Shows
Speak Out RadioEpisode 101 - Dungeons and Dragons and RainbowsEdie and Neo chat a bit about their thoughts on Dungeons and Dragons and how it relates to, represents, and interfaces with their rainbow experiences.
2022-08-1135 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 100 - Letters to our younger selvesIn the 100th episode of SpeakOUT, Lucy, Brit, Tiare, Edie, and Neo reach out across time to speak to their younger selves.
2022-06-0245 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 99 - Various Rainbow High School ExperiencesLucy, Thomas, and Jamie discuss their experiences as rainbow folks at secondary schools in Aotearoa with varying distance from their time at school.
2022-04-2747 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 98 - The Trans Pregnancy Care ProjectIn 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!
2022-03-2856 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 97 - Bookish RamblingListen to Neo ramble about the books he read in 2021, as the other plans for this month's episode fell through!
2022-02-2857 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 96 - #thriving - ADHD Awareness 2021Compass, Jaye, and Maggie kōrero about their experiences with ADHD, from the beginning of their journey with it until now.
2021-11-2256 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 95 - Resurrect Your GaysIn 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!
2021-10-1558 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 94 - Bisexual Unboxing ReviewAshleigh 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.
2021-09-1759 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 93 - Responsible RepresentationLucy 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.
2021-08-1951 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 92 - Queer mediaSophie and Compass kōrero about movies and shows with queer representation.
2021-07-081h 00Speak Out RadioEpisode 91 - Aristocats and AstrologyCompass rants about Queer media and then joins Emlyn as they explain the beautiful world of Narrative Podcasts.
2021-04-1149 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 90 - Identify: Diversity CountsCompass 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/
2021-03-2558 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 89 - Dr Elizabeth Kerekere stan accountCharlie and Emlyn chat discuss SOPHIE and Philosophy tube in their section celebrating trans excellence. Emlyn then joins Compass in recapping their 2021 thus far.
2021-02-2442 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 88 - Mushy homo timeWelcome 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
2020-11-0459 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 87 - Queer dissonanceCompass 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
2020-10-1158 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 86 - Mood boardsLucy 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
2020-09-2354 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 85 - mESsyEmlyn, 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.
2020-09-0955 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 84 - Marriage and kiss: AJ Fitzwater interviewNeo/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.
2020-07-301h 02Speak Out RadioEpisode 83 - (vegan) cheeseEmlyn, 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.
2020-07-1459 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 82 - No tofu but plenty of teaBron, Alex and Compass jump from topic to topic in a very chaotic, car ride edition of SpeakOUT.
2020-07-0149 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 81 - Lets go lesbians, lets goKJ and Karen chat with Compass about Lesbian visibility and the importance of visibility in media and in life.
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 80 - Pumping out peachesCharlie, Sloan and Compass spill the quarantea during quarantine
2020-05-0853 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 79 - God says gay rightsCharlie, Sloan, Ari and Compass discuss pride and all of the politics surrounding it before delving into their intersecting identities
2020-05-0857 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 78 - Uni survival guideCompass chats with Shay and Benja about their experiences at university and what it's like being a rainbow student.
2020-05-0858 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 77 - Couple little whileCompass, Ri and Bron give their top tips on how to run a QSA and what QSAs are, along with study tips for anyone going back to school
2020-05-081h 10Speak Out RadioEpisode 76 - Vision vs MissionBrit and Compass chat about InsideOUTs growth and their own personal growth that has happened in 2019 and what will be happening in the new decade
2020-05-081h 01Speak Out RadioEpisode 75 - Finding a way around consumerismShay and Compass talk about gifts, consumer culture and top tips on how to survive the holiday season
2020-05-081h 01Speak Out RadioEpisode 74 - Ugh societyShay and Compass chat about their experiences with being trans in honour of trans awareness week & trans remembrance day.
2020-05-081h 05Speak Out RadioEpisode 73 - Trans Hype Month!!!The one and only Will Hansen chats to Compass about preserving and creating trans history, how resistance and language in the trans community have developed and how we can start to heal the rifts in our community.
