Boldly Me

Rosie Jones is a comedian, writer, presenter, and actor. You may have seen her on panel shows such as QI, Would I Lie To You, or The Last Leg. She’s the author of a series of children's books, and wrote an episode of Sex Education. Rosie hosts the travel show Trip Hazard, and this year has been nominated for a BAFTA TV award for Best Entertainment Performance.   Rosie and Chloé talk about the power of disabled representation, Rosie's experience writing for Sex Education, and how she came to terms with her identity as a gay, disabled woman. LINKS Follow Rosie on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Learn more about Rosie on her website – Rosie Jones - Stand Up Comedian (rosiejonescomedy.com). Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clementine Ford is a podcaster, speaker and feminist activist. She is the bestselling author of the feminist manifestos Fight Like A Girl and Boys Will Be Boys, and her memoir How We Love.  In this wide-ranging conversation, Clem and Chloe talk about their experiences with internalised ableism and receiving their ADHD diagnoses, the quote Clem returns to that motivates her activism, and how she looks after and stays true to herself. LINKS Follow Clem on Instagram and Facebook. Buy Clem's books How We Love, Boys Will Be Boys, and Fight Like A Girl. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elly Desmarchelier is a proud disabled woman, determined to advocate change for the 1 in 5 Australians with disability. She's a speaker, writer, and was the National Spokesperson for the Defend Our NDIS campaign during the 2022 federal election.  In this inspiring conversation, Chloé and Elly speak about the importance of having a seat at the table, advocacy burnout, and how nothing grows inside of a comfort zone. LINKS Follow Elly on Instagram and Twitter. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Elly on her website https://www.ellydesmarchelier.com/. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At just 14 years old, RJ Mitte was catapulted into the spotlight when he starred in the hit show Breaking Bad as Walter White Jr. Like the character, RJ has cerebral palsy, and has used his platform to become a staunch advocate for disabled representation in film and TV. RJ and Chloé chat about how he got the role on Breaking Bad, overcoming bullying, and what good disabled representation looks like. LINKS Follow RJ on Instagram and Twitter. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brihony Dawson always knew they'd have a big life, and they certainly weren't wrong! From performing with international superstars like Aerosmith and Guns N' Roses, to becoming the first non-binary presenter to front a major TV show in Australia, they've got some major life achievements under their belt. Brihony chats to Chloé about how they stay true to themself, dealing with imposter syndrome, navigating our binary society, and the importance of allies. LINKS Follow Brihony on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Brihony on their website https://brihonydawson.com/. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Gadigal people of the Eora NationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you've ever seen Amyl and the Sniffers perform, then you'd know what 'bold' can look like on stage. Lead singer Amy Taylor performs with absolute passion, loves to get in the thick of the crowd, and doesn't try to cover her thick Aussie accent. Amy joins Chloé to chat about self-expression, what people underestimate about her, and fighting sexism in the music industry. CW: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault from 25:32–26:27. If this raises any issues for you, help is available through 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or their website https://www.1800respect.org.au/, and Lifeline on 13 11 14 or their website https://www.lifeline.org.au/. LINKS Follow Amy Taylor on Instagram @caltexcowgirll. Follow Amyl and the Sniffers on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, and Bandcamp. Find out more about Amyl and the Sniffers on their website https://www.amylandthesniffers.com/. Listen to Amyl and the Sniffers on Spotify and Apple Music. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To celebrate Mothers Day, Chloé is joined in this episode by her beautiful Mum, Sarah Hayden. They discuss the evolution of their bond into becoming best friends, what Chloé's childhood and autism diagnosis was like for Sarah, and how she was inspired to become a Social Worker to help others on the same journey.  LINKS Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mr Luke (aka Luke Springer) has gained a huge following on social media thanks to his hilarious videos about teaching tiny humans, and his infectious positivity. Chloé chats to Luke about his journey to becoming a teacher, supporting difference in education, and how he stays positive. LINKS Follow Luke on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. Learn more about Luke on his website https://iammrluke.com/. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonAdditional Editing: Chae RoganExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Kaurna People. We pay our respect to Elders past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Samantha Andrew started her TikTok in the 2020 lockdown and gained a loyal (and large!) following with her authentic comedic voice. She's found success not just online, but in the Aussie comedy scene as part of the musical duo 'Mel & Sam', but growing up she never saw people like her in media. In this episode, Sam joins Chloé to talk about their favourite musicals, Sam's journey with her queer identity, and her advice for young queer people and their parents. LINKS Follow Sam on Instagram and TikTok. Listen to Sam's podcast Mel & Sam on Spotify. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer: Amy KimballEditor: Adrian WaltonAdditional Editing: Chae RoganExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As CVs go, Taryn Brumfitt's has to be one of the most impressive. She is 2023's Australian of The Year, a body image activist, director, writer and speaker. Taryn is on a mission to teach everyone to embrace their bodies, and has played a pivotal role in Chloé's journey. In this episode, Taryn joins Chloé to talk about her own body-acceptance story, reveals what it's like to be Australian of The Year, and shares some powerful wisdom on how we can all embrace the body we're in.  CW: This episode contains discussions of eating disorders and suicide. If this episode raises any issues for you, help is available through Lifeline on 13 11 14 or via their website lifeline.org.au, as well as The Butterfly Foundation on 1800 334 673 or butterfly.org.au. LINKS Follow Taryn on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok. Learn more about The Embrace Collective – https://theembracecollective.org/. Follow The Embrace Collective on Facebook and Instagram. Follow Chloé on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Learn more about Chloé on her website https://www.chloehayden.com.au/. Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITSHost: Chloe HaydenProducer/Editor: Amy KimballAdditional Editing: Chae Rogan and Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Anna HenvestManaging Producer: Elle Beattie Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, and the Kaurna People. We pay our respect to Elders past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.