We have compiled this directory of organisations and services which are useful for gay men in Cairns. If you would like us to link to your website, or if you find any errors in the listings, please contact us.
Anti Discrimination Commission QLD
LGBT Communities… know your rights. The Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland is an independent statutory body established under the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (the Act). The head office is in Brisbane, and regional offices located in Cairns, Townsville and Rockhampton.
We deliver frontline services to the Queensland community, including businesses, state and local government, the community sector and people throughout the state. McLeod Chambers,78 Spence Street (cnr McLeod Street), Cairns. 1300 130 670 (Toll Free) or 074037 2100.
Australian Human Rights Commission
Every person has inherent dignity and value. Human rights help us to recognise and respect this in ourselves and in each other.
A community group that meets regularly to discuss the social and political issue affecting the LGBT community in Tropical North Queensland. Find us on Facebook.
Sharing news and events of what's happening in our community. Find us on Facebook.
Men’s Cruise Club.Laneway Adult Shop rear 30 Spence Street Cairns. Cruise lounge with video lounge showing gay movies. Also has cruise area with glory holes and themed rooms. Some areas dark for grope if you like. Open 7 days a week from 10am to 10pm. $10 entrance. 07 4051 3669.
Use this search to find a JP or Cdec at shopping centres, courts, and a variety of other locations. Molly 04 0379 7130 mollyq@westnet.com.au or Sara Millard – Commissioner for Declarations. 07 4032 5200
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays. Support & information for parents with gay family members. Contact Pam & Trevor 07 4067 1326 mob:0404 319 447 or Pat & Bruce 07 4054 4685 mob:0419 121 051.
QLD Police Service: – Far North District LGBTI Liaison Officer Program
Police work closely with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) communities to develop partnerships, awareness and understanding of impacting issues. The QPS LGBTI Liaison Program provides a professional, non-discriminatory, accessible policing service to members of the LGBTI communities. District Co-ordinator Glenn Wallwork. 07 4030 7089.
Queensland World Aids Day Alliance
World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year. It raises awareness across the world and in the community about HIV and AIDS. It is a day for the community to show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died of AIDS related conditions or other conditions associated with HIV.
Youth Empowerment Towards Independence. YETI supports young people who live in Far North Queensland from our safe, free and friendly space in Cairns. If you are between 12-25 years old you can access YETI's programs and services. 1 Winkworth St Bungalow. 100% confidential, Drop-in, support 07 4051 4927.
Star Observer has been setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979, with a long and proud history of independent journalism.
We have 200,000 loyal readers who embrace our publications, which include a popular news website and social media channels, as well as our monthly Star Observer publication.
BoyZout recommends Huffington Post Gay Voices USA largest gay news service for USA and all world gay news.
BoyZout recommends Pink News Europe’s largest gay news service.
QNews is Queensland’s ONLY gay fortnightly lifestyle magazine that caters exclusively to the important niche gay, lesbian and trans community. (LGBTI).
Updated 27/7/2022
Back to Top