Saturday Magazine

Nevena and Osman talk to Dechlan Brennan, a freelance writer advocating for mental health and welfare reforms in Australia. Originally from Perth, Dechlan is now based in Melbourne and studying... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Dechlan Brennan, National Indigenous Times, Massive VicPol Payouts for Civil Rights Abuses appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Son Vivienne, talks to Nevena and Macca about the latest TGV News. Son is the CEO at Transgender Victoria, a lead advocacy, education and peer support community led organisation and... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Son Vivienne CEO, Transgender Victoria, Update from Transgender Victoria appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Osman talk to Lance Thornswood from NAB as they discuss Pride Month and how the NAB team have been using storytelling to support LGBTQIA+ inclusion The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Lance Thornswood Co-Sponsor, NAB Pride; NAB Supporting LGBTQIA+ Inclusion appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Osman talk to Osman’s colleague, Scott Mitchell from Lame Stream Media. Lamestream is an independent podcast and newsletter tackling the crisis in media. They cover how the... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Scott Mitchell Lame Stream Media; The Antoinette Latouf Judgement and its Implications for Media Freedom appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Osman talk to Gabriel Shipton, an Australian film producer, human rights advocate, and founder of The Information Rights Project. As the brother of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, Gabriel played... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Gabriel Shipton, Information Rights Project, One Year On Since Julian Assange’s Release appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Osman talk to Alex McKinnon, a Sydney-based journalist who has been published in Al Jazeera, the New York Times, the Observer, the Guardian, Gawker, The Outline, Crikey and Overland. Since January 2024... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Alex McKinnon, DeepCut News; New analysis by Newscord, Deepcut; Finds ABC Reporting Repeatedly Privileges Israeli Perspectives Over Palestinian Voices appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Osman talk to Ro Allen, Victoria’s Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commissioner about the new Guideline: LGBTIQA+ inclusive workplaces, Employers’ legal duties under the Equal Opportunity Act: https://www.humanrights.vic.gov.au/static/7fcb64193968112593febb49ecd1ed39/Resource-LGBTIQA-Guideline-18-June-2025.pdf The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Ro Allen: LGBTIQA+ Inclusive Workplaces: Equal Opportunity Act appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Osman Faruqi are in the hosting seats this week. Nevena and Osman discuss the news, views and reviews of the week that was. Osman was the culture news... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 28th June, 2025: Weekly Wrap Up with Nevena Spirovska and Osman Faruqi appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul are joined live in the studio by Frances Atkinson, an avid reader, freelance writer, book reviewer (The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald) and works as a Media Adviser. Book... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 21st June, 2025: Frances Atkinson: Journalist, Critic & Cultural Commentator; Book Reviews: The Eyes of Gaza, Feast While You Can, All Systems Red, The Monkey’s Mask appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Paul and Macca talk to Bruce Wolpe, Senior Fellow at USA Study Centre as they discuss what’s going on in in the USA and the issues facing Trump’s Presidency? Bruce... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Bruce Wolpe – Senior Fellow at USA Study Centre-State of Affairs in the US; POTUS Without Potency? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul talk to Peter Khalil – Federal Labor Member for Wills, Assistant Minister for Defence Peter Khalil is the Federal Labor Member for Wills. He was elected at... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Peter Khalil – Federal Labor Member for Wills, Assistant Minister for Defence appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Paul and Macca talk to Richard Keane – Living Positive Victoria New aged care act / Advice for GP’s / New Travel & Migration section of their website The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Richard Keane – Living Positive Victoria-New Aged Care Act appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Paul and Macca talk to Simon Ruth – CEO Thorne Harbour Health-LGBTIQA+ Health Update The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Simon Ruth – CEO Thorne Harbour Health-LGBTIQA+ Health Update appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul talk to Jennifer Parker – Adjunct Fellow, Naval Studies UNSW + Expert Asso, National Security College, ANU; How Australia should respond to China’s aggression in the South... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Jennifer Parker – Adjunct Fellow, Naval Studies UNSW + Expert Asso, National Security College, ANU; How Australia should respond to China’s aggression in the South China Sea? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul talk to Angus Crowther – Tanck-Co-Founder + Executive Director-Government, as they discuss Trump’s AUKUS review, Federal Politics issues and what’s happening with John Pesutto and the state... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Angus Crowther – Tanck-Co-Founder + Executive Director-Government Update appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena is off this week. Paul and Macca talk to Aiv Puglielli, Greens for North East Metro, State Government Update-Safe Pill Testing and more. The post Saturday 21st June, 2025: Aiv Puglielli, Greens MLC for North Eastern Metro-State Government Update. Legal Pill Testing appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Saturday Magazine’s own podcaster ventured out into the city last week and interview Joy and Saturday Magazine regular Journalist and Artist Van Badham. Girl Masters: Badham/McCartney is a bold, intergenerational... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 21st, June 2025: GIRL MASTERS: Van Badham & Lauren McCartney appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Joining us as our first guest, is Chanel Contos, the remarkable young activist who turned a viral Instagram story into a national movement. She’s the founder of Teach Us Consent,... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 14th June, 2025: Chanel Contos – Consent Advocate, Author &; Founder of Teach Us Consent” appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca, Paul and Kenny talk to Adam about Mr Australasia Bear 2025. Held annually during the Southern HiBearnation festival is the highly anticipated Mr Australasia Bear competition! This event stands as... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 14th June, 2025: Mr Australasia Bear 2025 appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Next we’re joined by creative strategist and advertising insider Oskar Westerdal — aka Vesterdahl — here to talk about the fine line between Pride support and rainbow washing in brand... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 14th June, 2025: Oskar Westerdal (Vesterdahl) – Creative Partner, Akcelo appeared first on Saturday Magazine.