LGBTIQA+ services
LGBTIQA+ Inclusion & Engagement Plan 2024 – 2026
Deakin aims to be a leading LGBTIQA+ inclusive educator and employer in the higher education sector; to create a place where LGBTIQA+ people feel included, have a deep sense of belonging and can thrive in their chosen paths.
In this section
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We understand that working or studying can sometimes be challenging for LGBTIQA+ students. Our resources can help you connect with like-minded people and/or access the support you need.
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The LGBTIQA+ Inclusive practices guide explains how we can use language and other practices to ensure everyone feels safe and included at Deakin.
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We provide opportunities for staff and students from the LGBTIQA+ community and allies to connect in a safe and inclusive environment, offering safe spaces at all our campuses.
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Deakin is committed to providing a safe, supported and inclusive environment to all students including those who are affirming, seeking to affirm or have affirmed their gender.
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The Deakin LGBTIQA+ Active Allyship Guide is for students, staff, and the broader community to actively support and advocate for inclusion and respect.
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We value and celebrate diversity, embrace difference and nurture a connected, safe and respectful community.
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There are many ways to get involved and make new friends. With social clubs, student societies and paid work opportunities, there's lots to choose from.
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Deakin is committed to maintaining a strong culture of safety, mutual respect and inclusion both on and off campus.
Contact us
If you have any questions or queries please contact our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team.