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Newsletter 23: Darwin & surrounds young person’s LGBTQI+ group

Headspace Darwin is continuing its young person’s group in 2018. A safe and confidential place to be yourself, connect with like-minded young people and find out information about health, services and support. For people aged between 12 and 25. Get in touch with Headspace Darwin for more information.

Newsletter 23: Rainbow Katherine NT

An LGBTQI group has kicked off in Katherine NT. Get in touch via facebook. This group is keen to keep things happening in Katherine, so join forces :) https://www.facebook.com/groups/rainbowkatherinent/

Newsletter 23: Beer Can Regatta…well done to the crew!

Well they didn’t take home the trophy this year, they got rammed by a metal and pointy ship and were tipped over like a slow motion action movie. The tide was out and this was against them also. BUT, the crew did win the tug-of-war for the 3rd (or is it 4th?) year in a […]

Newsletter 23: Community contacts in the NT

Do you want a listing on the outnt.info website for a community contact relevant to the LGBTQI community in the NT? Health, legal, history, social, activism, community support, get on the list for the NT. Current listings: http://www.outnt.info/communitycontacts/ Get in touch outnt@outnt.info

Newsletter 23: Suicide prevention in the NT funding available

The NT has the highest suicide rate in Australia. Want would you do if you had the $$ to make a difference in the NT lgbtqi community? The government is providing funding to individuals and communities to take action for suicide prevention. Do you have an idea for a project, activity or action for suicide […]

Apology for historical convictions for homosexual acts

At 10am on Tuesday 8 May 2018 the Northern Territory Chief Minister will deliver an apology in parliament to people who were convicted or impacted by historical laws in the NT that criminalised homosexual sex. Parliament is always open to the public, and the LGBTQI community is invited to attend the delivering of the apology. This […]

Rainbow Territory at Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival 12 May 2018

Rainbow Territory will have a stall at the Seabreeze Festival. We will be selling stickers and maybe some cake and t-shirts, and providing pro-LGBTQI propaganda at no cost :) Please drop by if you want to hear about what we are working on this year. We are also offering other community groups a space to recruit […]

Deckchair screening of Black Divaz

Black Divaz will be screened at Deckchair cinema, and a very spectacular night is being planned with performances and special guests. You can get one of the limited tickets from the Deckchair cinema website. Not to be missed More information is on facebook Coverage from the ABC about some of the stars of Black Divaz

IDAHOBIT @ Charles Darwin Uni 17 May

Come down to CDU to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia #IDAHOBIT. The theme for this year’s event is “Alliances for Solidarity”. 📅 : Thursday, 17 May 2018, from 12pm to 2pm 📍: Mal Nairn Auditorium, CDU Casuarina Campus 🥂: A light lunch and refreshments will be provided 🗣 Guest speakers: – Sally Sievers: Anti-Discrimination Commissioner, […]

Katherine Pride: Can you help rural pride get rolling this year?

NT crew, can you help the Katherine crew get a rural pride happening again this year? Katherine charity Keep Talking is raising funds for #RuralPride this year. It is planned for 23 June to 8 July in Katherine and everyone is invited to the events! https://www.gofundme.com/rural-pride-festival-2018

True Colours Chorus Darwin

Remember this bloody awful photo? Well, it didn’t manage to put people off, because about 20 or more Darwinites have been gathering each Thursday to rehearse as part of True Colours Chorus Darwin, Darwin’s own LGBTQIA+ choir. You can still get involved. Check out the facebook page, or email or go along to the next rehearsal. […]