People who are gay, lbian or bisexual are protected om discrimatn by law. The Sex Discrimatn Act mak unlawful to treat a person ls favourably than another person a siar suatn bee of their sexual orientatn. There are some limed exemptns. Example: It may be discrimatn for an employer not to promote an employee to a more senr role bee he is gay. Same-sex upl are also protected om discrimatn unr the fn of ‘maral or relatnship stat’ the Act.
Contents:
- JAKE'S STORY OF BEG GAY RAL ATRALIA
- FACE THE FACTS: LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS AND INTERSEX PEOPLE
- GAY
- LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, TERSEX AND QUEER (LGBTIQ+) RINTS BRISBANE
- HIV STIGMA BY ASSOCIATN AMONG ATRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN : AIDS
- ‘THE BARE MIMUM’: VICTORIA’S GAY MUNY CRI UNCIL CISN NOT TO FLY RABOW FLAG
JAKE'S STORY OF BEG GAY RAL ATRALIA
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Two s ago, such support would have been beyond the imaggs of all but the most wildly optimistic gay or lbian person.
FACE THE FACTS: LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS AND INTERSEX PEOPLE
Meet Jake, a young gay Atralian who grew up a ral untry town. His g out got some surprisg - and some pretty ordary reactns. Read about his experience at * gay community australia *
Atralian Lbian and Gay Life Stori, a natnal oral history project currently unrway, seeks to explore this transformatn further.
Different generatns of gay and lbian dividuals will provi sight to what has been like to live a gay or lbian life Atralia om the 1940s to the prent, when attus have shifted so remarkably. The project will terview five different generatns of “ordary” gay men and lbians providg ep sight to how dividuals negotiate social change their timate liv.
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This project is the first prehensive natnwi oral history project unrtaken wh a diverse range of members of Atralia’s lbian and gay populatn.
First, will bolster and diversify the Natnal Library of Atralia’s digal llectn by providg up to 300 hours of lbian and gay oral histori.
More broadly, the project will vtigate how lbian and gay dividuals have navigated a perd of extraordary social change, and the impact of this transformatn on lbian and gay liv and cultural narrativ. Rearchers on this project acknowledge the important gay and lbian oral histori that have prevly been nducted by other rearchers, cludg the ongog efforts of the Atralian Lbian and Gay Archiv Melbourne.
LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, TERSEX AND QUEER (LGBTIQ+) RINTS BRISBANE
Our New World Cy valu s diverse muni and is mted to universal cln of all rints and visors cludg our lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, tersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) muny. * gay community australia *
Furthermore, the bulk of existg oral histori have foced on activists wh the gay and lbian muny, rather than “ordary” Atralians. Interviews for the Atralian Lbian and Gay Life Stori project are beg nducted wh participants born between 1930 and 1994 who self-intify as same-sex attracted.
HIV STIGMA BY ASSOCIATN AMONG ATRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN : AIDS
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rponnts born before 1940, who reached sexual matury at a time when male-to-male homosexualy was illegal and was aggrsively policed.
those born after 1985, many of whom feel they live a “post gay” era where ias about the meang of gay and lbian inty are shiftg.
‘THE BARE MIMUM’: VICTORIA’S GAY MUNY CRI UNCIL CISN NOT TO FLY RABOW FLAG
Mart Holt, Gay men and ambivalence about 'gay muny': om gay muny attachment to personal muni, Culture, Health & Sexualy, Vol. 13, No. 8 (September 2011), pp. 857-871 * gay community australia *
Atralian Lbian and Gay Life Stori is an Atralian first and will make an important addn to the Natnal Library’s llectn.