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Roger Cook says WA won’t be getting lock-out laws that destroyed Sydney’s nightlife

The WA premier says there are many ways to keep nightclub patrons safe.

Sydney man faces court over homophobic slurs and abuse delivered in gay-friendly venue

The judge told him he was an example of "the Ugly Australia" .

On This Gay Day | Composer Samuel Barber died in 1981

Barber's best known work is his Adagio for Strings that was composed in 1936.

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...

On This Gay Day: The word 'lesbian' was said in a film for the first time

The word lesbian was used in a mainstream film for the first time In 1966 the social satire film The Group tackled many topics including...

On This Gay Day: Bob Brown was elected to federal parliament

Bob Brown became the first openly gay politician in Australia's federal parliament Australian went to the polls on 2nd March 1996 bringing an end to...

On This Gay Day: In 2012 local activist Isabelle Lake passed away

Remembering Isabelle Lake Isabelle Lake is remembered for her passionate advocacy for the rights of transgender people in Western Australia. Following her death at the...

On This Gay Day: Willow and Tara kissed on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Willow and Tara kissed on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'  A lesbian or bisexual relationship on mainstream television may be fairly common place today, but it's...

On This Gay Day: Playwright Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564

Was Christopher Marlowe gay?  Christopher Marlowe was an English poet and playwright born in Canterbury in 1564. He is widely considered to be one of...

On This Gay Day: In 1983 playwright and author Tennessee Williams died

Tennessee Williams is remembered as one of the most important playwrights of the 20th century  Tennessee Williams was a prolific American playwright and author, best...

On This Gay Day: 'That's What Friends Are For' wins Grammy award

'That's What Friends Are For' wins Grammy award for Song of the Year On this day in 1986 the song That's What Friends Are For won the...

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Roger Cook says WA won’t be getting lock-out laws that destroyed Sydney’s nightlife

The WA premier says there are many ways to keep nightclub patrons safe.

Sydney man faces court over homophobic slurs and abuse delivered in gay-friendly venue

The judge told him he was an example of "the Ugly Australia" .

On This Gay Day | Composer Samuel Barber died in 1981

Barber's best known work is his Adagio for Strings that was composed in 1936.

Snail Mail will share new album ‘Ricochet’ this March

For her first album in five years, Snail Mail is described as returning with a renewed sense of clarity and control.

Geneva will be the host city for IAS 2027

IAS 2027, the 14th IAS Conference on HIV Science, will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.
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