The Rainbow Advocate

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The Rainbow Advocate

The Rainbow Advocate is a weekly program and podcast created to raise awareness of LGBT centric political issues. The show celebrates noteworthy rainbow advocates in society, identifies issues in need of reform, and interviews influential individuals in a position to promote change on those issues. Presented by Evalyn Venture. Podcaster: Penn Russell.

  1. 12/05/2023

    Dion Alexander

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Dion Alexander. They talk about his experience in South Africa representing Australia at Mr Gay World, his mission to end homophobia and transphobia in sport, his work with the AFL and Sydney Swans, his passion for the fitness industry, and his other advocacy efforts.

    54 min

  2. 11/28/2023

    Clint Dowdell

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Clint Dowdell in the lead up to World AIDS day on December 1st. They talk about his experience living with HIV, his documentary and film-making, his career, and his advocacy efforts.

    58 min

  3. 11/14/2023

    Matthew Coelho

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Matthew Coelho from The United States. We talk about the role of the hospitality industry in advocating for the LGBTIQA+ community, HyPride, the issues in Arizona and the greater USA facing the LGBTIQA+ community, and his music.

    46 min

  4. 11/07/2023

    Professor Nicholas McGuigan

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Professor Nicholas McGuigan from Monash University. They talk about the university’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion policy; LGBTIQA+ advocacy within the university, system structures, equality, unconscious bias, artificial intelligence, The Accountability Institute, Queering Accounting, and university’s first Artist-In-Residency program, the census, and Nick’s work in Germany.

    42 min

  5. 10/31/2023

    David Ayliffe

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to David Ayliffe. They discuss LGBTIQA+ advocacy in Africa, some of the experiences LGBTIQA+ in Africa have to endure, and his charity: Humanity in Need – Rainbow Refugees.

    47 min

  6. 10/24/2023

    Ricki Spencer

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Ricki Spencer. We talk about sociology, workplace equality, faith, transgender people in teaching, marriage equality, public health, disability services, the cost of living, public housing, the impact of COVID on marginalised groups, advanced care directives, her studies, awards she’s received, and Noah Riseman’s new book which Ricki featured in.

    1h 1m

  7. 10/17/2023

    Beau Newell

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Beau Newell from Pride in Sports. They discuss the challenges faced by gay, trans, and gender diverse athletes in sport; Pride in Sport frameworks, the benefits of inclusiveness, HIV status in sport, privacy, the Sex Discrimination Act 1984, and the Australian Census.

    51 min

  8. 10/10/2023

    Ross Murray

    In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Ross Murray from GLAAD in the United States. They talk about the role of the media in promoting and protecting LGBTIQA+ people, the relationship between his sexuality and faith, the Naming Project, and his books.

    50 min
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The Rainbow Advocate is a weekly program and podcast created to raise awareness of LGBT centric political issues. The show celebrates noteworthy rainbow advocates in society, identifies issues in need of reform, and interviews influential individuals in a position to promote change on those issues. Presented by Evalyn Venture. Podcaster: Penn Russell.

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  • Creator
    JOY 94.9 - Rainbow Community Podcasts for our LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Communities
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © JOY Melbourne Inc. All Music and Lyrics reproduced in this podcast are licensed for use through APRA-AMCOS and/or PPCA and/or directly with artists
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    The Rainbow Advocate

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