Guests

Tilly Lawless is a Sydney-based novelist and queer sex worker who uses her platform to speak up for sex worker, LGBTQ+ and women’s rights.

Rev’d Canon Sarah Jones is a transgender vicar, public speaker, singer-songwriter, and priest-in-charge at St John the Baptist church, Cardiff.

Victor Iringere is a Nigerian refugee, LGBTQ+ and mental health advocate, and complex needs integration specialist at Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre.

Tim Lai is a Melbourne-based LGBTQ+ charity worker and a cast member of Gogglebox Australia.

Jessie Grimes is an Irish clarinettist, teacher, workshop leader, and BBC radio and TV contributor.

Wing Commander Mark Abrahams OBE is an international relations specialist, and former president of the RAF’s LGBT+ Freedom Network.

Libby Pentreath is a retired singer-songwriter, charity worker and radio presenter based in Penwith in Cornwall.

Clementine Ford is an Australian feminist, writer, broadcaster, public speaker and advocate for social justice and equality.

Patrick Gale is a British novelist, Emmy award-winning screenwriter and artistic director of North Cornwall Book Festival.

AJ Clementine is a TikTok and Instagram influencer, model and LGBTQ+ advocate. She documents her experiences of being transgender online.

Rosie Wilby is a British stand up comedian, writer and podcaster. She discusses monogamy, the paradox of progress, and navigating long-term LGBTQ+ relationships.

Hanna van Vliet is a Dutch actor, and co-creator and star of the TV series and Netflix film, ANNE+.

Rob Harkavy is the editor of LGBTQ+ online magazine OutNews Global, Weekend Editor at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, and a charity ambassador.

Rosie Jones is a British comedian, actor and writer who uses her platform to campaign for the rights of disabled people. She discusses coming out as lesbian.

Luke Rutledge is an Australian author based in Brisbane. His debut novel, 'A Man and his Pride', was published by Penguin in 2023.

Zara Cooper is the co-founder of Melbourne-based shoe company PaperKrane. She discovered she was gay after 20 years of heterosexual marriage and attending a strict Jewish school.

Monica Mulholland is the first trans chair person of Rotary New Zealand's Inner Wheel Club. She grew up in 1960s Catholic Ireland and came out as trans in her fifties.

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO describes herself as a 21st-century urban woman who is Yorta Yorta by birth, stolen generation by government policy, soprano by diligence, composer by necessity and lesbian by practice.

Chrissy Flanagan AKA Sydney's ‘chaotic socialite’, is a TikTok influencer and founder of Chaotic Social.