Stay Sane, Because You’re Not Alone!
The ongoing COVID crisis has seen a spike in reported concerns around mental health, particularly within the LGBTQI community, where for many even “normal” life …
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Trans And Gender Diverse Support Services Win Big In Victorian Budget
Victorian Minister for Equality Martin Foley announced on on May 19 that Transgender Victoria and Transcend Australia will receive funding as part of this year’s state …
The story behind ANZ’s #LoveSpeech initiative
Georgie Stone is an Australian actress and transgender rights advocate. In primary school, a group of older boys called her names, bullying her for being transgender. …
Three LGBTQI documentaries get funding thanks to Screen Australia
Screen Australia aims to inspire, inform and engage screen audiences through compelling Australian storytelling, and this week they have announced $2 million in production funding for …
Georgie Stone to return to Neighbours in 2020
On the weekend, Australia’s longest running soap opera Neighbours announced that actress Georgie Stone’s character Mackenzie Hargreaves would be returning to Ramsey Street as a …
Congratulations to the 2019 GLOBE Community Awards winners
Recognising the inspiring work in Victoria’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex communities, the sixth annual GLOBE Community Awards was a smashing success last night, …
About a Neighbour, About a Girl: Georgie Stone
Georgie Stone is a leading trans youth advocate, the first transgender actor on Neighbours, and was the 2018 Victorian Young Australian of the Year. She …
Trans and gender diverse Victorians to rally for birth certificate changes in Melbourne
“Just as it was well past time for marriage equality in 2017, so too is it well past time for appropriate primary identity documents for trans and gender diverse people in 2019.”
Network 10 launches rural LGBTI documentary initiative ‘Out Here’
“We wanted to create a specific space for LGBTQI+ filmmakers to share their real life regional stories with an even wider audience.”
Advocate Georgie Stone cast as Neighbours’ first ever trans character
“I really hope that there will be some trans young people out there who have felt isolated before and then see this character and feel that they are not alone.”