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WAAPA to bring iconic musical ‘Company’ to the State Theatre Centre

Making a splash in 1970 and dominating the Tony Awards, Company is Stephen Sondheim's flashy exploration of finding connection and commitment in a modern world.

Family First party targets specific rainbow families in Mother’s Day salvo

Family First used Mother's Day to argue against same-sex parents, as well as access to surrogacy and IVF, by targeting specific LGBTQIA+ families.

OPINION | Safety is for everyone

"Public safety cannot be selective. It either protects all of us, or it protects none of us."

On This Gay Day | Marriage equality Bill passes through Parliament

Australia's long fight for marriage equality ended on this day in 2017.

On This Gay Day | ‘That 70’s Show’ featured a historic same-sex kiss

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's character of Buddy was never seen again.

On This Gay Day | The Bisexual Pride flag was unveiled for the first time

The flag was designed by Michael Page from Florida.

On This Gay Day | Rita Hester was remembered, sparking a worldwide movement

The death of Rita Hester lead to Transgender Day of Remembrance.

On This Gay Day | The US version of ‘Queer as Folk’ launched

Monday nights were never the same again.

On This Gay Day | Composer Aaron Copland died in 1990

His works involve slow changing harmonies, which many feel capture the wide openness of the American landscape and evoke a feeling a patriotism.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Alvin Ailey

Alvin Ailey died on this day in 1989 Alvin Ailey was one of the most acclaimed choreographers of modern dance. Ailey's life was cut short in...

On This Gay Day | Oscar Wilde died in 1900

The acclaimed author's life ended with him living as an exile in Paris after it was revealed that he was gay.

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WAAPA to bring iconic musical ‘Company’ to the State Theatre Centre

Making a splash in 1970 and dominating the Tony Awards, Company is Stephen Sondheim's flashy exploration of finding connection and commitment in a modern world.

Family First party targets specific rainbow families in Mother’s Day salvo

Family First used Mother's Day to argue against same-sex parents, as well as access to surrogacy and IVF, by targeting specific LGBTQIA+ families.

OPINION | Safety is for everyone

"Public safety cannot be selective. It either protects all of us, or it protects none of us."

Budget extends commitment to HIV response

Health groups have welcomed news in the federal budget of continued support for Australia's efforts to eliminate HIV.

Ella Prince on why ‘The Shepherd’s Hut’ is a story for today’s world

Ella Prince returns to Perth for Black Swan Theatre’s adaptation of Tim Winton’s 'The Shepherd’s Hut', exploring masculinity and connection.
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