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  • Gayawur Rainbow Events in Toowoomba | QC – Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Explore Gayawur Rainbow events in Toowoomba, celebrating LGBTIQA+SB communities through culture, connection, and support. Jagera, Giabal & Jarowair Land (Toowoomba) August 2026 376 Ruthven St, Toowoomba QLD 4350 Drop-In Open Hours are 10am to 4pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday View All QC Events Monday 3 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Tuesday 4 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 5 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Tuesday 11 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 12 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Monday 17 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Tuesday 18 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 19 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Thursday 20 August 2026 Older Person’s Morning Tea More Info Monday 24 August 2026 Community Pizza Night More Info Tuesday 25 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 26 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Monday 31 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info November Calendar December Calendar Download Calendar

  • Gayawur Rainbow Events in Gurambilbarra (Townsville) | QC – Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Explore Gayawur Rainbow events in Gurambilbarra (Townsville), celebrating LGBTIQA+SB communities through culture, connection, and support. Gayawur Events in Gurambilbarra (Townsville) August 2026 1/70 Bowen Rd, Rosslea QLD 4812 Drop-In Open Hours are 10am to 4pm on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday View All QC Events Monday 3 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Monday 10 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Monday 17 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Wednesday 19 August 2026 Older Person’s Morning Tea More Info Friday 21 August 2026 Community BBQ More Info Monday 24 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Monday 31 August 2026 Glitter & Glue More Info Download Calendar November Calendar December Calendar

  • Gurambilbarra Townsville Pride Festival | QC - Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Celebrate diversity at Gurambilbarra Townsville Pride Festival 2025. Join QC's vibrant events from June 26–29, including art, dance, and community pride. Gurambilbarra Townsville Pride Festival 2026 26 - 28 June 2026 FESTIVAL CALENDAR DOWNLOAD CALENDAR 26 June 2026 Main Festival 26 - 28 June 2026 More Info 26 June 2026 Opening Night 5pm - 8pm More Info 27 June 2026 Movie Night 6pm More Info 28 June 2026 Pride Fair Day 10am - 1pm More Info 28 June 2026 Pet Parade Time to be con(fur)med! More Info 28 June 2026 Pride Stride 9am meet up More Info PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY

  • Gayawur Rainbow Events in Meanjin (Brisbane) | QC – Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Explore Gayawur Rainbow events in Meanjin (Brisbane), celebrating LGBTIQA+SB communities through culture, connection, and support. Gayawur Events in Meanjin (Brisbane) August 2026 Download Calendar November Calendar December Calendar Drop-In Open Hours are 10am to 4pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday View All QC Events Please note: Our Older Persons Morning Tea and Pizza Night in Meanjin Brisbane is taking a little break during August and September 2026. Our teams will be sharing updates with community soon. You can also check back here to stay updated. 15a/421 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 Tuesday 4 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 5 August 2026 Low Sensory Session More Info Friday 7 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Tuesday 11 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 12 August 2026 Low Sensory Session More Info Friday 14 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Tuesday 18 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Wednesday 19 August 2026 Low Sensory Session More Info Friday 21 August 2026 Low Sensory Day More Info Tuesday 25 August 2026 TEA 4 T: Trans and Gender Diverse Social Gathering More Info Tuesday 25 August 2026 Low Sensory Session More Info Wednesday 26 August 2026 Low Sensory Session More Info

  • Gayawur Rainbow Events in Gimuy (Cairns) | QC – Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Discover Gayawur Rainbow events in Gimuy (Cairns) celebrating LGBTIQA+SB communities through culture, connection and support across the Cairns region. Gayawur Events in Gimuy (Cairns) August 2026 November Calendar December Calendar 290 Draper St, Parramatta Park QLD 4870 Drop-In Open Hours are 10am to 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday View All QC Events Friday 7 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Friday 14 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Wednesday 19 August 2026 Older Person’s Morning Tea More Info Friday 21 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Friday 28 August 2026 Pride & Play More Info Download Calendar

  • Gayawur Rainbow Online Events | QC – Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Join Gayawur Rainbow online events to connect, share, and celebrate LGBTIQA+SB communities across Queensland with inclusive activities and support.​ Gayawur Online Events August 2026 Download Calendar Online via Microsoft Teams View All QC Events Please check back for upcoming events. Tuesday 18 August 2026 Queer Crochet & Craft Connection Group More Info Monday 24 August 2026 Somatic Self-Exploration & Self-Care Workshop More Info Wednesday 26 August 2026 Older Persons Online Catch Up More Info November Calendar December Calendar

