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Australia Diversity Resources

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Your unique identity goes where you go - including Australia! Browse a collection of IES Abroad and other website's resources specific to diversity in Australia on topics such as dietary concerns; race, ethnicity, and national identity; gender and sexuality; religion and spirituality; disability and mental health; and more!

Looking for more information on a particular topic? Contact our Diversity Relations Department, and we'll be happy to share additional resources that may not be available online.

Once you are in Australia, your Student Affairs Coordinator will be available to provide additional resources, support, and connections to the local community.

General Resources
Dietary Concerns
Race, Ethnicity & National Identity
Gender & Sexuality
Religion & Spirituality
Disability & Mental Health
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General Resources

  • USU Clubs & Societies
    University of Sydney Union
     
  • My Day at Sydney Uni [VIDEO]
    Maddie Norman, IES Abroad Sydney Correspondent
     
  • Arc - Clubs & Societies
    UNSW Student Life
     
  • Student Groups
    Macquarie University Student Groups
     
  • 50 Things to Do in Sydney
    TimeOut
     
  • What's On in Sydney
    City of Sydney
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Dietary Concerns

  • Organic and Farmers Markets
    Urban List
     
  • Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants
    Happy Cow
     
  • Best Restaurants for Vegetarians in Sydney
    TimeOut
     
  • Best Vegetarian Restaurants
    Broadsheet
     
  • Meat-Free Dining
    GoodFood
     
  • Vegan Eats in Sydney
    Concrete Playground
     
  • Vegan Groups in Sydney
    Meetup
     
  • Vegan Education Association Sydney
    VEA
     
  • Vegan Calendar -Sydney
    Vegan Australia
     
  • Gluten & Dairy-Free Restaurants
    Fussi Foodi
     
  • Gluten-Free Restaurants in Sydney
    Delicious.
     
  • The Best Gluten-Free Cafés in Sydney
    SitchU
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Race, Ethnicity & National Identity

  • Best of Black Culture in Sydney
    TravelNoire 
     
  • Traveling as a Black Person in Sydney [VIDEO]
    FLI Heritage
     
  • Being Black in Sydney
    MelaninTravel
     
  • Nuestra Voces - Inspiring Stories
    Latin Stories Australia
     
  • South American Grocery Shops
    All About Cuisines
     
  • Sydney Latin American Film Festival and Cultural Events
    SLAFF
     
  • Asia Society Australia
    Asia Society
     
  • Chinese Radio Station - Cantonese
    SBS
     
  • Chinese Radio Station - Mandarin
    SBS
     
  • The Japan Foundation, Sydney
    Japan Foundation
     
  • Japanese Radio Player
    SBS
     
  • Korean Cultural Centre
    Korean Cultural Centre
     
  • Korean Radio Player
    SBS
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Gender & Sexuality

  • Pride Network
    University of Sydney
     
  • Ally Network
    UNSW
     
  • Twenty10 Incorporating GLCS 
    LGBTQIA+ Organization across New South Wales
     
  • The Queer Collective
    UNSW
     
  • Gay Sydney
    TimeOut
     
  • LGBTQ+ Film Festival
    Queer Screen
     
  • Sydney Gay and Lesbian Choir
    SGLC
     
  • Curve Magazine
    One World. One Lesbian Community.
     
  • LGBTQI Sports in Sydney
    Team Sydney
     
  • Gender Centre
    Gender Centre INC
     
  • Transgender Friendship
    Meetup
     
  • Traveling as a Transgender Woman to Australia [VIDEO]
    Rachel Christina
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Religion & Spirituality

  • Spirituality: What's On in Sydney
    City of Sydney
     
  • Spirituality Meetups in Sydney
    Meetup
     
  • Faith and Religion at USYD
    University of Sydney
     
  • Religious Services at Macquarie
    Macquarie University
     
  • UNSW Religious Centre
    UNSW
     
  • Baha'i Community
    Australian Baha'i Community
     
  • Baptist Churches
    NSW & ACT Baptist Association
     
  • Catholic Churches
    Sydney Catholic
     
  • Evangelical Community Australia
    Fellowship of Evangelical Churches of Australia
     
  • The Buddhist Centre
    Sydney Buddhist Centre
     
  • Jewish Australia
    The Gateway to Everything Jewish in Australia
     
  • Australian Union of Jewish Students
    AUJS
     
  • The Great Synagogue Sydney
    Australia's most beautiful and historic Synagogue
     
  • Jewish Sydney - Young Sydney
    New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies
     
  • Kosher Restaurants
    The Central Synagogue
     
  • Kosher Delight: Australia
    Your Jewish Online Magazine
     
  • Best Kosher Restaurants
    Totally Jewish Travel
     
  • Sydney Jewish Museum
    Where History has a Voice
     
  • Muslim Community
    Muslims Australia
     
  • Mosques in Sydney
    Living in Sydney
     
  • Mosques & Prayer Rooms in Sydney
    Sydney Prayer Times
     
  • Muslim Travelers to Sydney
    Have Halal Will Travel
     
  • Muslim Community Radio in Sydney
    92.1 2MFM
     
  • Sydney Queer Muslims
    For LGBT Muslims Led by LGBT Muslims
     
  • Halal Restaurants
    The Fork
     
  • Delicious Halal Restaurants in Sydney
    Delicious. 
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Disability Resources & Mental Health Support

IES Abroad will attempt to provide accommodations for students with documented disabilities. If you have a disability, you should inform the Chicago Dean of Students Office of the disability prior to departure at 800.995.2300. A representative from the Dean of Students Office will assist in making reasonable accommodations at the IES Abroad Center.  

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