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Word for Word

JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communitiesjoy.org.au
Australia's best interviews from a queer perspective

Episodes

Noah Secomb

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Noah Secomb appeared first on Word for Word ....

Apr 27, 2025

Tamzyn Bielecka

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Tamzyn Bielecka appeared first on Word for Word ....

Apr 13, 202556 min

Dean Beck

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Dean Beck appeared first on Word for Word .

Apr 06, 202555 min

Anny Salerni

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Anny Salerni appeared first on Word for Word ....

Mar 30, 202556 min

Campbell Harrison

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Campbell Harrison appeared first on Word for Word ....

Mar 16, 202555 min

Katherine Wolfgramme

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Katherine Wolfgramme appeared first on Word for Word ....

Mar 09, 202553 min

Chris Furneaux

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Chris Furneaux appeared first on Word for Word ....

Mar 02, 202556 min

Mama Alto

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Mama Alto appeared first on Word for Word .

Feb 23, 202556 min

Paul Byrne-Moroney

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Paul Byrne-Moroney appeared first on Word for Word ....

Feb 17, 202556 min

Delsi Moleta

Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light on the... LEARN MORE The post Delsi Moleta appeared first on Word for Word ....

Feb 09, 202556 min

Sally Goldner

Today’s guest is Sally Goldner. Sally has dedicated her life to making the Australian community one of the best places to identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or intersex (LGBTIQA+).... LEARN MORE The post Sally Goldner appeared first on Word for Word .

Jul 14, 202450 min

Sam Elkin

Today’s guest is Sam Elkin. Sam is a writer, event producer, lawyer and co-editor of Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia (Allen & Unwin, 2022). Born... LEARN MORE The post Sam Elkin appeared first on Word for Word .

May 11, 202456 min

Jordana Ezra

Trigger warning: this episode contains discussions around sex and language that may offend, so if you have little kids around it might be best to listen with headphones on. Jordana... LEARN MORE The post Jordana Ezra appeared first on Word for Word .

Apr 06, 202456 min

Justine Dalla Riva

Today’s guest is Justine Dalla Riva. Justine grew up in leafy suburban Melbourne, one of 5 children born to Catholic parents – an Italian immigrant father and an Australian mother.... LEARN MORE The post Justine Dalla Riva appeared first on Word for Word .

Mar 30, 202456 min

Art Simone

Today’s guest is Art Simone. Art is one of Australia’s most popular drag performers, having featured in RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under, Highway to Heel, as well as appearing in... LEARN MORE The post Art Simone appeared first on Word for Word .

Mar 16, 202456 min

Evan Cooper

This week’s guest is Evan Cooper. Evan grew up in a variety of locations due to the divorce of his parents at a young age, which resulted in a diverse... LEARN MORE The post Evan Cooper appeared first on Word for Word .

Feb 11, 202456 min

Bryan Cranston

Today’s guest is Bryan Cranston. Bryan has spent his work life in education and currently works as a senior academic and manager at one of Australia’s leading online universities. Bryan’s... LEARN MORE The post Bryan Cranston appeared first on Word for Word .

Feb 03, 202456 min

David Imber

Today’s guest is David Imber. David is a corporate public affairs professional with over 20 years experience in the public, corporate and not for profit sectors. He is passionate about... LEARN MORE The post David Imber appeared first on Word for Word .

Dec 23, 202356 min

Kathy Mansfield

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Kathy Mansfield. Today’s guest is Kathy Mansfield. Kathy grew up in a Christian family in suburban Melbourne, Australia in... LEARN MORE The post Kathy Mansfield appeared first on Word for Word .

Dec 16, 202356 min

Stephanie Teh

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Stephanie Teh. Stephanie emigrated to Australia from Singapore at the age of 5 with her family. Stephanie is the... LEARN MORE The post Stephanie Teh appeared first on Word for Word .

Nov 25, 202356 min

Sonny Jane Wise

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Sonny Jane Wise. Sonny Jane Wise is a non-binary, multiply neurodivergent & disabled public speaker, advocate, content creator and... LEARN MORE The post Sonny Jane Wise appeared first on Word for Word .

Nov 18, 202353 min

Anthony Severino

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Anthony Severino. Anthony grew up in a conservative catholic family in Sydney and was diagnoses with Tourette Syndrome at... LEARN MORE The post Anthony Severino appeared first on Word for Word .

Oct 28, 202356 min

Ben Mitchell

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Ben Mitchell. Ben grew up on a small farm in New Zealand, but as a young kid his life... LEARN MORE The post Ben Mitchell appeared first on Word for Word .

Oct 21, 202350 min

Evana De Lune

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Evana De Lune. Evana is a Melbourne-based performer with over 20 years of dance experience covering jazz, tap, ballet,... LEARN MORE The post Evana De Lune appeared first on Word for Word .

Oct 14, 202356 min

Bert Murphy

Lisa Daniel’s guest on this episode of Word for Word is Bert Murphy. Bert grew up in small town Victoria where he discovered movies on TV as a young kid.... LEARN MORE The post Bert Murphy appeared first on Word for Word .

Oct 07, 202356 min

Ryan Abramowitz

Lisa Daniel hosts Word for Word and is joined by her guest Ryan Abramowitz. Ryan is a Melbourne based artist, writer and storyteller who draws inspiration from the natural world.... LEARN MORE The post Ryan Abramowitz appeared first on Word for Word .

Sep 30, 202356 min

Rowland Thomson

Lisa Daniel is joined on Word for Word by her guest Rowland Thomson. Most of queer Melbourne would know Rowland as the long-time co-owner of legendary bookstore Hares and Hyenas... LEARN MORE The post Rowland Thomson appeared first on Word for Word .

Sep 23, 202356 min

Yves Rees

Lisa Daniel is joined by her guest Dr. Yves Rees. Dr. Rees uses they/them pronouns and is a writer, historian and podcaster based in Naarm, also known as Melbourne. Dr.... LEARN MORE The post Yves Rees appeared first on Word for Word .

Aug 12, 202356 min

Anastasia Le

Lisa Daniel hosts Word for Word on JOY 94.9 and her guest is Anastasia Le. Anastasia was born in Saigon where she suffered bullying and abuse at the hands of... LEARN MORE The post Anastasia Le appeared first on Word for Word .

Aug 05, 202356 min

Sean Szeps

Lisa Daniel hosts Word for Word on JOY 94.9 and her guest is Sean Szeps. Sean is a host of several podcasts and a writer and content creator. Sean is The post Sean Szeps appeared first on Word for Word .

Jul 22, 202356 min
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