  • Become a Volunteer | QC - Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Join QC as a volunteer and contribute to supporting the health and wellbeing of the LGBTI community in Queensland. Learn about volunteer opportunities, how to get involved, and make a difference in your community. Become a Volunteer Become a Volunteer Join us as a volunteer at QC At QC, we believe that the strength and heart of our organisation lies in the dedication and passion of our volunteers. Founded on community support and our values, Transparency, Collaboration, Innovation and Respect, QC is proud to be led by volunteers who work tirelessly to serve LGBTIQ+SB communities across Queensland. Our volunteers are the lifeblood of our organisation, and their contributions are invaluable in creating a supportive and vibrant community for everyone. Belonging Justice Solidarity Transparency Why should I become a volunteer? Becoming a volunteer with QC is more than just an opportunity to give back; it's a chance to be part of our support that values and uplifts each of our LGBTIQ+SB communities. Whether you have a few hours to spare or can commit more regularly, your time and effort make a significant impact. How do I become a volunteer? Some specific programs for volunteering include: Gayawur Rainbow: Volunteers help create inclusive, affirming spaces and assist with community programs to foster well-being, connection, and visibility for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl & Brotherboy communities across Queensland. For more information click HERE The LGBTI Seniors Visiting Service: The LGBTI Seniors Visiting Service volunteer role pairs trained volunteers with older LGBTI individuals across Queensland to provide regular friendship, conversation, and social connection to help reduce isolation. More information coming soon, you can also visit www.qc.org.au/lgbti-seniors-visiting-service Wrapped N Ready condom Packers: Volunteers assemble and package safe sex kits for distribution across Queensland. For more information click HERE Outreach Volunteers: Sexual health outreach volunteers engage directly with community members at venues and events across Queensland to promote health awareness, distribute safe sex resources, and provide peer-based sexual health information. For more information click HERE Events : Volunteers assist with the setup, logistics, and community engagement at festivals, and gatherings to help create vibrant, inclusive spaces for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl & Brotherboy Queenslanders. For more Information click HERE Become a Volunteer

  • Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Welcome to the Queensland Council for LGBTI Health. Discover our mission to support and advocate for the health and wellbeing of Queensland's LGBTI community. The Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC) has been a home for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Sistergirl and Brotherboy (LGBTIQ+SB) people and communities in Queensland for over 40 years. We are proud to be a community led and community owned health and wellbeing service, representing the diversity of our communities. Walking with you to find the support you need. Changing to meet our diverse communities needs. Led by you. Owned by you. With you. Join our email list, to stay up to date on what's happening for LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities. Join our Mailing List Our Work QCGP+ Our practice is a fully accredited bulk billing facility. Anyone with a valid Medicare card is able to access our services with no out of pocket cost. Learn More 2Spirits 2Spirits promotes community awareness initiatives through yarning circles, workshops, outreach, resources and campaigns. Learn More Gayawur Rainbow Gayawur Rainbow: Affirming Care for LGBTI Well Beings is an innovative program developed in a partnership between 2Spirits and QC. Learn More LGBTI Seniors Visiting Service The LGBTI Seniors Visiting Service matches trained volunteer visitors with senior and elder clients. Learn More Wrapped 'N Ready QC have a condom program called Wrapped ’N Ready which allows individuals and organisations to order condoms and dental dams online. Learn More Inclusion Statement QC expects that all service users and visitors to QC, including family and support people of service users, will respect that QC is an LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy inclusive service and does not tolerate homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, discrimination towards people with innate variations in sex characteristics, erasure of identities or other forms of discrimination, and it is your responsibility to behave in non-discriminatory ways. Who We Are For more than 40 years, the Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC) has served Queensland's LGBTI, Sistergirl, and Brotherboy communities. We are a community-driven health service, continually adapting to meet our diverse community's needs. Learn More Northern Queensland Sexual Health Survey Help improve sexual health services across Northern Queensland. This quick (5–6 minute) survey is for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people aged 16+ living, working or spending time in regional, rural and remote areas from Mackay to Cairns and out to Mount Isa. Learn More Your Voice Matters - Help Shape Mpox Messaging Gay, Bisexual, men who have sex with men (Cis & Trans), Trans women & Non-Binary people are invited to share their thoughts in our anonymous Mpox survey. Help shape future health campaigns in Queensland and go in the draw to win $50. Take Survey Talking Regions In 2023, QC conducted consultations right across this land now known as Queensland to hear directly from our communities what matters: being visible, being heard and talking about where they live talking about their regions. Learn More 2Spirits We are committed to helping every member of our diverse communities feel safe, valued, represented and supported. 2Spirits is committed to developing pathways to walk and work together in partnership with agencies to grow health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people across Queensland. Learn More QC Disability The Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC) has been proudly working with our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities in the disability space over the past 18 months, with consultations and learnings, in partnerships with organisations, groups and our communities living with disabilities. Learn More GP Family Practice We have a unique and exciting opportunity for full or part time GPs and accredited Mental Health practitioners to join our QCGP+ multidisciplinary health team. QCGP+ is an inclusive chosen families general practice run by the Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC) based in Brisbane. Learn More Gender Affirming Care FAQs for Young People in Cairns Navigating gender-affirming care in Cairns can be confusing, especially with recent changes. We've gathered answers to common questions about services, safety, and support options available to young people Learn More Trans Joy Our Health Matters is about celebrating the strength, creativity, and pride of our Trans, Gender Diverse, Non-Binary, Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities across Queensland and beyond. Learn More Care Continues Care Continues is a shared effort by the Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC) and 2Spirits Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation, celebrating gender affirming care for people and services who make this care possible every day, grounded in respect, belonging and solidarity. Learn More D&FV SUPPORT MSM TGDNB PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV WOMEN & FOLK ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE PEOPLE WITH INTERSEX VARIATIONS SUICIDE PREVENTION

