When trans woman Zara Jones came out after living in Bendigo for a decade – and lost friends and a support network as a result – she quickly realised the critical need to support trans, gender-diverse and non-binary (TGDNB) residents in rural Victoria.
A video producer and community worker, she spent over a year creating Trans and Gender Diverse Bendigo and Beyond, a peer-led community group that started in 2020.
