Sam Elkin's new book 'Detachable Penis: a Queer Legal Saga' relates his bumpy journey from lesbian to transgender lawyer in the aftermath of the 2017 marriage equality vote. Sam was the first lawyer in Victoria's queer law service and found himself at the pointy end of debates about trans inclusion in sport, children's access to […]
Q-Lit, Victoria's Queer Festival of Words, is set to return in 2024 with an even more exciting lineup of events and destinations. Tour Dates: 27th April: Dandenong 4th May: Sale 11th May: Hamilton 18th May: City of Casey 25th May: Wodonga Expect a diverse range of workshops, in-conversations, panel discussions and showcases at each location. […]
Footscray Library is celebrating IDAHOBIT with a Youth LGBTIQA+ Clothes Swap. Promote sustainable clothing and let our rainbow family diversify your fabulous wardrobe. We'll provide indoor space, clothing racks, mirrors and change rooms. Bring clothing, shoes, bags and accessories to Footscray Library ahead of the event or by 11am on the day, to receive up […]
Celebrate National Families Week with Jasper Peach, author of You’ll be a Wonderful Parent, a practical guide for LGBTIGA+ families. Becoming a parent is already a challenging time, even more so if you don’t see yourself reflected in mainstream parenting resources, culture or even language. But alphabet soup families are also in the unique position […]
DELINQUENT (first presented for Folsom Down Under 2023 and featured Berghain legend Roi Perez) is a late night dance music euphoria with a kink look and feel, now resident in the basement of 284 Smith Street Collingwood Think dark spaces, uniform worship, club kids, exhibitionism, and dirty, filthy techno music. A dance rave for everyone […]
Celebrate IDAHOBIT week with Sam Elkin in conversation about his new book 'Detachable Penis: a queer legal saga'. In Detachable Penis, Sam relates his bumpy journey from lesbian to transgender lawyer in the aftermath of the 2017 marriage equality postal survey. As the inaugural lawyer of Victoria’s queer law service, Sam is quickly immersed in […]
Join Sam Elkin, a lawyer and trans masculine writer, at the launch of his new book Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga. You’ll gain insight into practicing LGBTIQA+ specialist law within the trans community, inclusive practice, and the intersection of law and storytelling. The event will feature a keynote from Liz Bennett SC and hosted […]
Q-Lit, Victoria's Queer Festival of Words, is set to return in 2024 with an even more exciting lineup of events and destinations. Tour Dates: 27th April: Dandenong 4th May: Sale 11th May: Hamilton 18th May: City of Casey 25th May: Wodonga Expect a diverse range of workshops, in-conversations, panel discussions and showcases at each location. […]
RETELLING FAIRYTALES TO A TEEN AUDIENCE Some damsels don’t want to be rescued. Some curses don’t need to be broken. And some of the best happily ever afters won’t be found in storybooks. Everything Under the Moon: Fairy Tales in a Queerer Light is an illuminating celebration of queer love and identity told by some […]
Welcome to St Kilda Queer Art Club! Queer Art Club is a space for our Queer Community to come together, share our experiences and stories. With Queer related themes, we will have an opportunity to reflect on our lived experiences- celebrating our joys, expressing our grief and learning about our community. We will hold each […]
Golden Rainbow is a new social group for older LGBTI+ adults to meet, connect and have a chat. We welcome you, just as you are. Join us at For Change Cafe, Bellfield. Come along to meet some friendly folk. *** Golden Rainbow will be held every second Thursday until 27 June and will change to […]
Radiothon is Back again! Another year, another week of amazing shows, with special guests and even better games. Join us, as we kick off our largest fundraising event of the year to keep JOY on the airwaves, loud and proud for the Rainbow community. In a time of heightened media spread attacks against our community, […]
