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On This Gay Day | The film ‘Another Country’ was released in 1984

Another Country introduced cinema audiences to Rupert Everett and Colin Firth.

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GRAI Launches new ‘Our Voices’ book celebrating 50 Years of Connections

Perth community celebrates Connections Nightclub's 50th anniversary with a new Our Voices book capturing LGBTI history, stories and shared legacy.

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Iran’s soccer captain: “We respect all of the LGBT people”

Iran captain Mehdi Taremi addresses Pride round controversy after draw with Egypt, as flags appear in crowd despite reported tensions.

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Pete Buttigieg has shared that he was falsely reported as a danger to his children

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Celebrate Pride with our 150 song 11-and-a-half hour playlist

Madonna, Martha Wash, Alter Boy, George Michael. and Paul Lekakis are just a few of the artists on the playlist.

New poll shows most Hungarians support Pride celebrations

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GRAI Launches new ‘Our Voices’ book celebrating 50 Years of Connections

Perth community celebrates Connections Nightclub's 50th anniversary with a new Our Voices book capturing LGBTI history, stories and shared legacy.

Perth’s Cat Haven marks its 65th birthday

Despite six and a half decades of work, the challenges facing cats in our community remain as urgent as ever.

Safety is about trust: Older LGBTI voices heard at ministerial roundtable

GRAI (GLBTI Rights in Ageing Inc) brought the voices...

A television version of Holden Sheppard’s ‘Yeah the Boys’ is in development

Deadset Pictures is adapting Holden Sheppard's Yeah the Boys for the screen, spotlighting WA stories, football culture, and queer identity.

Culture

Spit It: Dagny, Beth Orton, Meltt and Sarah Nimmo

Here’s four recently released albums that we’ve been playing at OUTinPerth HQ, new records from Dagny, Beth Orton, Meltt, and Sarah Nimmo.

The musical ‘Pride’ opens to rave reviews in London

Stage adaptation of Pride premieres in London to strong reviews, with critics praising its emotional impact, humour and message of solidarity.

British singer Joe McElderry releases dance tune ‘Love Me Out Loud’

Joe McElderry releases disco-inspired track Love Me Out Loud, returning to music after a four-year break.

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On This Gay Day | The film ‘Another Country’ was released in 1984

Another Country introduced cinema audiences to Rupert Everett and Colin Firth.

On This Gay Day | The 1969 Stonewall Riots started

The fight for queer liberation was propelled forward on this day in 1969 when riots broke out in New York following a police raid.

On This Gay Day | Marriage equality was achieved in the USA

The landmark Supreme Court decision saw the court rule that it was unconstitutional for states to ban same sex marriage.

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Perth’s Cat Haven marks its 65th birthday

Despite six and a half decades of work, the challenges facing cats in our community remain as urgent as ever.

Australia’s first study of bi+ people’s sexual health uncovers critical gaps

A national survey highlights disparities in sexual health, safety and healthcare access for bi+ Australians, calling for more inclusive services.

WA Health reports seven cases of Mpox in the last week

WA Health have highlighted that there have been seven notifications of cases of Mpox in the last week. Health officials are undertaking...

Mpox is back on Perth’s radar: Here’s what the community is doing about it

Mpox cases in Perth are rising and people at risk are encouraged to get vaccinated.

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Safety is about trust: Older LGBTI voices heard at ministerial roundtable

GRAI (GLBTI Rights in Ageing Inc) brought the voices...

Pride WA announces new board members Saoirse Fels and Colleen Brown

Pride WA welcomes Saoirse Fels and Colleen Brown to its board.

Talking Generations: Intergenerational LGBTIQA+ café event returns this weekend

A beloved local event is returning this weekend, providing...

Final call for young people to help shape consent and sex education in Australia

Australian Human Rights Commission urges young people to join a national survey to improve consent education and reduce gender-based violence.

New GRAI publication celebrates 50 fabulous years of Connections

GRAI will launch a publication capturing 50 years of Connections Nightclub, sharing stories of community, resilience and belonging in WA..

GRAI Launches new ‘Our Voices’ book celebrating 50 Years of Connections

Perth community celebrates Connections Nightclub's 50th anniversary with a new Our Voices book capturing LGBTI history, stories and shared legacy.

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