
Speak Out is a podcast, brought to you by LGBTQIA+ young people from InsideOUT. InsideOUT is a national charity based in New Zealand, with the vision for all rainbow young people to have a sense of safety and belonging in their schools and communities. Speak Out covers local and international news and events, interviews and discussion, music, reviews, and more, all with a connection to rainbow communities.
Episodes

Oct 30, 2025
Oct 30, 2025
1hr 3 min
Compass (they/them) and Jay (they/them/he/him) get together to chat about having ADHD!

Dec 17, 2024
Dec 17, 2024
39 min
On the last episode of SpeakOUT for the year, Thalia joins Tobias to talk about various interpretations of transness and gender within religious texts, in the third episode of Interest Sharing!

Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024
52 min
Another month, another episode of SpeakOUT. In our second Interest Sharing episode, Leaf joins Tobias to talk about all sorts of things, from art, to music, to TTRPGs!
Find Leaf's band at @daymoon.band on Instagram!

Oct 30, 2024
Oct 30, 2024
32 min
SpeakOUT returns with a new segment, Interest Sharing! Volunteers, staff, and other InsideOUT Kōaro affiliated folks will be joining Tobias to share about things they care about. In this episode, River jumps on to talk about gender in Star Trek, and community activism.

Jan 31, 2024
Jan 31, 2024
56 min
For the mighty return of SpeakOUT, and the first episode of 2024, Thalia, Elena, and Tobias come together to kōrero about their experiences of neurodiversity and queerness. Later in the episode, we hear from other volunteers about their experiences, narrated by our three hosts.
Edited by Florian Fairburn.

Nov 29, 2022
Nov 29, 2022
1hr 9 min
Compass, Jaye, and Maggie get together once again for the annual episode for ADHD Awareness Month, a little late! This time, they're answering questions posed to them through the InsideOUT Kōaro Instagram. The TikTok mentioned is @adhdlavidaloca. Edited by Thalia Rutherford.

Aug 11, 2022
Aug 11, 2022
35 min
Edie and Neo chat a bit about their thoughts on Dungeons and Dragons and how it relates to, represents, and interfaces with their rainbow experiences.

Jun 2, 2022
Jun 2, 2022
45 min
In the 100th episode of SpeakOUT, Lucy, Brit, Tiare, Edie, and Neo reach out across time to speak to their younger selves.

Apr 27, 2022
Apr 27, 2022
47 min
Lucy, Thomas, and Jamie discuss their experiences as rainbow folks at secondary schools in Aotearoa with varying distance from their time at school.

Mar 28, 2022
Mar 28, 2022
56 min
In episode 98 of SpeakOUT, Neo and Ben have a discussion with Alex and George, two researchers for the Trans Pregnancy Care Project. Then, Neo and Edie run you through some happenings that you might be interested in!
SpeakOUT's fabulous new intro was made by Olive and Lizzy!
