@MonSchafter
Mon Schafter is a Walkley Award winning journalist, producer and presenter.
Artist Stacey Bennett is documenting often-overlooked lives in her new project, Lesbians of Australia - ABC News
Artist Stacey Bennett is documenting often-overlooked lives in her new project, Lesbians of Australia - ABC News
When Stacey Bennett came out at 14, she felt alone. Now the Geelong-based artist has painted 100 lesbians to ensure future generations know they are part of a rich and diverse community.
DJ Sveta fled the Soviet Union, now she spreads love on the dancefloor
DJ Sveta fled the Soviet Union, now she spreads love on the dancefloor
Reclaiming queerness and culture
Reclaiming queerness and culture
LGBTQ+ domestic violence
LGBTQ+ domestic violence
Transmascs on toxic masculinity
Transmascs on toxic masculinity
Transmascs on gaining male privilege
TikTok
Transmascs on gaining male privilege
Growing up queer and Muslim
Growing up queer and Muslim
How to spot a lesbian in the wild
How to spot a lesbian in the wild
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026 : ABC iview
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026 : ABC iview
Join Courtney Act and Mon Schafter as they broadcast live from Sydney's Mardi Gras Parade on Oxford Street. Plus Jeremy Fernandez and Nath Valvo roam amongst the party-goers to bring you uplifting stories.
Lesbians are Lovely! | UNSW Sydney
Lesbians are Lovely! | UNSW Sydney
A celebration of all things lesbian and lovely.
Should police be allowed to march in Mardi Gras?
Should police be allowed to march in Mardi Gras?
Zoe Terakes reclaims queer love in ancient Greek myths in debut short story collection - ABC News
Zoe Terakes reclaims queer love in ancient Greek myths in debut short story collection - ABC News
Zoe Terakes, star of Wentworth and Ironheart, has added another string to her bow, publishing a collection of short stories inspired by ancient tales — with a queer twist.
How Mamdani won the queer vote
How Mamdani won the queer vote
Celebrating queer families through satire
Celebrating queer families through satire
7.30 program: Decades-old study influences modern trans youth healthcare debate - ABC News
7.30 program: Decades-old study influences modern trans youth healthcare debate - ABC News
Decades-old 'conversion therapy' resurfaces in today's trans youth healthcare debate - ABC News
Decades-old 'conversion therapy' resurfaces in today's trans youth healthcare debate - ABC News
A decades-old psychiatric study is influencing current debates over transgender youth health care. But a new analysis led by a survivor says the findings were deeply harmful and dangerously misleading.
Why "trans woman" is two words
Why "trans woman" is two words
What J.K. Rowling doesn't know about asexuality
TikTok
What J.K. Rowling doesn't know about asexuality
A contemporary take on Virginia Woolf's Orlando brings queer joy to the stage - ABC News
A contemporary take on Virginia Woolf's Orlando brings queer joy to the stage - ABC News
Nearly 100 years since it was written, a team of young theatre-makers re-imagine Virginia Woolf's gender-bending classic, Orlando.
Queer history-maker at peace with her dark past
Queer history-maker at peace with her dark past
Why this artist will never bring her band to Australia again
Why this artist will never bring her band to Australia again
Whenever Anohni brings her powerful and beautiful voice to Australia, she wants to use it for good.
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025
Trans people have always been here — two generations talk about what's changed
Trans people have always been here — two generations talk about what's changed
From transgender rights to gender euphoria, 71-year-old trans liberation pioneer Dr Jess Hooley and 23-year-old musician and trans man Flynn Sant (aka flowerkid) compare being trans in the past and present.
What happens when a young lesbian meets the elder who marched for her rights?
What happens when a young lesbian meets the elder who marched for her rights?
OK Boomer, OK Zoomer
OK Boomer, OK Zoomer
77 per cent of young LGBTQ Australians experience sexual harassment at work
77 per cent of young LGBTQ Australians experience sexual harassment at work
'We were freaking gorgeous': How Wicked Women captured lesbian and trans sexuality in the late 80s
'We were freaking gorgeous': How Wicked Women captured lesbian and trans sexuality in the late 80s
In the 1980s, two young Sydneysiders came across a women-run erotica magazine from San Francisco aimed at lesbians and were inspired to create something for their own community.
'Where will I belong if I don't see myself reflected?': Photographer trains lens on older trans folk
'Where will I belong if I don't see myself reflected?': Photographer trains lens on older trans folk
Video: Dom was paralysed when he decided to open a dance studio
Video: Dom was paralysed when he decided to open a dance studio
Podcast: Dom was paralysed when he set up this feel-good dance studio - ABC listen
Podcast: Dom was paralysed when he set up this feel-good dance studio - ABC listen
Imagine being in your 20s and running a successful dance school, when all of a sudden you get really sick and end up paralysed, with no idea what the future holds.
