Picabeen Safe Space is an established drop-in program that supports LGBTQIA+ young people and allies, facilitated by an identified lesbian/queer youth worker. Picabeen Safe Space supports young people to build their skills and connections through the development of teamwork, communication,…
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She Loves Her– Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
She Loves Her received a grant from Lesbians Incorporated in round 2, 2022. She Loves Her is an organisation that supports women who are discovering their same-sex attraction later in life. It’s the only program like it in Australia and…
An Ex in Provence short film – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
Sofia Chapman’s short story ‘An Ex in Provence’ was published in the anthology ‘One Surviving Story’ in 2020. Sofia has developed a plan to turn the story into a short film. The film will use virtual French backdrops, footage from…
memory film: a filmmaker’s diary’ – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
For round 2, 2022 Jeni Thornley’s received a grant from Lesbians Incorporated for their film ‘memory film: a filmmaker’s diary’. The project is a poetic documentary based on Thornley’s Super 8 archive (1974-2003), filmed during the decades of her personal…
The Kings of Joy Drag King Workshop – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
The Kings of Joy recieved a greant from Lesbians Inc to support their Drag King Workshop project. The Drag King Workshop will be a series of 1 day workshops filled with various workshops presented by industry professionals. These workshops will…
Geelong Pride Film Festival – Lesbian Shorts – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
The 6th Geelong Pride Film Festival will be held from 20th – 30th April 2023 at the Pivotonian Cinema, Village Cinemas Geelong and Platform Arts. The Geelong Pride Film Festival (GPFF) screens LGBTIQA+ themed feature films, short films and documentaries…
outLOUD First Nations LGBTIQA+SB Story Project – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
The outLOUD First Nations LGBTIQA+ Story and Writing Project received a grant from Lesbians Incorporated in round two of 2022. This project will start through a series of podcasts sharing personal and professional experiences of First Nations LGBTIQA+SB inviting and…
Australian Lesbian Grandmothers Anthology – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
Just a Gran Havin’ a Splendid Time: An Australian Lesbian Grandmothers Anthology, as the title suggests, is a book written by lesbian grandmothers about their experiences and feelings, sometimes joyous and at other times sad, about being lesbian grandmothers to…
I Want it That Gay (queer cabaret)– Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
I Want it That Gay is a comedic cabaret featuring popular music hits from the 1990’s and 2000’s – with a rainbow twist. The show sheds light, humour and darkness on the challenges of growing up with starkly heteronormative music,…
The Priestess of Morphine – Round Two 2022 Grant Recipient
‘The Priestess of Morphine’ will be produced by Tenth Muse Initiative. Tenth Muse Initiative creates and presents art music events in Boorloo (Perth) promoting the work of diverse and underrepresented musicians. The grant received from Lesbians Incorporated will go to…