What role does art and culture play in creating safer spaces for the LGBTIQ+ community?
Our guests discuss how artists, writers, performers and community groups are leading projects which make visible the challenges and triumphs of the LGBTQI+ community, and how the arts can be a powerful medium for sharing the stories and experiences of diverse members from the rainbow community.
– Ella Ganza (She/her), Mother of the House of Alexander and Founder of Runway Movement)
– Shannon Novak (He/him), APT10 artist and Founder of the Safe Space Alliance
– Sandy O’Sullivan (They/them), Professor of Indigenous Studies at Macquarie University, Artist & ARC Future Fellow
– Host, Angharad Yeo (She/her), TV presenter, video game critic, technology journalist

DEAR QUEENSLAND: LGBTQI+ STORIES: https://blog.qagoma.qld.gov.au/shannon-novak-dear-queensland-stories-apt10
INSTALLATION TAKES OVER 80 WINDOW PANES AT GOMA: https://blog.qagoma.qld.gov.au/shannon-novak-installation-takes-over-80-window-panes-at-goma-apt10/
DEAR QUEENSLAND SUBMISSIONS: https://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/dearqueensland
MAKE VISIBLE: https://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/whats-on/exhibitions/apt10?artist=shannon-novak

This program was originally live streamed via Zoom webinar

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