The LGBTQIA+ boxing group helping people fight loneliness

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2025-12-28

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A suburban boxing group in Perth is helping members of the LGBTQIA+ community fight social isolation. It comes as research reveals two in five young Australians experience loneliness and a warning about the negative health impacts of disconnection.
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