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Author, poet and gay rights activist Maureen Duffy dies aged 92

Maureen Duffy, pioneering British writer and gay rights activist, has died aged 92 after a groundbreaking literary and activist career.

Get fired up for the Drag Roast national tour this July

An all-star cast of international drag favourites are preparing their most outrageous insults.

11,000+ sign petition against changes to Sex Discrimination Act

Equality Australia has launched a petition calling on MPs to stand against changes to the Sex Discrimination Act.

On This Gay Day | Herculine Barbin was born in 1838

Their birth date is remembered as Intersex Day of Solidarity.

On This Gay Day | In 1989 The West Australian opposed decriminalising homosexuality

The state's daily newspaper 1989 views on homosexuality may shock you.

On This Gay Day | Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe was born

The photographer's work spurred discussions about public funding of art works and censorship.

On this Gay Day | 80s pop star Marilyn was born in 1962

He found pop fame in the 1980s especially in Australia where he was mobbed by fans.

On This Gay Day | k.d. lang was born in Alberta, Canada

The singer's career has seen her explore many different genres.

On This Gay Day | ‘That Certain Summer’ premiered in 1972

Hal Holbrook and Martin Sheen played a same-sex couple on TV at a time when there were almost no positive depictions.

On This Gay Day | Remembering actor River Phoenix

River Phoenix passed away on this day in 1993, he was just 23 years old.

On This Gay Day | In 2014 Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed he is gay

Cook became the first CEO of a Fortune 500 company who was open about their homosexuality. 

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Author, poet and gay rights activist Maureen Duffy dies aged 92

Maureen Duffy, pioneering British writer and gay rights activist, has died aged 92 after a groundbreaking literary and activist career.

Get fired up for the Drag Roast national tour this July

An all-star cast of international drag favourites are preparing their most outrageous insults.

11,000+ sign petition against changes to Sex Discrimination Act

Equality Australia has launched a petition calling on MPs to stand against changes to the Sex Discrimination Act.

Saint Etienne are coming to Australia for one final time

The acclaimed British trio are touring for the last time, and their final Australian show will be in Fremantle.

Queer rock artist Feura releases debut single ‘Lose Your Head’

The Toronto-based queer, BIPOC, East Asian rock artist Feura...
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