2025 - Out For Connections (Canberra, ACT)
Event description
Join Out for Australia for an evening of queer achievement, storytelling and joy. Connect with LGBTQIA+ community groups and services. Meet interesting new people. Enjoy drinks and snacks whilst geeking out at Questacon!
Confirmed speakers include:
Suzanne Orr MLA, ACT Minister and advocate for the marriage equality campaign.
Lisa Harvey-Smith, CEO of Out for Australia, astrophysicist, professor of practice and author.
And our panellists:
Marcus Cai, Senior Data Analyst at ABS, PhD candidate and volunteer Director of Data at Out for Australia.
Kat Reed, CEO of Women With Disabilities ACT and Out for Australia 30 under 30 winner.
Daniel Tracey, Chief of Staff to the Secretary at DEWR, Out for Australia 30 under 30 winner.
Kylie Walker, CEO of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering and Out for Australia Career Academy Mentor.
Coming alone? No problem - this is a safe and friendly place to hear from young queer achievers who are making a difference to their communities, and those blazing a trail as established professionals. Stay for the networking part to meet new people and learn about LGBTQIA+ community groups in the ACT over refreshments.
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