Join ABC's Mon Schafter and four incredible speakers as they share honest, powerful stories about revealing their identities on their own terms. From fear to freedom, isolation to community - this is a conversation about truth, courage, and connection. Held in recognition of 40 years of ACON, it celebrates every journey of coming out and shines a light on personal stories, collective resilience, and the power of being seen.
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Speakers
Nina OyamaAustralian comedian, writer, actress and director
Ji WallaceAustralian trampoline gymnast and Olympic silver medallist
Zoe TerakesAustralian actor; author of Eros: Queer Myths for Lovers
Dr Atari MetcalfGP in NSW
Mon Schafter (host)Walkley Award-winning journalist, presenter and producer, founding editor of ABC Queer