The Religious Experiences of LGBTQA+ Australians

The Religious Experiences of LGBTQA+ AustraliansThe Religious Experiences of LGBTQA+ AustraliansThe Religious Experiences of LGBTQA+ Australians

The Religious Experiences of LGBTQA+ Australians

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Learn more about our project

The project investigates the complex relationship that LGBTQA+ Australians have with religion and faith. There is also a focus on exploring the history, scale and nature of conversion practices in Australia. Currently, we are collecting data through a national survey and through life history interviews.

The Survey

We are conducting a nation-wide survey in which we are exploring LGBTQA+ Australians experiences with religion and faith. We are interested in hearing from people with a full range of experiences. 


To participate click here


or to find our more, click the button below

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Interviews with people who have a multicultural background who have experienced conversion practices?

Are you sexual or gender diverse and from a multicultural and or multifaith community?  Have you ever experienced attempts to change or suppress your gender identity or sexuality?


We would love to hear your story. To find out more about this process, click the button below.

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LIST OF RESOURCES

We would like to acknowledge that our research involves several sensitive topics. If you feel any le

If you are feeling extreme distress answering these questions, please contact Life Line (13 11 14) for support. Many of these services have free online chats.

  • QLife: https://qlife.org.au/ webchat (3pm-midnight AEST) 1800 184 527 (3pm-midnight AEST)


  • The Gender Centre – Counselling services: https://gendercentre.org.au/services/counselling-services


  • Switchboard – LGBTQA+ peer counselling and referral service: 1800 184 527

Other supports:


  • LGBTQA+ Religion and Faith inclusivity - The Brave Network - is a support and advocacy group for LGBTQA+ people of faith and allies.
    https://thebravenetwork.org/


  • LGBTQA+ Multicultural and Multifaith inclusivity- The Australian GLBTQ+ Multicultural Council – AGMC is a national body that advocates for the rights of multicultural and multifaith LGBTIQ individuals
    https://www.agmc.org.au/


  • Support for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander individuals - Black Rainbow is a national organisation in the pursuit of positive health and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lesbian LGBQTI+ (including Sistergirls and Brotherboys)
    https://blackrainbow.org.au/


  • LGBTQA+ Rights – It’s against the law for someone to treat you unfairly or bully you because of your sexual orientation or gender identity. Find out more at the website for the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission.
    https://www.humanrights.vic.gov.au/hub/lgbtiq-rights/


  • Transgender and Gender Diversity – Transhub is a digital information and resource platform for trans and gender diverse people (note: NSW focus).
    https://www.transhub.org.au/


  • LGBTQ+ Domestic and Family Violence - https://sayitoutloud.org.au


  • Sexual assault - The National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line for any Australian who has experienced, or is at risk of, family and domestic violence and/or sexual assault – 1800 737 732
    www.1800respect.org.au


We  once again thank you for your time and participation in this study. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the research team on lgbtqa_religious_experiences@latrobe.edu.au.


The Religious Experiences of LGBTQA+ Australians 

2022

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