INTERVIEW: Garry Wotherspoon on Mardi Gras and the history of gay Sydney

One of the original 78ers who marched in the very first Mardi Gras, Garry has just published a book called Gay Sydney: A History. He talks to Backchat on the morning of the parade

Sexual Violence Won’t Be Silenced launches campaign

Paloma Brierley Newton is part of a new collective fighting for online harassment to be taken more seriously by police.

Backchat :: Your BackKatter Campaign

Have you heard? Bob Katter is handing over the proverbial reigns of his election campaign to YOU. Backchat – FBi’s alternative to talkback – are hijacking the campaign and they want your video submissions. Here’s one they prepared earlier…

Listen :: Darcy Byrne on Backchat

“Just because young people are too busy to turn up to boring old council meetings doesn’t mean that elected representatives can ignore their passions.” Listen back to Leichhardt Mayor Darcy Byrnes talk to Backchat, FBi’s new current affairs program, about the problems facing live music in the area.