Bi+ people often experience biphobia which can affect mental health and wellbeing. Bi and Mighty is facilitated by professional counsellors and provides a respectful and safe environment to explore bisexual identity and the effects of biphobia. This online group, run by Thorne Harbour, provides a platform for bisexual, pansexual, multi-gender attracted (bi+) people to safely process their bi+ identity and have their voices heard in an affirming and celebratory environment/ group setting. Date: Monday 15 June, 2020Time: 6.00p.m. …
Category: Resources
These resources are relevant to anyone who wants to know more about Genderqueer and Transgender issues.
Qrise is dedicated to eliminating mental health inequalities among LGBTQIA+ young Australians through mental health training, youth development programs and peer support. We dream of enabling a resilient generation of proud, loud, included and politically-engaged LGBTQIA+ young people, with the resources and knowledge to seek support for their mental health when going through a tough time. To find out more visit https://qrise.org.au/
A Gender Agenda have revised their calendar to reflect their current line up of online events through to the end of June. While they hope to integrate face-to-face events going into July, they will be sticking to this format until they feel like they can commit to a longer term calendar once again.
EDG is a social support group for young people aged 15-25 years who identify as part of the LGBTIQ+ community. Due to the current COVID-19 situation, EDG will be going to an online format. We will be using different platforms to play games such as Minecraft, Jack Box Games and online board games. Give them a call on 9890 2673 or send an email to miltonm@fan.org.au if you’re interested in joining the group.
A new group for trans and gender diverse people in the north of Victoria. N.V.G.D.S (North Vic Gender Diverse Support Group) is a support network for individuals, family, and friends who are seeking support and information regarding everything that falls under the broad umbrella of Gender Diverse. To find out more visit their Facebook page.
Minus18 have created a new resource for families of LGBTQIA+ young people. They understand how much of a positive impact a supportive family can have, so they have created four videos and accompanying articles to support parents and families.
The team from Transgender Warriors is running a spin-off podcast called Transdemic: Trans Experiences of the Global Pandemic and they want to interview you! Email transdemic@gmail.com to arrange a phone interview. Interviews will occur between 4th and 9th June 2020 via zoom or skype, or feel free to email them a voice recording about any of the following topics: EPISODE 1. Trans healthcare and experiences of disability during the pandemic. EPISODE 2. Policing the pandemic: …
TransHub, is a new digital information and resource platform for trans and gender diverse people and their communities. Transhub is an initiative from ACON and is NSW based, so services listed are in NSW but there is a lot of other information and resources which are relevant no matter where you are.