This year we are lucky enough to have two people working in the Community Liaison role and it’s heading up our agenda for the coming year . Paul Van Lieshout-Hunt and Rebecca Hills, our 2012/13 Co-Presidents, have taken on the role knowing there’s a lot of work to do and are heading into the year [...]
Don’t miss the 2011 Pride Parade on this weekend down on William and James Street, Northbridge. The Parade starts at 8pm on Saturday night, starting around the corner of Brisbane and William Streets, down William Street to James Street and finishes at Russell Square Park. Dykes on Bikes will lead the parade with at least [...]
Young gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in Western Australia are invited to submit art works for an exhibition at the Freedom Centre this month. The Freedom Centre is calling out for LGBTI artists under 26 to showcase their works for a Pride month exhibition, opening on the Freedom Centre Open Day on October [...]
The Blue Room’s new show Adam and Eve is like having an out-of-body experience in a nightclub. But not like in a heavenly, white-lights and golden-gates way but in an ‘Oh my god, that’s what I look like on the dance floor’ revelation. Set in a new nightclub called Eden, we meet a spirited Eve [...]
For many of us, this year might be the second or third time we’ve attended Pride; for others, it could be the twenty-second. But for a lot of the visitors at the Freedom Centre, this year will mark the first time they’ve ever attended the Pride festival, and so at FC we’re just about bouncing [...]
With the Pride Festival underway, don’t miss this year’s Pride Film Festival which has nine queer films from Western Australia and around the world. The festival kicks off from Thursday October 27 and runs until Wednesday November 2 at Cinema Paradiso, 164 James Street Northbridge. Here are a couple of the films on the bill [...]
How important is that the LGBTI community, is a community? With the removal of many discriminating laws, growing acceptance in the workplace and increasingly more of our community living in the suburbs than the inner city, do we still need to band together like we did in decades past? You’ll notice that we’ve reduced the [...]
Pride is nearly upon which means with it comes the long awaited return of Voix de la Ville. And they’re coming back in the biggest, baddest, most outrageous fashion possible with the highly anticipated night The Prize Vulgarian. ‘It’s a massive return for us,’ explained artist provocateur Ash Baroque on the line from his chalet [...]
With Slut and SlutWalk heading for Western Australia soon, the discussion over the portrayal of women is about to heat up just in time for Pride. SLUT THE PLAY Next month, an all-female cast will present the WA premiere of Slut at the Blue Room Theatre. Slut follows the story of a young party girl [...]
It’s here, the Pride season 2011, and we’ve got so much going on. The Festival Guide will be your best friend to guide you through all things Pride and is as jam-packed as always. But don’t forget to check out our new website for all your online Pride information. Having to move things around because [...]
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