Mardi Gras-Burg Festival
Marburg’s inaugral Mardi Gras-Burg Festival will be a family-friendly, festival-style event that includes physical, mental health, legal and disability support services for LGBTQIA+ people and their families, inclusive and fun activities for all ages and live entertainment and music. It is anticipated that the Mardi Gras-Burg Festival will positively promote broader community views and acceptance […]
Illawarra Shoalhaven Gender Alliance
Illawarra Shoalhaven Gender Alliance Inc (ISGA) is a health promotion charity that aims to support the health and wellbeing of the local trans and gender diverse (TGD) community. ISGA runs an annual community festival at the start of Trans Week of Remembrance in November, the Trans and Friends Festival (TAFFI). The 2022 TAFFI festival combined […]
Gay And Lesbian Archive WA
The Gay and Lesbian Archives Western Australia (GALAWA) Inc. was formed in the mid-1990’s to collect and protect various materials produced by and for the gay and lesbian community in Western Australia. The collection consists of street press, newsletters, magazines, organisational documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, manuscripts (published and unpublished), posters, costumes and various other items. […]
Feast Festival
Feast Festival is Adelaide’s Premier LGBTQIA+ Arts and Cultural Festival. Founded in 1997, Feast was created to provide a safe space and platform for the LGBTQIA+ community, where artists could freely express themselves, something that didn’t exist at that time. The festival is using their PFA Small Grant to fund 5 x 3 hour Drop […]
Dreamlife Zine
DREAMLIFE is a community-made zine, which aims to provide young transgender, gender diverse and non-binary people with positive visions for the future, and access to their own and others’ ‘dream lives’, as well as showcasing the diversity and multiplicity of the trans community. The production of DREAMLIFE is incredibly process-driven, centred around the creative guidance of […]
Queer Family
Queer Family aims to create community for LGBTIA+ individuals living in the Northern Rivers of Northern NSW. Through community events, peer support and visibility, Queer Family creates family and belonging. Queer Family is soon to move into new premises after a long search post-flood damage. The funding provided by this PFA Small Grant will assist Queer […]
Dae Knight
Playroom is an upcoming week-long exhibition at Blindside ARI (Artist Run Initiative) in December 2023. It invites Trans and Gender-Diverse (TGD) artists to explore “Queer Childhood” through artwork and drag performances. A key element of the exhibition is that visitors can create dolls of themselves as an interactive component. Curated by TGD curators Dae Knight […]
Kim Leutwyler
Kim Leutwyler creates paintings of LGBTQ+ identified and allied people. Her work explores the concepts of glorification, objectification and modification. Throughout the work she pushes and pulls the boundary between realism and abstraction, highlighting the layers and complexity of identity, gender and beauty. Figuring Ground exhibition starts from the premise of where and how we […]
BOOKS&BINDERS
Books&Binders has been conceptualised by the trans community in nipaluna/Hobart as a mechanism for providing trans youth and the wider trans community with access to gender affirming wear and resources. The project as a whole will rely on the purchase of a large van, books (to loan and purchase), gender affirming gear (binders, packers, gaffs, […]
Newman Neighbourhood Centre
The Newman Neighbourhood Centre’s goal is to support a strong, vibrant and connected community to enhance the quality of life for families and individuals in Newman, a remote mining town in Western Australia. This year, Newman Neighbourhood Centre held a Pride Week celebration, across 4 days in the first week of June. The Pride Week […]
TLeigh’s World Vision
Teague Leigh is an autistic trans man from planets unknown, currently residing in Naarm. Once upon a time he was anthologised in various works and performed his spoken words around the country. In 2012 Teague developed a cognitive disability, schizophrenia and was also diagnosed with autism. As words became harder to obtain, Teague substituted writing […]
Worlds End Obscura
World’s End Obscura currently sponsors MOOD Queer Launceston events & co-op to run all publicity and marketing materials for LGBTQIA+ safe space events and education modules. Launceston, where MOOD is based, has recently experienced a number of hate crimes against queer people and MOOD have been strong public advocates for inclusion, care safety and community. […]
