Counting Us In: Settlement Experiences of LGBTQI+ Refugee and Asylum-seeker Young Adults

The report titled Counting Us In: Settlement Experiences of LGBTQI+ Refugee and Asylum Seeker Young Adults by the Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network (MYAN) Australia explores the unique settlement challenges faced by LGBTQI+ young adults from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds in Australia. It provides insights into their experiences of navigating identity, accessing support services, and integrating into Australian society. The report highlights the additional barriers these young adults face due to their sexual orientation and gender identity, including discrimination, lack of social support, and difficulties in accessing appropriate services. It also offers recommendations for improving service provision to better meet the needs of this vulnerable group and enhance their settlement outcomes.