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Here are the 5 most popular stories from the last week.

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Oscar de la Renta Dies

The world famous fashin designer passed away aged 82. Oscar de la Renta was widely praised for his work as one of Jacqueline Kennedy’s official couturiers in the early 1960s, and he went on to design gowns for Nancy Reagan and Princess Diana.

Pride is Ready to Go

Events in this years PrideFEST have been announced. The 2014 festival includes a range of events including films, theatre, community discussions and the parade through the streets of Northbridge.

New Music from Danny GoGo

Quite a few people wrote in to tell us how much they disliked Danny GoGo’s new tune and video. Love him or loathe him it was still one of the most clicked on stories of the last week. Brighton’s local queer celebrity might not be getting any gold records soon, but he got our attention.

UWA Displays True Colours

Residential colleges at UWA showed their support for LGBTIQ people by flying rainbow flags across the college grounds. Simon Thuijs, President of St Thomas More college told OUTinPerth that he wanted to show anyone who was struggling with their sexuality that the colleges were a welcoming environment.

Support Pride by Watching Pride

Pride WA delivered a screening of the new film ‘Pride’ at Cinema Paradiso on Thursday night. The event was a sold out full house. The film has been garnering critical acclaim and is not to be missed.

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New report finds discrimination against trans and gender diverse Australians is widespread

Released on the International Trans Day of Visibility, Equal Identities examines the barriers trans and gender‑diverse people in Australia face in having their right to equality, dignity and respect upheld.

Caster Semenya speaks out against new gender rules at the Olympics

The South African athlete said it was disappointing that IOC President Kristy Coventry had taken the pathway to blocking participation.

On This Gay Day | Gilbert Baker, designer of the Pride flag, died

The flag he designed in 1976 has become an international symbol for LGBTIOQA+ communities.

Liberal candidate who was set to replace Moira Deeming withdraws

Dinesh Gourisetty pulls out after it was revealed he wrote a character reference for a now convicted pedophile.

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New report finds discrimination against trans and gender diverse Australians is widespread

Released on the International Trans Day of Visibility, Equal Identities examines the barriers trans and gender‑diverse people in Australia face in having their right to equality, dignity and respect upheld.

Caster Semenya speaks out against new gender rules at the Olympics

The South African athlete said it was disappointing that IOC President Kristy Coventry had taken the pathway to blocking participation.

On This Gay Day | Gilbert Baker, designer of the Pride flag, died

The flag he designed in 1976 has become an international symbol for LGBTIOQA+ communities.

Liberal candidate who was set to replace Moira Deeming withdraws

Dinesh Gourisetty pulls out after it was revealed he wrote a character reference for a now convicted pedophile.

Brent Corrigan raises awareness about traumatic brain injuries

Online trolls criticised the former adult film actor's appearance, but he turned into a chance to learn about traumatic brain injuries.

New report finds discrimination against trans and gender diverse Australians is widespread

Released on the International Trans Day of Visibility, Equal Identities examines the barriers trans and gender‑diverse people in Australia face in having their right to equality, dignity and respect upheld.

Caster Semenya speaks out against new gender rules at the Olympics

The South African athlete said it was disappointing that IOC President Kristy Coventry had taken the pathway to blocking participation.

On This Gay Day | Gilbert Baker, designer of the Pride flag, died

The flag he designed in 1976 has become an international symbol for LGBTIOQA+ communities.