06/10/2026
Join us for Navigating the Intersections: Ally Network Reconciliation Panel, bringing together staff, students and allies from UQ's Q***r, Disabled and First Nations communities to explore identity, visibility, safety and allyship through an intersectional lens.
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Wednesday 14 October 2026, 1:30pm-3:30pm
π275 Tutorial Room, Global Change Institute, UQ St Lucia
Hear from an outstanding panel of UQ staff and students sharing their lived experiences and perspectives:
π Professor Stephanie Gilbert
Professor and Associate Dean (Indigenous Engagement), UQ Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. She is a leading scholar whose research spans the Stolen Generations, body dysphoria, Indigenous peoples and epigenetics, and the Indigenisation of university curricula.
π Zamira Tyson
Senior Research Technician, Blak and Proud Project, UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health. A proud Nunukul and Nughi woman, community development practitioner, and member of the LGBTQIA+ Brotherboy and Sistergirl community.
π Aaliyah Vaughan
Student Representative, UQ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit (ATSIS Unit). Aaliyah is a Bidjara and Ugurapul woman and a Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice student at UQ.
π Quinn Botfield - Q***r Officer, UQ Union Q***r Collective.
2026 Q***r Officer, UQ Union Q***r Collective, with a strong focus on intersectionality and advocacy across diverse communities.
π Desh Wilson - Q***r Officer, UQ Union Q***r Collective.
2026 Q***r Officer, UQ Union Q***r Collective, passionate about creating more accessible and inclusive spaces, particularly at the intersection of racial and q***r identities.
This conversation will highlight the importance of listening, learning and building meaningful allyship across communities.
Register via the link in the comments section!