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‘Dead Man’s Wire’ set to give Revelation a high stakes start

Gus Van Sant's Dead Man's Wire will open Revelation Perth, blending true crime tension, strong performances, and darkly compelling storytelling.

San Francisco police renew search for ‘The Doodler’

San Francisco police renew search for "Doodler" suspect linked to six murders of men in the 1970s, with new public interest emerging.

On This Gay Day | Poet Pat Parker died in 1989

Pat Parker was a Black lesbian poet and activist whose work explored identity, justice and personal experience across decades of influential writing.

Man arrested for attacking gay couple in Idaho

A man has been charged after an alleged attack on a gay couple in Idaho, with victims describing a traumatic assault and injuries.

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‘Dead Man’s Wire’ set to give Revelation a high stakes start

Gus Van Sant's Dead Man's Wire will open Revelation Perth, blending true crime tension, strong performances, and darkly compelling storytelling.

San Francisco police renew search for ‘The Doodler’

San Francisco police renew search for "Doodler" suspect linked to six murders of men in the 1970s, with new public interest emerging.

Man arrested for attacking gay couple in Idaho

A man has been charged after an alleged attack on a gay couple in Idaho, with victims describing a traumatic assault and injuries.

The Netherlands has banned conversion therapy

The Netherlands bans conversion therapy while Western Australia faces delays, with legislation still expected despite years of political commitments and advocacy pressure.

French parliament holds minute of silence for teen killed in alleged homophobic attack

France’s National Assembly honours teen killed in Metz, as police investigate alleged homophobic motive and consider possible revised charges.

Malaysian trio charged over Grindr related robberies

hree men face charges in Malaysia over an alleged Grindr-based robberies, with police claiming nine victims came forward earlier this year.

New round of LGBTIQA+ inclusion grants awarded

Four WA organisations receive LGBTIQA+ inclusion grants to deliver projects promoting community connection, education and diversity across metropolitan and regional areas.

Tasmanian Liberal senator Jonno Duniam to quit politics

Tasmanian senator Jonno Duniam will retire, citing family reasons, with leadership tensions and party pressures contributing to his decision.

Queensland Supreme Court knocks back judicial review request from Lyle Shelton

The long running vilification case is heading back to the tribunal in Queensland.

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New round of LGBTIQA+ inclusion grants awarded

Four WA organisations receive LGBTIQA+ inclusion grants to deliver projects promoting community connection, education and diversity across metropolitan and regional areas.

New GRAI publication celebrates 50 fabulous years of Connections

GRAI will launch a publication capturing 50 years of Connections Nightclub, sharing stories of community, resilience and belonging in WA..

Rainbow Reads will celebrate their first birthday with author Em Readman

Rainbow Reads marks its first birthday with a zine-making workshop for LGBTIQA+ young people at Midland Library led by Em Readman.

HIV advocate Mark Reid honoured in King’s Birthday list

Western Australian HIV advocate Mark Reid has been made a member of the Order of Australia in today's King Birthday honours.

Culture

Dua Lipa shares album and concert film ‘Live From Mexico’

Award-winning global pop powerhouse Dua Lipa has shared Dua Lipa (Live From Mexico) – a live album and concert film recorded across Dua’s three...

West Australian Opera’s next work is ‘Eugene Onegin’

Cameron Menzies will direct Eugene Onegin for West Australian Opera, bringing Tchaikovsky’s timeless tale of love and regret to Perth audiences.

Contemporary dance set to shine with Co3 ‘IN.RESIDENCE: GATHERING.2’

Co3 returns with GATHERING.2, an immersive dance experience blending performance, music and visual art across three dynamic weekends in Perth.

History

On This Gay Day | Poet Pat Parker died in 1989

Pat Parker was a Black lesbian poet and activist whose work explored identity, justice and personal experience across decades of influential writing.

On This Gay Day | Broadway delivered ‘Sweet Charity’ AIDS fundraiser

The 1998 event kicked off a legacy of fundraising that continues today.

On This Gay Day | Film director Franco Zeffirelli died in 2019

Zefferelli is remembered for his films and operas.

On This Gay Day | Singer and DJ Boy George was born

Boy George celebrates his 65th birthday today.

Lifestyle

WA Health reports seven cases of Mpox in the last week

WA Health have highlighted that there have been seven notifications of cases of Mpox in the last week. Health officials are undertaking...

Mpox is back on Perth’s radar: Here’s what the community is doing about it

Mpox cases in Perth are rising and people at risk are encouraged to get vaccinated.

Timely reminder about Mpox as Australian cases increase

Gay, bi, and other men who have sex with men asked to consider mpox as part of their wellbeing routine this winter season.

The Last Mile: Diane Lloyd on the challenges faced by women with HIV

Diane Lloyd has been a prominent voice for women living with HIV over many decades. This year marks 40 years since she was first diagnosed with the virus.

Community

New GRAI publication celebrates 50 fabulous years of Connections

GRAI will launch a publication capturing 50 years of Connections Nightclub, sharing stories of community, resilience and belonging in WA..

Head to Pride Networking Drinks this week

Pride Networking Winter Edition is this coming Wednesday 17 June from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at the Royal Hotel.

Rainbow Reads will celebrate their first birthday with author Em Readman

Rainbow Reads marks its first birthday with a zine-making workshop for LGBTIQA+ young people at Midland Library led by Em Readman.

HIV advocate Mark Reid honoured in King’s Birthday list

Western Australian HIV advocate Mark Reid has been made a member of the Order of Australia in today's King Birthday honours.

To Adapt is to Endure: An Unfinished History of WAAC

WAAC CEO Daniel Vujcich and Chairperson Conrad Liveris provide an update following the organisation's recent Special General Meeting.

Final call for young people to help shape consent and sex education in Australia

Australian Human Rights Commission urges young people to join a national survey to improve consent education and reduce gender-based violence.

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San Francisco police renew search for ‘The Doodler’

San Francisco police renew search for "Doodler" suspect linked to six murders of men in the 1970s, with new public interest emerging.

On This Gay Day | Poet Pat Parker died in 1989

Pat Parker was a Black lesbian poet and activist whose work explored identity, justice and personal experience across decades of influential writing.

Man arrested for attacking gay couple in Idaho

A man has been charged after an alleged attack on a gay couple in Idaho, with victims describing a traumatic assault and injuries.

The Netherlands has banned conversion therapy

The Netherlands bans conversion therapy while Western Australia faces delays, with legislation still expected despite years of political commitments and advocacy pressure.