#62 – ANZAC Day. I spy. Commemorating female spies and codebreakers (and special guest Dr Dino Hodge).

#62 – ANZAC Day. I spy. Commemorating female spies and codebreakers (and special guest Dr Dino Hodge).

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities April 25, 2026 Duration: 1:12:59

Demetra and Annie commemorate ANZAC Day by remembering female spies from Australia, New Zealand, the UK and France, including Pippa Latour, Coral Hines, Joy Grace, Helen Taylor Thompson, Nancy Wake with a special mention of Rose Valland, Elsa Barrine, and Mata Hari. We are also joined by special guest Dr Dino Hodge to talk about the Greek Community of Melbourne embracing us LGBTIQA+ Greek family (43min).


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