Alice Springs Youth Pride

Youth Pride is an exciting development in Alice Springs for young people. Lead by young people with support from Headspace Alice Springs and NTAHC. Neily O’Connell, Youth Engagement Officer from Headspace Alice Springs provides an update on the group. Why was Youth Pride started? The Same Sex Attracted and Gender Diverse social group now known as […]

Queer artists

Queer artists have always been at the forefront of art movement, and the activist movement. If you are a budding artist, established artist, or don’t quite call yourself an artist, these two events give you a great opportunity to experiment and communicate. Get your art in order or disorder for the following dates: Homage: an […]

Law reform panel recounts historic campaign to remove discrimination against LGBTQI people in the NT

Caitlin Perry, part of the law reform campaign group that removed much NT discrimination against LGBTQI in the early 2000s, participated in a recent panel discussion of successful law reform campaigns in the NT. As a panelist, Caitlin gave an overview of the campaign which was initiated by the bashing of a gay man in […]

Alice Springs Pride Carnivale & Darwin Pride Festival

Please save the dates for the two Prides that are happening in Alice and Darwin. Both homegrown and pulled together by the communities they are held in. Expect awesomeness, community, and fun. Please get in touch if you can help out at either festival, or express interest as a performer or artist, or other. Upcoming fundraiser for Darwin […]

Darwin getting social

Darwin locals are getting social with more and more regular events happening. Join in, or organise your own thing and use OUT NT to help promote it. Queer Beer weekly drinks Regular social gathering at the Cavenagh Hotel, 12 Cavenagh St Darwin. For the LGBTQI community. First table on the left as you walk in. […]

Theatre of the Oppressed – first session

Theatre of the Oppressed is a Darwin based group that uses theatre for social and political change. Its upcoming round of workshops will focus on homophobia, and we are inviting people who want to challenge homophobia to get involved. No acting experience is required. Why is Theatre of the Oppressed focusing on homophobia? 1. Challenging […]

Updates to community resources on outnt.info

Did you know the outnt website has a community resources page? New resources have recently been added following some research by Rainbow Territory. Trans*, intersex, youth, and domestic violence information and resources have been added. Including information about the Safe Schools Coalition, which is coming soon to the Territory (yay!). http://www.outnt.info/community-resources/ The page lists NT […]

Cake to share newsletter 10

Cake to share is a random section of the newsletter where people can share something with others. Not all cake suits all tastes, so please sample or skip as you wish. Email your cake to share to outnt@outnt.info Que Kenny Indigenous transgender activist and radical radio host in photography exhibition “An undeniable right” “In Ntaria, 130km west of […]

Thursdays at the Cav

Thursdays at The Cav. A regular social event for queers, lesbians, bisexuals, trans folk, intersex as well as gay men and MSM. Looking forward to seeing you there! First table on the left as you walk in. 5-7pm

Rainbow Territory media release: Equality before the law matters

PRESS RELEASE Monday, 8 June 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Darwin, Northern Territory   Equality before the law matters Rainbow Territory is a group that advocates for the human rights of Northern Territorians who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ). Rainbow Territory acknowledges Ms Natasha Griggs MP, David Tollner MLA and John […]

Rainbow colours of law reform

Rainbow colours of law reform NT News, print edition, 1 June 2015 Rainbow Territory, an organisation that advocates for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) community, held its second law reform writing meeting in Darwin yesterday. Rainbow Territory spokeswoman Sam Bowden said the purpose of the event was to draft letters to […]

Thursdays at the Cav – the more the merrier LGBTQI drinks

The more the merrier: this evening 5-7pm in Darwin, LGBTQI community & friends drinks are happening at The Cavenagh, 12 Cavenagh st, Darwin. A regular weekly social event has ran at the Cav for gay men, msm, and trans people. This has now expanded to the rest of the LGBTQI community and friends. Where? First […]