2020-05-081h 10Speak Out RadioEpisode 72 - AA: Ace AgencyIn honour of asexual awareness week Alex chats with Compass about what being asexual means, different kinds of attraction and what it’s like to be ace in the rainbow community.
2020-05-0859 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 71 - Camping trip!Maggie, Jaye and Compass discuss their experiences with having ADHD and some of its lesser known symptoms.
2020-05-0859 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 70 - Piloting the meat suitCompass and Neo chat about their experiences with being disabled and how being disabled and rainbow intersect.
2020-05-0857 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 69 - Yikies!For Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, Jaye and Brit share the Pakiwaitara behind Pounamu and Hine-nui-te-Po, their own personal journies with learning te Reo and why te Reo Māori is so important.
2020-05-081h 16Speak Out RadioEpisode 68 - Labeling the s%!t out of everythingSophie, Connor and Charlie chat to Compass about their experiences with identifying as bisexual, coming out and biphobia.
2020-05-081h 09Speak Out RadioEpisode 67 - There is no western definitionWith Day of Silence on the horizon, Compass chats to Brit and Jaye about their experiences with being Takatāpui.
2020-05-0836 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 66 - Everybody makes mistakes, everybody has those daysThis week on Speak Out Compass talks about their struggles with perfectionism and how they have tried to overcome it.
2020-05-0829 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 65 - Them there non-binary folksEmlyn and Compass get real about what it’s like for them to be non-binary.
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2020-05-0852 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 64 - Lets end HIVCompass chats with Alex from Ending HIV about what HIV is, all of the stigma that comes with having HIV, and how to get tested and stay protected. From more info about Ending HIV go to: https://endinghiv.org.nz
You can listen to the HIV/AIDS episodes of This Podcast Will Kill You wherever you get your podcasts.
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 63 - Out on the ShelvesCompass chats with Erin, the coordinator for Out on the Shelves, where they talk about how important it is to see representation in books and how you can get involved. For more info about Out on the Shelves go to: http://www.outontheshelves.insideout.org.nz/
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 62 - Show your prideEmlyn discusses Pride month and the importance of inclusivity, resisting gatekeeping and supporting your Queer Community members.
2020-05-0820 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 61 - Hui hangoverCompass discusses Shift Hui 2019 and how important it is to Rainbow young people before jumping into IDAHBAT and Pink shirt day.
2020-05-0822 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 60 - Don't bury your gaysEmlyn talks about queer relationships in the media and in real life, the positives, the negatives and its history.
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 59 - PsychosisNeo discusses Psychosis, its symptoms and their own personal experience with having Psychosis.
2020-05-0826 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 58 - Stand up!Compass discusses the terrorist in Christchurch and talks about the racism, ableism and other prejudices that are in our community that we have to combat
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 57Compass talks about the history of the Stonewall riots and the impact this had in Aotearoa.
2020-05-0823 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 56Emlyn and Jiabao talk about queer and trans representation in film – common themes like ‘bury your gays’ and some recommendations for good films!
2020-05-0829 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 55Compass talks about the importance of labels and terminology in rainbow communities.
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 54Compass talks about disability awareness and fa’afafine week, and the importance of visibility and community.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 53Alex talks about trans awareness week.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 52Compass chats with Mani Mitchell about what it means to be Intersex and how we can support Intersex people
2020-05-0823 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 51Compass and Maggie talk about their experiences with ADHD and give some top tips for those with ADHD or those supporting them
2020-05-0857 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 50Emlyn joins Speak Out for the first time to share reflections for Bisexuality Awareness Week, including breaking down some stereotypes and sharing some of their own experiences as a bisexual person. They share artists from bi/pan artists including Janelle Monae, Jason Mraz and Panic at the Disco.
2020-05-0815 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 49Ko Te Wiki O Te Reo Maori, me te reo maori te kaupapa o tenei wiki. Ko Brit raua ko Alex nga kaikorero i tenei wiki. Ko Hamene me Peretānia nga kainga o nga tupuna a Alex. Ko Engarangi me te motu Kai Tahu nga kainga o nga tupuna a Brit. Mau to matou reo maori!
