Dion Alexander

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Dion Alexander. They talk about his experience in South Africa representing Australia at Mr Gay World, his mission to end homophobia and transphobia in sport, his work with the AFL and Sydney Swans, his passion for the fitness industry, and his other advocacy efforts. The post Dion Alexander appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Clint Dowdell in the lead up to World AIDS day on December 1st. They talk about his experience living with HIV, his documentary and film-making, his career, and his advocacy efforts. The post Clint Dowdell appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Matthew Coelho from The United States. We talk about the role of the hospitality industry in advocating for the LGBTIQA+ community, HyPride, the issues in Arizona and the greater USA facing the LGBTIQA+ community, and his music. The post Matthew Coelho appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Professor Nicholas McGuigan from Monash University. They talk about the university’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion policy; LGBTIQA+ advocacy within the university, system structures, equality, unconscious bias, artificial intelligence, The Accountability Institute, Queering Accounting, and university’s first Artist-In-Residency program, the census, and Nick’s work in Germany. The post Professor Nicholas McGuigan appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to David Ayliffe. They discuss LGBTIQA+ advocacy in Africa, some of the experiences LGBTIQA+ in Africa have to endure, and his charity: Humanity in Need – Rainbow Refugees. The post David Ayliffe appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Ricki Spencer. We talk about sociology, workplace equality, faith, transgender people in teaching, marriage equality, public health, disability services, the cost of living, public housing, the impact of COVID on marginalised groups, advanced care directives, her studies, awards she’s received, and Noah Riseman’s new book which Ricki featured in. The post Ricki Spencer appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Beau Newell from Pride in Sports. They discuss the challenges faced by gay, trans, and gender diverse athletes in sport; Pride in Sport frameworks, the benefits of inclusiveness, HIV status in sport, privacy, the Sex Discrimination Act 1984, and the Australian Census. The post Beau Newell appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Ross Murray from GLAAD in the United States. They talk about the role of the media in promoting and protecting LGBTIQA+ people, the relationship between his sexuality and faith, the Naming Project, and his books. The post Ross Murray appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

On this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, we talk about Aiv’s motivations for becoming a parliamentarian, challenges facing the LGBTIQA+ community, the safe schools program, anti-vilification laws, his art, the DNA Zoo, supervised safe injection rooms, and pill testing. The post Aiv Puglielli MP appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.

In this episode of The Rainbow Advocate, Evalyn speaks to Robyn Ochs – a leading bisexuality advocate within The United States. They discuss bisexuality, tolerance, the role of both Hollywood and the media in promoting acceptance of LGBTIQA+ people, legislative protections for LGBTIQA+ people, and her experiences as an advocate for bisexuals. The post Robyn Ochs appeared first on The Rainbow Advocate.