Interview with Lived Experience Change Maker and Award Winner, Emily Unity. Channel: @The Lived Experience Podcast
Many Spirit Dreaming. Channel: @First Peoples Disability Network Australia
The term “Intersectionality” was first coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989, who described it as “a lens through which you can see where power comes and collides, where it interlocks and intersects.” She published a paper titled “Demarginalizing the Intersection…
The lived experience of intersex people, and the intersex movement, have many intersectionalities with experiences of disability and the disability movement. This intersectionality is well understood by IHRA, with a long history of co-operation with disability organisations, but it is…
In discourses on the rights of women and experience of gender-based violence and gender stereotypes, discourse on LGBT or even LGBTI identity, on disability and on racism. Intersex people are marginalised within each of these discourses, that is, conceptions of…
The joint, cross-party report, “Involuntary or coerced sterilisation of intersex people in Australia”, was published on 25 October 2013. It raises major concerns about medical ethics and the human rights of people with intersex variations in Australia.
Having access to support services that understand and embrace Autism, neurodiversity and LGBTIQA+ identity is a crucial aspect of young people having positive mental wellbeing. Through extensive input from LGBTIQA+ and/or Autistic young people across Australia, we’ve developed this checklist…
Understanding and acceptance is key to developing trust and positive mental health trajectories in Autistic-LGBTIQA+ youth. These tips are based on surveys and consultations we have undertaken with young people, along with input from Autistic LGBTIQA+ adults, service providers, and…
The acronym LGBTIQA+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (or trans), intersex, queer/questioning, asexual, HIV positive and other terms (such as non-binary and pansexual) that people use to describe or express their sex, gender, sexuality, and relationships. Intersex people are…
Illustrator Dandy Doodlez has opened up about sex, the intersection between queerness and disability, and why the LGBT+ community is so inaccessible.
