In Ya Face

Living Positive Victoria CEO Richard Keane discusses Mpox and HIV.  Living Positive Victoria (lpv.org.au)  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Hasib Hourani discusses his upcoming book rock flight about Palestine.  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Better Together 2024, Australia's national LGBTIQA+ conference, is happening in Geelong, June 14 to 15.  Organiser Jason Tuason-McCheyne from The Equality Project joins us in the studio.  The Equality Project ®  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

New locally acquired Mpox cases recorded in Melbourne.  Thorne Harbour Health CEO Simon Ruth discusses the situation.   Update: 80 Mpox cases reported in Victoria between April and 22 July 2024.  Thorne Harbour Health - supporting LGBTIQ+ communities and people living with HIV | Thorne Harbour Health  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

DJ Phil Soliman aka Goat Spokesperson joins us for a live-to-air studio chat before he plays at HOMO.  Goat Spokesperson (@goatspokesperson) • Instagram photos and videos  HOMO EVENTS   3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Just Equal's Rodney Croome discusses political moves from the Coalition and the Albanese Government over LGBTIQA+ students in religious schools and a federal religious discrimination bill.  LGBTIQA+ Advocacy & Action | Just. Equal Australia  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

TILDE's Ro Bright joins us for a chat about the world renowned trans and gender diverse film festival in Footscray, Melbourne, May 3 to 5.  TILDE – Melbourne Trans & Gender Diverse Film Festival (tildemelbourne.com)  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Mister Co. aka Connor & Oscar join us in the studio for a chat and we feature their new single Blind and Betrayed. Album On This Journey Volume One released 4 May 2024.  Photo: Oscar & Connor (centre) with James Price & Judd Sellton, who played on Blind and Betrayed.  Mister Co. (@misterco.melbourne) • Instagram photos and videos  

Sean Mulcahy from Rainbow Local Government calls out opposition to drag storytime and discusses his work on the Victorian Government's LGBTIQA+ Justice Working Group.  Rainbow Local Government - Victorian Pride Lobby (vicpridelobby.org)   3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

$15 Million is needed in the Victorian State Budget to fund safer housing options for trans and gender diverse people, including a crisis housing facility, says the Council to Homeless Persons.  Its Policy and Advocacy Officer Damien Patterson joins us.   Homepage - Council to Homeless Persons website (chp.org.au)  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Writer and performer Tref Gare chats about his one-actor, 16-character production The King's Player.  Produced by the Victorian Theatre Company.  April 19 & 20 & April 24 to 26 at the Alex Theatre Studio Space, St Kilda, Melbourne.  Home | Victorian Theatre Company  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Writer and performer Jessi Ryan chats about their show Functional Bottom at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, April 10 to 14 at Club Voltaire, North Melbourne.  Directed by Anna Piper Scott.  Jessi Ryan - Functional Bottom | Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Flip That Groove chats with James in the studio and shares his music, including collaborations with Phaedra Gunn, Cloutie Will and Angus Ray.  Music | Flip That Groove (bandcamp.com)  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Liv Bell & Emily White chat about their Melbourne International Comedy Festival show The Titwitchez School of Titcraft and Boobery. A night of queer joy at the Motley Bahaus, 118 Elgin St, Carlton.  March 29 & 30.  April 5, 6, 12 & 19.  The Titwitchez - School of Titcraft and Boobery | Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Freddie Arthur chats about their queer comedy lineup Crackpot Comedy, April 11 and 18 at the Unassigned Gallery, 55 Edward St, Brunswick for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.  Crackpot Comedy | Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.  

Anna Piper Scott chats about her show None Of That Queer Stuff at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, April 15 to 21 at DoubleTree by Hilton, 270 Flinders Street, Melbourne.  Anna Piper Scott - None Of That Queer Stuff | Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Cabaret artist Bradley Storer chats about EXHUMED: The 'Best' of Bradley Storer at Chapel Off Chapel, Sunday, 17 March at 6 pm.  EXHUMED: The 'Best' of Bradley Storer | Chapel Off Chapel  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Queer policy expert Alastair Lawrie discusses the conversion practices' bill introduced in Parliament by the NSW Government this week.   3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Scotty So discusses his exhibition Scotty So: Queen of Begonias & Hai Kot Tou at the Art Gallery of Ballarat until 4 April.  Art Gallery of Ballarat | Art Gallery of Ballarat  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Musician, actor, dancer, model Robert Baxter joins us for a chat and we feature their new single supernova.  robert baxter ★ cupid (@robertbaxtr) • Instagram photos and videos  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Interview with The Love Booth director Donna Jackson. Queer stories from Melbourne's west and North America celebrating the American Psychological Association delisting homosexuality.  Plays at the Williamstown Town Hall, Melbourne, March 8 & 9.  The Love Booth - Revealing 60 years of Queer Love — Hobsons Bay Tickets  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Ruthless the Musical cast members Dolly Diamond and Britni Leslie join us for a live studio interview.  The Stage Bugs Productions' show is at the Alex Theatre, St Kilda, Melbourne, March 1-24.  Ruthless the Musical | Stagebugs Production (stagebugsproductions.com)  Alex Theatre STK - Alex Theatre St Kilda  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

Interviews at Victoria's Pride Street Party with discussion about pinkwashing, capitalism, disability access and Pride March.  Segments from Queering the Air's live coverage on Smith and Gertrude with Adaraya, Sasja Sydek and guests, Sunday, 11 February 2024.  No Pride in Genocide.  No Pride in Detention.  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.

The world premiere of 7 Captiva Road is presented by Melbourne's Anthropocene Play Company at Chapel Off Chapel, February 21 to March 3.  Anthropocene's Artistic Director and actor in the production Bronwen Coleman joins us.  Written by Andrea Ciannavei.  Directed by Cathy Hunt.  Home | Anthropocene Play Company  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation. 

Jen Cloher interview with James McKenzie.  Jen performs at Summer Sounds at Bunjil Place in Narre Warren at a licensed, all-ages gig on Saturday, 24 February.  It's a double-headline show with RVG.  Supported by Play Lunch.  Summer Sounds 2024 | Bunjil Place - Narre Warren  3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation.