Centre for Stories
Stories
Stories are at the heart of what we do. The aim of our story archive is to make good stories available to a wide audience in the hope of strengthening connections between people and encouraging a more inclusive and informed community.
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Bright Lights, No City
Jay Anderson
Jay Anderson spent the majority of his life in Kalgoorlie—a red-dirt town full of miners who are seemingly, more often than not, too-pissed-to-piss-straight.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Emery Wishart
Emery Wishart is a pre-service primary school teacher with a passion for supporting trans and gender diverse community development.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Jordan Fletcher
Jordan Fletcher speaks of growing up gay in the "cultural oasis that is Kalgoorlie".Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Alex Watson
Alex Watson grew up in the sand and surf of Geraldton and has a passion for stories in all forms.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Peehi Blake
For Peehi Blake, coming out to friends and family has been a wild ride.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Josie Boland
Josie Boland is a 23-year-old gay woman who grew up in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Holden Sheppard
When Holden Sheppard realised he was attracted to blokes, he found it impossibly out of sync with every aspect of his identity as a man.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Damo
Damo hopes to remind people to embrace their true identity, no matter what, and to treat every life experience as an opportunity for self-growth.Read More -
Bright Lights, No City
Laidley Plackett
After a journey of self-discovery, Laidley Plackett is ready to dust the red dirt off his memories and share a few of them.Read More