Category: SAMESH News

The next generation of queer spaces with My Lover Cindi Nestled in an otherwise quiet part of Flinders St in Adelaide City, the pink neon-soaked My Lover Cindi was heavily … Continued

Diving in with the Rainbow Sharks We speak with Rainbow Sharks President Gerry Ebert about the team’s history, how they welcome new LGBTIQ+ players to rugby union, and their hopes … Continued

Making Space for a Library of Diverse-City When people think about Adelaide’s queer venues, Mary’s Poppin or My Lover Cindy might be the first places that come to mind. Diverse-City … Continued

FEAST Festival 2022 Adelaide’s annual LGBTIQA+ festival is celebrating 25 years this year! The SAMESH team will be there every step of the way. Whether you’re a local or you’re … Continued

Researchers, clinicians, and community groups came together recently for ASHM’s annual Sexual Health and HIV & AIDS Conference to share knowledge, address existing gaps in the ongoing response to HIV, … Continued

Mobilising and empowering our communities seven years on On the 17th of August 2022, SAMESH turned seven years old! Starting in 2015 as the South Australian Mobilisation and Empowerment for … Continued

Overdose Awareness with The Cottage Adelaide International Overdose Awareness Day is an annual campaign on August 31st to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died due to overdose, … Continued

Building leadership and resilience for people living with HIV As SAMESH’s Poz Peer Navigator, Craig Shrubsole is no stranger to advocating for people living with HIV (PLHIV). “We’ve had 40 … Continued

The queer First Nations group connecting across state borders After the last few years of social distancing and disconnection, Ricki Spencer was keen to create a space for queer First … Continued

Understanding of non-binary and genderfluid people in SA is still evolving July 14th is International Non-Binary Peoples Day. If you’re not aware, in simple terms, a non-binary person is someone … Continued