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2026 PRIDEFEST program launched

PRIDEFEST 2026 launches with more than 90 events celebrating LGBTQIA+ community, culture and inclusion across Perth throughout November.
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Horse Meat Disco add their magic to a Communards classic

Horse Meat Disco celebrates 40 years of The Communards' iconic Don't Leave Me This Way with a vibrant new remix.
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Urzila Carlson and Nazeem Hussain’s new comedy ‘Separated at Birth’ is due soon

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BBC apologises to PinkNews founders over defamatory allegations

The BBC has apologised and paid compensation after retracting defamatory allegations against PinkNews founders Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James.

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BBC apologises to PinkNews founders over defamatory allegations

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The BBC has apologised and paid compensation after retracting defamatory allegations against PinkNews founders Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James.

Former bishop Christopher Saunders sentenced over sex offences

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Disgraced former Catholic bishop, Christopher Saunders, has been sentence to six and half years behind bars.

Court hears that Lamarre-Condon had access to police bullets

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A Sydney court heard allegations Beau Lamarre-Condon discussed training ammunition and policing responses before the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.

Scruff owners buy rival app Growlr

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Allegra Spender announces she’ll introduce bill to protect students and teachers from discrimination

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Independent MP Allegra Spender will introduce legislation aimed at preventing discrimination against students and teachers in religious schools.

Scheme to remove historical homosexual defence service convictions launched

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Current and former ADF personnel can now apply to have historical convictions for consensual same-sex conduct removed.

Australian study shows effects of growing anti-transgender stigma

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2026 PRIDEFEST program launched

PRIDEFEST 2026 launches with more than 90 events celebrating LGBTQIA+ community, culture and inclusion across Perth throughout November.
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Head to Connections on Friday for the PrideFEST program launch sundowner

Head to Connections Nightclub for the 2026 Pride Program Launch.
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Perth Pride Run & Walk returns for 2026

Perth Frontrunners' free Pride Run & Walk returns to Elizabeth Quay with accessible routes, entertainment, coffee and community celebration.
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Queer Liberation Boorloo have a fundraiser party

Queer Liberation Boorloo will host a fundraising gig featuring local queer performers to support advocacy, community organising and inclusion.
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First look at the bloody new season of ‘Dexter: Resurrection’

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The reboot of the award-winning thriller Dexter is back for a second season with another all-star cast of murderous villains.
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Fresh Tracks | The latest tunes worth checking out

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Check out new offerings from Erasure, Jackson Chant featuring David Archuleta, Keyside, Kaiyah Mercedes, and Helen Shanahan.
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Review | Sense and Sensibility: A Fresh Take on Austen

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Georgia Oakley's Sense and Sensibility blends romance, social commentary and strong performances in a visually immersive Austen adaptation.
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On This Gay Day | Nona Hendryx was born in 1944

The singer was part of LaBelle before launching her successful solo career.
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On This Gay Day | In 2017 Karina Okotel said many marriage equality supporters were racist

The claims from the Liberal Party's Victorian Vice President were one of the more memorable moments of the campaign.
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On This Gay Day | Actor Denholm Elliot died

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Virgin Australia Pride Flights are returning to the skies in 2027

Virgin Australia's Pride Flight returns in 2027, connecting Melbourne and Brisbane with Sydney Mardi Gras celebrations and LGBTQIA+ events.
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Comedian Judith Lucy shares breast cancer diagnosis

Comedian and writer Judith Lucy has revealed an early-stage breast cancer diagnosis and urged women to keep up mammogram screenings.
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We value connection, but are drifting apart

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Head to Connections on Friday for the PrideFEST program launch sundowner

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Head to Connections Nightclub for the 2026 Pride Program Launch.

Kayla Reay and Lonely Kids Club celebrate Pride with Australian bird-inspired t-shirts

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Queer artist Kayla Reay collaborates with Lonely Kids Club on colourful Pride-themed T-shirts celebrating Australian birds and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Perth Pride Run & Walk returns for 2026

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Perth Frontrunners' free Pride Run & Walk returns to Elizabeth Quay with accessible routes, entertainment, coffee and community celebration.

Celebrate 25 years of OUTdance at their Silver Soirée

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Perth's same-sex dance group OUTdance will celebrate their 25th anniversary with a swish soirée.

Queer Liberation Boorloo have a fundraiser party

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Queer Liberation Boorloo will host a fundraising gig featuring local queer performers to support advocacy, community organising and inclusion.
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2026 PRIDEFEST program launched

PRIDEFEST 2026 launches with more than 90 events celebrating LGBTQIA+ community, culture and inclusion across Perth throughout November.

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2026 PRIDEFEST program launched

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PRIDEFEST 2026 launches with more than 90 events celebrating LGBTQIA+ community, culture and inclusion across Perth throughout November.
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Horse Meat Disco add their magic to a Communards classic

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Horse Meat Disco celebrates 40 years of The Communards' iconic Don't Leave Me This Way with a vibrant new remix.
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Urzila Carlson and Nazeem Hussain’s new comedy ‘Separated at Birth’ is due soon

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Urzila Carlson stars alongside Nazeem Hussain in Separated at Birth, a new ABC comedy about divorce and co-parenting.
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BBC apologises to PinkNews founders over defamatory allegations

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The BBC has apologised and paid compensation after retracting defamatory allegations against PinkNews founders Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James.
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Aaron Sorkin's drama explores Facebook's controversies, whistleblower Frances Haugen, and the debate over social media responsibility.

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