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Concern raised over homophobic statements from One Nation candidates

An investigation has found One Nation candidate at the South Australian election had previously allegedly made homophobic social media posts.

New play ‘Red Ticket’ arrives at The Blue Room this week

A new gothic thriller arrives at the Blue Room Theatre this week.

WAAC to develop ‘The Positive Speakers Bureau’

It is a new initiative that empowers people living with HIV to share their stories, fostering greater understanding and reducing stigma and discrimination. 

Daniel Foxx will be bringing the laughs on his Australian tour

Daniel Foxx will take in Melbourne, Sydney, Penrith, Brisbane and Perth on his Australian tour

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Concern raised over homophobic statements from One Nation candidates

An investigation has found One Nation candidate at the South Australian election had previously allegedly made homophobic social media posts.

New play ‘Red Ticket’ arrives at The Blue Room this week

A new gothic thriller arrives at the Blue Room Theatre this week.

Fresh Tracks | The latest tunes worth checking out

New tracks from Gallipony, Arlo Parks, Anne Hathaway, Haute & Freddy and David Archuleta.  

Trans Day of Visibility event set date for a third time

Head down to the Northbidge Piazza on Sunday 12 April.

Health officials estimate one percent of Fiji’s population living with HIV

In January last year the World Health Organisation described it as an "escalating HIV epidemic".

Senegal’s President signs tough new laws against homosexuality

The new legislation double the prison time for people suspected of being homosexual.

Marcia Hines, Missy Higgins and the sound of a crosswalk preserved in national archive

Marcia Hines hit 'You' is being added to the national sound registry. See what else is being captured.

Sam Kerr dismisses reports she’s leaving Chelsea and signing with a US team

There was speculation Sam Kerr could be heading back to the USA.

From Equal Love leader to One Nation MP – questions over Jason Virgo’s political transformation

The new South Australian MP said he "grew up" and it led to his decision to join One Nation.

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WAAC to develop ‘The Positive Speakers Bureau’

It is a new initiative that empowers people living with HIV to share their stories, fostering greater understanding and reducing stigma and discrimination. 

Pride WA announce 2026 Fairday and Pride Parade dates

Get your diaries out and mark them down.

Pride WA says recent SGM was a productive discussion with members

Pride WA have provided an update on key issues of concern to members and the community.

Fremantle restaurant Young George will permanently close this week

Owners Melissa Palinkas and Susan Whelan said the rising cost of living and closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge had been factors.

Culture

Review | ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ is exceptionally boring

Jim Jarmusch’s latest offering is an anthology: three stories centred on fractured families and parent–child relationships.

The Beta Band are touring Australia for the very first time

Catch the legendary Scottish band at Metropolis Fremantle this June.

Eurovision check-in: Delta Goodrem is talking up Australia’s chances

Delta Goodrem is getting ready to take to the stage for Eurovision 2026.

History

On This Gay Day | The Grim Reaper ad aired for the first time

Australia’s infamous “Grim Reaper” campaign aired on television for...

On This Gay Day | Actor Anthony Perkins was born

Perkins is best known for his lead role in the film 'Psycho'.

On This Gay Day | Sir Peter Pears passed away in 1986

Opera singer Peter Pears passed away on this day in 1986, aged 75.

Lifestyle

Australians for Mental Health welcomes new free mental health therapy for Aussies

The new initiative makes mental health support available to more Australians.

The Last Mile: How do we get more women to get tested?

One of the groups of people who remain at higher risk of being late diagnosed with HIV is women.

Fremantle restaurant Young George will permanently close this week

Owners Melissa Palinkas and Susan Whelan said the rising cost of living and closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge had been factors.

100,000 Australians cured of hepatitis C

Hepatitis Australia is launching a new national telehealth service for people at risk of hepatitis C.

Community

World’s largest trans flag unveiled in Brisbane

The Trans Day of Visibility display called for action against the Queensland government's ban on gender affirming healthcare practices.

Pride WA announce 2026 Fairday and Pride Parade dates

Get your diaries out and mark them down.

Pride WA says recent SGM was a productive discussion with members

Pride WA have provided an update on key issues of concern to members and the community.

Rainbow Futures WA has a new home and need help to furnish the space

The organisation has taken over the space formerly home to Rainbow Community House.

WA government launches new podcast series to help LGBTIQA+ people know their rights

'Know your rights. Claim your pride. Conversations about LGBTIQA+SB rights, laws and supports' explores the legal rights of people in the LGBTIQA+SB community.

WAAC to develop ‘The Positive Speakers Bureau’

It is a new initiative that empowers people living with HIV to share their stories, fostering greater understanding and reducing stigma and discrimination. 

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Concern raised over homophobic statements from One Nation candidates

An investigation has found One Nation candidate at the South Australian election had previously allegedly made homophobic social media posts.

New play ‘Red Ticket’ arrives at The Blue Room this week

A new gothic thriller arrives at the Blue Room Theatre this week.

WAAC to develop ‘The Positive Speakers Bureau’

It is a new initiative that empowers people living with HIV to share their stories, fostering greater understanding and reducing stigma and discrimination. 

Daniel Foxx will be bringing the laughs on his Australian tour

Daniel Foxx will take in Melbourne, Sydney, Penrith, Brisbane and Perth on his Australian tour

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