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 […]

Research project on the health and wellbeing of transgender and sex/gender diverse Northern Territorians

Trans*? Transgender? Transsexual? Transwoman? Transman? F2M? M2F? Sistergirl? Brotherboy? Genderqueer? Sex/gender diverse? Dr Stephen Kerry would like to talk to you. Over the past few weeks you may have seen some local and national media coverage of issues facing trans* people in the NT. ABC (click here), NT News (click here), The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (click […]

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 […]

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 […]

Dine and Prance – Alice Pride fundraiser

Alice Pride continue their fundraising to put on the Pride festival this year. Get your bee-hind down to The Memo Club this Saturday. An official Alice Springs Pride Carnivale Fundraising event hosted by The Memo Club. Saturday 23 of May at 6:00pm Come and join for a night of dining and entertainment with live music, […]

Review of CDU and its support of lgbtqi staff and students

The short version – according to this report CDU needs to do a lot better for its lgbtqi students and staff. This guide has been released ranking Australia’s universities’ support of queer students (and staff). http://lgbtiuniguide.org.au/universities/northern-territory/charles-darwin-university/

Rainbow Territory present at UN Youth Assembly NT as part of IDAHOT

Last Saturday two Rainbow Territory members Alex and Gail were involved in the United Nations Youth Assembly Human Rights Summit on LGBTQI issues, held at Charles Darwin University. The Summit was one held in most state and territory capitals around Australia, as part of the weekend of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. Aimed […]

OUT NT Newsletter #6: Nurnakah Show – Our Show

Que Kenny, a part of Sisters and Brothers NT has her own radio show on CAAMA Radio with Warren Williams. The show has strong Indigenous LGBTI, Sistergirl/Brotherboy content. The NEW Show called, “Nurnakah Show” which means “Our Show” in Western Arrentre. This show is hosted by…Warren H Williams & Que Kenny both launguage speakers from the community of Ntaria.