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Rural Health Connect
Connect with LGBTIQA+ informed psychologists via an online platform, with sessions held over video or phone calls, allowing you to connect with practitioners available anywhere
The Welcome Here Project – Signs of Hope. where LGBTIQ diversity is celebrated.
Members of the project receive the Welcome Here rainbow stickers to display in their window to let everyone know that LGBTIQ diversity is welcomed and celebrated within their
LGBTIQA+ Inclusive langue guide
Created by the Victorian State Government this guide explains how to use language respectfully and inclusively when working with and referring to lesbian, gay, bisexual,
Binding (How to Bind your Chest safely and Healthily)
Some people bind their chest as a way of dealing with chest dysphoria, presenting as masculine in public spaces. We have some good tips for
Rainbow Door
Rainbow Door supports people of all ages and identities with issues that may include suicidal thoughts, family and intimate partner violence (including elder abuse), alcohol
Passing
In the context of gender, passing or blending refers to someone, typically a transgender person, who is perceived as the gender they wish to present
Intersectionality
a framework theory asserting that people can be disadvantaged by multiple sources of oppression, including (but not exclusive to) gender identity, sexual orientation, race and/or
QTPOC/QTWOC
an abbreviation of Queer & Trans People of Colour/Queer & Trans Women of Colour. A QTPOC/QTWOC framework attunes itself to the challenges and needs experienced
Questioning
An individual who is questioning their gender or sexuality. This can occur during any given time within the person’s life and take the form of
Preferred Gender Pronouns
a set of pronouns used by an individual to indicate how they would like to be referred to by others. Pronouns include He/Him, She/Her or
Gender Queer
an individual who feels neither male nor female, yet can identify as non-binary, trans or a combination of genders.
Gender Neutral
an individual who feels neither male nor female. Genderbread Person v4.0
Gender Dysphoria
an individual who struggles emotionally and psychologically with their own Sex/Gender. Struggles can include stress, anxiety and persistently feeling that they were born in the
Sexual Fluidity
an individual whose sexual identity changes due to their own personal evolution.
M.S.M
a straight-identifying male who has sexual encounters with other male. https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/sex-life-the-american-male/201507/straight-men-who-have-sex-other-men-in-their-own-words
Cis-Gender
an individual who consistently identifies with the Sex/Gender that they were assigned with at birth.
Queer 101
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
Intersex 101
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.
Trans 101
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
LGBTI SENIORS UNTOLD HISTORIES
Untold Histories gives an insight into the stories of LGBTI Senior citizens living in Central Victoria, Australia. Creator and Film Maker Noel Hourigan.
Trans Ally
“Trans allies are so very valuable, providing encouragement, safety, social change and trans people with allies in their lives are less likely to self-harm and
The Genderbread Person
The Genderbread Person is a cute, approachable model for understanding the social construction of gender, based on the input of thousands of voices over several
LGBTI Ageing
OFFICIAL TRAILER for the LGBT aging documentary, Gen Silent,
Pride Vic
Pride Vic is a social outreach program, embracing gender diversity and equality for people with disabilities from all communities, breaking down social and isolation barriers,
Safe in the South West program
Safe in the South West program is a part of the part of Brophy Family and Youth Services. Safe in the South West program
Headspace Albury Wodonga
Headspace Albury Wodonga, provides free services to support, information and assistance for young people aged 12 to 25 years who are going through a tough
Headspace Shepparton
headspace Shepparton provides free services to support, information and assistance for young people aged 12 to 25 years who are going through a tough time.
Gateway Health Gender Service – Wodonga
Providing support, information and referral for: Gender-questioning, trans and gender diverse young people aged 17 and under; Parents, carers and family members, and GPs and
The Orange Door
The Orange Door welcomes people of any age, gender, sex, sexuality, culture, religion and ability. The Orange Door is a free service for adults, children
La Trobe University Queer Counsellors
La Trobe University has dedicated Queer Counsellors who have experience in supporting students with diverse sexualities and gender identities and are available at the Bundoora
