freedom bill which is tabled to go through parliament in 2020. Our speakers this week are Jarrad and Sarah.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
The Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpYeekQkAdc
John Lennon - Imagine
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOgFZfRVaww
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
The Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpYeekQkAdc
John Lennon - Imagine
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOgFZfRVaww
Jul 21, 201944:30
Violence (domestic and violence experienced due to sexuality or gender)
This is the first episode of our third series Health to discuss the topic of Violence with GLLO (Gay Lesbian Liaison Officer) Senior Constable Adam Pettigrew.
For more information on GLLOs or where to find one please visit: www.police.vic.gov.au/lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-and-intersex-liaison-officers
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Arcade Fire - We Exist
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRXc_-c_9Xc
Jennifer Lopez feat Lin-Manuel Miranda- Love Make the World Go Round
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRRhSMCz7xg
For more information on GLLOs or where to find one please visit: www.police.vic.gov.au/lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-and-intersex-liaison-officers
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Arcade Fire - We Exist
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRXc_-c_9Xc
Jennifer Lopez feat Lin-Manuel Miranda- Love Make the World Go Round
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRRhSMCz7xg
Jul 07, 201937:15
How gay became ok - Pride History
This is a special bonus episode during our break between series two and three to discuss Pride History with Jarrad as the host and Sarah taking a back seat as a guest.
There are various events that have been important in the gay rights movement however one of the key riots were in 1969 at the Stonewall Inn. To understand how we got to that point we also discussed a little bit of the history we learnt through the Queer Goldfields tour in Ballarat.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Three Days Grace - Riot www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixZDTiXiHsc
Taylor Swift - You Need To Calm Down www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkk9gvTmCXY
There are various events that have been important in the gay rights movement however one of the key riots were in 1969 at the Stonewall Inn. To understand how we got to that point we also discussed a little bit of the history we learnt through the Queer Goldfields tour in Ballarat.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Three Days Grace - Riot www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixZDTiXiHsc
Taylor Swift - You Need To Calm Down www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkk9gvTmCXY
Jun 30, 201937:22
Misconception - We are all the same
This is the sixth episode of our second series to discuss the misconception that we are all the same with our guest speaker Laurie.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Hozier - Take Me To Church
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVjiKRfKpPI
Brockhampton - Junky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AR7SenR2Hc
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Hozier - Take Me To Church
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVjiKRfKpPI
Brockhampton - Junky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AR7SenR2Hc
May 26, 201935:07
Misconception - Anything can go under the umbrella
This is the fifth episode of our second series to discuss the misconception that anything can go under the umbrella with our guest speaker Neal.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Doris Day - Secret Love
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiueIiFJdN8
Joni Mitchell - Woodstock
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aOGnVKWbwc
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Doris Day - Secret Love
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiueIiFJdN8
Joni Mitchell - Woodstock
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aOGnVKWbwc
May 19, 201933:46
Homophobia and Transphobia
This is the fourth episode of our second series to discuss Homophobia and Transphobia with our guest speaker Pauley .
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Katie Goodman's Broad Comedy - Katie Goodman's Broad Comedy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CQg9f7z9eg
'L-G-B-T' - James Corden Sings for Transgender Troops
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfOxiapXLrE
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Katie Goodman's Broad Comedy - Katie Goodman's Broad Comedy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CQg9f7z9eg
'L-G-B-T' - James Corden Sings for Transgender Troops
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfOxiapXLrE
May 05, 201940:53
Am I queer enough?
This is the third episode of our second series to discuss what happens when you don't fit into stereotypes. Our guest was Jarrad who apart from loving men doesn't embrace the other stereotypes of being gay (because you should just be yourself!).
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Halsey - Without me www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAfAud_M_mg
Hailee Steinfeld - Love myself www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMpFmHSgC4Q
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Halsey - Without me www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAfAud_M_mg
Hailee Steinfeld - Love myself www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMpFmHSgC4Q
Apr 28, 201942:25
Embracing Stereotypes
This is the second episode of our second series which explores stereotyping and misconceptions around gender and sexuality. Our guest was Lani who fits most of the stereotypes of being a lesbian, unlike myself.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
DWV - Boy is a Bottom www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-Ntth-VXLk
Ally Hills - How To Know If A Girl Is A Lesbian www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPNqaOwj7ko
If you'd like to be involved with the series please message the Facebook page or email pride@ocrfm.org.au.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
DWV - Boy is a Bottom www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-Ntth-VXLk
Ally Hills - How To Know If A Girl Is A Lesbian www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPNqaOwj7ko
If you'd like to be involved with the series please message the Facebook page or email pride@ocrfm.org.au.
