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Member presence at Pride events telegraphs support to LGBTIQ people

October 31, 2019

The Kempsey community sent a strong message of acceptance and celebration of diversity for LGBTIQ people recently by joining in the It's OK on the Macleay event.

Bi+ Visibility Day

September 23, 2019

Bisexuality Day, also known as Bi+ Visibility or Bi Pride Day, is celebrated on 23 September, and aims to provide bisexual people with recognition and to celebrate bisexual history, community and culture.

Be inclusive every day

September 22, 2019

any schools, workplaces and organisations recently celebrated Wear It Purple Day in order to demonstrate their support for LGBTIQ or rainbow young people.

Teachers signal their support for an inclusive society

September 13, 2019

Members have been volunteering to work on Federation stalls at several local LGBTIQ-related celebrations, including Newcastle Pride’s recent Fair Day.

Wear It Purple Day 2019

August 30, 2019

Federation joined with more than 750 schools, universities, community organisations and workplaces to celebrate Wear It Purple Day, and to show young rainbow people that they have respect, acceptance and support.

Wear it Purple Day: empowering together

July 24, 2019

Wear it Purple Day will be held on Friday 30 August with the theme – Stand Up. Stand Out

A statement in support of our LGBTIQA+ students and colleagues

June 28, 2019

We are a union that champions equality because, as teachers, we want our children to grow up in a world that accepts all and celebrates diversity. After all, it is what we should practise, model and teach every day in our public schools.

A matter of pride

June 12, 2019

June is Pride Month, an international celebration of the LGBTIQA+ community. Originally beginning in remembrance of the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York – a tipping point in the gay liberation movement in the US

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