The Informer

28 Jun 2019

Queerstories and QueerSpace – two initiatives tackling mental health

Health, LGBTIQ, Mental health, Sexuality, Society & Culture, the informer

Queerstories is a book and podcast talking about their stories. This episode features Jacob Thomas’s work on LGBTIQ mental health. We also talk to Drummond Street services CEO Karen Field about the recent QueerSpace survey findings.

Content warning: The first part of this podcast discusses mental health and suicide. If you are in crisis or would like support, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.

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