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Omar Rudberg drops sultry video for ‘Mirage’

Swedish pop star Omar Rudberg has shared a new video for his track Mirage, which features on his new EP.
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Steps are dropping some clues through a retro video series

Pop detectives! Steps have been dropping some clues about their next project.
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Countess Luann showcases queer health service Mistr in new music video

Countess Luann is bringing The Love Tour to Australia in February 2027.
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Olivia Colman is ‘The Fox’ in absurd new Aussie comedy film

The Fox stars Sam Neill as a magpie and Olivia Colman as a fox, who have unique relationships with a local man.

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Brighton Council raise trans flag to celebrate launch of LGBTIQA+ Action Plan

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Brighton Council has joined other local governments across the state in adopting a first-time LGBTIQA+ Action Plan.

Coalition of community groups urge Equal Opportunity reform

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Unions, disability advocates, First Nations groups and LGBTIQA+ organisations are urging MPs to support stronger anti-discrimination protections in WA.

Nationals MP says Equal Opportunity Bill is a “political distraction”

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Nationals MP Lauchlan Hunter says WA's proposed Equal Opportunity reforms need further consultation.

Debate on the Equal Opportunity reforms is underway

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WA MPs began debating new Equal Opportunity laws, with strong support for LGBTQIA+ protections and opposition concerns over sex definitions.

WA government insists action on conversion therapy ban is progressing

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Western Australia's government says conversion therapy ban legislation is progressing, but advocates remain concerned about delays and missing timelines.

Court rules Trinidad and Tobago must remove laws criminalising homosexuality

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Britain's Privy Council has ruled Trinidad and Tobago's anti-gay laws unconstitutional, marking a major victory for activist Jason Jones.

TV star and author David Walliams accused of grooming teenage girls

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David Walliams has been identified in UK court proceedings involving allegations of grooming and inappropriate behaviour, which he denies.

Dr Lorraine Finlay to leave Human Rights Commission

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Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay will leave the Commission after five years, concluding a tenure marked by achievements and controversy.

Human Rights Commission concerned over AI deepfakes

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A new Human Rights Commission report warns synthetic media threatens democracy, fuels discrimination and undermines public trust online.
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‘Hops with Her’ is set to bring a party vibe to The Flaming Galah

Whether you’re a regular or coming along solo for the first time, you’ll be welcomed with open arms.
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Dive into local literature this PRIDEFEST

The State Library's PrideFEST events bring acclaimed LGBTQIA+ authors together to discuss writing, publishing, identity, community and storytelling.
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PRIDEFEST Fairday brings out Perth’s LGBTIQA+ community

Perth's LGBTIQA+ was out in force for the annual Fairday which kicked off the PRIDEFEST celebrations.
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Get down to Dyke Bar this Friday for PRIDEFEST celebrations

Dyke Bar returns for PRIDEFEST 2026 and it's a party aimed at women, lesbians, intersex, non-binary, trans and agender people, plus anyone who respects them.
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‘Hops with Her’ is set to bring a party vibe to The Flaming Galah

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Whether you’re a regular or coming along solo for the first time, you’ll be welcomed with open arms.
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Dive into local literature this PRIDEFEST

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The State Library's PrideFEST events bring acclaimed LGBTQIA+ authors together to discuss writing, publishing, identity, community and storytelling.
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Australian Short Story Festival returns to Fremantle in November

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Guests include Nigerian author Wole Talabi, Menang-Gnudju Elder Carol Pettersen, Holden Sheppard and more.
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On This Gay Day | Musician Wendy Carlos was born in 1939

Electronic music pioneer Wendy Carlos popularised the Moog synthesizer and helped raise public awareness of transgender experiences.
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On This Gay Day | Dance music producer Patrick Cowley died

Many lost recordings of the musician have been unearthed in recent years.
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On This Gay Day | The movie ‘An Early Frost’ put HIV story in American lounge rooms

In 1985 the TV movie An Early Frost was broadcast on the USA, one of the first mainstream stories about the effects of HIV and AIDS .
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On This Gay Day | Film director Terrence Davies was born in 1945

Terrence Davies films were highly acclaimed and distinctive.
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Giant inflatable CT scanner takes lung screening message to LGBTQ+ communities across Australia 

ACON is taking lung cancer awareness directly to LGBTQ+ communities with a giant inflatable "Glory Hole" installation designed to start conversations about life-saving lung cancer screening and early detection.
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Focus on the I in LGBTIQA+: October 26 is Intersex Awareness Day

October 26 is Intersex Awareness Day, a day to promote genuine inclusion for people with intersex variations.
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Asexuality in the spotlight: 25 – 31 October is Ace Awareness Week

This week is Ace Week, an annual celebration of all people who fall under the umbrella of asexuality.
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Screening Saves Lives: Screening with Pride at Fairday

The Screening Saves Lives marquee is designed for the LGBTIQA+ community to find out information and ask sensitive health questions.
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PRIDEFEST Fairday brings out Perth’s LGBTIQA+ community

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Perth's LGBTIQA+ was out in force for the annual Fairday which kicked off the PRIDEFEST celebrations.

This Pride, GRAI is putting inclusion into practice

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GRAI: GLGBTI Rights in Ageing have booked a table for the Pride Luncheon, and now they're looking for older community members to join them.

Celebrate PRIDEFEST in Fremantle this November

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Fremantle will come together for a month of music, creativity and community connection as the City of Fremantle celebrates Freo PRIDEFEST.

Pride readies action packed Fairday to open PRIDEFEST 2026

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Perth's PRIDEFEST will kick off on Sunday with the much-loved community FAIRDAY.

Join WAAC’s Condom Pack-a-thon on World AIDS Day

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Join WAAC's Condom Pack'a'Thon this World AIDS Day, helping pack safe-sex kits, break records and prevent HIV and STIs.
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Dive into local literature this PRIDEFEST

The State Library's PrideFEST events bring acclaimed LGBTQIA+ authors together to discuss writing, publishing, identity, community and storytelling.

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Omar Rudberg drops sultry video for ‘Mirage’

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Swedish pop star Omar Rudberg has shared a new video for his track Mirage, which features on his new EP.
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Steps are dropping some clues through a retro video series

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Pop detectives! Steps have been dropping some clues about their next project.
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Countess Luann showcases queer health service Mistr in new music video

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Countess Luann is bringing The Love Tour to Australia in February 2027.
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Olivia Colman is ‘The Fox’ in absurd new Aussie comedy film

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The Fox stars Sam Neill as a magpie and Olivia Colman as a fox, who have unique relationships with a local man.
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Actor and activist Jameela Jamil announces ‘Prison of Perfection’ Australian tour

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The Good Place and She-Hulk: Attorney At Law star Jameela Jamil is bringing her show to theatres across Australia next year.

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