Art of Pride launched, Homage: an Expression of Human Diversity coming up

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 […]

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 […]

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

Art of Pride – Queer Territory

Art of Pride is happening. You can be part of it. This year’s Art of Pride will be held in July, 3 months before the 2015 Darwin Pride Festival. We will launch the full Darwin Pride Festival program at Art of Pride this year. So get excited, get creative, get making and see you at […]

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 […]

Rainbow Territory community stall @ Nightcliff Seabreeze festival

Rainbow Territory is having a community stall at the Seabreeze festival in Nightcliff, in the Community Village area. Please drop by to say hi, have a chat, and meet other community members. If you would like to volunteer to help out on the day with Rainbow Territory please email outnt@outnt.info with the subject line Seabreeze festival. […]

Post DIY Rainbow breakfast

Some Rainbow Territory members are meeting for breakfast after the DIY Rainbow event in Palmerston. They are heading to the Library Cafe, and welcome others to join. Bring some money to pay for your breakfast or coffee.

DIY Rainbow event Palmerston

We have a permit to Chalk! Bring your rainbow chalk to Goyder Square in front of Library at the Boulevard from 8am and get ready to show the world what we can do!! OK Northern Territory! It is your time to shine! Chalk a #DIYrainbow with your friends or collegues in support of the LGBTQI […]

OUT NT Newsletter #6: Do Darwin @ Mardi Gras

The Departure Lounge and NTAHC took Darwin to Mardi Gras, and did the NT proud. Following on from the trail blazing Desert Devils from Alice in 1988, both are now part of Territory history. Adding to that history is the proud First Nations Float, which had participants from the NT including sistergirl Rosalina Curtis. If you weren’t at […]

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.

Postcard from the Territory #2

Hello all, writing from rainy Darwin, where the weather is blissful for half of the year with crystal clear skies and sunny days, and humid and wet the other! Darwin is a city of contrasts and surprises, and not only with the weather. We’ve stunning beaches, but we also have crocs. Of all the capital cities, […]