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The Year in Review | April 2026

Take a look back through all the news and events on April 2025.

City of Vincent Film Project reveals new stories for 2026

The 2026 films will tell stories of two iconic venues, alongside a third exploring Irish culture and community in the City.

‘A Big Gay Hairy Hit!’ Doco explores success of camp murder mystery series

A new documentary is telling the story of three friends who found cult success with their campy, queer murder mystery web series. Where The Bears...

On This Gay Day | Gay rights activist Lex Watson died in 2014

Watson had a memorable appearance on 'Monday Conference' in 1976.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Leendert Hasenbosch

In 1725, Leendert Hasenbosch was marooned on an island by the Dutch East India Company for the crime of sodomy.

On This Gay Day | In 1958 Keith Haring was born

His iconic artwork has become increasingly ubiquitous in recent years.

On This Gay Day | In 1979 the play ‘Bent’ made its debut

Martin Sherman's play is credited with raising awareness about the Holocaust

On This Gay Day | Transgender pioneer Virginia Prince died in 2009

In 1960, she began publishing the trailblazing magazine Transvestia.

On This Gay Day | Tasmania decriminalised homosexuality in 1997

Australia's journey to decriminalisation was a slow process.

On This Gay Day | In 1999 The Admiral Duncan was bombed

In 1999 a series of bombings took place across London. First the Black Community were targeted, then the Asian community, and finally the Gay community.

On This Gay Day | Poet and musician Rod McKuen was born

The artist's work still has an impact today.

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The Year in Review | April 2026

Take a look back through all the news and events on April 2025.

City of Vincent Film Project reveals new stories for 2026

The 2026 films will tell stories of two iconic venues, alongside a third exploring Irish culture and community in the City.

‘A Big Gay Hairy Hit!’ Doco explores success of camp murder mystery series

A new documentary is telling the story of three...

‘The SoccerActress’ uniquely blends sport with theatre at Fringe World

Multi-talented performance artist Lucia Mallardi is bringing a unique...

On This Gay Day | The film ‘Philadelphia’ was released

It was one of the first studio films to focus on HIV.
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