Pride & Puck Podcast

Andrew sits down with Alex Kaulback, a 31-year-old trans man from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada who is co-founder of Queer Hockey Hamilton. They talk hockey growing up, founding QHH, transitioning seven years ago, finding community within queer hockey and so much more. Queer Hockey Hamilton https://www.instagram.com/queerhockeyhamilton/ QHH is holding there first ever hockey tournament the Spring Flin...

Season two of the Pride & Puck Podcast kicks off with 39 year-old trans, non-binary and queer Canadian hockey player Kao Lawrie. Kao lives on the Sunshine Coast in BC, Canada. Is the founder of This Tournament Has Everything (TTHE) which will hold their 2nd Annual Tournament on March 1-3, 2024. Talking about hockey growing up, navigating hockey life as a trans and non-binary person, giving bac...

In the final episode of season one Andrew sits down with Kurt Conway, goaltender for Harbour Lights Ice Hockey Club to talk about hockey, personal growth, becoming club Treasurer and more.

This month Andrew sit down with Noah Riseman - Professor of History at Australian Catholic University, author and co-author of multiple books. They discuss growing up in the suburbs of Boston, moving to Australia, finding hockey, joining the Southern Lights and so much more. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter.com/PridePuckPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

Episode 9 sees Andrew sit down with David Hermolin, a Toronto native who came to Australia for love and found ice hockey. They talk growing up in a secular humanistic Jewish community in Toronto, playing hockey in Canberra, joining Harbour Lights and so much more. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter.com/PridePuckPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pridepuc...

Andrew sits down and reconnects with Dave Massingham, a person who has been involved in hockey for a long time, and is a proud supporter of the LGBTIQ+ community. They talk about Dave's ice hockey journey, their proudest moments, finding the Southern Lights, and how joining an inclusive club has helped change their outlook on queer issues.

Andrew sits down with Anya Grichina, sex and relationship councillor, and ice hockey player for the Harbour Lights. They talk about life growing up in Siberia, moving to Australia, finding ice hockey on Australian shore, why Harbour Lights means so much to them and a whole lot more. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter.com/PridePuckPod Instagram: https://www.ins...

Episode 6 sees Andrew joined by Merridy Lithgow, a former Harbour Lights hockey player, who has recently moved abroad to New York where they have already found inclusive hockey. They chat about finding the sport of hockey, what Harbour Lights means to them, Queer Roller Hockey, the move to New York, continuing to find a place within the sport in another country and so much more. Facebook: https://...

In this episode Andrew sits down with Emma Guiney and Hayley Legg to talk about their journey into the ice hockey world in Australia. They discuss sport growing up, their journey into ice hockey, being part of two inclusive clubs - Harbour Lights and Southern Lights, and their story of finding each other then falling in love. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter...

Andrew Macdougall sits down with Heather Ettles the President of Southern Lights Ice Hockey Club as they discuss their journey into ice hockey, sport growing up, becoming the President and the changes Heather has seen at Southern Lights since taking on the role and being part of an inclusive ice hockey club. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter.com/PridePuckPod...

In this episode Andrew sits down with Brendan Parsons, a co-founder and current vice-president of Southern Lights Ice Hockey Club and LGBT Ice Hockey Australia. We talk about Brendan's sporting life growing up, his role in Southern Lights and LGBT Ice Hockey, coaching ice hockey and changes he has seen in LGBTQI+ people since becoming involved in the sport. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/P...

Andrew is back with another big Pride & Puck Podcast episode with guest Kade Matthews who is Founder of Australian LGBT Ice Hockey and Southern Lights, Pride Cup organiser, President of Melbourne Ice Wolves and a Proud 2 Play sporting guru! In this episode we talk about Kade's ice hockey journey, their work within LGBTIQ+ ice hockey in Australia and the amazing work Proud 2 Play provides f...

In our first Episode not only for the podcast but in 2023 host Andrew Macdougall sits down with Harbour Lights ice hockey club President Matty Johanson to talk about their journey, finding ice hockey, what an inclusive club like the Harbour Lights means to them and the upcoming Pride on Ice tournament for Sydney World Pride. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter....

Welcome to The Introduction. Podcast host Andrew Macdougall explains what is happening with the show in 2023, what it's all about and what to expect in terms of guests each month. He also touches on the issues surrounding the NHL with their Pride Nights and explains why the podcast was created. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPod Twitter: https://twitter.com/PridePuckPod Instagram:...