Community spotlight: Benjamin Norris, LGBTI media personality
“We are more than just camp effeminate men, we are more than butch women who shop at Bunnings. There are so many stories to be unearthed”
“We are more than just camp effeminate men, we are more than butch women who shop at Bunnings. There are so many stories to be unearthed”
Project Rockit’s website states its goal throughout its 10 years has been “empowering school students to stand up to hate” and “building student voice, leadership and empathy”.
Wiggins was emotional as he accepted the award – which he received for his tireless work in trans health for more than 15 years – and dedicated it to his children.
“Being hated on can chip away at your self-esteem, but don’t stop showing who you are to the people that matter”
Coming out as queer is one thing but what happens when you’re not the only one in the family?
The rise of initiatives like Minus18 and the Safe Schools program has made information more accessible to LGBTI youth but there is still a long way to go.
The Star Observer has put together a handy list of resources and support services for LGBTI Australians and their allies.
The two women were allegedly subjected to homophobic abuse and physical threats by their Uber driver in Melbourne over the weekend.