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Graeme Watson

Graeme Watson is the co-editor of OUTinPerth. He also works in the university sector and is a broadcaster at RTRFM 92.1

On This Gay Day | Scholar Dennis Altman was born

Altman is one of Australia's greatest academics and a trailblazing LGBTIQA+ advocate.

Singer, songwriter and TV star Johnny Young dies aged 79

Australian entertainer Johnny Young, creator of Young Talent Time and songwriter of The Real Thing, has died aged 79.

RTRFM Radiothon 2026 kicks off with live broadcast

RTRFM has launched its annual Radiothon campaign, encouraging subscriptions and donations to support independent broadcasting, local music and community events.

Rainbow Ready tourism accreditation scheme goes national

A pioneering Tasmanian tourism inclusion program has been updated and expanded to become a new national accreditation program.

Greens push for ban of ‘good-character references’ in sexual assault cases

The Greens are urging Western Australia to ban good-character references in sexual assault cases, arguing reputation should not influence sentencing.

Don’t Leave Me This Way: How The Communards turned a soul tune into a protest song

Forty years on, The Communards' iconic Don't Leave Me This Way remains both a dance-floor classic and symbol of activism.

Librarian’s complaint against City of Armadale thrown out

State Administrative Tribunal dismisses former Armadale librarian Declan Mansfield's discrimination complaint, finding the case lacked substance and was vexatious.

City of Armadale adopts new Community Strategy despite concern from some councillors

City of Armadale councillors voted to adopt a new community strategy, with debate focusing on the inclusion of LGBTQIA+ residents.

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This week we check out new offerings from PASH, Jace Cameron, Morten Harket, Texas and HRVY.

Friend of Beau Lamarre-Condon recalls road trip where he allegedly disposed of bodies

Witnesses in the Beau Lamarre-Condon trial described alleged admissions, a rural trip and events following the deaths.

Tasmanian advocates call out transgender surgery report in ‘The Australian’

Tasmanian LGBTQIA+ advocates and health officials dispute claims that gender-affirming surgeries will increase hospital waiting times.

Amanda Stoker elevated to cabinet as Queensland’s Child Protection Minister

Former federal senator Amanda Stoker joins Queensland's ministry, taking responsibility for child protection, domestic violence and families.

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.