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Here you will find a complete A-Z directory of all the organisations that support and provide services for the GLBTIQ community in Tasmania.
Allsorts
Allsorts are a Queer youth group that meets 4pm every Tuesday through Working It Out North. www.workingitout.org.au
Bi Tasmania
Bi Tasmania is a social and support group for bisexual Tasmanians – contact 0401 054 003.
Borderlines
Borderlines is Hobart’s Queer radio show every Wednesday at 10am-12pm on Edge Radio 99.3 FM.
Coming Out Proud Program
Established by the League of Gentlemen, COPP is centred on providing strategies that will enable GLBTIQ people in each region of the State to “come out with pride” and live in their community with dignity as fully respected and participating members. For the State Steering Committee contact Julian Punch at www.logtas.org.
ECQLS
East Coast Queer Life Support is a support association being established in the North-East to co-ordinate and provide services and social activities for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and questioning people of all ages in the region. Check out www.ecqls.org.
Flamingos
Flamingos Dance Bar is Tasmania’s weekly club committed to providing a tolerant, safe, informative and fun environment for people of alternative sexualities and their friends to be able to enjoy themselves and socialize in a non-threatening environment. Online at www.flamigosbar.com.
GALTA
GALTA is Australia's Gay & Lesbian tourism organisation, found online at www.galta.org.au.
GALTAT
The Gay and Lesbian Travel Association of Tasmania (GALTAT) is a new tourism industry group whose members are gay or lesbian owners and operators of tourism businesses in Tasmania . Their aim is to offer GLBTIQ customers a relaxed, safe and friendly reception at their accommodation or other traveller experience.
GALTAT is established as the industry sector group representing gay and lesbian tourism owner/operators with Tourism Tasmania . www.galtat.com
Gay Info Line
Gay Info Line is a 24-hour 5-minute recorded message service funded by GLC Centre at 03 6234 8179.
Women’s Health Centre
Hobart Women’s Health Centre at 25 Lefroy Street, North Hobart offers Lesbian & Bi women’s counselling, support and referrals. Phone 03 6231 3212.
InDeed is a group of couples who support the deed of relationships. www.relationshipstasmania.org.au.
League of Gentlefellows
League of Gentlefellows is a state wide informal grouping of Gay & Lesbian people and their friends who meet in a social setting on a regular basis to celebrate their lives and enjoy one another’s company. The League of Gentlefellows unites two discreet organisations League of Gentlemen and League of Gentlewomen. For more information contact Julian Punch on 03 6239 6606 or check out www.logtas.org.
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Lalaland
Lalaland is a very special monthly dance party and has become a legendary fixture on Hobart’s dance music scene. The crowd is mixed, but is always attended by a large number of gay boys and girls who enjoy a safe and friendly clubbing experience. Check out www.clublala.net for information on the next party.
Man2Man
Program run by TasCAHRD that aims to prevent the spread of HIV & STI’s among gay men/MSM. This program incorporates the MAN2MAN magazine, MAN2MAN online outreach, volunteer program, venue outreach, as well as information & support. Contact Brian Morris, MAN2MAN Coordinator on 6234 1242 or visit www.m2mtas.com. You will also find them in your favourite chatroom.
NW Gay Men’s Social Group
NW Gay Men’s Social Group meets weekly, usually on a Tuesday in Ulverstone. For details, please email gilw@our.net.au.
Q-Soc
Q-Soc is the Queer Uni students society in Hobart, and contact can be made via email at queerep@yahoo.com.au.
Relationships Tasmania
Relationships Tasmania online explains everything about the deed of relationships at www.relationshipstasmania.org.au.
Same Sex Travel
Same Sex Travel is a directory of same sex operated accommodation properties throughout Australia and New Zealand, with many listings in Tasmania at www.samesextravel.com.
Sexual Health Service
Sexual Health Service offers counselling, support, referrals and STI testing. Phone Hobart on 03 6233 2557, Devonport on 03 6421 7759, Burnie on 03 6434 6315 or Launceston on 03 6336 2216.
TasCAHRD
TasCAHRD, the Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis and Related Diseases including the Gay Men’s Health Program, can be contacted on 03 6234 1242. Freecall 1800 005 900 from 9am to 5pm. www.tascahrd.org.au
TGLRG
Tasmanian Gay and Lesbian Rights Group can be contacted on 03 6224 3556 or online at www.tglrg.org or
www.rodneycroome.id.au or at their stall at Salamanca Market on Saturday.
Tas Unity
Tas Unity is an ecumenical support and study group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people, their friends, families and supporters. Phone Pat on 03 6344 2357 for further information.
The Main Vaine
The Main Vaine is a gay men’s social group though Working It Out North. www.workingitout.org.au
Wellington Wanderers
Wellington Wanderers Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Activity Group run a year-round program of events and can be contacted on 0418 590 262 or 03 6234 2946 or write to GPO Box 1872, Hobart TAS 7001 or email wellingtonwanderers@yahoo.com.au.
Working It Out
Working It Out is Tasmania’s peak support body for the LGBTI communities providing information, support and referral for people of all ages who are coming out or exploring their sexuality and gender. In the South phone 03 6231 1200, in the North phone 03 6334 4013, in the North West phone 03 6432 3643. www.workingitout.org.au
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