has been supported by friends and community since his diagnosis. We understand that since his diagnosis, Steve has been able to access immediate treatment and has already achieved an undetectable…
Supporting LGBTI health and wellbeing at Central West Pride March
supported by NSW’s leading HIV prevention, HIV support and LGBTI health organisation, ACON. Now in its fourth year, the Central West Pride March will celebrate the diverse LGBTI communities in…
Trailblazing LGBTI Political Organisation CAMP Inc. To Be Recognised At 2018 Honour Awards
Awards. Now in its 12th year, the Honour Awards is an annual event which celebrates outstanding service to, and achievements within, NSW’s LGBTI community. To be held on Wednesday 3…
Honour Awards Glitters With Star-Studded Line-Up Of Entertainers And Presenters
Cabaret powerhouse Catherine Alcorn will headline this year’s Honour Awards, NSW’s longest-running awards night celebrating the LGBTI community. She will join a host of entertainers and presenters –…
Supporting LGBTI Health and Wellbeing At First-Ever Newcastle Pride
…prevention, HIV support and LGBTI health organisation, ACON. Running from 24 to 26 August, Newcastle Pride will celebrate the diverse LGBTI communities of the Newcastle and Hunter region with a…
Statement From ACON And AFAO CEOs In Response To Reports On PrEP And Condom Usage
In response to a paper published in The Lancet titled Community-level changes in condom use and uptake of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis by gay and bisexual men in Melbourne…
Leaders In HIV Research To Be Honoured For Decades Of Pioneering Work
Honour Awards. Now in its 11th year, the Honour Awards is an annual event which celebrates outstanding service to, and achievements within, NSW’s LGBTI community. To be held on Wednesday…
Have Your Say On Designs For the Bondi Memorial to Gay and Transgender Victims of Hate Crimes
ACON and Waverley Council are calling on community members to have their say on shortlisted designs for the Bondi Memorial public artwork in Tamarama’s Marks Park, which will…
Leading Health Organisations Sign Up To Become More LGBTI Inclusive
…+ Wellbeing), Nicolas Parkhill (ACON CEO), Justin Koonin (ACON President) Leading health and wellbeing organisations have come out in support of a ground-breaking program which aims to make service provision…
LGBTI Heroes Honoured At Community Service Awards
People and organisations with long histories of serving NSW’s LGBTI community took out the lion’s share of awards last night at NSW’s annual LGBTI community service awards. Now…
Get Involved: Events
The 16th annual PARRAMATTA PRIDE PICNIC is coming! Saturday 19th October – 11am to 5pm in a NEW LOCATION – Parramatta Park Bowling Green. Join us for a…
Australia’s Top 20 Employers For LGBTI Employees Announced
today, and indeed individuals who have played critical roles in their ongoing commitment and support of their LGBTI employees and colleagues. “While many employees feel comfortable to be themselves at…
Latest News: June News 2015
…than 50% among those on treatment compared to those on deferred treatment. Importantly, the study results confirm that there is no harm associated with immediate treatment either. Find out more…
BINGAY Goes Troppo!
“Our new monthly format is going down really well with BINGAY audiences. It has given us the opportunity to come up with a new and ridiculously camp theme every month,…
New LGBTI Fitness Group To Put The Fun In Fundraising
for LGBTI community safety initiatives. The OutFit program has been developed by ACON and all monies raised go towards initiatives run by ACON that reduce LGBTI-related violence and discrimination. The…
BINGAY – Next Mission Uranus
regions of the galaxy. So come prepared for some cosmic fun when ‘Bingay Gets Lost In Space’ next Thursday at the Midnight Shift. It’ll be outta this world! ACON Events…
Come & Celebrate Bingay’s Shriek Sixteenth Birthday!
overseas have actually told us that one of the must-do things on their list while being in Sydney was to come to Bingay. It is the one place where you…
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! Bingay Salutes ABBA!
Join us for a sequined filled spectacular this November as Bingay salutes ABBA! Come and enjoy an evening of non-stop hits, ridiculous camp dance routines, platform boots and…
Ian Thorpe And Other Australian Sports Legends Come Out For Mardi Gras FIlm Fest
LGBTIQ athletes continuing to rise, and many deciding to come out during their careers, we are celebrating by presenting four excellent LGBTIQ sporting documentaries highlighting diversity at all levels of…
Wearing It Purple To Celebrate Our LGBTI Youth
mental health,” Dr Koonin said. “That’s why ACON commends efforts to increase the safety, health and wellbeing of young people in our communities. Initiatives like Wear It Purple and programs…