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Broadly defined as a woman/female identifying person who experiences physical, emotional, sexual and romantic attraction to another woman/female identifying person. Such person maintains an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic and/or sexual attractions to the same Sex/Gender.
Broadly defined as a man/male identifying person who experiences physical, emotional, sexual and romantic attraction to another man/male identifying person. Such person maintains an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic and/or sexual attractions to the same Sex/Gender.
*The term gay can also be used to describe any gender of person attracted to the same Sex/Gender.
Broadly defined as a person who experiences physical, emotional, sexual and romantic attraction to people of more than one Sex/Gender. The term has also become an umbrella term to describe several different orientations such as pansexual, omnisexual and sexual fluidity.
An umbrella term used to refer to all people who deviate from their assigned gender at birth or the binary gender system. There are many forms of transition, including (but not exclusive to); socially, medically, surgically and/or psychologically.
Broadly defined as a person who is born with reproductive or sexual autonomy that does not conform to the typical definition of male or female. There are sixty-four different intersex variations. It is as common as red hair.
An umbrella term used to refer the LGBTIQ community – often a self-identifying term. For elder generations within the LGBTIQ community, queer is often seen as an offensive term – it was not until a 1990 pride parade when the term was finally reclaimed as part of the Queer Nation manifesto.
Broadly defined as a person who possesses little to low sexual attraction. An asexual person can still identify as gay, straight or bi. Furthermore, they can still experience different levels of attraction, sexuality or emotional/romantic relationships.
A term used by Indigenous people to describe transgender individuals. An Indigenous female is often described as a Sistergirl, whereas an Indigenous male is often described as a Brotherboy.
An individual who can be sexually, emotionally and/or romantically attracted to all gender or sexual identities.
An individual who practices or desires the relationship of more than one partner. Can be described as consensual, ethical and responsible non-monogamy.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.
We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded. We seek to walk together in the spirit of reconciliation.
This land always was, and always will be, Aboriginal land.