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The Australian Charities and Non-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) have revoked the charity status of It Gets Better Australia. The founder of the Australian LGBTIQ suicide prevention organisation has told OUTinPerth that the action is simply due to some paperwork being overlooked. The head of the commission, Susan Pascoe said the government agency was unapologetic about taking […]
Tags: ACNC, Australian Charity Non for Profit Commission, GRL, IGBA, IGBANZ, It Gets Better, It Gets Better Australia, it gets better live, Jamison Parker, Susan Pascoe
19 Jul 2016 /
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Doritos have revealed a new range of rainbow coloured corn chips in support of the LGBT community ahead of the company’s sponsored Pride events in Dallas this weekend. Doritos Rainbows (featuring purple, blue, green, orange and red chips) can be obtained by donating at least $10USD to the It Gets Better Project via Doritos. Frito […]
Tags: doritos, It Gets Better, rainbow
18 Sep 2015 |
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Suicide Prevention charity It Gets Better Australia (IGBA) has explained a discrepancy between their public activities and their formal reports to Australia’s governing body for charities by explaining that a campaign run by the organisation’s CEO was not an official fundraising campaign. In 2013 the organisation appeared to run a fundraising campaign through the crowd […]
Tags: IGBA, It Gets Better, It Gets Better Australia, Jamison Parker
30 Apr 2015 |
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It Gets Better, the charity organisation that tackles youth suicide is holding an event to raise funds and shine a spotlight of Australia’s spiraling youth suicide rate. ‘It Gets Better Live’ is set to take place in Sydney on May 2nd and they’ve already announced G.R.L as their headline act. Also in the show will […]
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20 Apr 2015 |
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It Gets Better Australia, an organisation that campaigns for the prevention of LGBTI youth suicide will be putting a spotlight on the issue with a two hour concert in Sydney. Highly popular pop group G.R.L. will be headlining the concert, which will include a number of other performances. G.R.L. lost member Simone Battle to suicide […]
Tags: G.R.L., GRL, It Gets Better, It Gets Better Australia, it gets better live, Jamison Parker
25 Mar 2015 |
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It was announced in May that BT Financial Group would become a principle partner of It Gets Better Australia, a not for profit aiming to reduce bullying and anxiety for young LGBTIQ people. BT Financial Group (BTFG) Chief Executive Officer, Brad Cooper, said the sponsorship and ongoing programs within BTFG are about supporting LGBTI youth […]
Tags: BT Financial Group, It Gets Better, LGBT, Wear It Purple
28 Aug 2014 |
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If you like sugar-coated advice over a nice cup of tea gushing out of the mouth of your “bestie” then Dan Savage’s guidance is not for you. The Seattle-based columnist and gay rights activist is heading to the Sydney Opera House in November as part of the Festival of Dangerous Ideas to offer punters his […]
Tags: Dan Savage, Festival of Dangerous Ideas, It Gets Better
28 Aug 2013 |
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Actor and YouTube star Troye Sivan has announced that he’s gay. The actor announced his sexuality in a video on his popular channel which has over 435,000 followers. His announcement has been positively greeted on social media this morning. Three years after he came out to his family and friends Sivan shared his sexuality with […]
Tags: coming out, It Gets Better, Spud, Troye Sivan, Wolverine
8 Aug 2013 |
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Val Mendeleev, the CEO of the SPI Group, the makers of Stolichnaya Vodka has asked the LGBT community around the world to continue buying the vodka despite the Russian Government’s introduction of harsh anti-gay propaganda laws. The CEO’s pleas comes as LGBT bars began removing Russian Vodka’s from their bars in protest to the new […]
Tags: Anti-propaganda, Boycott, Dan Savage, It Gets Better, Russia, Stoli, Stolichnaya Vodka
28 Jul 2013 |
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IDAHO day has grown in prominence over the last few years, if you haven’t come across it before it’s the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, and it’s on May 17th. Now I didn’t automatically assume that IDAHO day was from Idaho, it is after all an acronym, but I did presume that this new […]
Tags: Graeme Watson, Homophobia, IDAHO Day, It Gets Better, NOH8, transphobiia
8 May 2012 |
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