2020-05-0829 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 48Rosie updates us on all things rainbow relevant and plays some good tunes!
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 47Alice and Compass interview The Candle Wasters about queerness, mental wellbeing, and representation in their web series after the launch of Tragicomic!
2020-05-0849 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 46Compass talks about Day of Silence, how to get involved and what it’s about & about Carmen Rupe and Marsha P Johnson and their activism work and why it’s important to be an activist with some lit queer songs.
2020-05-0831 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 45Brittany chats about Matariki & being takatāpui, plays some songs from the ‘Rainbow Roadie’ Spotify playlist and they even go on a wild tangent about sharing ‘goodness’.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 44In this episode Compass and Alex escape from the midwinter cold to discuss how non-binary identities are represented (and not represented!) in the media, and debunk some of the myths that surround them. People often think that non-binary identities are a recent ‘trend’, but looking at how gender is expressed in non-Western cultures disproves this completely. And as usual, we also play some groovy tunes from our favourite musical artists.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 43Hilary interviews Emmett Roberts about InsideOUT’s latest epic project, Out on the Shelves, an online reading resource connecting rainbow young people with the stories that represent them. We chat about our favourite queer books, what libraries mean to us and how people from all over the country can get involved during Out on the Shelves’ campaign week and beyond. Featuring songs from Lizzo, Ingrid Michaelson and The Magnetic Fields.
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 42Rosie, Josh and Compass reflect on the reason why June is Pride month, the PrideNZ walking tours in Wellington and the New Zealand rainbow icons honoured on Queen’s Birthday. They also discuss the Government’s Mental Health Inquiry, specifically OutLoud Aotearoa, a campaign that shines a spotlight on the rainbow community’s experiences with Aotearoa’s mental health services, as well as their wishes for the future in this area.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 41Tabby and special guest Theta have a chat about Janelle Monae’s new album, Dirty Computer, and the meaning it has to queer communities.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 40Rosie and Hilary speak about Transgender Week of Awareness, InsideOUT’s upcoming rainbow reading project and other bits and bobs!
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 39Rosie chats about what’s going on around NZ and the world in relation to rainbow community issues and young people.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 38Brit, Rosie, Nikaore, Laura chat about disability pride and positive masculinity.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 37Nikaore and Britt encourage you to vote for bird of the year
2020-05-0825 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 36Laura, Nikaore and Aishani have a chat about what InsideOUT’s been up to over the last two weeks! They discuss the Glitter and Gold Senior’s Week Afternoon Tea and sharing stories with elders in our community – did you know there used to be a lesbian bar on Vivian Street? The team wrap up reflecting on InsideOUT’s fifth birthday party, with the InsideOUT song live on air by Nikaore!
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 35Maggie and Rosie chat about alcohol and drug use in queer communities and fill you in on events coming up with InsideOUT.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 34Rosie talks about the general election and Bisexual Awareness Week. She covers bisexuality around the world, bisexual celebrities, artists and advocates, plus some tunes from bi artists!
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 33Lilly and Brit catch us up on InsideOUT’s coming events, chat about Māori Language Week/Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori and stories of takatāpui!
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 32Rosie and Alfie debrief the rainbow election forum, featuring members of different political parties answering questions from the rainbow community.
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 31Alfie and Rosie cover the upcoming Day of Silence 2017 and other queer news – like The Warehouse’s new transgender policy supporting their employees!
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 30Rosie has a chat to Nate about his new role at the New Zealand Aids Foundation with lots of handy info about what they do, how to get an HIV test and more!
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 29Maggie and Alfie discussed parliament’s apology for homosexual criminalisation and had a chat about The L Word, movies and events coming up.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 28Rosie and Nate chat about the history behind why June is Pride Month in so many parts of the world, connecting to the Stonewall Riots. They also look at local news including the All Black who spoke out about homophobia, the Big Sleep Out coming up in Auckland and LGBTQ+ films in the upcoming NZ International Film Festival.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 27Alex brings us a music-themed episode on artist Sigur Ros and looks at some upcoming events – Pink Shirt Day, Youth Week and Storytime for Social Change!
