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The show has been a huge hit for Netflix but the current US administration doesn't appear to be fans of the show.

WA government releases draft plan for suicide prevention

Mental Health Minister Meredith Hammatt says all Western Australians have a role to play.

On This Gay Day | ‘Holding the Man’ author Tim Conigrave died

His memoir became widely acclaimed as queer literature since its publication in 1995.

High court backs decision to bar Candace Owens from Australia

The US pundit was challenging a ruling from the Australian government that barred her from the country.

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WA government releases draft plan for suicide prevention

Mental Health Minister Meredith Hammatt says all Western Australians have a role to play.

High court backs decision to bar Candace Owens from Australia

The US pundit was challenging a ruling from the Australian government that barred her from the country.

Northern Territory makes new rule on housing transgender prisoners

Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro announced this week that her government will directed prisons to house transgender inmates according to the sex they...

Greens label push for new surrogacy review as a waste of time

The Greens leader says committees won't solve ideological differences.

Labor’s Kate Doust calls for surrogacy bill to be sent to review committee

The Labor MP outlined that she holds many concerns about the Cook government's bill.

Nick Goiran defends his 2019 22-hour speech opposing surrogacy reform

The Liberal MP says he was holding the government of the day to account.

LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Foundation founder Ben Bjarnesen to step down

Bjarnesen founded the organisation in 2019.

Neo-soul star D’Angelo dies aged 51

The singer has lost a long battle with cancer.

RMIT to lead groundbreaking research into LGBTIQA+ hate crimes in Victoria

The research will be led by Dr Jeremie Bracka and seeks to address the need for acknowledgement of policing failures and renewed attention to unsolved cases.

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Nick Goiran defends his 2019 22-hour speech opposing surrogacy reform

The Liberal MP says he was holding the government of the day to account.

PrideFEST 2025: Perth Rainbow Swans dive back in to Pride Swimming Carnival

The local LGBTIQA+ swimming club are gearing up for the return of their successful Pride carnival this November.

PrideFEST 2025: Faction Carnival returns for another round of fun

One of the most beloved events in the PrideFEST calendar is back for a fifth year of community connection, good times and nostalgia.

City of Subiaco to help local creatives build their careers

Elise Wilson and Sophie Minissale will be sponsored to attend the BANDWIDTH Amplify program.

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Get ready for Australia’s take on ‘Ghosts’

Ramshead Manor is getting some unwanted guests.

Kirby Bentley, Kween Kong, Rhys Nicholson join cast of ‘The Traitors’ season 3

Global reality phenomenon The Traitors is coming back down under with a massive cast.

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On This Gay Day | ‘Holding the Man’ author Tim Conigrave died

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Collectables expo TreasureCon is coming to Perth this November

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New Marc Fennell SBS series tackles the big topics

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PICNIC Festival: Perth’s newest party coming to South Perth foreshore

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Funding supports 100+ events celebrating International Day of People with Disability

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Support the Tenth Muse Initiative this GiveOUT Day

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PrideFEST 2025: Perth Rainbow Swans dive back in to Pride Swimming Carnival

The local LGBTIQA+ swimming club are gearing up for the return of their successful Pride carnival this November.

PrideFEST 2025: Faction Carnival returns for another round of fun

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Walkern Wirin: Boorloo Blak Pride will be part of PrideFEST 2025

An event to honour all LGBTIQA+ First Nations people, alongside their supportive friends and family.

City of Perth seeks nominations for its LGBTQIA+ Advisory Group

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Launch of new Sydney gay club goes spectacularly badly

A new Sydney venue is apologising and backtracking after accusations of ageism and exclusionary language.

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Pentagon says Netflix series ‘Boots’ is part of an ideological agenda

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WA government releases draft plan for suicide prevention

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His memoir became widely acclaimed as queer literature since its publication in 1995.

High court backs decision to bar Candace Owens from Australia

The US pundit was challenging a ruling from the Australian government that barred her from the country.

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