If you are looking for ways to connect to LGBTIQA+SB communities in WA or are looking for resources for a client here are some links and documents that might help.
If you are looking for professional referrals contact QLife. QLife can also give more information or talk you through what services might be most useful.
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Pride in Prevention
The LGBTIQ Family Violence Prevention Project is an initiative of Rainbow Health Australia that focuses on family violence experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer communities, and how to prevent such violence from happening in the first place. It is funded by Family Safety Victoria in the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, Victoria. Visit the websitePride WA
Pride WA (Pride Western Australia Incorporated) is a not-for-profit member-based organisation that produces the annual Pridefest festival celebrated in the month of November. Visit the websitePrivate Lives 3
Australia’s largest national survey of the health and wellbeing of LGBTIQ people, funded by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services and the Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet. Download PDFProtecting the human rights of people born with variations in sex characteristics in the context of medical interventions
Learn about protecting the human rights of people born with variations in sex characteristics. Visit the websiteQLife
QLife provides free and anonymous LGBTIQA+SB peer support and referral throughout Australia. We are here for you if you want to talk about sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships. Visit the websiteQLives
Video channel featuring stories of some LGBTIQ+SB individuals. Visit the websiteRainbow Futures WA
Rainbow Futures WA is the peak body for LGBTIQA+ communities in Western Australia. Emerging from a consortium of organisations and a network of community members, we are working towards an inclusive future for LGBTIQA+ people in the state. Visit the websiteSilver Rainbow factsheets to support older LGBTI people
The Silver Rainbow program aims to improve the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people as they age and enter the Australian aged care system. The ten factsheets below have been created for aged care workers to provide guidance on how to support LGBT people in aged care. View ResourceSomeone You Love
A resource for parents, families and friends of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender people. Download PDFTrans 101
Trans 101 is a starter pack designed to help support trans people around you! Visit the websiteTransfolk WA
Transfolk WA is a non-profit organisation with a clear Vision, that all trans and gender diverse people are valued and empowered members of communities. Incorporated in 2017, Transfolk WA’s Purpose is to inform, empower, and advocate for trans and gender diverse people to survive and thrive in Western Australia. Visit the websiteTransHub
Digital resource hub for trans folk, our loved ones, allies and clinicians. Visit the website