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LGBTIQ+ Health Australia proudly presents The Latest in LGBTIQ+ Health and Policy, a podcast bringing the latest in LGBTIQ+ health and wellbeing policy to the forefront.

Disclaimer: The interview with Louisa Wall MP was recorded prior to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and therefore certain points of discussion may have already occurred or be out of date.

Episode three opens with an interview with Aotearoa-New Zealand Labour MP and staunch LGBTIQ+ advocate Louisa Wall. She’s also a former Silver Fern AND Black Fern and an inductee into the Māori Sports Hall of Fame. She discusses with Triana Butler her incredible career in sport and politics, and the ongoing fight for equality in Aotearoa-New Zealand.

This episode’s panel features William Trewlynn, founding director and CEO of BLaQ Aboriginal Corporation; Sel Cooper, Executive Director of A Gender Agenda; and Dr Vanessa Lee-Ah-Mat, a social epidemiologist and health sciences researcher within the discipline of Behavioural and Social Sciences at Griffith University.

This podcast was produced by JOY – Australia’s Rainbow Community Media Organisation.

For more information on JOY’s Podcasting Services, visit: joy.org.au/services

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LGBTIQ+ Health Australia proudly presents The Latest in LGBTIQ+ Health and Policy, a podcast bringing the latest in LGBTIQ+ health and wellbeing policy to the forefront.

In Episode Two, GP, transgender woman and LGBTIQ+ advocate Dr Clara Tuck Meng Soo talks about giving up her Order of Australia medal in protest, and the importance of gender affirming and non-judgmental health care.

This episode’s panel is Jenni Shoring, Operations Manager at A Gender Agenda; Jeremy Wiggins, Executive Officer of Transcend Australia; osteopath, and educator Julian Grace, of the TGDiCH program at Thorne Harbour Health; and Hunter Gurevich, Chair of TransFolk of Western Australia and medical student.

This podcast was produced by JOY – Australia’s Rainbow Community Media Organisation.

For more information on JOY’s Podcasting Services, visit: joy.org.au/services

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LGBTIQ+ Health Australia proudly presents The Latest in LGBTIQ+ Health and Policy, a podcast bringing the latest in LGBTIQ+ health and wellbeing policy to the forefront.

Podcast Host Triana Butler starts Episode One with an interview with Victor Madrigal-Borloz, the United Nations Independent Expert on Protection Against Violence and Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. Mr Madrigal-Borloz is a Costa Rican jurist and senior visiting researcher at the Harvard Law School’s

A panel made up of prominent advocate and Just.Equal committee member Rodney Croome, CEO of Equality Australia Anna Brown, and Michael Frommer of the Australian Human Rights Commission explore the current state of protections for LGBTIQ+ people in Australia. The panel discussion was recorded in November 2021, when the Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 was introduced.

This podcast was produced by JOY – Australia’s Rainbow Community Media Organisation.

For more information on JOY’s Podcasting Services, visit: joy.org.au/services

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