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Student LGBTIQ+ Guide

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Support Networks

Another Closet

Provides information for people in LGBTIQ relationships who are, or may be, experiencing domestic and family violence.

Our Diverse City

Our Diverse City is a life skills program for young people aged 12 to 25 who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, questioning, asexual, pansexual or any other expression of diverse genders and/or sexualities. 

This program is currently being delivered at the following 4 sites. Any young person considering joining the group should contact their nearest centre: 

Headspace

Run by the National Youth Mental Health Foundation, this service provides mental health services for young people aged 12 to 25. 

Headspace can also be contacted by phone on 1800 650 890, online chat or by email.

QLife

Provides a place to talk about mental health, relationships, isolation, coming out, and a host of other concerns. 

QLife can also be contacted by phone- 1800 184 527 or online chat (3pm to midnight, 7 days a week)

LGBTI Legal Service 

Offers free and confidential legal advice to Queensland residents who identify as members of the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex community. The solicitors have specific knowledge of LGBTIQ legal issues and understand the barriers experienced by these communities in accessing the legal system.

National LGBTI Health Alliance

The national peak health organisation in Australia that provides health-related programs, services and research focused on LGBTIQ communities.

Open Doors Youth Service

Provides support services to LGBTIQAP+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy young people aged 12 to 24 and their families who live in South East Queensland. 

Queensland Police Service LGBTI Liaison Program

Provides a professional, non-discriminatory, accessible policing service to members of the LGBTI communities. If you wish to speak to an LGBTI Liaison Officer, please advise the officer taking your complaint or contact PoliceLink on 131 444, who will identify a liaison officer in your area.

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