Articles for Ethnic LGBT+ individuals
The literature in Australia remains limited on the experiences of its culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)/Ethnic and sexual and gender diverse (LGBT+) population. What I could find which was of use in understanding my own feelings, my parent’s reactions, my community’s misconceptions is available below:
- Coming home, coming out or coming in.Supporting same-sex attracted women from immigrant and refugee communities – http://www.glhv.org.au/files/UnderstandingSexualityProject.pdf
- Nothing for Them Understanding the support needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) young people from refugee and newly arrived backgrounds – http://www.myan.org.au/file/file/Nothing_for_them_report.pdf
- TEACHING DIVERSITIES: Same Sex-Attracted Young People, CALD Communities, and Arts-based Community Education – http://www.glhv.org.au/files/TeachingDiversities.pdf
- Sexual health, cultural diversity and young people: ECCV Forum Report 2013 What do we know? – http://eccv.org.au/library/ECCV_Sexual_Health_Forum_Report.pdf
- This sweet little video made by people of colour experiencing sexual and gender diversity – https://vimeo.com/135327623
Image courtesy of Centre for Multicultural Youth Australia (c)