Feature: Dom runs a dance academy encouraging people be their true selves – it's an ethos he lives by
Feature: Dom runs a dance academy encouraging people be their true selves – it's an ethos he lives by
Kween Kong and Narelda Jacobs on being superheroes full of swagger (and their mutual admiration)
Kween Kong and Narelda Jacobs on being superheroes full of swagger (and their mutual admiration)
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2024
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2024
Dance roles not gender roles: How Dance Life star Archer is forging her own career path
Dance roles not gender roles: How Dance Life star Archer is forging her own career path
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2023
Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2023
Retracing the steps of the first Mardi Gras in Sydney in 1978
Retracing the steps of the first Mardi Gras in Sydney in 1978
Mon Schafter's First Mardi Gras - ABC Radio
Mon Schafter's First Mardi Gras - ABC Radio
Innies + Outies: Ask a young'un
Innies + Outies: Ask a young'un
Innies + Outies: Ask an elder
Innies + Outies: Ask an elder
Innies + Outies: Coming out advice
Innies + Outies: Coming out advice
Innies + Outies: Coming out as intersex
Innies + Outies: Coming out as intersex
Innies + Outies: Queerness and faith
Innies + Outies: Queerness and faith
Innies + Outies: Coming out in the dating world
Innies + Outies: Coming out in the dating world
Innies + Outies: Queer and neurodivergent
Innies + Outies: Queer and neurodivergent
Innies + Outies: Coming out as non-binary
Innies + Outies: Coming out as non-binary
How do I come out as non-binary at work? Answers from queer peers - ABC Everyday
How do I come out as non-binary at work? Answers from queer peers - ABC Everyday
Hannah Gadsby on comedy, self-awareness and living an authentic life - ABC Radio National
Hannah Gadsby on comedy, self-awareness and living an authentic life - ABC Radio National
'Should I date my ex's ex?': Everyday Queer Advice
'Should I date my ex's ex?': Everyday Queer Advice
What I learnt after a trip with Dykes On Bikes
What I learnt after a trip with Dykes On Bikes
Hugh, you're gay - ABC listen
Hugh, you're gay - ABC listen
90s Music CARE-aoke fundraiser for LGBTQIA+ youth
90s Music CARE-aoke fundraiser for LGBTQIA+ youth
Donate to Twenty10 and support LGBTQIA+ young people
Donate to Twenty10 and support LGBTQIA+ young people
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2022
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2022
Innies + Outies bonus ep: Coming Out Online
Innies + Outies bonus ep: Coming Out Online
ABCQueer panel: Coming Out Online
ABCQueer panel: Coming Out Online
Sign up to the ABCQueer newsletter
Sign up to the ABCQueer newsletter
Innies + Outies ep 10: Coming Out Never Ends
Innies + Outies ep 10: Coming Out Never Ends
Innies + Outies ep 9: Sexuality, Faith + Culture
Innies + Outies ep 9: Sexuality, Faith + Culture
Innies + Outies ep 8: Queer Siblings
Innies + Outies ep 8: Queer Siblings
Innies + Outies ep 7: Coming Out in Regional Australia
Innies + Outies ep 7: Coming Out in Regional Australia
Innies + Outies ep 6: Coming Out in Sport
Innies + Outies ep 6: Coming Out in Sport
Growing up, Mon Schafter rarely saw queer people like her in the media. Now she's leading an ABC project to change that
Growing up, Mon Schafter rarely saw queer people like her in the media. Now she's leading an ABC project to change that
Innies + Outies ep 5: Coming Out in Politics
Innies + Outies ep 5: Coming Out in Politics
Innies + Outies ep 4: Coming Out at Work
Innies + Outies ep 4: Coming Out at Work
Innies + Outies ep 3: Coming Out in Comedy
Innies + Outies ep 3: Coming Out in Comedy
Innies + Outies ep 2: Choosing to stay in
Innies + Outies ep 2: Choosing to stay in
Innies + Outies ep 1: Coming Out in High School
Innies + Outies ep 1: Coming Out in High School
Introducing ABC's Innies + Outies podcast
Introducing ABC's Innies + Outies podcast
QLife Cares
QLife Cares
ABC 7.30: Meet Poppy Olsen – our Olympic skateboarding sensation
ABC 7.30: Meet Poppy Olsen – our Olympic skateboarding sensation
Pride Month Panel: We Belong. The Power of Allyship.
Pride Month Panel: We Belong. The Power of Allyship.
ABC News: Gender expression on Instagram is a sign of progress says trans and gender-diverse community
ABC News: Gender expression on Instagram is a sign of progress says trans and gender-diverse community
ABC Everyday: What I learnt after a trip with Dykes On Bikes
ABC Everyday: What I learnt after a trip with Dykes On Bikes
ABC 7.30: Sports to unveil guidelines for transgender athletes
ABC 7.30: Sports to unveil guidelines for transgender athletes
ABC News Breakfast: Talking ABCQueer and the ABC’s Mardi Gras float with Nate Byrne
ABC News Breakfast: Talking ABCQueer and the ABC’s Mardi Gras float with Nate Byrne
ABC Radio: ABCQueer on Editor's Choice with James O'Brien
ABC Radio: ABCQueer on Editor's Choice with James O'Brien
Out50: In 2020 Mon was named as one of Australia’s Outstanding 50 LGBTQI+ Leaders
Out50: In 2020 Mon was named as one of Australia’s Outstanding 50 LGBTQI+ Leaders
ABCQueer: ABC Australia's home for everyone under the rainbow 🌈 LGBTQIA+ stories and advice 🎥
ABCQueer: ABC Australia's home for everyone under the rainbow 🌈 LGBTQIA+ stories and advice 🎥
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