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On This Gay Day: Author Patricia Highsmith born in 1921

Author Patricia Highsmith born this day in 1921 Author Patricia Highsmith was born on this day in 1921. The author wrote many books, including the popular series of novels featuring the serial killer Tom Ripley. In recent years many works from the notoriously cynical and isolated writer have been translated into successful films such as Strangers […]

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Advocates welcome birth certificate law reform in Queensland

Advocates welcome birth certificate law reform in Queensland

Queensland’s Palaszczuk Labor Government has moved a step closer to removing barriers for trans and gender diverse Australians seeking to have their gender legally affirmed. Queensland Attorney General Shannon Fentiman (pictured) introduced a Bill to state parliament earlier today, which would allow Queenslanders to update with birth certificate without the need for medical intervention. Attorney-General and […]

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Citipointe Christian College principal Brian Mulheran resigns

Citipointe Christian College principal Brian Mulheran resigns

Pastor Brian Mulheran, the principal of Brisbane’s Citipointe Christian College, has resigned from his role following the controversy over the school’s contract for students, families and teachers that equated homosexuality and bisexuality to incest and pedophilia. In a note to families who have children enrolled at the school Citipointe Church’s Mark Ramsey said Pastor Mulheran […]

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Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ biopic revealed in visually stunning trailer

Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ biopic revealed in visually stunning trailer

Director Baz Lurhann has revealed the trailer for his upcoming biopic of Elvis Presley. The director has a history of creating visually stunning films that meld together film and music, his previous works include Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet, The Great Gatsby, Moulin Rouge and Australia.  Take a look at Elvis.  The film stars Austin Butler as Elvis […]

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Police arrest man over Gold Coast murder of Adam Marriott

Police arrest man over Gold Coast murder of Adam Marriott

Queensland police have arrested and charged Glen Tipler, 38, over the murder of Gold Coast man Adam Marriott. Marriott (pictured) was found dead on the evening of Wednesday 9th February after fire fighters were called to a town house in Coomera. Firefighters discovered the body of the 21-year-old inside the property. Police have now charged […]

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Brisbane Christian school reveals shocking contract for students

Brisbane Christian school reveals shocking contract for students

A Christian school in Brisbane is under fire after it revealed an updated contract that parents are required to sign when enrolling their children in the school. Citipointe Christian College’s sent their updated contract to parents ahead of the new school year, adding in a new clause that allows the school to expel students if […]

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Senator Nita Green and wife Lacey are expecting their first child

Senator Nita Green and wife Lacey are expecting their first child

Labor senator Nita Green and her wife Lacey have announced that they are expecting their first child. The Queensland senator made the announcement on social media sharing that she is carrying the child. “My wife Lacey and I are excited to announce that I am pregnant with our first child and we are looking forward […]

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Queensland father beat son because he suspected he was gay

Queensland father beat son because he suspected he was gay

A Queensland father has been sentenced to three years in prison after he physically assaulted his son, and the boy’s mother. The Courier Mail has reported on the McKay father of three who bashed his son after he walked in on the boy who was sitting on the lap of another child. The father considered the […]

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Human remains found in car of missing Queensland mum Amy Schulkins

Human remains found in car of missing Queensland mum Amy Schulkins

The search for missing Queensland woman Amy Schulkins appears to have come to a tragic end with police discovering her missing car, and reportedly finding human remains inside. Schulkins, a mother of five, was last seen in Caboolture, north of Brisbane, on December 30th 2020. Her family have been searching for her for the last […]

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Barnaby Joyce on George Christensen: don’t “prod the bear”

Barnaby Joyce on George Christensen: don’t “prod the bear”

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce says he won’t tell Queensland MP George Christensen to stop speaking out against Australia’s approach to managing Covid-19, as the government has a thin majority and they can’t afford to lose a single seat. Christensen, who has indicated he’ll not run for re-election at the end of his current term, […]

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