Speakers
Connect your team with the history, lived experiences, and ongoing advocacy of Australia's LGBTQIA+ community through Q SPEAKERS. Delivered in person or online, our speaker sessions provide impactful, storytelling-led insights designed to inspire empathy and promote meaningful inclusion in any workplace. Explore how to bring these transformative conversations to your organisation.
Living History, Real Impact
Bring Australia’s LGBTQIA+ history directly to your workplace with Q SPEAKERS, Qtopia Sydney’s workplace education program.
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We connect organizations with the authentic voices who lived, preserved, and shaped our history, including:
'78ers & Community Legends: Hear firsthand accounts from pioneers like Rebbell Barnes, who joined the inaugural 1978 Mardi Gras parade at age 16.
Academics & Curators: Gain historical insight from experts like Dr Jeremy W. Smith, an award-winning artist, curator, and researcher.
Modern Advocates: Engage with contemporary changemakers like Abbie Jane, founder of the Rainbow Shoelace Project.
Tailored to your DEI initiatives or Pride Month events, Q SPEAKERS turns historical learning into actionable workplace allyship.