Better Think
Introducing a new short format talk called Better Think. Better Think is a showcase of speakers presenting impactful and well-formed ideas that will help us “think better”.
Better Together 2023
You’re invited to Australia’s 5th National LGBTIQ+ Conference, Better Together 2023, on 17-18 February 2023 in Adelaide. Join us and participate in an intersectional discussion about the important issues facing Australia’s LGBTIQ+ movement.
IDAHOBIT 17th May
IDAHOBIT on 17 May marks the day we celebrate LGBTIQ people around the world and raise awareness about the work that is still needed. You can still get involved even if it’s from home!
Victorian LGBTIQ+ Leadership Program
We’re thrilled to announce that The Equality Project, in partnership with the Victorian State Government, will be delivering the next Victorian LGBTIQ+ Leadership Program.
Better Together Conference UPDATE
After careful consideration and in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns and state border closures, we have decided to postpone Better Together 2022.
Better Together 2021 Podcasts
Thank you to our media partner JOY94.9 for recording all the sessions at Better Together 2021 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. You can now listen to the sessions via your favourite podcast app.
We need your input on our Policy Guide.
We are working on the next edition of the Australian LGBTIQA+ Policy Guide and we need your input. Download the latest version of the Guide and respond with your feedback to policy@equality.org.au by 30 October 2021. Thank you!
Save the NEW date!
After careful consideration, and in light of the ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns in NSW, the ACT and Victoria, we've decided to move Better Together 2022, our 5th National LGBTIQ+ Conference, to the middle of next year.
LGBTIQ 101
What does LGBTIQ mean? In order to end discrimination, it’s essential to have a foundational understanding of what LGBTIQ means. We will discuss the differences between sex, gender and sexuality and unpack the LGBTIQ acronym.
LGBTIQA+ Inclusive Code of Conduct
Here is a template to help you create an LGBTIQA+ inclusive code of conduct for your business or workplace.
Better Together 2021 Agenda
We are excited to release the Better Together 2021 conference agenda! Have a look.
Expression of Interest for Disability Caucus Speakers
Are you working as an advocate, have you participated in an awesome program, are you learning about something and want the rest of the community to know about it? If you have something to share with the LGBTIQ+ disability community, this is your chance!
Volunteer with us!
Are you passionate about giving back to the LGBTIQ+ community? Find out how you can volunteer with us.
What is a Caucus?
The caucus meetings are a key feature of Better Together. Find out what they are.
LGBTIQA+ Health and Wellbeing Day
Join us on Saturday 8th May 2021 at Williamstown Town Hall, Williamstown and participate in a day of connection, nourishment, learning and practice for LGBTIQA+ communities in Melbourne's west.
LGBTIQ History Month
What is LGBTIQ History Month?
LGBTIQA+ Dates
Important LGBTIQ+ memorial days, events and anniversaries in Australia.
Australian LGBTIQA+ Policy Guide
Introducing the Australian LGBTIQA+ Policy Guide 2020. Available for all levels of governments, non-profits, businesses, advocacy organisations, political parties, academics, researchers, policy advisers and the media to download and use.
What’s the latest from The Equality Project?
A letter from Jason Tuazon-McCheyne, CEO, The Equality Project.
GiveOUT Day 2020
While we’ve achieved marriage equality in Australia, this is only one step towards true equality for LGBTIQ+ people. On Give Out Day 2020 help us take the next step forward.