
If you or your organization provide LGBTQIA resources and are not listed here, please contact us and we will add your details.
One of the biggest resources available for gay, bisexual intersex or just curious men, (and sometimes the hardest to sift through) is of course mainstream media. Click here to link to our Media Page.
Phone Numbers
Emergency Services
Emergency Services – 000
Health Direct – 1800 022 222
Poisons Information Line – 131 126
Homelessness Support Services
Link 2 Home – 1800 152 152
Mental Health Services
13YARN (For First Nations People) – 13 92 76
1800RESPECT – 1800 737 732
Beyond Blue – 1300 224 636
Kids HelpLine – 1800 551 800
Police Services
Crime Stoppers – 1800 333 000
Police Assistance Line – 131 444
Australia
Australian Men’s Health Forum – The Australian Men’s Health Forum is the peak body for the men’s health sector. We work with Australia’s leading men’s health organisations to improve male health.
Beyond Blue – Recognizing the unique mental health challenges faced by LGBTIQ+ individuals, we provide comprehensive resources and support to foster well-being and inclusivity.
Equality Australia – We use legal, policy and communications expertise – backed by the people power of our community – to achieve equality for LGBTIQ+ people.
LGBTIQ+ Australia – Supporting healthy lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgender, intersex, queer and other sexuality, gender, and bodily diverse people and communities throughout Australia and the world, free from stigma and discrimination.
Life By Design with Cathy Feenan – This is your safe space to dream big, take bold inspired action on the goals that matter to you, and create the Ultimate Successful Life you’ve been desiring.
Pflag Australia – PFLAG+ groups have been supporting parents, guardians, carers and friends of the LGBTQIA+ community across Australia since the 1970s.
Queerspace – For community, by community. Counselling. Case management. Advocacy. Research. Training. Professional development. Consultancy.
QLife – QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTIQ+ peer support and referral for people in Australia wanting to talk about sexuality, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships.
Rainbow Health Australia – We work closely with researchers at ARCSHS on cutting edge research into LGBTIQ health and wellbeing. This includes research development, translation and impact.
Trans Health Australia – Advocacy & Peer Support Network focusing on Australian Trans* (Transgender or Transsexual) people with Gender Dysphoria who are seeking to transition.
New South Wales
ACON – We’re here for community health, inclusion and HIV responses for people of diverse sexualities and genders.
Inner City Legal Centre – We provide FREE legal advice for people on low incomes from our catchment area of Sydney LGA, Woollahra LGA, Waverley LGA.
Pacific Clinic (Newcastle) – Located in Newcastle West, the Pacific Clinic offers a variety of sexual health and HIV services and support programs.
Pride Australia – Is based in Wagga Wagga NSW. Come see us for pride merchandise, discover more about local community and mental health services across regional NSW and speak to the team about the Riverside Markets.
The Gender Centre – The Gender Centre Inc. is the peak state-wide multidisciplinary centre of excellence providing a broad range of specialised services that enables the exploration of gender identity and assistance with the alleviation of gender dysphoria.
Twenty10 – NSW – We’re committed to continuing to provide a broad range of free, accessible mental health and psychosocial support programs.
Victoria
Equinox – Equinox is a peer led Trans and Gender Diverse (binary and non-binary) Health Service operated by the Thorne Harbour Health, (THH).
Switchboard – Switchboard provides peer-driven support services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) people, their families, allies and communities.
Transgender Victoria – Victoria’s leading body for transgender, gender diverse and non-binary (TGD) people. We are trans-led, working for, by and with trans communities to achieve better social, economic and health outcomes.
Queensland
LGBTI Legal Service – The Service recognises the difficulties faced by LGBTIQA+ community and strives to provide access to justice and legal assistance to all Queenslanders within the LGBTIQA+ community.
Open Doors Youth Service – Open Doors Youth Service (ODYS) was created by community for community 25 years ago and remains Queensland’s only dedicated LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl & Brotherboy (SB) youth service.
Queensland Council for LGBTI Health – We are proud to be a community led and community owned health and wellbeing service, representing the diversity of our communities. Walking with you to find the support you need. Changing to meet our diverse communities needs.
South Australia
Bfriend SA – Our free and confidential services include peer support, community connections, workplace training and volunteering opportunities for the community.
SARAA – We’re the peak body championing the health, safety, inclusion, equity and equality of LGBTIQA+ South Australians.
Shine SA – SHINE SA’s clinics provide contraception (including emergency contraception), testing and management of sexually transmitted infections and blood borne viruses including HIV, cervical screening, pregnancy testing, counselling and referral, and sexual health counselling.
Australian Capital Territory
A Gender Agenda – A Gender Agenda aims to support the goals and needs of the intersex, transgender and gender diverse communities of Canberra and the surrounding region.
Meridian – We are a community-controlled, peer-led organisation that provides health and social support services to our community.
Tasmania
Working It Out – Working It Out is Tasmania’s sexuality, gender and intersex support, education and advocacy service.
Western Australia
GRAI – We are the only community controlled, culturally safe, not-for-profit organisation, working to ensure that older LGBTI people will be safe and welcomed wherever they are, in Australia.
Living Proud – Living Proud has provided support to LGBTIQA+SB (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Asexual, Sistergirl, Brotherboy and other sexuality, gender, and bodily diverse) people and communities in WA for over 40 years.
TransFolk of WA – A peer support service for transgender people and their loved ones in Western Australia.
Northern Territory
NT Aids Council – NTAHC’s programs are aimed at preventing the transmission of blood borne viruses and have been developed to provide services, support and preventative initiatives with and for our priority populations.
International
Coming Out
National Coming Out Day Project
The Trevor Project’s Coming Out Handbook
PFLAG’s Spotlight on Coming Out: Tips & Resources
What Not to Say When Your Child Comes Out as Transgender (most of this applies to glb as well)
