See Gender Identity
GENERAL INFO
Kids Helpline: Gender identity
Kids Helpline: Coming out and disclosure
Kids Health: Sexual attraction
Teens Health: Coming out
ReachOut: The insider’s guide to being LGBTQIA+ in rural and remote areas
HeadSpace: What is gender identity?
HeadSpace: Sexual orientations
SELF HELP
Talk to your GP/doctor or contact Your Crew to
help you get to your doctor.
If you feel at immediate risk call 000
QLife: Webchat
Lists of support services by state:
Raising Children: LGBTIQ+ families
Reach Out: LGBTQIA+ support services
Culturally diverse list:
ReachOut: Support services
Rural:
ReachOut: LGBTQIA+ rural
FORUMS, TOOLS & VIDEOS
PsychForums: Sexuality
Crewing for or Helping Others
Sometimes, it can be hard to know what to do to support someone. You may feel stressed or scared you'll say the wrong thing.
Remember your main role as Crew or a supportive friend or family is to listen, acknowledge and communicate support. That can mean calling a professional service such as Kids Helpline or, in an emergency, calling 000 They can also guide you on what to do.
See How to Ask If Your Friend Is OK video
If you are under 18 years old, you can also reach out to an adult or your Crew to help you support someone.
See Professional and Urgent Help for a list of services with live phone numbers and links
See Pathways to Help
PFLAG: Parents in pride
