Local community sports organisation Team Perth brought their much-loved Faction Carnival event back for Pride WA’s PrideFEST 2023. The event brings together local LGBTIQA+ sporting groups and individuals to face off with some classic school faction carnival games like Tunnelball, Passball and the infamous Flag Race. Nedlands MLA, Katrina Stratton, also joined the celebrations, showing […]
Pride WA’s annual Pride Parade is bringing a celebration of our communities to the streets of Northbridge tonight, in the theme of this year’s PrideFEST: Be Brave. Be Strong. Be You. A convoy of colour, glitter, music and rainbows consisting of more than 100 community groups, organisations and allies will march through Aberdeen, William and […]
Earlier this month, Pride WA’s PrideFEST witnessed a special gathering as interfaith LGBTQIA+ individuals from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim backgrounds came together to openly share their experiences reconciling faith, sexuality and gender diversity. Queer Stories of Faith was organised by Acceptance Perth, a local LGBTQ+ Catholic organisation dedicated to fostering understanding and acceptance This ground-breaking […]
Local queer AFL squad, The Perth Hornets, are inviting everyone to come and have a try at AFL9s and connect with community. The team are holding a Give It A Go Day on Monday, promising a safe, friendly and inclusive environment. The session is open to all who just want to have a kick or […]
The local LGBTIQA+ basketball team are holding an open Train and Play session this Sunday 19 November. Join the Perth Spectres for an inclusive training session that celebrates diversity and love of the game. The session is open to beginners and people of all skill levels, starting with basic skills and fundamentals and leading up […]
WestPride Archives launched at Murdoch University on Thursday night as part of PrideFEST 2023. WestPride Archives, formerly the Gay and Lesbian Archives of Western Australia, have been renamed with a newly revived committee and relaunched hosting a successful night of celebrations and speeches highlighting the importance of keeping the community’s precious archives safe and exploring […]
The Crown Perth Pride Luncheon 2023 saw WA’s LGBTIQA+ community come together with corporate leaders and allies to connect, share stories and find new ways to work together to celebrate diversity, and make changes for a more inclusive world. Guests, dressed in their most proud and fabulous best, entered the Crown Ballroom to a spectacular […]
Prominent Perth photographer Lauren Crooke of Crooked Images is ready to launch her cinematic photography series, Pride Project. The new exhibition was created in response to alleged violent, hate crimes inflicted on members of the LGBTQIA+ community and the powerful images are set to be shown throughout the remainder of PrideFEST. Pride Project was born […]
Pride WA are bringing the time-honoured tradition of the drag brunch to PrideFEST in 2023. This Sunday, Pride Piazza will be transformed for a buffet of entertainment, a picnic lunch and two hours of bottomless cocktails. Say bottoms up as drag stars including RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under winner Spankie Jackzon, Skye Scraper, Miss Cara, Fay Rocious, […]
Pride WA are making a splash with the year’s most fabulous pool party this weekend. The Pink Pool Party is taking over the Victoria Park Aqualife Centre, transforming the space into a bright pink paradise for PrideFEST. The all-new event has a star-studded line-up for partygoers, with RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under winner Spankie Jackzon, DJ […]
