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On The Couch

Caddyshack Project

Caddyshack Project host the On The Couch podcast series where guests discuss and explore current social themes and sex positive topics. We collaborate with experts, practitioners, authors, advocates and influencers to share stories and insights that matter.

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What is On The Couch?

On The Couch ·

2025/12/12

Listen as co-hosts Winnie and Maddy unpack the On The Couch podcast and vodcast series and reflect on season 4’s themes and guests. This episode was recorded in November 2025 Read transcript here Check out our webpage for more information Follow us on Instagram and Facebook References On The Couch full episode list Young People’s Digital Cultures & Sexual Health with Professor Kath Albury Society, Social Scripts & the Study of Sex with Jennifer

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51:21

Continuing the HIV Conversation with Josef Garrington...

On The Couch ·

2025/11/27

With World AIDS Day around the corner, Maddy and Josef sit down to chat about what it really looks like to support a loved one diagnosed with HIV. You’ll hear powerful stories from family members, partners, and allies about connection, compassion, and reducing stigma and discrimination through everyday actions. This episode reminds us that listening to people’s stories and educating ourselves is one of the most powerful ways to reduce fear, challenge biases, and better

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60:26

Sexual Violence Prevention & the Power of Sex...

On The Couch ·

2025/11/13

“Sexual well-being should be the baseline we are aiming for when we are talking about Comprehensive Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE), and sexual violence prevention is supplementary to that.” Join Maddy as she chats with author and researcher Katrina Marson to unpack the power of sex education. Katrina reflects on her work as a criminal lawyer specialising in sexual offenses and shares how her research on the implementation of relationships and sexuality education overseas on a 2019

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56:11

Is My Husband Gay or Sleeping with Other Men with...

On The Couch ·

2025/10/03

Join Winnie as she chats with Kyla Lawson, to find out more about the invisible population Kyla works with as a Health Promotion Officer with Women Partners. Women Partners is a NSW based service that offers individual counselling, support groups and Sexual Health information for all women whose male partner is having sex with men or has come out as gay or bisexual. This passionate and inclusive discussion breaks down stigmas and discrimination. Listen and reflect on how we can advocate in the

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57:41

Muslim Women, Feminism & Tokenism in the Workplace...

On The Couch ·

2025/10/01

What does it actually mean to create real cultural change? In this eye-opening and honest conversation, Winnie sits down with journalist and podcast creator Soaliha Iqbal to explore the intersections of politics, feminism, media trends, and anti-capitalism in a colonial world. Soaliha shares how her lived experience as a Muslim women in Australian has defined her voice within the Australian media landscape, using her platform to unpack the social, cultural, and political structures that shape our

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01:17:34

Drag is a Performance, Trans is an Identity with...

On The Couch ·

2025/06/27

“It's super powerful to go into a space, a group of people who don't know anything about you, and you have that connection and that community.” Drag is more than just a performance of heightened gender expression; it’s a safe and affirming space for exploration. This honest and nuanced conversation explores the intersection of drag and the LGBTQIA+ community. It’s not drag 101, it’s a deep and vulnerable conversation about the role that drag plays in LGBTQIA+ advocacy. Maddy and Winnie yap with

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53:18

Sex, Relationships & Consent with Tom & Adie from...

On The Couch ·

2025/06/13

Join us as we host Tom (he/him) and Adie (she/her) to discuss sex, relationships and consent and their work in answering young people’s sticky questions. Tom and Adie talk about their experiences working at Sexual Assault Support Service (SASS) and the inspirations that drove the production of the Sticky Q’s podcast as an educational tool. Sticky Q’s is a podcast where they answer anonymous questions, written on sticky notes from real life consent education classes. Listen as Tom and Adie share

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51:50

Society, Social Scripts & the Study of Sex with...

On The Couch ·

2025/04/10

Join Naomi as she chats with Jennifer Power, a Principal Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe University. Jennifer explores her research focused on sexuality, sexual health and HIV with Naomi, discussing her work on the Secondary Students and Sexual Health Survey and other studies relating to LGBTQIA+ wellbeing, young people and sexual health, and digital sexual health literacy. This episode was recorded in March 2025 Read transcript here

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56:48

Young People’s Digital Cultures & Sexual Health with...

On The Couch ·

2025/03/12

Join Maddy as she sits down with Kath Albury to explore the digital cultures and sexual health of young people in Australia. Kath, an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow and Associate Investigator in the Swinburne Node for ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADMS), shares her Fellowship research which explores the impacts of digital transformation, ranging from enterprise technologies to everyday digital practices, on the sexual and reproductive health

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52:40

Education & Advocacy of Women Living with HIV from...

On The Couch ·

2024/12/19

“Awareness doesn't come about by silence”. Naomi is joined by Naomi Hoffman, a clinical sexual health nurse and HIV positive speakers Tasha and Mel. Listen as they discuss testing and treatment options available in Australia and the importance of raising awareness of women and HIV. Naomi shares her clinical experience working with and supporting women living with HIV in the Illawarra Shoalhaven Sexual Health Clinic. As a proud Kamilaroi women, Naomi works to educate the wider community to remove

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45:37

Sex, Disability and Human Rights with Rachel Wotton &...

