Queer View Mirror

Filmmaker Jim Muntisov discusses their new short film GEM; and filmmaker Craig Borham talks about about his new film LONESOME. Both films are screening at the upcoming Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF). With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Cadance Bell, writer of the new memoir 'The All Of It: A Bogan Rhapsody', talks about being gender non-conforming in rural Australia in the 90s, writing about addictions without demonizing people, and including a past name that's no longer in use. Then Anouska Phizacklea, curator of the 'Being a Voice Exhibition' at Monash Gallery of Arts, discusses the exhibition which uses photography and audio recording to explore the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ young people in the City of Monash, and the inspiration behind it. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Cartoonist, comics journalist, and labour activist Sam Wallman talks about his new book 'Our Members Be Unlimited: A Comic About Workers and Their Unions'. Then Yves Rees, writer and historian, discusses their recent Meanjin magazine article 'Adventures In The New Sobriety'. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Amao Leota Lu, host of upcoming event 'Queer Pasifika: The Rebirth of the Cool' at the Bowery Theatre, and Marqy Kitione, President of Pacifiquex, discuss the intersections of queer and Pacifika identities, as well as the upcoming panel event which seeks to share experiences and conversation. Then Ricki Spencer from Housing for the Aged Action Group explains a variety of housing challenges for older LGBTQIA+ renters. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.
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Professor Noah Riseman explains his report on trans history in Australia that looks at the past, how much has changed, and explores the contemporary challenges for trans people; and Roz Bellamy, Editor-in-Chief of Archer magazine, joins the show to discuss issue #17 from the award-winning print publication about sexuality, gender and identity and the need for a physical magazine in the digital age. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Manu Kailom is a peer support and community development officer at Many Coloured Sky and Ian Seal is the Director of Three for All. They join the show to discuss challenges for LGBTQI+ asylum seekers and the upcoming Refugee Week event, 'Rainbow to Refuge', a celebration of LGBTQI+ asylum seekers in Australia. Then George Haddad, author of Losing Face, discusses his novel set in Western Sydney centring around a working-class family, and gives a short reading from the book.With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Justine Dalla Riva, CEO of the Victorian Pride Centre, and Angela Bailey, Australian Queer Archives President, photographer, and curator discuss Pride Month events and in particular the event 'Print and Protest: Graphic Activism from the Australian Queer Archives'. Then Rudy Jean Rigg, co-writer and host of new TikTok series TransAthletica, discusses trans people in sport.

With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Playwright Angus Cameron comes on the show to discuss his play "Dirt" at Chapel Off Chapel which has won 4 awards at 2021 Adelaide Fringe Festival, 2 awards at Fringe World, and was nominated for Best Independent Production by Adelaide Critics Circle Award; and Kathryn Wilson from Transgender Victoria discusses the Silver Rainbow, an important inclusive aged care training program. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Writer, musician, and zine-maker Bastian Fox Phelan talks about their new book 'How to be Between', a memoir exploring female facial hair, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and negotiating gender identity; and artists Luke George and Daniel Kok discuss their performance installation 'Still Lives: Melbourne' coming up at Rising Festival, in which they create suspended tableaux of footballers bound in ropes. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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Description:  Brendan McCleary, the Associate Curator from Photo 2022 International Festival of Photography, talks about queer content in the festival, in particular 'Queering The Frame: Community, Time, Photography' at CCP; and Joe Ball, CEO of Switchboard Victoria, returns to discuss the upcoming election. With presenters Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella.

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