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There are a two free ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training sessions coming up in May in the Brisbane region. The dates are 20th and 21st May 2021 / 27th and 28th May 2021 These sessions are being held specifically for LGBTI Brotherboy and Sistergirl people or those who provide support to LGBTI Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities, who are wanting to learn more about how to apply a suicide intervention model. To secure a place, …
Everyday is a good day to check in on your pronoun use, so we are share this blog post again, from YACVic Briar Rolf (they/them). It’s a quick and easy read and a great one to share around your workplace if you feel pronoun use could do with some improvements. Read the post here…
A fabulous free monthly social event for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Gender Diverse, and Intersex elders and allies. Learn new dances, enjoy delicious catering and chat with fabulous people. Come one Come all! No dance experience needed. All are welcome. Rainbow elders and allies (of all ages) are invited to this fabulous free monthly dance event that celebrates intergenerational inclusivity! Special guest performers announced soon! When: Sunday May 23, 2:00pm – 4:00pm (AEST) Sunday June 20, 2:00pm – 4:00pm …
Splash into Autumn with the return of Trans and Gender Diverse Community Nights for 2021. Reservoir Leisure Centre’s first TGD Community Night for 2021 will be held on Saturday 8th May. They will be extending out opening hours for members of the trans and gender diverse community to enjoy their facility. So if that’s you, come along, get some exercise or just hang out and socialise in a safe and supportive environment. These events are …
If you are in Melbourne, join a community Iftar on Sunday 9th May at 5:30pm in Brunswick. BridgeMeals are working to create a safe space for LGBT+ Muslims and ex-Muslims to spend some time together for Ramadan this Sunday, May 9th. Email bridgemealsmelbourne@gmail.com to confirm your attendance in person or to receive a link to join online.
The A Gender Agenda (AGA) March to June 2021 Calendar is now out! Lots of oldies and goodies this year! They’re very excited that our trans masc and fem lunches are now a staple monthly event in the calendar. Register online: http://bit.ly/AGAEVENTS or send them an email to support@genderrights.org.au if you have any questions. Do you have a cool activity or workshop you would like to see on the calendar? Let them know! They love …
This project will investigate the career support received by individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, asexual and more (LGBTQIA+) from Australian Universities. Australian individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+ face a number of challenges when preparing for employment through higher education. As such, the current project hopes to increase our very limited knowledge of how they are being supported and how support could be improved in the future. This project is supported by Flinders …
Parklife is an exciting new initiative designed to increase social sport options for the LGBTIQ community. We know sport hasn’t always been a welcoming environment, so they’re building their own movement- in the park (and hopefully with dogs) . Parklife are seeking folks to help facilitate these weekly sessions in a park near you. They’ll provide you with the training to feel confident delivering a session to your peers. It’s a great way to build …
Do you have a great peer support idea for your local transgender community? Come along to TGV’s free Spark & Big Ideas info session next Thursday 29th April at 17:30 to learn more about our funding opportunities of up to 10k! Discuss your ideas with community members over food and drinks, have your questions answered, get involved https://www.eventbrite.com.au/…/peer-support-funding…