LGBTQIA+ community

50 years since South Australia decriminalised homosexuality

Earlier this month, South Australia celebrated 50 years since the state became the first to decriminalise homosexuality in the nation. Commemorative and community events were held, including a re-enactment of parliamentary debates that changed history. The reform was described as progressive both nationally and abroad, with the move setting a precedent for other states who …

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LGBTIQ+ carers face challenges in accessing support

Becoming a carer is complex, but when a carer is part of the LGBTIQ+ community, it’s more challenging than expected.  According to Carers Queensland, between 15 and 30% of the LGBTIQ+ population is currently in a caring role, facing challenges such as discrimination, isolation, and access to affordable and inclusive services. Image: Image: Pexels/ Wellness …

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