GLBTI Community

GLBTI Links

Advocacy & Legal Links

• Over the Rainbow
  A guide to the Law for lesbians and gay men in Victoria
• Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby
  VGLRL aims to achieve equality and social justice for the GLBTI Community
• Pride and Prejudice
  This site offers a range of information about the program that has changed the way schools educate students about sexual diversity and homophobia
• Ministerial Advisory Committee on Gay and Lesbian Health
  Community Consultations
• Victorian Equal opportunity & Human Rights Commission
  Helps people resolve complaints of discrimination, sexual harassment and racial and religious vilification by offering a conciliation process In addition, we offer information, education and consultancy services, conduct research and provide legal and policy advice.

Community Groups Links

• ALSO
  The ALSO Foundation works to enhance the lives of Victoria's diverse gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities.
• Globe
  Gay and Lesbian Organisation of Business Enterprise.
• Coming Out Australia
  Information and resources for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual people about coming out.
• PFLAG
  Organisation for parents, family and friends drawn together because someone they know or love is gay or lesbian.
• Bi-Victoria
  Bi-Victoria is a social and support group for people who acknowledge attraction to more than one gender, their partners and friends.
• Seahorse Victoria Inc.
  Social and support group for Transgender people.
• Gender Affirmation and Liberation
  Social and support group for Transgender people.
• Transgender Victoria Inc.
  Formerly the Victorian Transgender rights lobby.

Counselling Links

• Gay & Lesbian Switchboard
  Gay and Lesbian Switchboard, a telephone counselling service.
• AIDS Hepatitis and Sexual Health Line Inc
  Hepatitis Helpline Telephone counselling, information and referral.
• CASA House
  The Centre Against Sexual Assault, counselling, information, support and advocacy.
• Life Goes On
  Offers counselling and support for people and their families suffering the effects of a serious illness.
• Lifeline
  24hour telephone counselling and referral service.
• GLHV
  Gay and Lesbian Health Issues.
• South East Centre Against Sexual Assault
  Contains information on sexual assault, child abuse, sexual harassment and family violence for Children & Schools, Family & Friends, Survivors and Workers.

Health 

• Oz Poz
  OzPoz.org hosts several email discussion lists for Australians living with HIV/AIDS.
• Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations
  AFAO is the peak non-government organisation representing Australia's community-based response to HIV/AIDS.
• The Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre
  The VAC/GMHC aims to improve the health and social and emotional well-being of the Victorian HIV positive and Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender communities.
• National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS
  NAPWA is the national peak organisation representing people living with HIV/AIDS in Australia.
• PLWHA (Vic)
  People Living with HIV/AIDS (Victoria).
• ACON
  Aids Council of New South Wales.
• Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis and Related Diseases
  TasCAHRD is Tasmania´s primary community based organisation responding to HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C.
• The Drama Down Under
  Provides information about common STIs

Same Sex Attracted Youth links

• ALSO
  The ALSO Foundation works to enhance the lives of Victoria's diverse gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities.
• Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health & Society
  La Trobe University same sex attracted youth website for same sex attracted and transgender young people, friends and families and people who work in schools and in the community.
• Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (Victoria) Inc.
  Telephone based Counselling, Information, and Referral Service, based in Melbourne.
• Inner South Community Health Service
  Provides health services to people living in Port Phillip, Stonnington and beyond.
• Minus 18
  Gay and Lesbian youth information.
• PFLAG
  Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays promotes the health and well being of gay, lesbian and bisexual persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights.
• Frontyard
  Youth Services is a collection of services that work together to address the physical, emotional and social needs of young people aged up to 25.
• Rainbow Network
  The Rainbow Network is the Statewide Network for workers who facilitate groups, coordinate projects or work with same sex attracted, bisexual, queer and transgender young people.
• Pride And Prejudice
  This site offers a range of information about the program that has changed the way schools educate students about sexual diversity and homophobia.
• Reach Out
  A web-based service that inspires young people to help themselves through tough times. 
• Family Planning Victoria
  Sexual and reproducvtive health care, education and advocacy.
• St Kilda Youth Service