Joe Ball chats about his new role as LGBTIQA+ Commissioner, then founding lawyer of Justice Q, Kavitha Sivasamy, discusses the newly-launched specialist legal service for the LGBTIQA+ community in the south-east region.
Host Sam Elkin and writer Jonathan Butler are joined by critically-acclaimed writer and performer Kristen Smyth to talk about her new play Cruel Brittania: After Frankenstein, a transgender reimagingng of the original…
Recipients of the State Library of Queensland's Rainbow Research Fellowship, Dr Marion Stell and Professor Celmara Pocock join Queer View Mirror to talk about how they discovered the phenomena of cross-dressing in family…
The Queer View Crew first have a chat with sociologist Dr Lukasz Krzyzowski from Edith Cowan University about the Rainbow Migrants Living Lab, also known as RaMiLab, which is a new initiative…
The Queer View crew chat with author and screenwriter, Mira Robertson, to discuss her recently published sapphic coming-of-age story Grace and Marigold which draws on her own experiences at the height of the…
The QVM team chat about Hamish's 'brat summer', and then talk to Lebanese-Palestinian writer, editor, and educator Hasib Hourani about his new book rock flight which explores a personal and historical narrative of…
Sam and Gemma chat to literary siblings, Liz and Andrew Sutherland, on poetry, polyamorous fantasy, Overland literary journal, and the Emerging Writers' Festival.
Sam Elkin is running the show solo in this episode of Queer View Mirror. He first has a chat with North American editors and authors Willow Catelyn Maclay and Caden Mark Gardner to…
Sam and Gemma first welcome public theorist and writer McKenzie Wark to discuss her autofictional memoir Love and Money, Sex and Death which reimagines her past through a new perspective after coming out…
Sam Elkin is back for Queer View Mirror with a jam-packed guest line up. Author and professor at ANU, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, discusses her recently published book, A Secretive Century: Monte Punshon’s Australia which…
Guest host Kirby Fary has a chat with queer Naarm-based artist and writer Georgia Mill about her recently published article Queer admin: When our stories don’t fit on forms, featured in Archer…
Guest host Kirby Fary fills in for the Queer View Crew and has a chat with queer advocate, producer, educator, and owner of the queer rave Unicorns, Adele (delsi cat) Moleta, about…
Sam and Hamish talk with Jax Brown who is running TGD Book Club,a book club for trans and gender-diverse people at Thorne Harbour Health, and author Marcel Liement about their trans…
Sam and Hamish first have a chat with Stacey Stokes, contributor to the 2022 anthology of trans and gender-diverse writing Nothing to Hide to discuss her experiences of incarceration as a trans woman…
Sam and Hamish are first joined by Aotearoa based, Ngāti Maniapoto/Ngāpuhi poet, publisher, editor, and teacher, Stacey Teague, to discuss her new collection of poems Plastic. They then have a chat with Robert…
Continuing into Pride Month, Sam, Hamish and Gemma get together to chat with Leigh Boucher (he/him) one of the authors of the book "Personal Politics: Sexuality, Gender, and the Remaking of Citizenship in…
Sam, Gemma, and Hamish make their triumphant return for the begining of Pride Month and speak to two authors in this episode dedicated to younger readers and younger stories. They first have a…
Guest host Kirby Fary fills in for another episode of Queer View Mirror, they have a chat with writer and digital rights activist Sam Floreani about automated gender recognition software (AGR) in response…
Guest host Kirby Fary returns for another episode of Queer View Mirror. They first welcome arts educator and multidisciplinary artist Luciano to discuss community arts initiative Queer-ways: From Archive to Artwork which will…
Kirby Fary fills in for the usual Queer View crew and has a chat with Sophie L'Estrange from Melbourne Activist Legal Support (MALS) to discuss the rights of protesters with a focus on…
Sam and Gemma first have a chat with co-creators of Homo Pentecostus, proud Wurundjeri man Joel Bray and Armenian-Greek actor Peter Paltos, about the intimate exploration of secret queer identitie within the…
Gemma has two hilarious guests lined up in another comedic edition of Queer View Mirror. She first has a chat with Rhys Nicholson about their sold out Melbourne International Comedy Festival show Huge…
Sam welcomes "artiste, journalist, sex worker and hot f#%king mess", Jessi Ryan to the show to chat about their debut show Functional Bottom currently showing as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival…
Sam embraces "lesbian comedian energy" and welcomes a range of guests to Queer View Mirror. He first has a chat with writer, performer, and fourth most well known lesbian Hannah from Tasmania, Hannah…
Sam and Hamish have two literary guests lined up in this self proclaimed "Gay Gay Gay Poetry Edition" of Queer View Mirror. They first welcome to the show queer poet, researcher, and lectureer…
The Queer View Crew welcome "Busy Bisexual Burlesque Baddie" and guest curator at the NGV, Ruby Slippers, to discuss the upcoming Bowery Ball. Gemma then has a chat with australian comedian, singer, and…
Gemma, Hamish, and Sam are joined by co-owner of Sapphic Flicks, Merryn Trescott, to have a chat about a new campaign for local transgender and non-binary binder company Transform Transwear. The Queer View…
Sam, Gemma, and Hamish welcome two guests onto the show this episode. The crew first chat with chief executive officer at Transgender Victoria Dr Son Vivienne about their new book Queering Safe Spaces:…
Hamish and Gemma have a chat with award winning queer director Kathryn Yates about her theatre performce, ALTAR, featuring as part of Midsumma. They also welcome First Nations artist, writer, producer, and bakery-enthusiast…
Join Sam Elkin and Hamish McLachlan with Yugambeh writer, editor and researcher Arlie Azzili to chat about his contribution to new book The Long Lede Anthology exploring the trans perspective of Powerlifting. Also…
The team chat to Scott-Patrick Mitchell, a talented queer non-binary poet on his new poetry book Clean, a book about the power of addiction and the power of coming clean. Gavin…
In this epsode Sam Elkin and Gemma Cafarella talk to Dr Jacob Bloomfield about their book Drag: A British History. Stay tuned to know about the British History of the sustained popularity and…
Sam and Gemma welcome transgender American historian, professor, filmmaker, theorist, and author Susan Stryker to the show to talk about her career so far and what she has in store for the future.
Queer View Mirror welcomes a range of queer and gender-diverse literary editors and contributors in this episode. Sam has a chat with Kate Hall and Timothy Christopher Ryan of Q-Lit as well as…
The Queer View Mirror crew have a literary raunch-fest in store; Welcoming non-binary writer Mx. Sly to talk about their memoir of transformation and self-discovery Transland: Consent, Kink, and Pleasure. The team…
The Queer View Mirror crew invite director of Rebel Queers: Ukraine’s Queer Resistance, Angelika Ustymenko to discuss their documentary short following the experiences of queer Ukrainians during wartime. The team also have…
The Queer View crew are joined to the show by Cat Fitzpatrick, author of The Call Out: A Novel in Rhyme, and discuss the importance of queer representation, trans literature, independant book…
