The Deep End

A look at issues affecting our LGBTIQ community!

Latest episodes

1. Pride in the workplace

   13 Feb 2018

   What is it like to be LGBTI+ in the workplace? In this podcast we talk to David Spree from AGL and Paul Kelly from Australia Post to hear about some of the pride initiatives in the…

   55 min ↗

2. The LGBTI acronym – is it still relevant?

   08 Feb 2018

   It’s time to talk about ‘LGBTI’. In this podcast we unpack where the acronym came from, what it represents now and whether it’s still relevant into the future. We’re joined by Denn…

   55 min ↗

3. Religious exemptions to anti-discrimination laws

   29 Jan 2018

   A deep dive into the laws that allow religious organisations to discriminate against LGBTI people, particularly students and teachers. We’re joined by Lee Carnie from the HRLC and…

   53 min ↗

4. Preparing for ageing

   12 Jan 2018

   We explore what support is available for the LGBTI community in preparing for aged care, and discuss emotional wellbeing and how we can ensure LGBTI elders feel empowered and safe…

   56 min ↗

5. Family traditions and getting through the festive season

   21 Dec 2017

   We explore some of the family traditions that exist for members of the LGBTI community and question why they are important. We also talk about how the festive season can... LEARN M…

   55 min ↗

6. The New Marriage Act

   14 Dec 2017

   Join us as we take a deep dive into marriage. We’re talking with Simon J Robinson – Melbourne Celebrant to unpack the process to get legally married. We chat to Tim Wilson – Federa…

   55 min ↗

7. Discrimination and vilification

   13 Dec 2017

   Lee Carnie, a human rights lawyer reveals the lay of the law in relation to discrimination and vilification for LGBTI people. Senator Janet Rice discusses the future of discriminat…

   44 min ↗