12: Myths and Misconceptions about the Queer community

Let's be perfectly Queer Podcast

08/10/23 • 41 min

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This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we dive deep into the common misunderstandings and myths that surround the LGBTQIA+community and shed light on the truth behind them.
Tune in for a candid, empowering, and enlightening discussion on the myths & misconceptions surrounding queerness.
Tell us about what other myths and misconceptions you have heard about the queer community on our instagram @letsbeperfectlyqueerpodcast or email us on
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Below is a list of organisations that provide further information and support information sourced from Health direct.

QLife — counselling and referral service for LGBTIQ+ individuals: call 1800 184 527 (3pm to midnight

daily) or chat online.

Lifeline — support for anyone having a personal crisis: call 13 11 14, 24/7, text, or chat online.

Suicide Call Back Service — for anyone thinking about suicide: call 1300 659 467.

Beyond Blue — for anyone feeling depressed or anxious: call 1300 22 4636, email or chat online, 24/7.

Headspace — mental health space for ages 12-25 years.

Kids Helpline — mental health support for young people aged 5-25 years. Call 1800 55 1800 anytime.

ACON — LGBTIQ+ health and HIV prevention and support.

TransHub — ACON’s digital trans and gender diverse platform.

Head to Health — a guide to digital mental health services from some of Australia’s most trusted mental

health organisations, including a list of phone support services.

PFLAG — Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays.

ReachOut — mental health resources for young people.

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08/10/23 • 41 min

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Let's be perfectly Queer Podcast - 12: Myths and Misconceptions about the Queer community

Transcript

00:00:05
Welcome to let's be perfectly queer. That sounds so weird. Are you going to do my part? A queer podcast creating space to talk about all things queer. We are your hosts.

00:00:15
My name is my name is Archie. Oh, that was loud in my ears. Oh, bloody hell. My name's not Archie. My name's not Katie.

00:00:26
For people who like consistency, they're not going to like that intro at all. Do you want me to start mean if they like consistency? No, I meant just the words.

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