Queer Radio on 4ZZZ fm102.1 Brisbane, Australia

* Broadcasting to the "Greater Brisbane" (Noosa – Toowoomba – Tweed) area –

N.B. 4ZZZ does not stream to the internet.

Brisbane LGBT Community Contacts:

 

Please let us know any details you believe should be amended or added.

Gay and Lesbian Welfare Association

"GLWA" Brisbane: gay & lesbian telephone counseling service. Fully trained compassionate LGBT counselors will answer your call and offer non-judgmental basic support, comprehensive information and referrals to health services, community support groups, social groups etc.

Phone 3252 2997 (or outside local Brisbane area Freecall 1800 184 527) 7-10pm, 7days a week.

www.glwa.org.au

Open Doors LGBT Youth Service (3 Julia Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane)

Open Doors supports young people who are exploring, questioning or identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender between 12 -18 and their families. Open Doors is a holistic, innovative and dynamic service which works with young people in creative, accessible and culturally appropriate ways to enhance participation and connection to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender cultures and other communities. We work within the greater Brisbane area with young people who are homeless or experiencing difficulties at home or feeling isolated and confused along with their family members and support networks. Open Doors will also work with service providers and communities to raise awareness and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender young people’s issues, needs and experiences.

Phone: 3257 7660  site: www.opendoors.net.au  email: opendoors@opendoors.net.au

Parents Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG Brisbane):

Brisbane based peer support (either face to face and by telephone) for parents, family and friends of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgenders.

Contact Brisbane PFLAG by phone on 3017 1739 (if a/hrs, leave a message) or email pflagbris@hotmail.com.

Toehold (Young Mens Support Group):

For young men (aged 26 and under). Convened and supervised by the Queensland Association for Healthy Communities. To enquire about Toehold phone Queensland Association for Healthy Communities on 3017 1777 or email info@qahc.org.au.

Northside GLBT Youth Social Support Group

For men and women from high schools students to around mid-twenties. Weekly meetings. Trips to Brisbane City and other outings. Based in Strathpine. Founded late 2000.

Phone Marni 3261 4485

Australian Bisexual Network:

Regular meetings and support for bisexual youth, men and women

Ph: 3857 2500

http://members.optusnet.com.au/~ausbinet/ 

Transgender Support:

- FTM Queensland: email Jim, Andrew and Simon at ftmqld@yahoo.com.au

- Australian Transgender Support Association Queensland:

Kristine Johnson
PO Box 212, NEW FARM 4005
Ph: (07) 3843 5024 (
8am - 6pm)    Fax: (07) 3395 - 1167

www.atsaq.com
trans.atsa@pacific.net.au

-          Agender:

                  Peer support and referrals. Group meetings in Brisbane once a month on a Saturday.

Kathy Noble
Ph: (07) 3286 9155

fnoble@powerup.com.au        

-          Open Doors LGBT Youth Service (3 Julia Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane):

Open Doors supports young people who are exploring, questioning or identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender between 12 -18 and their families.

Phone: 3257 7660  site: www.opendoors.net.au  email: opendoors@opendoors.net.au

Gay and Lesbian Health Service / Gladstone Road Medical Centre:

Medical care by and for gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders.

38 Gladstone Road, Highgate Hill (at the corner of Prospect Terrace).

Ph: 3844 9599

Stonewall Medical Centre:

Newmarket Road, Cnr. Swan Street, Windsor (owned and run by Dr Wendell Rosevear – working with doctors Roy and Neil).

Ph: 3857 1222

Indigo House:

860 Brunswick Street, New Farm. Indigo House is a counselling and natural therapies clinic that has a number of queer practitioners and is a safe space for GLBT folk. For more details:

Ph: 3358 1311 or email info@indigohouse.com.au  or check out their site www.indigohouse.com.au

Brisbane Sexual Health Clinic:

Ph: 3227 8666

Queensland Association for Healthy Communities:

For information, support, counseling and referral on sexual health, HIV/AIDS, sexuality. Volunteers always welcome.

Ph: 3017 1777

www.qahc.org.au

Queensland Positive People:

Support for HIV positive persons and their family & friends.

Ph: 3017 1759

www.qahc.org.au/qpp/

QuIVAA:

Support for injecting drug users in relation to HIV and health

Ph: 3252 5390

www.quivaa.org.au/

Police LGBT Liaison Officers Project:

Most stations have officers assigned to support lgbt’s, some have trained volunteers!

Ask to speak to a Gay and Lesbian Liaison Officer. Expect support and understanding.

Ph: 0419 768 732

www.police.qld.gov.au/pr/program/lgbt/lias_off.shtml

Gay & Lesbian Alcohol And Drug Support (GLADS):

No-judgmental peer group. All genders and sexualities warmly welcomed.

Meeting 8pm Wednesdays at the Gay & Lesbian Health Service, 38 Gladstone Road, Highgate Hill (at the corner of Prospect Terrace)

Ph: 3857 1222 (Dr Wendell Rosevear)

Men Affected by Rape and Sexual assault (MARS):

Ph: 3857 1222 (Dr Wendell Rosevear)

Gay Visually Impaired Persons (Gay VIP’s):

Support group for men with blindness / visual impairment.

Ph: 3252 1192 (Ken Lowe)

Sex Worker Support:

SQWISI (South Queensland Workers In the Sex Industry)

Ph: 3844 4565

Queensland Pride Newspaper:

Fully Queensland owned and run monthly LGBTQ community newspaper - supporting city and country readers. Decidedly more cerebral and broadly focused than “Q News”. Available from 4ZZZ’s station as well as many cinemas, cafés and gay venues – phone them to find a source close to you.

Ph: 3846 2633

qldpride@powerup.com.au

Q Magazine:

Q News is a fortnightly gay paper which tends to focus on the light and frothy side of being a gay male in Queensland (i.e. minimal women-specific content). Available from 4ZZZ’s station as well as many cinemas, cafés and gay venues – phone them to find a source close to you.

Ph 3852 5933

editor@qnews.com.au www.qnews.com.au

Team Brisbane (Sports Association):

All contact details for affiliated member sports groups are listed on the site:

www.geocities.com/teambrisbane

Gay and Lesbian Business Network:

GLBN is the portal for gay and ‘gay friendly’ individuals and businesses wishing to be involved in business, social and support networks within the gay and lesbian community. Phone 07 3030 8136

www.brisbaneglbn.org

"Feathers" Womens Social Club:

Support and social group for women on the Gold Coast. Monthly dinners, dances, car rallies etc.

PO Box 2476, Nerang. 4211

Ph: 07 5520 4353 (Jan)

Long Yang Club

Meeting and social club for Western/Euro men to meet Eastern/Asian men. Monthly and bi-monthly socials. Membership $20/10 (newsletter etc.). Socials are free.

Phone: (07) 3831 5893

lycbrisbane@optusnet.com.au  www.longyangclub.org/brisbane

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