Here you will find a list of current LGBT events and support groups on the Sunshine Coast. If you have any to add or if you would like any assistance starting a group please contact Katie kbishop@qahc.org.au (QAHC Health Promotion Officer)
Gay Movie Night
LGBT themed films, TV shows and documentaries
Please call QAHC to confirm dates as we haven't been able to get in contact with the organiser of the event 5451 1118
7:30pm
QAHC Resource Centre 10 Pikki Street, Maroochydore (near the Sunshine Plaza)
Tropical Alternatives Film Festival
1st May 2010
University of the Sunshine Coast
www.qahc.org.au/films
This is a new social club looking at starting from Bribie Island to the Sunshine Coast. All LGBTI people along with their families and friends who are interested in making friends are welcome. We are looking at holding regular get-togethers. Activities will include bbq's, movies, beach activities, coffee shops and more. The activities will be held at various locations. This is a non-sexual social club which aims to bring people together with the hope of making friends and enjoying social activities with similar minded people.
For more information please contact mark via email astroboy9679@hotmail.com
Flaunt - metro sexual disco
Hosted by Rod Stringer @ the Flamingo Club Noosa
Trans Sunshine Coast
A new social and peer support group for Transgender people
F2M
M2F
Gender queer
Friends and family welcome
One on one peer support available
Second Thursday of the month
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact Carly: kalian1@optusnet.com.au or the Queensland Association for Healthy Communities (07) 5451 1118
Gay Parents
Are you a gay Mum or Dad and want to connect with others?
Contact Rachel Usher
usher-missy-r@hotmail.com
0420 286 722
Noosa Women
Monthly social gatherings for women who enjoy film, fiction and food.
Contact: noosawomen@gmail.com
Click: Noosa Women Update 2nd Feb 2010
Gympie Gays on Facebook
www.facebook.com groups: search groups for Gympie Gays :-)
Men4Men
Currently on hold - we're revamping the group and currently looking for new facilitators
Social group for mature men on the Coast
For more information please visit www.gaysunshinecoast.com.au or call the Queensland Association for Healthy Communities on (07) 5451 1118 or email kbishop@qahc.org.au
Ladies
A new Lesbian Social Group will start frequent Sunday Sesh outings on Southern Sunny Coast.
Contact *Isla* for details 0427 247 046
Northern Brisbane Rollers
Full contact, all girl, flat track Roller Derby played on Quad Skates
NBR encourages responsible drinking - only tools and fools drink and drive
www.northernbrisbanerollers.com.au
Lemon Lounge - NO LONGER RUNNING
If you're interested in re-starting this group, please contact rickiticate@msn.com
New LGBT Sailing Group!
Returning summer 2009/2010
Please contact Matte the Dinghy Instructor on 0434 890 771
Parents & Friends of lesbians & gays (PFLAG)
Peer Support
ssc@qahc.org.au (07) 5451 1118
SWAT Online - Sisters With A Twist -NO LONGER RUNNING
This group started as an information type group for women who like to "play" with other women and has evolved from there. There has been a small core group that have attended the meetings each month where there have been information sessions and workshops. With more time it can only get larger.
http://www.swat.bplaced.net/
University of the Sunshine Coast Queer Collective
A social support group for GLBTIQ students and supportive friends.
Fortnightly meetings
Thursday 12-1pm
Starting 30th July 2009
Location: Lawn and table area at the back of the USC Student Guild
Contact: Marj mblowers@usc.edu.au
NRG - Naked Relaxed Guys - NO LONGER RUNNING
http://www.nrgguys.com/
Pink Pineapple Productions
Pink Pineapple produces dance party events for the Sunshine Coast Gay and Lesbian community and our friends. Our aim is to provide a fun, friendly, respectful and safe atmosphere for all to party.
pinkpineapple@live.com.au
Sunshine Coast Pride Fair 2010
Venue and date yet to be confirmed
Bar 240v Mooloolaba - Envy
Wednesday is Gay and Lesbian night
www.bar240v.com or http://www.myspace.com/club240v
ShOUT
LGBT young people and their friends drop in night
6:00 - 8:00pm
Last Thursday of the month
10 Pikki Street, Maroochydore
(07) 5451 1118
Sunday Social - NO LONGER RUNNING
Gympie Women's Coffee Morning - NO LONGER RUNNING
Sappho's Salon - NO LONGER RUNNING
Rainbow Mother's Group - NO LONGER RUNNING
LOTSAH - NO LONGER RUNNING
CRUSH Dance Party - NO LONGER RUNNING
