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‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ star Nicholas Brendon dead at 54

Nicholas Brendon, who was best known for his role as Xander Harris on the iconic series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, has died at age 54.

Hello! ‘The Book of Mormon’ is returning to Perth

The missionaries will be heading to Crown Theatre this October.

Bibliophile | Gabbie Stroud’s ‘The Angry Wives Club’

Gabbie Stroud didn’t have to look far to find inspiration for this book. Her own life, and the lives of women she knows and loves, gave her plenty to work with.

Election | South Australians head to the polls with Labor seeking second term

Labor is expected to be returned to government, but all eyes are on how well One nation fares at the polls.

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‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ star Nicholas Brendon dead at 54

Nicholas Brendon, who was best known for his role as Xander Harris on the iconic series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, has died at age 54.

Election | South Australians head to the polls with Labor seeking second term

Labor is expected to be returned to government, but all eyes are on how well One nation fares at the polls.

Greens leader Dr Brad Pettitt voices concern over anti-LGBTIQA+ flyers

The Greens leader says LGBTIQA+ people have the right to feel safe, respected and supported.

Rainbow Futures WA responds to rising anti-LGBTIQA+ activity

The campaign comes amid growing concern about safety.

Facebook flooded with fake stories of celebrities being opposed to LGBTIQA+ communities

No your favourite actors and singers are not taking a stance against the LGBTIQA+ communities.

Perth formally signs hosting agreement for Gay Games XIII 2030

The 2030 Gay Games are moving ahead with Perth signing the formal agreement to host the event.

NSW Government to strengthen laws to protect LGBTQIA+ community

The legislation will also create a new offence directed at offenders who lure victims on false pretenses only to offend against them, including via dating apps.

Lack of vilification laws leave victims of flyer hate campaign with no recourse

What happens when someone spreads flyers accusing you of criminal activity across the city? Not much under the current laws.

Just.Equal calls on government to fund regional organisations

The lobby group has written to Health Minister Mark Butler.

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Greens leader Dr Brad Pettitt voices concern over anti-LGBTIQA+ flyers

The Greens leader says LGBTIQA+ people have the right to feel safe, respected and supported.

Rainbow Futures WA responds to rising anti-LGBTIQA+ activity

The campaign comes amid growing concern about safety.

Australian-first ‘Lighting the Sound’ illuminates Albany this March

A magical Australian-exclusive event is shining a light on the Great Southern region this month.

Christian Lobby warns of “unintended consequences” in conversion therapy ban

Brian Greig from Just.Equal on moves to water down conversion therapy bans.

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Review | ‘La Traviata’ is filled with romance and heartbreak

Paul O'Neill and Jessica Blunt bring the romantic opera to life with captivating performances.

Robbie Williams leaves Perth off his Australian tour

Robbie Williams fans you're going to need to make some travel plans.

Elton John throws his massive annual Oscars HIV fundraiser

Elton John and husband David Furnish held their annual Oscars HIV Fundraiser and the stars turned out to show their support. The 34th Annual...

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On This Gay Day | Tom Hanks won an Oscar for AIDS drama 'Philadelphia'

It was the first of several Best Actor awards for Hanks.

On This Gay Day | Senator Janet Rice pulled out her knitting

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On This Gay Day | Remembering Ricky Wilson from the B-52's

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On This Gay Day | Actor Edward Everett Horton was born

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Human Rights Commission launches survey to gauge young people’s understanding of consent

Young people are encouraged to undertake the survey.

Low dose scans a game changer in beating lung cancer

Lung cancer is Australia’s leading cause of cancer death and for many in the LGBTIQ+ community, it is a bigger risk than most people realise.

Walk to Work Day is supporting mental health and wellbeing

Friday 27 March is Walk to Work Day, encouraging people to focus on their mental health.

Geneva will be the host city for IAS 2027

IAS 2027, the 14th IAS Conference on HIV Science, will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.

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WAAC and HepatitisWA to merge from July 2026

WAAC and HepatitisWA will become a single entity from 1 July 2026.

Rainbow Families strengthen national voice and regional connection

Rainbow Families made it to Mardi Gras and Albany Pride.

RTRFM’s In The Pines is set for its 33rd outing

It's the best local music event of the year.

LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Strategy fails regional communities

Meeka Smith chair of Busselton Pride Alliance says Inclusion Strategy falls short.

Rainbow Refugees helped Julian find home and community in Perth

Grassroots support group Rainbow Refugees has been working to support LGBTIQA+ migrants and refugees to settle in Perth.

Australian Pride in Health + Wellbeing Awards recognise achievers

The awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of organisations for their work in improving LGBTQ+ inclusive service delivery.

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‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ star Nicholas Brendon dead at 54

Nicholas Brendon, who was best known for his role as Xander Harris on the iconic series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, has died at age 54.

Hello! ‘The Book of Mormon’ is returning to Perth

The missionaries will be heading to Crown Theatre this October.

Bibliophile | Gabbie Stroud’s ‘The Angry Wives Club’

Gabbie Stroud didn’t have to look far to find inspiration for this book. Her own life, and the lives of women she knows and loves, gave her plenty to work with.

Election | South Australians head to the polls with Labor seeking second term

Labor is expected to be returned to government, but all eyes are on how well One nation fares at the polls.

On This Gay Day | Tom Hanks won an Oscar for AIDS drama 'Philadelphia'

It was the first of several Best Actor awards for Hanks.