  • Visibly Queensland - Cairns | QC - Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Explore QC's Visibly Queensland initiative in Cairns, aimed at increasing visibility and support for the LGBTI community. Learn about local programs, events, and how to participate in creating a more inclusive and visible Cairns for all. Visibly Queensland Cairns Images credit for graphic recording: Rachel Apelt

  • Health Alerts | QC - Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Stay informed with QC's Health Alerts, providing timely updates and important information on health issues affecting the LGBTI community in Queensland. Learn about current health warnings, preventive measures, and how to stay safe and healthy. Health Alerts QC was founded out of advocacy for our LGBTIQ+ communities, by our communities for health and justice. We continue that space in many ways, and accessing health care, staying informed and working together to respond is uniquely strong for our LGBTIQ+ communities. Please visit this page for health alerts for our communities as they arise. We continue to help strengthen our communities by staying informed about their health. MPOX Since May 2024, there have been multiple cases of locally acquired Mpox detected in Queensland and interstate. More Information

  • Work with Us | QC - Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Explore career opportunities and work with QC to support the health and wellbeing of the LGBTI community in Queensland. Learn about current job openings, our work culture, and how to join our dedicated team. Work with Us Intake/Drop-In Worker – Gayawur Rainbow (Identified Role) Please check back in for future job vacancies and opportunities. QC began as a volunteer-run, community organisation as a response to the HIV/AIDS crisis in the 1980s. In 2004 we expanded our focus to include the health and wellbeing of all Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Queenslanders, and in 2013 included Intersex Queenslanders. We now cover all Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities. We need volunteers to work in a range of areas, from outreach to gay venues, health promotion at LGBTI events, graphic design, fundraising and visiting older LGBTI people (and even some gardening at our Cairns office!). No matter where you live throughout our vast state of Queensland, we may have volunteering opportunities available. Read and fill in the Volunteer Registration Form online, to express your interest. By pressing submit you agree to all conditions on the form. You will be contacted and advised that your details have been registered, and provided more information regarding your chosen area for volunteering. Click the button below to sign up as a volunteer. Become a Volunteer We look forward to working with you! - Your team at QC Position: Intake/Drop-In Worker – Gayawur Rainbow (Identified Role) Location: Nambour, Sunshine Coast QLD (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-time | $83,160.48 per year + super + salary sacrifice The Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC), in partnership with 2Spirits, is seeking an Intake/Drop-In Worker to support LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy community members through the Gayawur Rainbow program. As the first point of contact, this role will provide intake, drop-in and phone-based support, helping people access services, navigate social determinants of health, and connect with resources that promote wellbeing and inclusion. The role creates safe, affirming spaces, advocate for community needs, and contribute to community engagement activities across Queensland. This role is ideal for someone passionate about peer support, community wellbeing and empowering LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people to thrive. Note: This is an identified position and is a genuine occupational requirement under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Applicants must be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people who are members of LGBTIQA+ communities. Applications close: COB 21 August 2026 How to Apply For more information and to apply, please click here . Site Administration Officer Position: Site Administration Officer (0.4 FTE) Location: Gimuy Cairns, Far North QLD Employment Type: Part-time (0.4 FTE) | $37.65 per hour + super + salary sacrifice The Queensland Council for LGBTI Health (QC), in partnership with 2Spirits, is seeking a Site Administration Officer to support the day-to-day operations of its Cairns office and statewide activities. Working within the Statewide Operations Team, you will provide administrative support, coordinate volunteers, manage bookings and office resources, assist with site maintenance, and help ensure the smooth delivery of programs, events and services that benefit LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities across Queensland. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, community-minded, and passionate about creating welcoming and inclusive spaces while supporting the operational backbone of a values-driven organisation. Note: This is an identified position and is a genuine occupational requirement under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Applicants must be members of LGBTIQA+ communities. Applications close: COB 04 September 2026 How to Apply For more information and to apply, please click here . Intake/Drop-In Worker (Gimuy Cairns) Position: Intake/Drop-In Worker Location: Cairns & Far North QLD Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $81,009.76 per year + super + salary sacrifice Start Date: Immediate Applications Close: Close: 31 October 2025 Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development) We are seeking an Intake/Drop-In Worker to join the Gayawur Rainbow: Affirming Care for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy Well Beings initiative. This pivotal role involves managing intake processes and delivering support within both drop-in spaces and through a phone line, addressing the holistic well-being needs of LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities across Queensland. The successful candidate will ensure every individual receives respectful, affirming care, while actively connecting them with resources that address broader social determinants of health. This position celebrates the heroic contributions of Intake/Drop-In Workers in providing compassionate, holistic care. Genuine Occupational Requirement This role will also provide support to our 2Spirits Team across the state to ensure that the team are connected and supported in ways that are led by Culture. To this end, this role is an identified role in that it is a Genuine occupational requirement that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and a member of LGBTIQA+ Communities. