Author: jackie w

West Torrens Softball Club have generously partnered with us for their 2025 Pride Round competition.   They will promote Rainbow Hub SA and encourage people to make a donation to support our work. Come along on the day to watch the games and support their stall selling rainbow goodies. There are clubrooms with a bar, canteen and…

The Rainbow Hub SA Committee wishes you well for the festive season and looks forward to an exciting 2025. We recognise this can be a challenging time. Consider getting in touch with those who may appreciate some contact. You could invite them along to our December lunch. Here are some tips for the season. We…

A recent Feast Festival event, Bloomin’ Fabulous showcased intergenerational creative queer activity exploring identity and expression. Makers and models teamed up, including allies, and presented a sold-out fun runway event in the Botanic Garden Conservatory. Committee Member Jackie Wurm participated, inspired by the Sunset Lesbian Flag colours. Initiated in 2023 by SAMESH as a spin-off…

This year’s Feast Festival provided some great forums about queer history. The LGBTQ Migrations Symposium hosted by Adelaide Uni, RMIT and History Trust SA featured US-based keynote speaker Dr Susan Ferentinos. She spoke of the importance of our cultural heritage which may save lives when people know of past struggles. Other academics, museum professionals and…

There was standing room only at the recent celebration of Rainbow Hub SA (RHSA) Committee Member Cris Davis who died in October after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Peter Jones, Chair, RHSA paid tribute to her work with us – read more here. In memory of Cris you can donate to the Sophia Indigenous Scholarship…

Some new faces joined us, including from country SA and Brett McAloney, SA Rainbow Advocacy Alliance’s Community Engagement Officer who spoke about the work they are doing and how our two organisations work together. We toasted some birthdays and an attendee who recently came third in the San Francisco half marathon. Put our lunch date/s…