That time in the 90s when Nirvana performed on MTV
32 years ago today Nirvana played an unplugged gig for MTV in New York and it marked a pivotal moment for the band. In this edition of The Conversation Hour we explore why the performance was so significant and hear your stories about what Nirvana meant to you.Also in this edition, First term MP Jess Wilson has been elected to lead the Victorian Liberal Party, becoming the first woman to lead the Coalition in the state's history.She's 35, so what will so what will having a millennial leader mean for the success of the State Liberal Party?Plus, Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown called out a photographer for telling her to smile, we discuss why we need to stop telling women to smile.
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It's Solo Mothers by Choice Day
In this edition of the Conversation Hour we talk of Solo Mothers by Choice day, which generally describes single mums who have used assisted reproductive technology. One of the key focuses of the day is advocating for for equal treatment in law, policy and society. We discuss what area of law reform the community would like to see as well as the growing sense of connection fostered by the community.We start the program today with a debrief on what went down at the cancelled Amyl and the Sniffers Fed square gig and what their donation meant to live music venues. Plus, what will changes to protective service officers mean for your safety.
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When did you discover rock and roll?
It's been a big week for rock in Melbourne — in this edition of The Conversation Hour we ask you when you discovered the genre.Also in this edition, intimacy coordinators have been making headlines this week , we discuss how their role in the industry is evolving. Plus, how much do rom-coms shape our relationships?
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Why we need to talk about the sexual wellbeing of women in midlife
A new women's health study from Monash University has looked at the impact of decreasing libido on women midlife. In this edition of The Conversation Hour we speak with researcher on what factors might underpin poor sexual wellbeing, how it impacts their lives and why we need to start talking about it.But first, the state of caravan parks in Victoria, a debrief on AC/DC, and we check in with OzHarvest for our day of ABC Gives.
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AC/DC are in town
AC/DC are in Melbourne and folk are excited. In this edition of The Conversation we hear your AC/DC stories and reflect on what their set list might look like.Also in this edition, the health of local theatre in Victoria plus, violent youth offenders will be tried in adult courts, but how far will it really go in curbing youth crime.
Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.
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