Hello and welcome to the With Mon podcast - as promised, we are covering all things.. Pride.

Due to a delayed flight last week – we are EXTENDING Pride month, I want to keep these festivities going.

So today I thought it was the perfect opportunity to look at the origins of Pride, as well as some perhaps lesser-known facts about the community. We’re also going to delve into Queer culture and hear from some absolute legends.

And it doesn’t matter if you’re queer or identify as straight, whatever - this episode is all about celebration, resilience and coming together in all our different forms. Also, I don’t want to toot my own horn but it’s really interesting. So without further ado – let’s dive on in…

Check out Queer artist Eureka’s work below 👇

INSTAGRAM: @eurekaartist

http://eurekamichael.blogspot.com/?m=1

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Here’s a list of support organizations and resources for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies in Australia:

QLife

- Website: (https://www.qlife.org.au/)

- Description: Provides anonymous and free LGBTQIA+ peer support and referral via phone and web chat.

- Phone: 1800 184 527

Minus18

- Website: (https://www.minus18.org.au/)

- Description: Youth-led organization focused on improving the lives of LGBTQIA+ youth through education, events, and resources.

Black Rainbow

- Website:(https://www.blackrainbow.org.au/)

- Description: An advocacy platform and support network for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQIA+ people.

ACON

- Website: (https://www.acon.org.au/)

- Description: Specializes in HIV prevention, HIV support, and LGBTQIA+ health.

Queer Organizations for Being a Good Ally (Australia-Wide)

PFLAG Australia

- Website: [pflag.org.au](https://www.pflag.org.au/)

- Description: A support network for parents, families, and friends of LGBTQIA+ people.

Rainbow Families

- Website: [rainbowfamilies.com.au](https://www.rainbowfamilies.com.au/)

- Description: Supports LGBTQIA+ parents and their families, offering resources and community connections.

The Equality Project

- Website: [theequalityproject.org.au](https://www.theequalityproject.org.au/)

- Description: Focuses on creating a more inclusive and equal Australia through education, training, and advocacy.

Queer Organizations for Educational Resources (Australia-Wide)

The Pinnacle Foundation

- Website: (https://thepinnaclefoundation.org/)

Twenty10

- Website: (https://www.twenty10.org.au/)

- Description: Provides support services, including housing, mental health, and social support for LGBTQIA+ young people.

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