This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in Western Australia based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in Victoria based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in Tasmania based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in South Australia based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in Queensland based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in the Northern Territory based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in New South Wales based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

This briefing paper documents the rates and associations of mental health and suicidality for LGBTQA+ community members in the Australian Capital Territory based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing - Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic - bringing together findings in a clear, easy-to-use format, broken down on a state-by-state basis. It focuses on State- and Territory-level rates of suicidality, mental ill-health, healthcare service access and modalities, risk factors such as discrimination and harassment experiences, and protective factors such as community- and school-based belonging. Each report also documents the association between these factors and levels of suicidality.

Funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, in partnership with LGBTIQ+ Health Australia and the Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS), this set of briefing papers is based on data from three major surveys of LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing – Private Lives 3, Writing Themselves In 4, and Pride and Pandemic.

The National LGBTIQ+ Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Strategy - Beyond Urgent is a plan for strategic action to prevent mental ill-health and suicide, and promote good mental health and wellbeing for LGBTIQ+ people and communities across Australia.