On Friday 3rd of July Mayfair Gallery became Gayfair Gallery, and top end queers and their families, friends and supporters got their art on at the opening of ‘Art of Pride – Queer Territory’. Superbly curated by local artist Matty Vanroden, and framed as a ‘soft opening’ of Darwin Pride Festival, over 100 people attended the […]
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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 […]
Art of Pride – Queer Territory
Check out the Art of Pride Exhibition, Darwin. Queer Territory At Mayfair Gallery Monday 6 July 10am – 3pm Tuesday 7 July 10am – 3pm Wednesday 8 July 10am – 3pm Friday 10 July 10am – 3pm
Queer beer – Thursdays at the Cav
Queer Beer – 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 social, community, lgbtqi, gay, lesbian, queer, intersex, trans*, Darwin, NT, MSM, lgbt, lgbtiq
Ladies golf afternoon and post game socialising
Ladies Golf Day Saturday 20th June 4:30 – 7pm Golf links The Gardens. You don’t need to know how to play or have a set of clubs or a team. Just come down and have a go. Post game drinks will also be happening. Please contact Hande as booking will need to be made: hande80@live.com
Marriage equality, the last hurdle?
St Paul’s primary school in Darwin recently attracted national media attention for releasing a 15 page anti-marriage equality flyer in the school newsletter, as has Natasha Grigg ‘s announcement of support for marriage equality. While marriage equality is an important step for LGBTQI people in the Northern Territory, other inequalities will continue to exist even if the federal marriage act is amended to […]
Rainbow Territory beer can regatta
Rainbow Territory are planning to do The Beer Can Regatta this year. We require the help and support of the LGBTIQ Community. We require CANS to build our boat, as well as People Power on the day, and in the lead up to it. There are a few events that we would like to enter as a community. These are: Tug of War […]
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 […]
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 […]