Apr 21, 201927:54
Stereotyping and Fitting in to Social Norms
This is the first episode of our second series which explores stereotyping and misconceptions around gender and sexuality. Our guest was Fi who is non-binary, polyamourous and bisexual.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Lady Gaga - Born This Way www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV1FrqwZyKw
Rachel Maria Cox - A Phone I Can't Use www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVq4FW2y38U
If you'd like to be involved with the series please message the Facebook page or email pride@ocrfm.org.au.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Lady Gaga - Born This Way www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV1FrqwZyKw
Rachel Maria Cox - A Phone I Can't Use www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVq4FW2y38U
If you'd like to be involved with the series please message the Facebook page or email pride@ocrfm.org.au.
Apr 14, 201944:08
Plus
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This is the final episode of our first series which explores the final symbol of LGBTIQ+. There is no guest host this week, as we used other recorded material to discuss lots of different sexuality traits that fit within the 'plus'.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Aqua - Bumblebee www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z4nVYt3yjs
The program is taking a break until the end of March. If you'd like to be involved with the next series please message the Facebook page or email pride@ocrfm.org.au.
This is the final episode of our first series which explores the final symbol of LGBTIQ+. There is no guest host this week, as we used other recorded material to discuss lots of different sexuality traits that fit within the 'plus'.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Aqua - Bumblebee www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z4nVYt3yjs
The program is taking a break until the end of March. If you'd like to be involved with the next series please message the Facebook page or email pride@ocrfm.org.au.
Mar 03, 201931:02
The letter Q
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This is episode six of our first series. This episode explores the sixth letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Jake, who is queer.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Mika- Grace Kelly www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CGVgAYJyjk
Katy Perry- I kissed a girl www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAp9BKosZXs
This is episode six of our first series. This episode explores the sixth letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Jake, who is queer.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Mika- Grace Kelly www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CGVgAYJyjk
Katy Perry- I kissed a girl www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAp9BKosZXs
Feb 24, 201944:59
Transgender
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This is episode five of our first series. This episode explores the third letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Pauley, who is transgender.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaDc4EwqwkA
The Kinks - Lola www.youtube.com/watch?v=LemG0cvc4oU
This is episode five of our first series. This episode explores the third letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Pauley, who is transgender.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaDc4EwqwkA
The Kinks - Lola www.youtube.com/watch?v=LemG0cvc4oU
Feb 17, 201942:41
Bisexual
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This episode explores the third letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Bonni, who is bisexual.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Madonna - Justify My Love www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np_Y740aReI
Blur - Girls and Boys www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDswiT87oo8
This episode explores the third letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Bonni, who is bisexual.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Madonna - Justify My Love www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np_Y740aReI
Blur - Girls and Boys www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDswiT87oo8
Feb 10, 201930:07
Gay
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This is episode three of our first series. This episode explores the second letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Jarrad, who is Gay and happily married.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Village People - YMCA www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS9OO0S5w2k
Troy Sivane - Fools www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxg222-hWWc
This is episode three of our first series. This episode explores the second letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Jarrad, who is Gay and happily married.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Village People - YMCA www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS9OO0S5w2k
Troy Sivane - Fools www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxg222-hWWc
Feb 03, 201941:32
Lesbian
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This episode explores the first letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Lani, who is you guessed it a LESBIAN but has also studied gender and sexuality classes as a part of her degree.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Moaning Lisa- Carrie (I want a girl) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo_6PmLor9M
Rihanna- Te Amo www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe4Ic7fHWf8
This episode explores the first letter of LGBTIQ+ with our guest speaker Lani, who is you guessed it a LESBIAN but has also studied gender and sexuality classes as a part of her degree.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Moaning Lisa- Carrie (I want a girl) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo_6PmLor9M
Rihanna- Te Amo www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe4Ic7fHWf8
Jan 27, 201930:13
Sexuality and Gender
As I have learnt a lot since beginning this podcast listen to the new and improved series one redo: 'Series Five: Exploring the LGBTIQ+ acronym'.
This episode explores sexuality and gender and the common terms used to describe peoples identities. We will explore each term in depth in future episodes.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Demi Lovato- I really don't care youtu.be/OJGUbwVMBeA
Garbage- Androgyny youtu.be/hVs6Fekh0RY
This episode explores sexuality and gender and the common terms used to describe peoples identities. We will explore each term in depth in future episodes.
Music removed from podcast. If you want to watch and listen to it please visit the following links:
Demi Lovato- I really don't care youtu.be/OJGUbwVMBeA
Garbage- Androgyny youtu.be/hVs6Fekh0RY
Jan 20, 201927:45