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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras cancel the party

The annual Mardi Gras Party has been cancelled for 2026.

PHOTOS | More fabulous snaps from Pride Parade 2025

Pride WA’s Pride Parade took to the streets of Northbridge on Saturday, 29 November.

Cory Bernardi to join One Nation and run for South Australian parliament

The former senator was previously a member of the Liberal party before forming his own Australian Conservatives brand.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Carmen Xtravaganza

On this day in history, we lost ballroom icon Carmen Xtravaganza, Salt-N-Pepa urged us to talk about sex and a WA MP made headlines for his comments about HIV.

On This Gay Day | In 1981 a newspaper revealed Martina Navratilova was gay

The tennis champion was forced to acknowledge her sexuality.

On This Gay Day | The acronym AIDS is proposed in Washington

In 1982 experts gathered to work out a name for an illness they were struggling to define.

On This Gay Day | Russia’s anti-gay propaganda law was passed in 2013

Russia's anti-gay propaganda law was introduced in 2013.

On This Gay Day | Michael Augustus Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers was born

His arrest in 1954 would change the course of gay rights in the United Kingdom.

On This Gay Day | UK takes first steps to decriminalise homosexuality

On this day in 1954, the Woolfenden Committee met for the first time.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Keith Haring

Artist Keith Haring died on this day in 1990 In late 1989 artist Keith Haring shared that he was living with HIV. Prices for his...

On This Gay Day: In 1992 'The Living End' was released

'The Living End' was dubbed the gay 'Thelma and Louise'  On this day in 1991 director Gregg Araki released his third film The Living End. His third...

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The former senator was previously a member of the Liberal party before forming his own Australian Conservatives brand.

Boy George teams up with Massive Ego for dark electro tune ‘Broken Tomorrow’

Its just one of several new pieces of music from the Culture Club front man.

On This Gay Day | Author Gertrude Stein was born in 1874

Stein was an acclaimed author, best known her her quasi-autobiographical 'The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas'.
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