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My Joint: Conversations about cannabis with Rachel Payne MP

My Joint: Conversations about cannabis with Rachel Payne MP

By: Rachel Payne
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Rachel Payne MP is launching a brand-new podcast where honest conversations replace stigma. Each week, she’ll sit down with experts, advocates, and everyday Australians to unpack the myths, realities, and future of cannabis policy and culture.


Rachel Payne MP

Member for the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region

Legalise Cannabis Victoria

384A Nepean Highway, Chelsea, VIC 3196

rachelpayne.com.au


rachel.payne.mp@parliament.vic.gov.au

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rachel Payne
Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Michelle Sheppard: B Side
    May 20 2026

    On the B Side today Rachel continues her chat with Michelle Sheppard.


    Michelle Sheppard, affectionately known as “Mama Mish,” is a leader in both gender equity and transgender rights.


    In recognition of her extraordinary contributions, Michelle was inducted into the Victorian Museum of Women and, honoured with a coveted spot in the 2023 Victorian Honour Roll of Women as a Change Agent.


    Michelle’s journey exemplifies the courage necessary to speak one’s truth and the transforming power it may unleash.


    More about Rachel: website / instagram


    Follow Michelle: here


    Rachel Payne MP

    Member for the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region

    Legalise Cannabis Victoria

    384A Nepean Highway, Chelsea, VIC 3196

    rachelpayne.com.au


    rachel.payne.mp@parliament.vic.gov.au

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    12 mins
  • Michelle Sheppard: A Side
    May 18 2026

    On the A Side today Rachel chats to Michelle Sheppard.


    Michelle Sheppard, affectionately known as “Mama Mish,” is a leader in both gender equity and transgender rights.


    In recognition of her extraordinary contributions, Michelle was inducted into the Victorian Museum of Women and, honoured with a coveted spot in the 2023 Victorian Honour Roll of Women as a Change Agent.


    Michelle’s journey exemplifies the courage necessary to speak one’s truth and the transforming power it may unleash.


    More about Rachel: website / instagram


    Follow Michelle: here


    Rachel Payne MP

    Member for the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region

    Legalise Cannabis Victoria

    384A Nepean Highway, Chelsea, VIC 3196

    rachelpayne.com.au


    rachel.payne.mp@parliament.vic.gov.au

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    19 mins
  • Derek Pyrah : B Side
    May 13 2026

    On the B Side today Rachel continues her chat with Derek Pyrah.


    Derek Pyrah is a retired Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) veteran who served in the Iraq War. He is the founder of the Safer Veterans Australia and the No More Zombie Veterans campaign, which advocates for Australian veterans' access to medicinal cannabis as a safer alternative to outdated poly-pharmacy treatments.

    Derek’s advocacy is centred around education and sharing his lived experience, to create change that will see Veterans no longer silenced and suffering.


    More about Rachel: website / instagram


    Rachel Payne MP

    Member for the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region

    Legalise Cannabis Victoria

    384A Nepean Highway, Chelsea, VIC 3196

    rachelpayne.com.au


    rachel.payne.mp@parliament.vic.gov.au


    Find out more: here

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    18 mins
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