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 26Lilly and Kate host us for a re-cap of InsideOUT’s Shift Hui 2017! Featuring a poem from Cole Meyers.
2020-05-0829 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 25Rosie and Jay discuss the recent GLAAD Media awards and some of their highlights among recent queer media! They chat about InsideOUT’s upcoming Shift Hui and Transgender Day of Visibility.
2020-05-0827 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 24Alex and Rosie chat about InsideOUT’s upcoming Shift Hui and some international trans and intersex news. Featuring music from The Breeders and Rufus Wainwright.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 23Rosie and Nate share some news, thoughts on Moonlight and the current Wellington Pride Festival. Featuring music from Courtney Barnett, Powerbottom, Womb and more!
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 22Alex and Rosie share some news and Tabby and Vee interview Sara Quin from Tegan and Sara about her thoughts on NZ, the current Love You To Death Tour, the new Tegan and Sara Foundation and more!
2020-05-0853 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 21Alex reviews international bestseller ‘No Logo’ and talks about postgenderism. Plus Tabby and Vee bring you an exciting giveaway to win tickets to Tegan and Sara in Auckland!
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 20Alex shares some of his favourite news sources and upcoming events for 2017.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 19Eloise and Helen talk about being queer during the holiday period and some of the celebrities that came out in 2016.
2020-05-0830 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 18Alex and Tabby talk about politics post the US election, queer theatre project Galathea: Into The Bush and play some songs from trans artists.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 17Alex recaps Asexual Awareness Day and Intersex Awareness Day and shares some study tips for procrastinators!
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 15Alex, Eloise and Helen catch up on local and international news and talk about diverse gender expression and our relationships with our bodies.
2020-05-0828 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 14Alex brings some local and international news and talks to some of Wellington’s QSA Leaders about why they’re taking part in the Day of Silence campaign and reactions in their schools.
2020-02-2628 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 13Alex discusses an incident of transphobia from Auckland Transport, our upcoming Day of Silence campaign and plays some tunes!
2020-02-2628 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 12Cathy and Ellen talk about some of the queer literature and film that influenced them while they were discovering their sexualities.
2020-02-2628 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 11Alex and Bella chat about their experience submitting to the Youth Parliament select committee on making schools safer for LGBTQIA+ students and some of their favourite acts of self care!
2020-02-2628 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 10Alex talks about celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori/Māori Language Week as a Pākehā person.
Aired 6th July 2016
2020-01-1628 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 9Tabby and Cathy talk about femme identities and femmephobia within queer and trans communities! Featuring music from Mary Lambert and Hex.
Aired 8th June 2016
2020-01-1626 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 8Alex brings a guest onto the show to talk about being a good ally!
Aired 25th May 2016
2020-01-1628 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 7Alex and Eloise talk about the history of language in LGBTQIA+ communities!
Aired 27th April 2016
2020-01-1630 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 6Alex, Bella and Tabby talk about Shift Hui, Trans Day of Visibility and more!
Aired 13th April 2016
2020-01-1630 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 5Alex, Eloise and Ellen bring us a discussion on minority sexualities in the rainbow community, taking a closer look at the invisibility of bisexual and asexual people in particular.
Aired 30th March 2016
2020-01-1630 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 4Alex recaps Wellington Pride 2016!
Aired 16th March 2016
2020-01-1629 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 3Glittery beards, Nate shares what it’s like being a trans patient in hospital, toast that’s turned back to bread, healthcare experiences as queer and trans people, tunes from St Vincent and what’s coming up in Wellington Pride!
Aired 2nd March 2016
2020-01-1627 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 2An episode on queer and trans musicians, highlights from some of our favourite artists and an interview with NZ artist LarzRanda!
Aired 17th Feb 2016
2020-01-1625 minSpeak Out RadioEpisode 1Our first episode of SpeakOUT Radio – meet some of our team and hear Mumma Bella’s advice on telling your boyfriend you’re bisexual!
Aired 3rd Feb 2016
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