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Former politician Dee Margetts remembered following her death at 71

Former Greens senator Dee Margetts is being remembered for championing environmental causes, native title, and early LGBTIQA+ equality advocacy.
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Catholic Education boss denies skirting around Tasmanian anti-discrimination laws

Catholic Education Tasmania rejects claims of unlawful discrimination raised by parliamentary inquiry.
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Lyle Shelton calls for end to ‘Welcome Here’ stickers for LGBTIQA+ community

Family First spokesperson Lyle Shelton has called for public removal of Welcome Here stickers, for the LGBTIQA+ communities.
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On This Gay Day | In 1992 ‘The Living End’ was released

Gregg Araki's ‘The Living End’ was dubbed the gay ‘Thelma and Louise’.

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Former politician Dee Margetts remembered following her death at 71

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Former Greens senator Dee Margetts is being remembered for championing environmental causes, native title, and early LGBTIQA+ equality advocacy.

Catholic Education boss denies skirting around Tasmanian anti-discrimination laws

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Catholic Education Tasmania rejects claims of unlawful discrimination raised by parliamentary inquiry.

Lyle Shelton calls for end to ‘Welcome Here’ stickers for LGBTIQA+ community

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Family First spokesperson Lyle Shelton has called for public removal of Welcome Here stickers, for the LGBTIQA+ communities.

Anti-gay Tasmanian local election slurs condemned

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Equality Tasmania has condemned anti-gay graffiti targeting mayoral candidate Paul Terrett as police investigate the vandalism.

Evidence of widespread discrimination and bullying in Tasmanian schools prompts calls for action

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A Tasmanian inquiry found significant bullying concerns in schools, prompting calls for action on LGBTQIA+ discrimination allegations.

Counter protest to anti-trans gathering in Sydney announced

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Pride in Protest will stage a Sydney counter-rally opposing an anti-transgender protest featuring Giggle for Girls CEO Sall Grover.

Alleged violent assault of Sydney man highlights family violence in same-sex relationships

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A serious alleged assault involving an Australian couple has renewed attention on domestic and family violence within LGBTQIA+ relationships.

Pauline Hanson’s pitch for the closet gay vote

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Recent comments from Pauline Hanson and One Nation figures have reignited debate about the party's relationship with LGBTQIA+ Australians.

Geraldton couple speaks out on alleged transphobia

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Oli Myers says he was filmed and challenged in a Geraldton store, highlighting concerns about growing anti-trans discrimination.
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Former politician Dee Margetts remembered following her death at 71

Former Greens senator Dee Margetts is being remembered for championing environmental causes, native title, and early LGBTIQA+ equality advocacy.
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First same-sex couple approved for surrogacy in Western Australia

Brad and Trent Dunn become the first same-sex couple approved for surrogacy in WA, opening pathways for others.
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Golden GRAI Time returns to Connections Nightclub this September

The event was launched to celebrate older people who helped build Perth's LGBTIQA+ history alongside community and allies.
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RTRFM Radiothon 2026 kicks off with live broadcast

RTRFM has launched its annual Radiothon campaign, encouraging subscriptions and donations to support independent broadcasting, local music and community events.
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Hayden Panettiere, star of ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ dies aged 36

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Hayden Panettiere Has did aged 36 her representatives have confirmed.
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Meet the fabulous kings competing in ‘King of Drag’ season two

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Eight drag kings will battle it out for a crown and scepter, $10,000 and a loaded prize package.
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‘Schitt’s Creek’, ‘Young Royals’ & ‘Drag Race’ stars join new season of ‘Heated Rivalry’

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The cast for the new season of smash-hit series Heated Rivalry continues to grow, with a handful of familiar faces joining the roster.
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On This Gay Day | In 1992 ‘The Living End’ was released

Gregg Araki's ‘The Living End’ was dubbed the gay ‘Thelma and Louise’.
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On This Gay Day | How ‘Staircase’ helped pave the way for LGBTQIA+ cinema

Released in 1969, Staircase was an early LGBTQIA+ film that influenced 'La Cage aux Folles' and later 'The Birdcage'.
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On This Gay Day | Renee Richards was born on this day in 1934

Richards fought to play professional tennis as a transgender woman.
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On This Gay Day | Singer Mika was born in 1983

Singer Mika celebrates his birthday today.
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Celebrate the Guncles! It’s Gay Uncle’s Day

When we posted a video about Gay Uncle's Day we got a lot of feedback.
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International Pride Awards honour global LGBTIQA+ human rights champions

Five exceptional contributors to LGBTIQA+ equality have been celebrated at the WorldPride Human Rights Conference.
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Make Room For Connection: Australians urged to think differently about loneliness

3 - 9 August is Loneliness Awareness Week and this year's theme is Make Room For Connection.
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LGBTIQA+ community members and groups among WA Youth Awards 2026 finalists

This year saw 181 nominations submitted, championing causes including LGBTIQA+ inclusion, disability advocacy and mental health.
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RTRFM Radiothon 2026 kicks off with live broadcast

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RTRFM has launched its annual Radiothon campaign, encouraging subscriptions and donations to support independent broadcasting, local music and community events.

Jason Heath named new GM of Melbourne’s JOY Media

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Jason Heath has been appointed General Manager of JOY Media, bringing more than a decade of experience with the broadcaster.

Perth Rainbow Swans to offer free training ahead of Gay Games 2030

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Swimming club Perth Rainbow Swans is offering free training sessions with support from the state government's LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Grants.

Make Room For Connection: Australians urged to think differently about loneliness

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3 - 9 August is Loneliness Awareness Week and this year's theme is Make Room For Connection.

Support Perth Frontrunners at their annual quiz night

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Perth Frontrunners will host its annual trivia fundraiser in Maylands, bringing community members together for prizes, fun and support.
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Golden GRAI Time returns to Connections Nightclub this September

The event was launched to celebrate older people who helped build Perth's LGBTIQA+ history alongside community and allies.

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Former politician Dee Margetts remembered following her death at 71

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Former Greens senator Dee Margetts is being remembered for championing environmental causes, native title, and early LGBTIQA+ equality advocacy.
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Catholic Education boss denies skirting around Tasmanian anti-discrimination laws

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Catholic Education Tasmania rejects claims of unlawful discrimination raised by parliamentary inquiry.
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Lyle Shelton calls for end to ‘Welcome Here’ stickers for LGBTIQA+ community

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Family First spokesperson Lyle Shelton has called for public removal of Welcome Here stickers, for the LGBTIQA+ communities.
History

On This Gay Day | In 1992 ‘The Living End’ was released

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Gregg Araki's ‘The Living End’ was dubbed the gay ‘Thelma and Louise’.
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Anti-gay Tasmanian local election slurs condemned

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Equality Tasmania has condemned anti-gay graffiti targeting mayoral candidate Paul Terrett as police investigate the vandalism.

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