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Haute and Freddy reveal new song and video ‘Film Noir’

Haute & Freddy return with Film Noir, a theatrical new single and video, while announcing their first Australian tour.
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Adelaide Film Festival and Feast Festival condemn alleged homophobic attack

Adelaide Film Festival and Feast Festival have condemned an alleged homophobic assault on a patron following a screening of Jim Queen.
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On This Gay Day | Actor B.D. Wong was born in San Francisco

B.D. Wong is best known for playing Dr George Huang for nine seasons of long running cop show Law and Order SVU.
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Jude York on new music, viral hits and celebrating World Opera Day

TikTok star Jude York joins West Australian Opera for World Opera Day, inviting audiences to sing along in a welcoming event.

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Adelaide Film Festival and Feast Festival condemn alleged homophobic attack

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Adelaide Film Festival and Feast Festival have condemned an alleged homophobic assault on a patron following a screening of Jim Queen.

One Nation’s Luke Herdegen suggests he could be premier of WA one day

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One Nation MP Luke Herdegen used his inaugural speech to criticise immigration policies and predict future electoral success in WA.

OPINION | Dignity does not have a retirement age

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GRAI Chair David Gibson explores why he believes religious exemptions among proposed Equal Opportunity reforms should be scrutinised.

Rainbow Futures WA welcome introduction of Equal Opportunity legislation

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Rainbow Futures CEO Misty Farquhar discusses proposed WA equal opportunity reforms, vilification protections and community support for legislative change.

Greens say they’d like religious exemptions removed from Equal Opportunity reforms

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WA Greens leader Brad Pettitt welcomes equal opportunity reforms but seeks reduced religious exemptions for schools and stronger discrimination protections.

Politician Dr Helen Haines loses leg following horrific attack

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Dr Helen Haines remains critically injured after an alleged vehicle attack, as politicians call for calmer public debate.

Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly secretly photographed Jesse Baird having sex with another man

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A witness told a murder trial that Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly stalked Jesse Baird, breached his home and monitored him.

Premier Roger Cook announces long awaited Equal Opportunity reforms

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Western Australia will introduce sweeping Equal Opportunity reforms expanding discrimination protections, limiting exemptions, and removing compensation caps.

Victorian government announces LGBTIQA+ grants

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Twelve Victorian community projects will share more than $100,000 in HEY grants supporting young LGBTIQA+ people's wellbeing and inclusion.
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WAAC and Perth Rams join forces for Swanbourne CleanUP

Two local organisations are teaming up to refresh the dunes of one of the community's favourite locations: Swanbourne Nudist Beach.
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OPINION | Dignity does not have a retirement age

GRAI Chair David Gibson explores why he believes religious exemptions among proposed Equal Opportunity reforms should be scrutinised.
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Ngala and Rainbow Families partner to deliver inclusive parenting courses

Ngala and Rainbow Families will develop inclusive parenting courses for LGBTQIA+ families, combining professional expertise with lived experience.
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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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Trevor Ashley’s ‘Deep-Heat Rivalry’ is coming home to Australia

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Trevor Ashley's camp musical parody Deep-Heat Rivalry arrives in Australia following a hit London season, with Midsumma and Mardi Gras runs.
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Fresh Tracks | The latest tunes worth checking out

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This week we check out new offerings from Oliva Rodrigo and Chappell Roan, Grant Knoche, Blondie, Bash Croft, and Joe Mcelderry.
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Bibliophile | ‘Penitent’ asks thrilling questions about justice and morality

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“I wanted to balance the suspense with bigger questions – about morality, responsibility, and what it really means to do the right thing when every decision comes with its own price.”
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On This Gay Day | Actor B.D. Wong was born in San Francisco

B.D. Wong is best known for playing Dr George Huang for nine seasons of long running cop show Law and Order SVU.
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On This Gay Day | Gloria Gaynor released ‘I Will Survive’

Her song became an anthem for the LGBTIQA+ communities.
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The 1989 Rally at Parliament House

More than 300 people rallied at Parliament House in 1989, demanding law reform and helping reshape LGBTQIA+ history in WA.
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On This Gay Day | In 1989 the LGBTIQA+ community rallied at parliament

In 1989 a huge protest took place on the steps of the WA parliament calling for the decriminalisation of homosexuality.
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WAAC and Perth Rams join forces for Swanbourne CleanUP

Two local organisations are teaming up to refresh the dunes of one of the community's favourite locations: Swanbourne Nudist Beach.
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Today is GiveOUT Day! Donations eligible for dollar matching until midnight

This year almost 150 organisations are participating this year, marking the biggest line-up yet for the cause.
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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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WAAC and Perth Rams join forces for Swanbourne CleanUP

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Two local organisations are teaming up to refresh the dunes of one of the community's favourite locations: Swanbourne Nudist Beach.

Head to Pride Networking Drinks this week

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Pride Networking is on this coming Wednesday 21 October from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at the Royal Hotel.

Poppin Out returns for Adelaide Pride 2026 with Hannah Conda and many more

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Mary's Poppin will transform Synagogue Place into a vibrant Pride street party featuring 32 performers, drag stars and DJs.

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Today is GiveOUT Day! Donations eligible for dollar matching until midnight

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This year almost 150 organisations are participating this year, marking the biggest line-up yet for the cause.
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The 1989 Rally at Parliament House

More than 300 people rallied at Parliament House in 1989, demanding law reform and helping reshape LGBTQIA+ history in WA.

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Haute and Freddy reveal new song and video ‘Film Noir’

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Haute & Freddy return with Film Noir, a theatrical new single and video, while announcing their first Australian tour.
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Adelaide Film Festival and Feast Festival condemn alleged homophobic attack

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Adelaide Film Festival and Feast Festival have condemned an alleged homophobic assault on a patron following a screening of Jim Queen.
History

On This Gay Day | Actor B.D. Wong was born in San Francisco

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B.D. Wong is best known for playing Dr George Huang for nine seasons of long running cop show Law and Order SVU.
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Jude York on new music, viral hits and celebrating World Opera Day

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TikTok star Jude York joins West Australian Opera for World Opera Day, inviting audiences to sing along in a welcoming event.
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One Nation’s Luke Herdegen suggests he could be premier of WA one day

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One Nation MP Luke Herdegen used his inaugural speech to criticise immigration policies and predict future electoral success in WA.

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