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OPINION | Pride offers strength to survive in the face of rising hate

OUTinPerth editor Leigh Andrew Hill reflects on this year's PrideFEST theme under a cloud of rising anti-LGBTQ+ hate.

On This Gay Day | Rita Mae Brown was born

Brown is best known for her coming-of-age autobiographical novel 'Rubyfruit Jungle' which was released in 1973.

Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company plan big bold stories for 2026

The Indigenous focused theatre company has revealed their 2026 program.

On This Gay Day: The film 'Victor / Victoria' premiered in 1982

Forget Mary Poppins and Maria von Trapp, in 1982 Julia Andrews became Count Victor Grazinski! Victor/Victoria is a 1982 American musical comedy film directed by...

On This Gay Day: Documentary 'Paris is Burning' made its debut

In 1991 the film 'Paris is Burning' is given a general release The legendary documentary Paris Is Burning was given a general release on this day...

On This Gay Day: Dancer Vaslav Nijinsky was born in Russia

Nijinsky was proclaimed the greatest dancer in the world Vaslav Nijinsky was born on this day in either 1889, or 1890 - the date is...

On This Gay Day: John Carey was elected to state parliament

John Carey was elected to parliament in 2017  On this day in 2017 the McGowan government was elected for their first term and the Member...

On This Gay Day: AIDS activist organisation ACT UP formed

In 1987 ACT UP is formed in NYC The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was formed on this day back in 1987. Two...

On This Gay Day: The film 'The Birdcage' was released

'The Birdcage' celebrates an anniversary today Classic comedy The Birdcage will mark an anniversary today, the Mike Nichols comedy was released on this day back in 1996. The...

On This Gay Day: Drag star Divine died aged just 42

Divine found success around the globe in film and music  Harris Glenn Milstead was better known by his stage name Divine. The Baltimore native became...

On This Gay Day: Ang Lee wins an Oscar for 'Brokeback Mountain'

In 2006 Ang Lee won the Best Director Oscar for his work on 'Brokeback Mountain' On this day in 2006 Taiwanese director Ang Lee won...

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OPINION | Pride offers strength to survive in the face of rising hate

OUTinPerth editor Leigh Andrew Hill reflects on this year's PrideFEST theme under a cloud of rising anti-LGBTQ+ hate.

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Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company plan big bold stories for 2026

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Former Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce quits the party

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