The Order of Perpetual Indulgence of the Great Southern Land @ PRIDE Fairday 2006: 'The Marriage Chapel of the Black Swan'.
Photographs by James Rendell,
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Aims and Objectives of the OPI
Expiation of stigmatic guilt (that guilt we direct at ourselves or the guilt we apply to others.
Promulgation of Universal Joy, especially among GLBTIQ people.
To be a GLBTIQ Liberation Organisation.
To help make every GLBTIQ person feel good about themselves.
To provide a public forum to for like minded gay people and gay sympathetic people to express their views and interests.
To be concerned with the physical and social environment of all in the GLBTIQ community.
To be concerned with preserving and promoting the desirable historical, social and cultural features of the GLBTIQ community.
To review those activities and policies of public, statutory and private organisations which affect the GLBTIQ community.
To support and co-operate with other organizations whose aims and objectives are compatible with those of the Order.
To represent the views and interests of the members of the Order before public, statutory and private organisations on matters which affect the Order.
To raise funds for GLBTIQ charities and in particular those relating to HIV/AIDS.
To carry out safer sex education and raise awareness about the needs of HIV+ people within the GLBTIQ Community.
To do any other lawful acts as may be incidental or conducive to the the attainment of these objects and aims of the Order.
(Adapted from OPI: Adelaide documents.)
Contact Details.
The
Order of Perpetual Indulgence of the Great Southern Land.
the board: theboard@opi-gsl.org or secretary@opi-gsl.org
info & letters to the editor: theconvent@opi-gsl.org
The Blessed Father Gwydion of Kernow,
Executive Editor & Chief Official Photographer, The NEW Gay Newspaper: fathergwydion@opi-gsl.org
Website: www.opi-gsl.org