Research

Relevant research, articles, and publications for the LGBTQI communities in the Northern Territory

Other community resources can be found here: www.outnt.info/communityresources

Listed by date of publication.

2010 onwards

Voices from the Black Rainbow: The inclusion of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBQTI, Sistergirls and Brotherboys in health, well-being and suicide prevention strategies
Report from Black Rainbow founder Dameyon Bonson, hopes to change the conversation about Indigenous LGBTI health, well-being and suicide prevention in Australia.
A request has been made to Darwin City Library to purchase a copy 1 April 2017. Link to article about the report.

Solutions that work: What the evidence and our People tell us. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Strategies.
2016. Link to report

Transgender people in Australia’s Northern Territory
Stephen Craig Kerry (2016): Transgender people in Australia’s Northern Territory, International Journal of Transgenderism, DOI: 10.1080/15532739.2016.1254077. Link to part of this article.

Comparing and contrasting the aspirations of transgender Australians in 2001 with the current status of transgenderism
Stephen Craig Kerry, (2016 a) Comparing and contrasting the aspirations of transgender Australians in 2001 with the current status of transgenderism, International Journal of Transgenderism, 17:1, 14-22. Please note: access to full article is not possible without having a membership. Link to partial article

Colouring the Rainbow: Blak Queer and Trans Perspectives
Dino Hodge, (editor), Colouring the Rainbow: Blak Queer and Trans Perspectives, Wakefield Press, SA, 2015 Available at NT libraries.

Voices from our Community: Sharing our stories to keep our spirits strong: sexual, bodily and gender diversity in the NT and tri-state region
Sisters & Brothers NT, Voices from our Community: Sharing our stories to keep our spirits strong: sexual, bodily and gender diversity in the NT and tri-state region, 2015 Available at NT reference library, and Alice Springs public library. Link to library references.

Sexuality and Gender Diverse Populations (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Queer and Intersex – LGBTQI) Roundtable Report
Sexuality and Gender Diverse Populations (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Queer and Intersex – LGBTQI) Roundtable Report March 2015 The Healing Foundation, Canberra.  Link to report

Rainbow Territory Community Survey Final Report
Rainbow Territory Rainbow Territory Community Survey Final Report Darwin, 2015 Link to final report

Sistergirls/Brotherboys: The Status of Indigenous Transgender Australians
Stephen Craig Kerry (2014) Sistergirls/Brotherboys: The Status of Indigenous Transgender Australians, International Journal of Transgenderism, 15:3-4, 173-186, DOI: 10.1080/15532739.2014.995262 Link to part of this article.

Suicide of Children and Youth in the NT, 2006-2010: Public Release Report for the Child Deaths Review and Prevention Committee
Robinson, G., S. Silburn, B. Leckning (2012) Suicide of Children and Youth in the NT, 2006-2010: Public Release Report for the Child Deaths Review and Prevention Committee, Darwin: Menzies Centre for Child Development and Education. Link to report

Trans Territory: The lives of transgender and/or sex/gender diverse people in Australia’s Northern Territory
Stephen Kerry, Trans Territory: The lives of transgender and/or sex/gender diverse people in Australia’s Northern Territory, (not yet published, forthcoming)

Peopling the empty mirror: the prospects for Lesbian and Gay Aboriginal History
1994. Link to article

Did you meet any malagas?
Dino Hodge, Did you meet any malagas?, Little Gem Publications, Nightcliff NT, 1993
Copies available at NT libraries.