"Servant or Slave” is a confronting story of five Indigenous Australian women revealing how they were removed from their families and forced against their will to serve in cruel conditions amounting to secret slavery.
This Friday, as part of #NAIDOCWeek, staff and volunteers at ICLC will be watching the film “Servant or Slave” available on SBS On-Demand here: https://t.co/g5vUqbVfvz
ICLC will be closed on Monday, 13 June 2022 for the public holiday. We will be open as usual from Tuesday to Friday.
ICLC hopes you have a relaxing long weekend!
If you are having problems at work, or you know someone who is, contact the Employment Rights Legal Service on 02 8004 3270 for free and confidential legal advice. /3 #ERLS#employmentlaw#NSW
Today Inner City Legal Centre staff and volunteers gave a presentation about employment law for students at Ultimo TAFE, as part of the Employment Rights Legal Service (ERLS). Our employment solicitor Emma Wise spoke to the students about unfair dismissals, /1
employment paralegal Martika Trpenovska spoke about underpayment of wages, PLT student Michael Cicchini spoke about general protections and discrimination, and PLT student Khai Der Lau spoke about bullying. /2
On Saturday 4 June 2022 @ACONhealth and @WaverleyCouncil will officially unveil the memorial dedicated to the victims and survivors targeted during homophobic and transphobic violence from the 1970s to the 1990s. Find more information about the launch here:https://t.co/wFTvAEL7c1
Happy Pride Month! Sydney Pride Festival launches today, 2nd June, at Stonewall Hotel. @sydneypride is running events in Sydney throughout the month of June. Find out what's on each week at https://t.co/zg2lNkjFVX.
🏳️🌈Be Brave, Be Strong, Be You!🏳️⚧️
#pridemonth#sydneypride
Great news from ACT! The ACT government has released a draft bill that would make it the first jurisdiction in Australia to ban deferrable medical treatments on intersex people's sex characteristics.. Read more in the article below 💜⬇️
Our awesome senior projects officer Cody Smith is interviewed in this great article about the ACT's Australian-first legislation to protect the rights of intersex folk. Thanks to @plusted1 for the ABC, Cody's father and ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr
https://t.co/Yx1BgmRvF9
We encourage people who are people who are gay, lesbian or bisexual, people who are transgender, and people who are intersex and are experiencing or escaping an abusive relationship to contact ICLC for free and confidential advice. 3/3
#SeenAndBelieved
We offer a free and confidential legal service to the survivors of LGBTIQ Domestic violence, #SafeRelationshipsProject.
More information about the service is available here: https://t.co/dLoqBW2c5p 2/3
Today is LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Day. The theme of this year is #SeenAndBelieved and we are here to do so. ICLC stands with the survivors of LGBTQ Domestic Violence. 1/3
Congratulations to @weareuniting Kings Cross Medically Supervised Injecting Centre on receiving the #CityofSydney Keys to commemorate its 21 years of service to the community! Services like this allow for responsive and compassionate treatment of the needs of all people #MSIC21
Last Thursday our staff and volunteers attended the community event hosted by Kings Cross @NSWPoliceForce to mark National Volunteer Week. It was great meeting volunteers from other NGOs as well as the new Domestic Violence Liaison Officer.
#NationalVolunteerWeek
We'll contribute almost $300,000 toward establishing an LGBTIQA+ museum in the inner city. The proposed museum aims to provide a safe & inclusive space for the public to celebrate, remember & learn more about the history of Sydney’s LGBTIQA+ communities
https://t.co/6gV20OlHb8
We really appreciate everyone who are being involved in helping us to provide services for our community!
(In the picture: ICLC volunteers, PLT students and staff) 2/2
ICLC would like to say a big thank you and Happy National Volunteer Week to all our dedicated and talented volunteers! Volunteers are the backbone of ICLC and without you we would not be able to continue reaching out and helping as many clients as possible. 1/2