The Gender Agenda

Quinn, Rebeckah, Joss and Jen kick off the show with Trans news about the USA election and discuss what they want to see happen post-election. Trans Awareness week kicks off November 13th to November 19, the week is a celebration leading to Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorialises victims of transphobic violence. The special guest on this week, Dr Eloise Brook, is an Australian writer, academic and advocate for transgender healthcare. Eloise took on the role of CEO at the Australian Professional Association for Trans Health (AusPATH) in late 2024 and works to support and raise awareness on the importance of gender-affirming care. Music played on tonight’s live show: Big Ol’ Hammer – G-Flip (Non Binary) Crush – Darren Hayes Listen With Your Heart – Casey Donovan Fly Away – Tones & I Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 63 (10/Nov/26) – Dr Eloise Brook from AusPATH appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

Quinn, Rebeckah, Joss and Jen bring you Trans News about Cythia Erivo’s new film Prima Facia and the Irish cyclist riding 2470kms for a trans charity. Ally of the Week Ariana Grande on her latest donation to trans charities & a special mention of the LGBTIQA+ allyship of Patrick Stewart upon his passing. Our special guest Vicki Jones gets interviewed about her latest photography exhibition, The Body Language Project highlighting the gender identity stories of the participants who took part in it. The Exhibition runs to the 28th November 2026 & is currently on display in the Vic Pride Centre lobby. Plus we delve in a little deeper into who Vicki Jones is Music played on tonight’s live show: The Dead Dance – Lady Gaga Unholy – Sam Smith & Kim Petras (Non Binary & trans) Disturbia – Rhianna Devil on my shoulder – Kelsy Karter (UK ally) Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 62 (27/Oct/26) – Vicki Jones Photographer appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

Jen, Quinn, Rebeckah and Joss have a special guest on the show, Cleo Nouveau a gender-affirming hair stylist opening her own inclusive hair salon. Find out more about Cleo here The team also discuss a new study on bone density effects from the use of hormone replacement therapies. Music played on tonight’s live show: When Doves Cry – Prince You’re the one that I want – Olivia Newton Johna and John Travolta Eagle Rock – Daddy Cool Whenever Wherever – Shakira Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 57 (29/Sep/26) – Cleo Nouveau appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

Rebeckah, Quinn, Joss and Jen are joined by artist, musician, filmmaker, and live sound engineer Spider. Spider (@spideristrap) is a south asian visual artist, musician, filmmaker, and live sound engineer based in Melbourne. They are physically disabled, unsupported by the NDIS, and currently in transitional housing. Their goal is to raise enough money for their top surgery and for any leftover funds to go to urgent mutual aid and to gender affirming surgeries in the community. The team chat to spider about their upcoming fundraising event held on October 16th @thetotehotel from 6pm-12am. Plus all the positive trans news: TGV announces award nominees; NSW Transgender Health Worker Awarded $35,000 After Deadname Was Requested By Employer. Music played on tonight’s live show: Bass Persuades – Miley Born This Way – Lady Gaga Androgynos – Ezra Furman Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 56 (22/sep/2026) – With Guest Spider appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

On this episode Quinn, Rebeckah and Joss are joined by trans podcast host Grace Taylor. Grace has recently launched a new podcast called “50 shades of Grace”. A former Joy94.9 presenter and expert broadcast host, Grace’s new podcast has featured iconic guests such as Aussie legends Mitch Browne and Dena Amy Kaplan and transgender insurgent and trailblazer Laura Berry. She speaks to her guests about their turning point for reinvention, delving into the moments that shaped their stories & who they are. https://www.instagram.com/fiftyshadesofgrace_thepodcast Music played on tonight’s live show: Your Name – Shae Coulee I wanna dance with somebody – Whitney Houston Androgynous – Ezra Furman Alone – Nikkie Minaj/Kim Petras Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 55 (15/Sep/2026) – With Grace Taylor appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

On tonight’s show Jocelyn, Rebeckah, Quinn and Jen dive into the upcoming Victorian election, and the things our community should be aware of when making a vote. Jen leads the conversation about Trans issues coming out of Ireland, including Belfast’s Trans Week. There is an exciting study on twins and being trans as well as new information about wearing binders during excercise. It wouldn’t be a TGA show without a review or two and the team discuss Star Trek Day and the trans visibility in sci-fi, a review of I Saw the TV Glow and a Drag Race update. Music played on tonight’s live show: Midnight Sun – RGV (Trans, Naarm) Drag – Dorian Electra (Trans, USA, Drag) Savanna – The Cliks (Laura Jane Grace – Transwoman – Naarm) I Only Want to Break Your Heart – Beth Seymour & the Lizzies (Naarm based trans led band) Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 54 (08/Sep/2026) – The Election + More appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

Rebeckah, Quinn, Jen and Joss are in the studio finding out where the heck was Beck! Rebeckah is back from her world pride adventure and we get the full rundown of highlights from the trip. On the topic of travel we discuss the safest countries to visit as a trans person and talk about considerations trans people need to make when they travel. In memorium of Tim Curry we review The Rocky Horror Picture Show with hits from the movie throughout the episode. Music played on tonight’s live show: Dumb Blonde – Dolly Parton I’m going home – Tim Curry (Rocky Horror soundtrack) Love Sensation – Kylie and Madonna Time Warp – Rocky Horror Picture Show Cast Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 53 (01/Sep/2026) – World Pride Recap appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

Quinn, Jen and Joss start the show with the usual check in on trans news, including a reflection on the new video clip to Troye Sivan’s song “She’s the Best”. The team talks about safe spaces in the community and Jen shares a not-so-safe workplace as a trans woman. The special guest on this episode is Merrin Wake. She is mother to a trans child and uses lived experience and clinical knowledge for diversity and inclusion with a whole-of-family lens, to advocate and raise awareness, through kindness, as a trauma-informed educator and health and education consultant. She also works tirelessly to find ways to make our world a better place, not just for her children, but for all of us. Music played on tonight’s live show: She’s the Best – Troye Sivan The Boss – Diana Ross Blinded – Jawbreakers  – (Drag DJs, Naarm) Faces – Mila Jam – (Trans) Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 52 (25 Aug 2026) Merrin Wake trans advocate appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

Joss, Quinn, and Jen start the show with weekly news affecting the trans community. There is a much anticipated update from host Rebeckah on her adventures to World Pride in Amsterdam. The guest on the show today is trans barber Sam Shears, who has recently put the clippers down to take some time to complete part of their gender affirmation surgery. We find out about his journey as a barber and as a trans man, and how the two interlink. You can find Sam here for all your inclusive hair needs. Music played on tonight’s live show: Not Your Fetish – LION (Trans, Naarm-Based) Picking Up Glass – Max Aurora and the Southern Lights Fell in Love – Jesswar Reborn – Eyemer ft Ryan Cassata Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 50 (11/08/2026) Trans Barber Sam Shears appeared first on The Gender Agenda.

For the first time in it’s history, the Australian Census included more identity options in the 2026 census and Jen, Quinn, and Joss discuss what this means for our community and look into the Equality Australia FAQ on the Census.   Music played on tonight’s live show: Realm – Girl Whatever (Trans/Naarm) Stay the night – Hayley Williams & Zedd (Ally) City and Stars – Dylan and the Moon (Trans Masc, UK) Hate that I MadeYou Love Me – Arianna Grande Contact us anytime on our socials or email: [email protected] Insta: @thegenderagenda The post Ep 49 (04 August 2026) 2026 Australian Census Inclusion appeared first on The Gender Agenda.