LGBTIQAP+ Resources
Human Sexuality in Biblical perspectives
Conversion Therapy
Gender Diversity
Same Gender Marriage
Welcoming LGBTIQ Elders
Gifts for Leadership
Gender
Coming Out, Coming Home
Safe Church for Rainbow Families
Language and Symbols
Gold Coast LGBTI+ Directory of Contacts
Poem: Amplified By Love: A Rainbow Of Inclusivity
Poetic Exploration: Journey to Faith and Self-Discovery on Oxford Street
Featured: Free ebook by Shane St. Reynolds "Faith & Sexuality"
External Links:
Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC)
List of Christian denominations affirming LGBT people (Worldwide)
The Inclusive Bible (The First Egalitarian Translation)
Uniting Forum (Open Discussion on Progressive Christianity)
Recommended Links/Youtube Videos:
Ambassadors & Bridge Builders International (ABBI)
Trans Spirit - Defence againsts the Dark Arts
QSpirit - Rainbow Christ Prayer: LGBTQ flag reveals the queer Christ
Call Me Troy | Full Documentary | LGBTQIA+
Here I am - “Coming out” doco
SAVE QAHC - "Tip of the Iceberg" by Jonathan Duffy
Featured Books:
Don't Be Afraid Anymore Rev Troy Perry
A Love Lost A Queer Journey of Grief by Rev Wanda Floyd.
The Ending of Mark's Gospel: The Key to Understanding the Gospels and Christianity by Dr Peter Lewis
Deceived No More: How Jesus Led Me out of the New Age by Doreen Virtue
Some External Pastoral and Spiritual Resources:
https://www.gaycatholic.com.au/resources
https://www.transspirit.org/resources.html
https://www.unitingnetworkaustralia.org/open-and-affirming-project
https://www.abbi.org.au/resources/
https://equalvoices.org.au/resources/
External Links to other helpful resources and LGBT+ Groups:
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Australian Human Rights Commission
Inclusive language guide prepared by Dr Gavi Ansara
MCC (Brisbane) Spiritual & Practical resources
Equal Voices
Qlife peer support
QUAC (QLD Council for LGBTI Health)
LGBTI Legal Service - (Queensland)
https://www.equal.org.au/ LGBT+ Lobby Group
Intersex Human Rights Australia
Intersex Peer Support Australia
Refugees and Asylum Seekers Centre (Within Australia)
https://www.rainbowrailroad.org/ (Refugees International)
Our Voices Our Lives Our Way (OVOLOW) (LGBTQIA+ people with disability)
Top 15 Australian Gay RSS Feeds
Body Image / Eating Disorders:
Resources for Individuals with an Eating Disorder (Insideout Institute)
Find Professionals Near You (butterfly.org.au/)
LGBT+ Surrogacy for Aussies:
https://www.growingfamilies.org/
If you are located outside Australia and seeking free legal advice on migration to Australia for refugees and asylum seekers, you may reach out to http://www.racs.org.
Gender Development:
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1909367116
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332087291_Predicting_Early-Childhood_Gender_Transitions
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0224321
https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cdev.12758
https://theconversation.com/when-do-children-develop-their-gender-identity-56480
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/gradeschool/Pages/Gender-Diverse-Transgender-Children.aspx
Trauma Awareness:
https://beaconhouse.org.uk/resources/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYBUY1kZpf8&ab_channel=AnnaFreud
https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/responding/trauma/caregivers/
https://www.betterup.com/blog/childhood-trauma
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/mindful-anger/201804/9-steps-healing-childhood-trauma-adult
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