Media

Television & Radio

Sickboy Podcast, November 2020

Mind Brew, September 2020

Dyl & Friends, May 2020

Bloom Podcast, March 2020

The BeFit Movement Podcast, November 2019

Let’s Talk: Rural Mental Health Podcast, May 2019

ABC Compass –Upside of Shame, September 2018

The Homer Half-Hour Masculinity Podcast, August 2018

Radio NZ – BANG! June 2018

Zac is also host of the Movember REBOOT Series

“When it comes to Valentine’s Day then, just as many women have rebranded the day, so too can men find a way to normalise a check-in and “mate date” with their single friends and talk through what’s going on in their lives.”

-Sydney Morning Herald, February 2022

“It is the journey of exploring what comes next that allows people to overcome their darkest moments, to believe in a future they will live to see.”

-The Guardian, September 2021

“Young guys need better role modelling from people they trust and respect, who look and sound like them.”

-ABC, August 2021

“We need to find a way to create an equally enticing breeding ground, a community for young guys that espouses meaningful connection and belonging built on shared compassion, with the mantra that nice guys always finish first.”

-ABC, April 2021

“ When we approach men in the right way – when our interventions and messages are targeted – we know they can work…it's time we start asking and stop assuming what men need.”

-The Age, November 2020

“We need men to not only condemn violence as an abstract, distant possibility, but to speak openly about the violence many of us have grown up watching, being a part of, initiating or staying silent about.”

-Sydney Morning Herald, July 2020

“There is no excuse for not calling your mate if he just lost his job…You don't need to know what to say. Just let him know you hear him, you're with him, and you'll get through this together.”

-The Age, March 2020

“What research tells us is that men might not show their distress in ways that we can see or diagnose. He's probably not crying. In fact, he might look exactly like he did last week.”

— ABC News, February 2020

“Emotional awareness and an openness to vulnerability have now been added to the masculine melting pot. To ‘man up’ has taken on a whole new complex meaning. It’s about time.”

— Sydney Morning Herald, October 2019

“We want men to be mentally flexible, and that means more than just yoga.”

— GQ Australia, October 2019

“Masculinity is not at its core toxic. It is complex, it is diverse, it is useful and it is a way of relating to the world we can't give up on. It just needs some wrangling and some rebranding.”

— ABC News, January 2019

“If we’re going to continue to demand that men talk more, then we need to learn to listen.”

— Sunday Express, October 2019

“It’s time we stop passing off such behaviours as 'boys will be boys' and learn to address these effectively – as a call for help.”

— The Psychologist, May 2018.