Celebrate 30 years since the first Darwin Pride Festival with a free launch. Music, performances and a whole lot of colourful fun. Facebook event ALL AGES, Free Entry Darwin Pride Festival website Darwin Pride Facebook page Darwin Pride Festival is also looking for volunteers. A volunteer information session is happening 13 September. Please come along to […]
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Darwin Pride Festival – Volunteer information session
The Darwin Pride Festival Committee will be holding a volunteer information session on Sunday 13 September from 3pm – 5pm. The committee is looking for event volunteers to help with: • Promoting the festival • Customer service (such as providing ushering services) • Set up and packing up at events • Guest judges for the […]
A little bit of Territory history: Why the boat got made
It was like any other Friday arvo. I was sitting down with an icy cold XXXX Gold in hand, watching the sprinkler water my grass. I finished the can and threw it basketball style towards the bin. Miss. The sun glistened on it and that’s when I heard ‘if you build it Cher will come.’ […]
Youth Pride Alice Springs
Can you help? OUTNT.info poster
Rainbow Territory has had a poster printed to help promote the outnt.info website. The website’s purpose is to provide information and community connection to lgbtqi people in the NT. Rainbow Territory is particularly interested in getting posters up outside of Darwin and in remote areas. If you have access to a colour printer download the poster, print […]
Love, marriage and happily ever after
So the whole of Australia (and the world) seems to be calling for equal marriage. What happens when a relationship goes wrong? Rainbow Territory wants to hear from you about domestic and family violence in lgbtqi relationships, and between family members. The NT government is reviewing the Domestic and Family Violence act, and Rainbow Territory wants […]
2015 Alice Springs Pride Carnivale program announced
OUT NT hears from the gang in Alice about the upcoming Alice Springs Pride Carnivale starting July 30. Family fair day, pride party, film night, an art exhibition, workshops and forums are all part of this year’s festival. “The opening night art exhibition on Thursday July 30 kicks off another great weekend celebrating diversity in Central Australia,” […]
Alice Springs Youth Pride – 14 July
The next Youth Pride get together is happening soon! The group is a youth led initiative run from a committee of young people, aiming to challenge stigma and provide support to young people who are Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, Transgender, Intersex or Questioning their gender or sexual identity. Youth Pride will be creating a resource pack and […]
Dr Dino Hodge receives Community Contribution Award
PHOTO: L-R Justice Michael Kirby AC, Dr. Terence McClafferty and Dr. Dino Hodge at the launch of ‘Don Dunstan – Intimacy & Liberty’ (Panos Couros photo) Dr Dino Hodge was presented with a Contribution to the Community award in Darwin in June by NTAHC. NTAHC staff, board members, and community supporters joined together to recognise […]
Cake to share: newsletter 11
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 NAIDOC week, Indigenous inclusion http://www.starobserver.com.au/opinion/the-importance-of-lgbti-indigenous-inclusion/138278 Relentlessly gay – oh yes I am http://www.salon.com/2015/06/18/baltimore_woman_responds_to_homophobe_by_making_yard_even_more_relentlessly_gay/ Research, call for participants, lived experiences […]
Newsletter # 10 – Hello + NT says “I do”
This is the tenth newsletter from OUT NT. Hello. It would make a very strange foursome, but all sitting federal NT politicians have said yes to marriage equality. What does this mean? It means that community activism and sentiment is having an impact, and that politicians are open to listening. It also means that these four politicians […]
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 […]