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Get along to Our Place’s IDAHoBIT community event at Midland Youth Hub

The Midland-based LGBTIQA+ youth social group is inviting folks to connect with community this Friday.

German Film Festival pays tribute to Udo Kier with ‘Blood For Dracula’

The HSBC German Film Festival is paying tribute to the great German actor Udo Kier, who passed away late last year.

On This Gay Day | Scholar Dennis Altman was born

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

On This Gay Day | In 1880 Anna Rüling is born in Hamburg

One of the first modern women to come out as homosexual, she has been described as “the first known lesbian activist”.

On This Gay Day | The film ‘Head On’ was released in 1998

Back in 1998 everybody was talking about new queer Australian film Head On.

On This Gay Day | Maureen Colquhoun was born in Eastbourne

She was the first LGBTIQA+ British MP to be elected.

On This Gay Day | Marriage plebiscite is adopted as government policy

The proposal was put forwarded by Prime Minister Tony Abbott during his final days in office.

On This Gay Day | In 1986 New Zealand decriminalises homosexuality

On this day in 1986, New Zealand passed the Homosexual Law Reform Act that decriminalized homosexuality removing British colonial laws.

On This Gay Day | Playwright Joe Orton was murdered in 1967

Born John Orton on New Year’s Day in 1933, Orton would adopt the name Joe and go on to become a well-known playwright for...

On This Gay Day | In 1984 Greg Louganis won gold at the LA Olympics

He's been called the greatest diver of all time.

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Get along to Our Place’s IDAHoBIT community event at Midland Youth Hub

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Celebrate 40 years of ‘Labyrinth’ with anniversary concert screening

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