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Further, through this role, the person will perform duties that benefit the members of a group of people with an attribute whose welfare the act was designed if the purpose of the act is not inconsistent with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Welfare measure exemption (section 104). How to Apply For more information and to apply, please click here . Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria to Evie Ryder at eryder@qc.org.au by 31 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please use the contact email provided. 2Spirits Projects Lead (Identified) Position: Projects Lead Location: Fortitude Valley, Brisbane QLD (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $107,583.68 – $112,456.47 + salary sacrifice Start Date: Immediate Indigenous & Multicultural Services (Community Services & Development) We are seeking a Programs Lead (Identified) to join 2Spirits. This pivotal role coordinates and supports programs, projects, and events that improve outcomes for First Nations Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer, Asexual, Sistergirl and Brotherboy (LGBTIQA+SB) communities across Queensland. You’ll provide operational leadership for the 2Spirits suite of programs, strengthening sustainability, capacity, and capability to deliver culturally safe, community-led services. The successful candidate will ensure every individual receives respectful, affirming care while connecting people to resources that address broader social determinants of health. You will champion health promotion, including Blood Borne Virus (BBV) and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) prevention, sector development and reform, policy and advocacy, and continuous quality improvement, embedding Elders’ guidance, cultural protocols, and First Nations worldviews at the centre of our work. Genuine Occupational Requirement This role will also provide support to our 2Spirits Team across the state to ensure that the team are connected and supported in ways that are led by Culture. To this end, this role is an identified role in that it is a Genuine occupational requirement that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and a member of LGBTIQA+SB Communities. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Further, through this role, the person will perform duties that benefit the members of a group of people with an attribute whose welfare the act was designed if the purpose of the act is not inconsistent with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Welfare measure exemption (section 104). How to Apply For more information and to apply, please click here . Intake/Drop-In Worker, Naamba Sunshine Coast (Identified) Position: Intake/Drop-In Worker Location: Nambour, Sunshine Coast Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $81,009.76 per year + super + salary sacrifice Start Date: Immediate Applications Close: 21 November 2025 Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development) As an integral part of Gayawur Rainbow: Affirming Care for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy Well Beings, the Intake/Drop-In Worker plays a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support and navigating social determinants of health for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities across Queensland. This role involves managing intake processes and delivering support within both drop-in spaces and through the phone line, combining the strengths of both modes to address holistic well-being needs. The Intake/Drop-In Worker will ensure that every individual receives respectful, affirming care, while also connecting them with resources that address broader social determinants affecting their health. Genuine occupational requirement To perform this role, it is essential that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and a member of LGBTIQA+ Communities. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Further, Welfare measure exemption (section 104) Through this role, the person will perform duties that benefit the members of a group of people with an attribute whose welfare the act was designed if the purpose of the act is not inconsistent with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. How to Apply For more information and to apply, please click here . Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria to Rochelle Byrne at RByrne@qc.org.au by 21 November 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please use the contact email provided. Site Administration Officer (Toowoomba) Position: Site Administration Officer Location: Toowoomba QLD Employment Type: Part-time Salary: $36.91 per hour + super + salary sacrifice Start Date: Immediate Applications Close: 9 September 2025 Administrative Assistants (Administration & Office Support) QC are seeking an Administration Officer working within our Statewide Operations Team. This role is responsible for site administration of our Toowoomba premises, volunteer coordination, and providing support for events and programs which contribute to better outcomes for our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities in Queensland. This role will also provide support to our 2Spirits Team across the state to ensure that the team are connected and supported in ways that are led by Culture. To this end, this role is an identified role in that it is a Genuine occupational requirement that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and a member of LGBTIQA+ Communities. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Further, through this role, the person will perform duties that benefit the members of a group of people with an attribute whose welfare the act was designed if the purpose of the act is not inconsistent with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Welfare measure exemption (section 104) For more information and to apply, please click here . Please submit your current resume and cover letter addressing the the role requirements to to Mel Guy, Executive Officer for Operations, at mguy@qc.org.au by COB 9th September 2025. If you would like to have a confidential discussion regarding this role, please email our Executive Officer for Operations, Mel Guy at mguy@qc.org.au .

