Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ people factsheets

Using findings from national surveys of LGBTQA+ people across Australia, these fact sheets from La Trobe University draw together the responses from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ people to explore their unique and specific experiences. This resource also includes videos discussing the steps needed to ensure safe, inclusive and affirming environments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ people.

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Keywords

indigenous community , LGBTIQ+ , gender diversity , gender identity , transgender , non-binary , First Nations , First Nations people , Torres Strait Islander , Torres Strait Islander people

Categories

Audience Educators , Parents , Students
School level Year 7 - Year 9 , Year 10 - Year 12
Learning areas Health and Physical Education
General capabilities Personal and Social Capability

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Published by Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University

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