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Intersex Day of Solidarity

November 19, 2018

Intersex Day of Solidarity, also known as Intersex Day of Remembrance, took place on 8 November. The day marks the birthday of Herculine Barbin, a French intersex person whose memoirs were later published by the philosopher Michel Foucault, along with contemporary texts and a later fictionalised account.

World AIDS Day 2018

November 11, 2018

Saturday, 1 December, marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day, with the theme, “Know Your Status”. More than 120 countries around the world hold events to raise awareness of preventative measures, testing and treatments and also to remember those who have lost their lives to, and support those who are living with, the HIV/AIDS virus.

Join the night of a thousand dinners

November 08, 2018

Over the weekend of 17 November, The Pinnacle Foundation is asking people around Australia to host a dinner event and to invite their friends and family.

Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 07, 2018

Transgender Day of Remembrance is marked on 20 November each year to reflect on the challenges and cruelties faced by the transgender community.

Wear It Purple Day

September 16, 2018

Federation celebrated Wear It Purple Day with plenty of purple and rainbows on the last Friday in August.

Regional rainbow event

September 15, 2018

Federation took part in Newcastle’s first LGBTIQ Pride weekend as an opportunity to expand its actions outside greater Sydney.

Wear It Purple to empower

August 20, 2018

Wear It Purple Day is a youth-led day of action held since 2010, founded in response to stories of teenagers who have taken their lives due to the bullying and harassment because of their sexuality and/or gender diversity.

Survey results show LGBTIQA+ discrimination still rife in school

August 17, 2018

Workplace discrimination against LGBTIQA+ teachers remains a significant issue across NSW, according to a recent joint research project between Federation and Western Sydney University.

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