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Voices from the Edge
Voices from the Edge is returning on Sunday, 2 August! Voices from the Edge is a community event that aims to put marginalised artist’s voices and stories at the forefront through art, storytelling and connection. It’s an opportunity to experience diverse perspectives, creativity and lived experience in a welcoming community space. You can find more information about the event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1670404514069938/ #voicesfromtheedge #melbournevevents #lgbtqi

Rae Sabine
Jul 121 min read


Pride Love
SENDING LOVE TO THOSE WHO... Are afraid to be authentic Feel pressured to stay silent Are struggling to feel valid Are afraid of losing support Carry shame not pride Are hiding to stay safe Are scared of being visible Lost support for existing Are navigating unsafe homes Pride Love from Rae Sabine Email: creatingwellbeingmelbourne@gmail.com #pridelove #queerlove #sendinglovetothosewho #sendinglove #lgbtqiaplus

Rae Sabine
Jun 121 min read


IDAHOBIT DAY!
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia is the 17th of May! Discrimination has real consequences. When LGBTQIA+ people are silenced, excluded, targeted, or unsafe, it impacts mental health, access to care, relationships, community, and the ability to live openly and authentically. This day is not just about awareness. It is about recognising the ongoing impact of homophobia, biphobia, interphobia, and transphobia, and the responsibility we

Rae Sabine
May 151 min read


Coming Out Day 2025
Coming Out Day 2025 is on October 11. Coming out isn’t the only story. Some of us prefer to be called in. Calling in can mean inviting others into our truth on our own terms, in our own time. It is about safety, trust, and connection. It can also mean when others make space for us, affirm us, and invite us to belong. It shifts the focus from disclosure to community. Instead of a person having to announce who they are, calling in reminds us that we can also be welcomed and rec

Rae Sabine
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Talking with Pride
Talking with Pride Back for Term 4! A FREE Art Therapy Group for LGBTIQA+ Young People (15-25) Our Talking with Pride Art Therapy group...

Rae Sabine
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Wear It Purple Day
💜 Wear It Purple Day – Friday 29 August 2025 💜 Wear It Purple Day is an annual day of awareness and celebration held on the last Friday...

Rae Sabine
Aug 28, 20251 min read


The Othering Podcast
This podcast posted a rage-bait clip about me to their TikTok, filled with transphobic comments that the hosts liked. They’ve since...

Rae Sabine
Jul 9, 20251 min read


Pride Pins
“I hope everyone has had a Happy Pride! I made these pins for my girlfriend and myself because we be queer.“ This participant consented...

Rae Sabine
Jul 1, 20251 min read


Queer Love
SENDING LOVE TO THOSE WHO... Don’t have queer support Feel deeply misunderstood Are struggling to be seen Are told they don’t belong Are...

Rae Sabine
Jun 29, 20251 min read


LGBTQIA+ EXPLAINED
LGBTQIA+ EXPLAINED L = Lesbian is a term generally defined as queer attraction to women. This can include women, non-binary folks etc. G...

Rae Sabine
Jun 21, 20251 min read


IDAHOBIT Day!
May 17 is IDAHOBIT - International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia. This date marks the day the World...

Rae Sabine
May 16, 20251 min read


Support for GBKS Communities
Equity-deserving Gender, Body, Kinship, and Sexuality lived experience communities deserve to live free from harm, yet many of us with...

Rae Sabine
Feb 1, 20251 min read


Gender identity ≠ Interpersonal attraction
Gender identity refers to a person’s internal and personal understanding of themselves as a man, a woman, or beyond the anglocentric and...

Rae Sabine
Jan 12, 20251 min read


Don’t say “identity as”
Please stop using the phrase “identify as” when referring to someone’s identity. It strips away the truth of who they are, reducing their...

Rae Sabine
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Voices from the Edge
Are you looking for something exciting to do today? Head down to Tecoma Uniting Church for a heartfelt fundraiser that promises to touch...

Rae Sabine
Oct 13, 20241 min read


Creative Bereavement Session - Take Two
Due to an overwhelming interest, I will be facilitating this workshop again for LGBTQIA+ people who have lost someone to suicide. We will...

Rae Sabine
Aug 6, 20241 min read


Being Corrected
HOW TO RESPOND WHEN SOMEONE CORRECTS YOU: “TOM LIKES...” “LISA” “THANK YOU! LISA LIKES...” Express gratitude when someone corrects you....

Rae Sabine
Aug 5, 20241 min read


LGBTQIA+ Affirming Practice
5 STARTING POINTS TO FOLLOW FOR LGBTQIA+ AFFIRMING PRACTICE* *Ongoing professional development and supervision is required 1. Ask for...

Rae Sabine
Jul 20, 20241 min read


Creative Bereavement Session - Continuing Bonds
I am facilitating this Creative Bereavement Session where we will be exploring the idea of ‘continuing bonds’ with us through creative...

Rae Sabine
Jun 28, 20241 min read


Inside the Therapy Room Podcast
I was fortunate enough to be interviewed for an episode of Sam Sellers’ @anchoredcounsellingservices podcast Inside the Therapy Room. We...

Rae Sabine
Jun 4, 20241 min read
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