trans month, 1–30 November 2026

A month
of trans
joy

Thirty days where the whole community takes up space — loud, soft, sequined, sober, every age and every body. Come as you are.

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this is what joy looks like
Strength ✶ Joy ✶ Wholeness ✶ Community ✶ Visibility ✶ Pride ✶ Strength ✶ Joy ✶ Wholeness ✶ Community ✶ Visibility ✶ Pride ✶
The statement

Two years in, Trans Month is ours. A month made by us, for us, with the doors thrown open to everyone who loves us.

Save the dates

What's coming up

The full November program drops closer to the month. Here's what's locked in.

03Nov
Trans Parent Day
Morning tea for trans parents & families.
20Nov
Day of Remembrance
Community vigil. All welcome.
28Nov
Gender Revel Gala
The big night out. Venue TBC.
Nominations now open ▸

Trans Visibility
Awards

A night to celebrate the people lifting our community up — on stage, in the regions and behind the scenes. Anyone can nominate. Nominations close 16 August.

2025 honour roll
Changemaker · 2025
Creative Excellence · 2025
Young Leader · 2025
Unsung Hero · 2025

Winner names & photos to be confirmed · placeholder imagery

Who it's for

Every age. Every body. Every journey.

Newly out or out for decades, questioning or certain — plus the partners, parents, mates and allies who show up. Trans Month is yours. Come as you are.

All agesAll welcomeFree eventsAcross Victoria
Get involved

Make it yours

Submissions open 1 July

Host an event

Run your own Trans Month event and add it to the program — picnic, panel, club night, craft afternoon. We'll help you make it accessible and safe.

Partner with us

Sponsor us

Back a month of trans joy. Sponsorship keeps events free, funds the Gala and powers year-round peer support.

20 November

Trans Day of
Remembrance

We pause to hold space for the trans lives lost to violence and neglect, and to recommit to a world where every one of us gets to grow old. Find a vigil near you.

Friends & fam

Trans-led,
Australia-wide

Trans Month stands alongside the organisations holding community across the country. Final list to be confirmed.

Transgender Victoria
Victoria
Transcend Australia
National
A Gender Agenda
ACT
The Gender Centre
New South Wales
TransHub · ACON
New South Wales
Twenty10
New South Wales
Trans Folk of WA
Western Australia
Working It Out
Tasmania
Minus18
National
Black Rainbow
National · First Nations
Zoe Belle Gender Collective
Victoria
Parents of Gender Diverse Children
National
Acknowledgement of Country

We operate across lands belonging to the Wurundjeri, Boonwurrung, Taungurung, Dja Dja Wurrung, and Wathaurung peoples of the Kulin Nation. Transgender Victoria pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging, and acknowledges that sovereignty has never been ceded.