Support Group for LGBT Catholics. The group welcomes anyone who is LGBTIQA+ from all backgrounds and age groups and aims to provide support regarding faith and sexuality. The group meets face to face every 2nd Sunday.
For more info or to contact, please go to the website https://www.acceptanceperth.com/
Albany Pride is a local group offering peer networking and support for people in Albany who identify as LGBTIQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, genderqueer, questioning, same sex attracted), their families and friends, young and old, locals and visitors. We aim to provide a voice for LGBTIQ+ people in the Great Southern and foster local support, acceptance and celebration of minority sexualities and gender identities in our community. Albany Pride is the only acknowledged local service, support or network for LGBTIQ people.
Bi+ Community Perth is a safe place for people who are not straight or gay (we use “bisexual” as the umbrella term for that) to engage in respectful discussion, connect with people, and form community online. There are also regular opportunities to connect in person, including events for Bi Visibility Day (23/9) and the Pride Parade (November). You can join the Bi+ Community Perth group by going directly to http://www.facebook.com/groups/bicommperth
Monday evenings are for young people from the age of 15 – 25 to come together to explore issues and concerns they may face in a safe and supportive environment.
Based in Busselton, Western Australia, Busselton Pride Alliance Inc. is a queer-led not-for-profit community group building a movement for social justice and support for LGBTQIA+ people in the southwest community.
Social contact group for homosexual people. A non-sectarian; non-political; and non-profit organisation which fosters friendship and contact.
Monthly meetings held on 1st Sunday of each month at a coffee place, contact group for details.
Online meetings held half yearly including the AGM
DISCHARGED is a peer support group for people to talk about suicidal thoughts, feelings and actions.
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/wearedischargedWA
A coalition of survivors, LGBTIQA+ community and faith leaders working to end conversion practices.
Vision: For LGBTIQA+ people to be safe from harms caused by conversion practices and ideology, and instead be able to embrace their gender, sexuality and individuality.
Objectives:
- To raise awareness that LGBTIQA+ people are whole just as they are and should not have to be exposed to the harms caused by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Change Efforts (SOGICE).
- To identify, enhance and enable support services for people affected by SOGICE.
- To engage with the WA Government on the SOGICE Survivor Statement recommendations and advocate for a responsive approach to addressing harms that centres the lived experience of survivors.
Provides a drop-in centre, peer support, information and referrals for LGBTIQ and questioning young people under 26 years of age.
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Facebook: Freedom Centre | Perth WA | Facebook
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We’re a queer led community organisation supporting the LGBTQIA+ community with resources; advocacy; work with local businesses; and inclusive events, to ensure the Goldfields is a safe and welcoming place for LGBTQIA+ folks.
GRAI works to protect the rights and well being of LGBTI elders, building visibility of their needs to ensure that they will be safe and welcomed whether accessing aged care services or in the community.
In the community we work to strengthen friendship networks and combat social isolation, organising social events such as film nights and picnics, and an annual intergenerational cafe as well as information forums on issues such as end of life planning, housing, and cyber safety. We have 2 on-going social programs, a discussion group that meets fortnightly in Mandurah and Perth, and a monthly lunch group for older lesbians.
Our work with aged care providers promotes LGBTI inclusive services. We deliver training to the sector, offering full and half day workshops, as well as a 5-day program that runs over 8 months. We also speak at conferences and deliver specially tailored training if requested.
Faith and hope through connection. Connects LGBTQ+ Christians with each other and be able to practice their faith and seek peer support.
Living Proud is a non-profit organisation which aims to promote the wellbeing of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Asexual, Sistergirl, Brotherboy and other sexuality, sex and gender diverse people in Western Australia.
Living Proud has provided support to LGBTIQA+SB (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Asexual, Sistergirl and Brotherboy). The plus sign represents other sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions not specifically covered by the other letters. The terms Sistergirl and Brotherboy acknowledge the trans women and trans men within many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Each letter in the acronym represents a distinct community that has its own unique culture and experiences. The acronym aims to be inclusive of a wide range of identities within the community, acknowledging the diversity and complexity of human experiences related to gender and sexuality.
Living Proud is the WA partner of the QLife national LGBTIQ+ telephone and web chat peer-support and referral service. We also run health and wellbeing initiatives and community capacity building.
Neurokin network aims to provide connection, welcoming spaces and fun for Neurodivergent people by Neurodivergent people.
Reduce the isolation felt in the Southwest regions by creating safe, inclusive social spaces for the LGBTQI+ Community. We provide support and refer our members to the services needed.
Support for families and friends in an effort to understand and accept loved ones who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or intersex with love and pride. Services include: bi-monthly support group meetings in West Perth, information and education.
Online meetings available upon request and advertised on FB
WPFLAG+ Bunbury is a support group for parents, friends, family and carers of the local LGBTQI+ community
PFLAG Bunbury have been supporting people in Bunbury and the South West WA since 2016; helping families and friends understand and support their LGBTI loved ones with knowledge, acceptance, love and pride.
We’ll be changing it up this year with a varied program of social events. Already in the works for 2023 are family friendly events including bowling, bouncing at Gravity ETC as well as some more joint events with Out South West. Watch this space for more info!!!
In the meantime if anybody needs support we are available for individual catch ups. Just reach out by sending a private message to our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pflagbunbury or email us.
We provide a confidential, safe and warm environment where people can share concerns and receive comfort and reassurance.
PFLAG Bunbury aims to provide families and friends with access to current and accurate information and resources to help support their LGBTI child or loved one.
Our mission is to be an agent of change to create a safe, diverse, welcoming and inclusive community for LGBTIQA+ in the Peel Region.
Prime Timers provide social interaction for mature gay and bisexual men. Our social program give gay and bisexual men the opportunity to mix in a supportive atmosphere to enjoy social, educational, and recreational activities.
Meetings are held at 2:00pm on the second Sunday of each month.
As a small LGBTQIA+ community group based on Yingaara country in Carnarvon, Western Australia, Queernarvon aims to connect our LGBTQIA+ community
and Allies with support networks, activities and events to foster safety, wellbeing and inclusion.
Queernarvon mission is to foster a sense of belonging and empowerment within the LGBTQIA+ community. Queernarvon aims to promote understanding, acceptance, and
equality while creating a supportive environment that encourages individuals to embrace their authentic selves.
Monthly catch ups are held, please check https://www.facebook.com/groups/queernarvon/ for more info.