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Queer Island Discs
by JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities
Connecting with the LGBTIQA+ community through the music that tells our stories
Episodes
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Ayman Barbaresco Tribute
Ayman Barbaresco was a remarkable member of our community as an advocate, volunteer, contributor, motivator, inspiration and friend. Sadly we never got the chance to record Ayman’s Queer Island Discs with him, so instead this tribute plays the 8 songs he selected and tells some of his story…
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YOUR Queer Island Discs Part 2
Queer Island Discs is changing the show format during this period of physical distancing and remote broadcasting. We believe that right now, it is more important than ever to connect with our LGBTI community, and we are doing that through the music that tells your stories. This week we have Queer...
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YOUR Queer Island Discs Part1
Queer Island Discs is changing our format during this period of remote broadcasting and physical distancing. We believe that right now, it is more important than ever to connect with our LGBTI community, and we are doing that through the music that tells your stories. This week we revisited a few...
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Aleisha Leonard
Our latest castagay is an exercise scientist, yogi, kirtan enthusiast and lover of sound. Aleisha Leonard is passionate about our LGBTIQ+ community, and specifically about participation in inclusive health and exercise activities and the social connections that brings. She also has a fascinating...
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Michelle Sheppard
Michelle Sheppard is the latest member of our community off to the Queer Island. Momma Mish is well know for her work as a trans advocate in Australia for many years, but through 8 songs she took us back and told the story that got her to the place where she is now. Michelle held little back in a...
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Ruby Mountford
Co-founder of Melbourne Bisexual Network Ruby Mountford joined us in studio to share their Queer Island Disc. Ruby’s songs tell the story of someone who had dealt with and worked through a lot in their almost 30 years. It also reveals someone who loves a bop! Ruby sits on the Autism Spectrum...
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Jude Munro
Jude Munro AO gave us a precious hour of her time, to tell us some of her story through the discs she will take to the Queer Island. She will also bring a shovel ?. Some of her song choices connected with strong messages around social justice, and following in the footsteps of those who…
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Bronte Price
Marriage celebrant Bronte Price is the latest castagay off to the queer island with 8 songs and his gayest possession. The stories he shared covered his early years as a farm boy in country South Australia, to his experiences marrying over 100 LGBTI couples, to his own recent marriage. Bronte…
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Tony Briffa
We packed the Chair of the ILGA World Intersex Committee (and Hobsons Bay councillor) Tony Briffa off to the Queer Island with their songs, stories, and more. Tony shared 8 song choices and the connection each has to significant personal and professional memories. They claim to be a big dag, but...
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Ange Barry
JOY CEO Ange Barry joined us and shared 8 songs plus the queerest thing she owns, all to be shipped off to the Queer Island. What did we learn about our boss during this hour? That she has an eclectic taste in music, a strong connection with the UK and British music, and she laughs, a lot. Queer...
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Joe Ball
We sent the ALWAYS PROUD CEO of Switchboard Victoria, Joe Ball, to the Queer Island, along with 8 songs and their queerest possession. Through the stories and song choices, we heard about Joe’s passion for what they do, as well as outing some daggy secrets. Queer Island Discs is a bit like Desert...
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Anita Gibbons
JOY member number #198 made a return to the airwaves recently to be our guest on Queer Island Discs. Through her songs choices Anita shared stories about her life, her life partner Maureen, as well as her role at JOY for 20+ years. She also shared some exciting news for fans of Women on Waves …...
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Aleks Jakovljevic
One of JOY’s weekend newsreaders, Aleks Jakovljevic, joined us to share 8 songs and the queerest possession he has, which he would take to the Queer Island. Aleks talks about his strong connection to lyrics in the songs he heard at different times in his life; sometimes while struggling with...
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Andrew Rattle
JOY’s Friday breakfast newsreader Andrew Rattle joined us to share 8 songs and the queerest possession he has, which he would take to the Queer Island. Through Rattle’s powerful song choices, he spoke of grief, resilience and knowing he was special rather than different. We also covered his...
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Gary Wilson
JOY’S News Director Gary Wilson was our guest for the first episode of Queer Island Discs. Through his 8 song choices he shared his stories of family, coming out later in life and awakening the stage pig inside. Queer Island Discs airs Saturdays at 1pm on JOY 94.9. Follow QID on Facebook and...
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Connecting with the LGBTIQA+ community through the music that tells our stories
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JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities
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