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National MP’s bill to define biological gender slammed by rights activists

Nationals MP Alison Penfold has introduced a Private Member's Bill seeking to rewrite the...
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Beartooth lead singer Caleb Shomo shares that he is gay

Caleb Shomo, the founder and lead singer of metal band Beartooth, has shared publicly that he is gay.
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New support service for youth impacted by family and domestic violence

The State Government has announced a new state-wide service to support children and young people affected by family and domestic violence.
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Extended look at RuPaul’s upcoming disaster comedy ‘Stop! That! Train!’

World of Wonder has released a new trailer for goofball comedy Stop! That! Train!

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National MP’s bill to define biological gender slammed by rights activists

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Nationals MP Alison Penfold has introduced a Private Member's Bill seeking to rewrite the Sex Discrimination Act to enact strict biological definitions of sex...

New support service for youth impacted by family and domestic violence

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The State Government has announced a new state-wide service to support children and young people affected by family and domestic violence.

WA government commits funding to BreastScreen WA

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Preventative Health Minister Sabine Winton said it was important that people could access the BreastScreen WA service regardless of where they lived.

Advocates welcome intersex education program funding in Tasmanian budget

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Equality Tasmania have welcomed the 2026-27 Tasmanian State Budget funds a ground-breaking program for intersex people.

‘Ask for Angela’ safety initiative expands to regional areas

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The initiative gives patrons a discreet way to seek help if they feel unsafe, while providing venue staff with clear guidance on how to respond.

Regional advocates dismiss Beazley “non-response”

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LGBTIQA+ community critiques Minister Hannah Beazley's letter as a non-response to their pressing concerns in Western Australia.

“We were never convicted”: GRAI warns Parliament has one chance to get this right

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GLBTI Rights in Ageing Inc (GRAI) is urging former and current LGBTIQA+ Defence personnel to speak out before a Senate inquiry deadline.

Dr Monique Ryan says she won’t support Liberal push for Sex Discrimination amendments

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Independent MP Dr Monique Ryan has announced she will not support Liberal leader Angus Taylor’s plan to change Australia’s sex discrimination legislation. In a statement...

Former US Congressman Barney Frank dies aged 86

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Barney Frank, a pioneering gay US congressman and architect of major financial reform, has died aged 86.
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On This Gay Day | Louise Pratt delivered her first speech in WA parliament

In 2001, Louise Pratt delivered her inaugural speech to the Western Australian parliament, setting out an agenda for LGBTQ+ law reform.
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“We were never convicted”: GRAI warns Parliament has one chance to get this right

GLBTI Rights in Ageing Inc (GRAI) is urging former and current LGBTIQA+ Defence personnel to speak out before a Senate inquiry deadline.
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Western Australia’s LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Grants announced

The grants will fund initiatives that work with and for LGBTIQA+ people and communities towards building a safer and more inclusive WA.
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WA politician calls for Question Time to be abolished

Dr Brian Walker from the Legalise Cannabis Party has come up with a bold idea to improve parliament.
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Review | ‘The Christophers’ Soderbergh’s sharp duel of art, power and deception

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Sir Ian McKellen takes centre stage in Steven Soderbergh’s dramedy as the artist Julian Sklar.
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Spin It | Dua Saleh, Rostam, Web Web and Loose Fit

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We give new records from Dua Saleh, Rostam, Web Web and Loose Fit a spin.
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‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ is filled with energetic and engaging performances

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A hilarious, high-energy Perth production of Spamalot delivers standout performances, memorable songs, and laugh-out-loud comedy.
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On This Gay Day | Oscar Wilde was found guilty of gross indecency

At the time Wilde was at the height of his career.
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On This Gay Day | Today is Pansexual and Panromantic Visibility Day

Today is Pansexual and Panromantic Visibility Day, a moment to focus on this segment of our diverse community and understand their needs.
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On This Gay Day | Louise Pratt delivered her first speech in WA parliament

In 2001, Louise Pratt delivered her inaugural speech to the Western Australian parliament, setting out an agenda for LGBTQ+ law reform.
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On This Gay Day | Ireland said ‘Yes’ to marriage equality

Voters approved marriage equality with over 60% of people who voted supporting a change to the country’s constitution.
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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.
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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.
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Learn all about sauna etiquette at Steam Works

Sign up for a one-hour workshop exploring the dos and don’ts of Sauna etiquette this Saturday at Steam Works.
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Australians for Mental Health welcomes new free mental health therapy for Aussies

The new initiative makes mental health support available to more Australians.
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Farewell all the local sports people heading to the Gay Games in Valencia

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Vamos Valencia! Head down to Loton Park on Friday 5 June to farewell all the local sporting people heading off to the Gay Games.

Queer Liberation Boorloo announce Project 491 fundraiser

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On 29 May Queer Liberation Boorloo will hold a fundraiser to support transgender youth in Queensland.

Western Australia’s LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Grants announced

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The grants will fund initiatives that work with and for LGBTIQA+ people and communities towards building a safer and more inclusive WA.

Head to a Quiz Night and support the Perth Rainbow Swans

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Support the Perth Rainbow Swans by getting a table together for their quiz night.

OPINION | Safety is for everyone

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"Public safety cannot be selective. It either protects all of us, or it protects none of us."
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Mr Bear Perth Mikey Tate is heading to Southern Hibernation

Mikey gives us update on his preparations for the big bear competition.

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New support service for youth impacted by family and domestic violence

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The State Government has announced a new state-wide service to support children and young people affected by family and domestic violence.
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Extended look at RuPaul’s upcoming disaster comedy ‘Stop! That! Train!’

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World of Wonder has released a new trailer for goofball comedy Stop! That! Train!
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