  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People | QC - Queensland Council for LGBTI Health

    Discover QC's commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people within the LGBTI community. Learn about our dedicated programs and resources. A future where all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people are valued and feel included in broader Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy communities.   Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities have the capacity to respond effectively, strategically and sensitively to issues relating to health and wellbeing, HIV/AIDS, people living with HIV (PLHIV), alcohol and other drugs, youth and ageing relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people.   Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals have the capacity and knowledge to make informed health, wellbeing and lifestyle choices. Organisations offer access to culturally appropriate and accessible services through environments free of discrimination and stigma. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People We are committed to helping every member of our diverse communities feel safe, valued, represented and supported. 2Spirits is committed to developing pathways to walk and work together in partnership with agencies to grow health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people across Queensland. 2Spirits is now it’s own organisation, 2Spirits Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation. For more you can visit www.2spirits.org.au 2Spirits promotes community awareness initiatives through yarning circles, workshops, outreach, resources and campaigns/ 2Spirits delivers professional development to professionals and community members to develop their knowledge of Key Concepts and Terminologies and to develop their capacity to understand the complexities of Culture, Gender Identities and Sexuality. 2Spirits offers an Inclusive Services Training Package for professionals to improve their ability to appropriately support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people. 2Spirits also conducts Elders Forums in remote, rural and regional communities to inform Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of the impacts of homophobia and discrimination, sexually transmissible infections (STI’s) & blood-borne viruses (BBV’s) and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people and how they can support community-based awareness and education. 2Spirits conducts community forums across the state to develop rapport and partnerships with community stakeholders and services to work in collaboration to promote community awareness of health and wellbeing, sexuality, gender identities, inclusion and acceptance. Our peer education aims to provide a cultural and safe network for all ages to promote access to health and wellbeing education, resources and support. 2Spirits offers consultancy to NGOs, government and non-government agencies to adopt cultural identities, gender identities and sexuality of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people as core elements of frameworks and policies. Vision Statement Mission Statement 2Spirits Yarns Heal Yarns Heal is a suicide prevention campaign for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy community; it's about sharing our stories and reaching out to our loved ones and Community Cultural Connectors when times are tough. Yarns Heal will help us learn how to support one another better and aims to strengthen our peer support systems so we can access help in culturally safe ways that nurture cultural healing, love and hope. info@yarnsheal.org.au Yarns Heal Website Support IndigiLez Womens Leadership and Support Group (Meanjin, Brisbane) indigilezwomen@gmail.com View Instagram Profile For more information contact: (07) 3017 1777 Free Call 1800 177 434 2Spirits@qc.org.au Yarns Heal Yarns Heal is a suicide prevention campaign for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy community; it's about sharing our stories and reaching out to our loved ones and Community Cultural Connectors when times are tough. Yarns Heal will help us learn how to support one another better and aims to strengthen our peer support systems so we can access help in culturally safe ways that nurture cultural healing, love and hope. info@yarnsheal.com.au Yarns Heal Website Support & Referrals One-on-one support. Referrals to appropriate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and LGBTIQ Sistergirl and Brotherboy services. Links and referrals to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ Sistergirl and Brotherboy peer support groups. Provide advocacy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people.

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