Free to Be: Are We More Inclusive, or More Divided?
As the LGBTQIA+ community gathers to celebrate Mardi Gras under the theme Free to Be, we’re asking the tough questions — are we truly becoming more inclusive, or is our community quietly fracturing? In a changing political landscape, our unity matters now more than ever.
Breaking the Comfort Zone: The Challenge (and Reward) of Trying New Things
Stepping outside your comfort zone is never easy — but it’s the only way to grow. After years away from social media, diving back in to promote Get Out has been awkward, frustrating, and sometimes overwhelming. But I know that if I want to build something real, I have to practice what I preach: choosing action over avoidance. The truth? Growth happens when we keep showing up — even when it’s uncomfortable.
Reclaiming Connection: Why Loneliness Doesn’t Have to Be Inevitable
Loneliness isn’t just about being alone—it’s about how we connect (or don’t). Instead of drowning in the narrative that disconnection is inevitable, Reclaiming Connection is about taking back control, stepping away from our screens, and choosing real, meaningful interactions. Whether it’s making friends as an adult, building connections at work, or breaking free from the doomscrolling trap, this piece is a reminder that community doesn’t just happen—you create it.
From Shadows to Substance: Building a Life and a Community That Truly Matters
From shadows to substance, this is the journey of resilience, reinvention, and community-building that inspired Get Out. It's no longer about fitting in; we’re breaking the mould, rediscovering authenticity, and creating spaces where everyone truly belongs.
Who Is Get Out For? Building a New Community Together
Get Out was created for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies craving deeper connections, a break from the status quo, and a community that truly feels like home. Whether you're in a bustling city or a regional area, seeking friends, or just tired of superficial interactions, Get Out is here to build something meaningful with you.
Leading the Way: How Get Out Champions Safety, Inclusivity, and Community
Get Out is now SHANE Certified! This milestone underscores our commitment to creating safe, inclusive spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals. Together, we’re leading the charge in fostering meaningful connections, promoting mental well-being, and building a community where everyone belongs. 🌈
When the Party Ends: Choosing a Different Path in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Sometimes, hitting rock bottom is what it takes to break free. After a hollow New Year’s Day on the Sydney dancefloor, I knew I’d had enough of the endless party circuit. I burned it all down to rediscover my true self, and through that journey, Get Out was born—a space for genuine connection, purpose, and a new way forward in the LGBTQIA+ community. Are you ready to find a deeper connection?
From Struggles to Strength: The Journey of Get Out
The journey of Get Out is a story of personal growth, resilience, and the desire to build a space for genuine connection within the LGBTQIA+ community. From overcoming isolation and struggles with self-identity to embracing vulnerability and the power of community, Get Out was born out of a drive to create a supportive, meaningful platform for those seeking real connections. We're just getting started, and this journey is one we’re writing together.
The Hidden Battle: Understanding Loneliness in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Loneliness is an often-invisible struggle, especially within the LGBTQIA+ community, where social exclusion and lack of supportive spaces amplify feelings of isolation. Studies reveal that LGBTQIA+ individuals experience higher rates of loneliness and psychological distress. Get Out was created to address this — to build a safe, inclusive space that fosters genuine connections, friendships, and belonging. Together, we're redefining community support, one connection at a time.