Yarns Heal: Taz – LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl & Brotherboy Ambassador
A series of videos from Yarns Heal campaign ambassadors:
Taz, LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy ambassador, talks about the community support he experienced on coming out at age 17
Source: Yarns Heal – funded by Brisbane North PHN
- Suggested for: Communities, Individuals, Young People
- Categories: ∘ LGBTIQ+ ∘, ∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Staying Safe & Well ∘, Video
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