Speak Out Radio

Compass (they/them) and Jay (they/them/he/him) get together to chat about having ADHD! 

On the last episode of SpeakOUT for the year, Thalia joins Tobias to talk about various interpretations of transness and gender within religious texts, in the third episode of Interest Sharing!

Another month, another episode of SpeakOUT. In our second Interest Sharing episode, Leaf joins Tobias to talk about all sorts of things, from art, to music, to TTRPGs! Find Leaf's band at @daymoon.band on Instagram!

SpeakOUT returns with a new segment, Interest Sharing! Volunteers, staff, and other InsideOUT Kōaro affiliated folks will be joining Tobias to share about things they care about. In this episode, River jumps on to talk about gender in Star Trek, and community activism.

For the mighty return of SpeakOUT, and the first episode of 2024, Thalia, Elena, and Tobias come together to kōrero about their experiences of neurodiversity and queerness. Later in the episode, we hear from other volunteers about their experiences, narrated by our three hosts. Edited by Florian Fairburn.

Compass, Jaye, and Maggie get together once again for the annual episode for ADHD Awareness Month, a little late! This time, they're answering questions posed to them through the InsideOUT Kōaro Instagram. The TikTok mentioned is @adhdlavidaloca. Edited by Thalia Rutherford.

Edie and Neo chat a bit about their thoughts on Dungeons and Dragons and how it relates to, represents, and interfaces with their rainbow experiences.

In the 100th episode of SpeakOUT, Lucy, Brit, Tiare, Edie, and Neo reach out across time to speak to their younger selves.

Lucy, Thomas, and Jamie discuss their experiences as rainbow folks at secondary schools in Aotearoa with varying distance from their time at school.

In episode 98 of SpeakOUT, Neo and Ben have a discussion with Alex and George, two researchers for the Trans Pregnancy Care Project. Then, Neo and Edie run you through some happenings that you might be interested in! SpeakOUT's fabulous new intro was made by Olive and Lizzy!

Listen to Neo ramble about the books he read in 2021, as the other plans for this month's episode fell through!

Compass, Jaye, and Maggie kōrero about their experiences with ADHD, from the beginning of their journey with it until now. 

In this episode, first Alex and Neo discuss InsideOUT Kōaro's new resources, and then Emlyn, Justin, and Charlie make the episode a little more spooky by discussing queerness and horror, and the ways that those things go hand in hand!

Ashleigh and Neo kōrero about Mental Health Awareness Week, and then Emlyn and Lucy talk about Bisexual Awareness Week and their experiences being bi. If you're needing support, some places that can help are OutLine ( https://outline.org.nz/ ), YouthLine ( https://www.youthline.co.nz/ ) and 1737. Songs used are Waitī Waitā by Maisey Rika and In The Middle by Dodie Clark.

Lucy and Neo kōrero about books, reading, and representation in both those things! The song used at the beginning and end is "I'd Be Your Wife" by Mary Lambert.

Sophie and Compass kōrero about movies and shows with queer representation.

Compass rants about Queer media and then joins Emlyn as they explain the beautiful world of Narrative Podcasts.

Compass interviews John Fenaughty about the Identify survey, what the survey is, how it came to be and what it could help us achieve.   If you are a Rainbow person between the ages of 14-26 take the Identify survey here: https://www.identifysurvey.nz/  

Charlie and Emlyn chat discuss SOPHIE and Philosophy tube in their section celebrating trans excellence. Emlyn then joins Compass in recapping their 2021 thus far.

Welcome to the third annual ADHD extravaganza. Time blindness, routines, sleep and food are all things that ADHD brains struggle with and Maggie, Jaye and Compass way in with their tips and experiences with them. TW: Discussion around food from 48:00-58:30

Compass chats to Megan about her research into queer music and if there is a "queer sound". We don't talk about musical theatre, I'm sorry gays, but we do talk about Rina Sawayama, St. Vincent and Hozier. To get involved with Megan's research, email her at Megan. Rogerson-Berry@wintec.ac.nz

Lucy and Compass play 20 questions with Caitlin, Christine and Chaz from Promised Land Books to delve into rainbow representation for children, the process of creating their latest book Raven Wild and all of the mood boards they created along the way.   Find out more about Raven Wild and Promised Land Books here

Emlyn, Connor, Ari, Cad and Compass get together to record one of the most chaotic episodes of SpeakOUT to date with the help of some personality quizzes.

Neo/Cad and Compass chat with AJ Fitzwater about their new book No Man's Land, their experience with being a queer author and their writing process.  

Emlyn, Neo/Cad and Compass chat about being non-binary, how being non-binary is different for all of them and how their identities have evolved over time.