On The Couch ·

2024/10/28

Join Naomi as she chats with Rachel Wotton and Mohammed Samrah about the importance of people with disability’s access to sexual and reproductive health services. Rachel, a sex worker and academic in the field and Mohammed, a man of lived experience have a dynamic and eye-opening conversation about sex as a human right. Rachel shares parts of her PhD research and elaborates on the role the NDIS plays in the disability communities' access to sex worker services. Mohammed eloquently shares his own

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37:31

Public Health Student Placement and Podcasting with...

On The Couch ·

2024/10/14

In this special edition mini-episode, Maddy and Winnie sit down with Public Health Placement Student Jade Scott at the University of Wollongong recording studio. Listen as they reflect on Jade’s project that explored podcast production and how it can be better used as an innovative tool for sexual health education and promotion. This episode was recorded in October 2024 Read transcript here Check out our webpage for more information Follow us

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48:43

Healthy Relationships, Porn Literacy and Sex...

On The Couch ·

2024/10/10

Join Winnie as she sits down with Tessa Opie and Kerrin Bradfield in a nuanced discussion on consent, sex education and porn literacy education for young people. Tessa and Kerrin are dedicated and passionate in empowering others to develop healthy attitudes toward relationships, consent and sex. Listen as they share their dynamic collaboration in creating the Respect Collective: Relationships and Sex Education for the Real World. Respect Collective is an online hub for High School educators to

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47:52

Ethical Consent & Empowering Young People with Laura...

On The Couch ·

2024/09/04

"Young people are experts in their own experiences." Maddy chats with Laura Crozier a victim survivor, passionate youth advocate, Affirmative Consent Project Officer, a podcast co-host and ice hockey enthusiast. Laura shares how our life experiences shape not only who we are, but how we can help others. In this episode we are reminded the importance of centering young people in our work and ensuring their voices are heard and respected.This episode was recorded in August 2024 CONTENT

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01:01:02

Collective Holding, Community Care & Mutual Aid with...

On The Couch ·

2024/07/11

People are not the problem, the problem is the problem. Maddy sits with mental health social worker Danyelle Mei Kaplan and massage therapist Egan Magee. They spend time sharing their coordinates of belonging and explore autonomy and dignity over their own fields of existence. A powerful conversation collating thoughts on collective holding, mutual aid and healing centered approaches. Working within the LGBTQ2IA+ community, they dream of helping people heal their relationships with themselves and

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49:28

Sexological Bodywork & The Somatic Therapy Approach...

On The Couch ·

2024/07/11

Have you ever wanted to know more about sexological bodywork? Together, Naomi and Stella Topaz from Abundant Body talk through the wheel of consent and the somatic therapy approach of sexological bodywork and how it varies from other types of therapy and sexology. Stella reveals the inside of a sexological bodywork session and walks us through how she works with compassion and gratitude. This episode was recorded in March 2024 CONTENT WARNINGS: This episode references sexual, physical and

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47:17

TransHealth, Medical Consent, Disability & Queer...

On The Couch ·

2024/07/11

Spend some time and listen to an honest and open conversation about medical consent, consent culture, TransHealth, queer and disability healthcare with Axel Nathaniel Rose. Axel shares with Naomi his lived experience as a queer, transgender, and disabled man, reflecting on the life-long impacts of when medical consent is not given. An empowering episode challenging necessary system change and inspiring individual advocacy. This episode was recorded in February 2024. CONTENT WARNINGS: This

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48:45

A Communicative Approach to Consent with Dr Joy Townsend

On The Couch ·

2024/07/08

How can we include pleasure in the consent conversation? Listen as founder of Learning Consent Dr Joy Townsend goes beyond the traditional definition of consent and discusses effective role modelling and consent culture in todays society. Learning Consent delivers comprehensive relationships, sexuality and consent education programs for educational institutions and organisations. Joy shares with Naomi her passion for helping young people to catch a vision for how great communicative, connected and

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53:16

TransHealth is a Human Right with Clinical Nurse...

On The Couch ·

2024/07/08

Naomi is joined by Maggie Smith, a Clinical Nurse Consultant from the T150 clinic at the Albion Centre in Sydney. T150 is an innovative specialist HIV and Sexual Health Service providing holistic care for the transgender and gender diverse community in a dedicated clinical space. Maggie provides clinical insight into TransHealth and unpacks the importance of community advocacy in ensuring accessible healthcare for the trans and non-binary community. This episode was recorded in August

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44:20

From International Student to Sexual Health Nurse...

On The Couch ·

2024/07/08

Join Maddy as she sits down with Ruiqi Fan, a clinical nurse specialist working at the Sydney Sexual Health Clinic. Ruiqi talks about being an international student to now working with international students in a clinical setting, providing insight into the experience. Listen as we better understand why having multilingual nurses and interpreters is important in delivering sexual health services for the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities in Australia. This episode was recorded

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