Charl Barkley fends LGBTQIA+ muny, Bud Light expletive-filled rant: ‘If you’re gay, God bls you’

Contents:

• HERE'S WHAT IT'S LIKE TO GROW UP GAY AND INDIGENO IN ATRALIA
• CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’
• ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
• NOT OUR CULTURE? OPEN HEARTS HELPED ME GROW UP INDIGENO AND GAY
• "NO-ONE'S DRIVG THIS B" - QUALATIVE ANALYSIS OF PREP HEALTH PROMOTN FOR ABORIGAL AND TORR STRA ISLANR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN

HERE'S WHAT IT'S LIKE TO GROW UP GAY AND INDIGENO IN ATRALIA

Lbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgenr and tersex Aborigal people reprent diversy wh the already diverse Aborigal culture. LGBQTI = Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Transgenr and = Gay, Lbian, Bisexual, Transgenr, Intersex and was origally a rogative term for 'gay', now beg reclaimed by some gay men, lbians, bisexuals and transgenr people as a self-affirmg umbrella term.

" [5]The Tiwi Islands, about 80 kms north of Darw, are home to Atralia’s largt per pa transgenr populatn, wh lols claimg that up to 5% of approximately 3, 000 rints intify as transgenr, gay, lbian or bisexual. [6]Challeng for transgenr, gay & lbian Aborigal peopleThe biggt challeng are racism, sexual health, liftyle, suici, mental problems, self-teem and inty, but also changg one's name and a lack of support [3].

To survive, young homosexual Aborigal people sometim date the oppose sex to hi their te sexual orientatn. [7]"Beg gay a regnal, ral, or even remote town that don’t feel acceptg or safe n make you feel ashamed of who you are, " says Mark Nannup, a Yamatji man om Meekatharra.

CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’

[7]It's an experience Allan Clarke, a gay Muwari man who grew up Bourke, has been through. "It wasn’t until I moved to Sydney that I found eedom among the ncrete towers and the lovg embrace of olr stnch gay black men, women and sistergirls. "I thk if you add homophobia for GLBTIQ people that is jt another extra burn that people have to bear and somethg they have to rpond to their liv, " explas Steven Ross, a gay Aborigal man [2] to go to the male ward of a health clic or hospal mak sistergirls unfortable as they might meet other male relativ of their extend fai.

— Steven Ross, gay Aborigal man [2]In 2010 film-makers Andy Canny and Donna McCm shot Eye documentg the sistergirls on Tiwi Island. — Lillian [3]TipThere is a Facebook support group lled Sistergirls Rabow helps Aborigal LGBQTI people who are at risk of suici and to ease the burn of youth Koori Gras (which started 2018) offers vibrant glimps to the shared stori and history of Aborigal people's gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and queer Aborigal Corporatn wants to improve visibily of the Aborigal LGBTQ+ muny via a work of sharg, support and nnectn. It supports, enurag and empowers people to take ntrol of their own Brother boys yarn about their experiencKai Clancy, 18, and Dean, 50, first told the world about their liv a vio screened durg the 20th Internatnal AIDS Conference held Melbourne July well-known gay & lbian Aborigal peopleSome gay Aborigal artists clu Dty Dean, Karla Dickens, Jenny Fraser, Clt Lgard, Arone Meeks, Clton Na, Peter Wapl-Crowe and Jefey Samuels.

Jack Charl is a gay actor. Kerrianne Cox "chose" to be homosexual bee after beg abed as a child she didn't tst men anymore [10] Bent, who -found the group Tiddas, is a gay sger and Enoch is a gay playwright (e.

ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL

Black Diggers, The Story of the Miracl at Cookie's Table), son of an Aborigal man and a whe Fraiser has been workg wh Aborigal Media var paci, cludg film, televisn and Page, the mil heart of Bangarra Dance Theatre, me out as beg gay durg the season of his play Page Snrs is om the Killre clan of the Gundjmara natn south wt Victoria and lls himself "a proud Wiradjuri man".

NOT OUR CULTURE? OPEN HEARTS HELPED ME GROW UP INDIGENO AND GAY

Jam is also a member of the Sydney Convicts, Atralia’s first gay gby team. [11]Jack Charl is a gay actor, former hero addict and jailbird, member of the Stolen Generatns, and Aborigal activist.

Members of the Tiwi Islands transgenr muny attend the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras para on March 4, 2017 Sydney()However, the Sistagirls have not always been accepted by their muny and sexualy has been que reprsed Atralian Indigeno culture sce lonisatn. Indigeno people g to terms wh their sexualy are often told that beg gay is not a part of tradnal culture, a notn that experts say is credibly dangero. He's now proudly, openly gay, but as a teenager all he wanted to do was supprs his sexualy.

“We n see the impact of preventn strategi like creasg HIV ttg, treatment as preventn, and pre-exposure prophylaxis particularly among gay and bisexual men, for whom new diagnos have been droppg signifintly sce 2014.

"NO-ONE'S DRIVG THIS B" - QUALATIVE ANALYSIS OF PREP HEALTH PROMOTN FOR ABORIGAL AND TORR STRA ISLANR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN

They show that the majory (57 per cent) of new HIV s ntue to be diagnosed among gay and bisexual men. Atralia's world-leadg HIV rctns gay and bisexual men. Atralia has achieved a remarkable 57 per cent rctn new HIV diagnos among gay and bisexual men sce 2013, showsg the succs of prehensive approach to HIV preventn wh this populatn.

Vcent and the Grenad, where gay sex is still homelsns to ongog physil and verbal abe, the gay muny the small natn of some 100, 000 people says is unr nstant threat. While rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people. ”In July 2019, two gay men om St.

Vcent who are livg abroad filed a se to challenge lol laws crimalizg gay sex that activists say should be stck down. ”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help. One gay man relled how his classmat beat him and broke his arm.