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Cavetown shares new collaboration with Chloe Moriondo

New album 'Running With Scissors' will mark a bold and deeply personal new chapter for the trans masc singer-songwriter.

Embrace the magic of ‘Studio 54: One Night Only’

Dive into the disco classics at The Ellington Jazz Club.

Sign up for ‘Sweat with Pride 2006’ this June

Whether taking part solo or as a team, you can help raise funds for LGBTIQA+ organsiations.

Fringe World show ‘Making of a Man’ explores masculinity

Making of a Man is a solo lecture performance by Quindell Orton blending dance, video, spoken word, and live camera.

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Burkina Faso issues first prison sentence for ‘homosexuality and related practices”

News laws against homosexuality were introduced in September.

10 most read stories at OUTinPerth in 2025

What makes the list might surprise you.

Five men arrested for homosexuality in Senegal

Five men have been arrested for the crime of homosexuality and creating pornography in the city of Thiès, just outside the capital city of...

Call for AFL to have a standardised punishment for homophobic comments

Currently different players have received varied suspensions for indiscretions.

The Year in Review | December 2025

Take a look back through all the news and events of December 2025.

The Vivienne’s memory to be honoured across UK cities

Multi-talented entertainer and drag queen The Vivienne sadly passed away on 3 January 2025.

Matt Lucas awarded an OBE in New Year’s Honours

He's just one of the famous faces who'll be adding some extra letters after their name.

Queer Liberation Boorloo announce protest over NT ban on puberty blockers

The protest will be on Saturday at 5pm in Northbridge.

The Year in Review | November 2025

November saw PrideFEST take over the city for a rainbow and glitter celebration.

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Join OUTdance for a game of Bingo

This February it'll be eyes down for an important fundraiser.

Queer Book Club will read ‘The Left Hand of Darkness’ in January

A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants spend most of their time without a gender.

GRAI announce new life members at AGM

Graham Lovelock, Steve Singer, Louise Pratt, Jude Comfort and Wendy Bennett honoured.

Culture

Is a Carly Rae Jepsen collaboration with ‘Heated Rivalry’ on the way?

Heated Rivalry creator Jacob Tierney has revealed that he'd love pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen to pen a new tune for the next series.

Casey Donovan retains her title as the Queen of New Year

The singer delivered an unexpected selection of tunes that created a party vibe for New Year's Eve.

Get your New Year celebrations underway with Elton John and Brandi Carlile

The pair will be performing songs from their collaborative album and well as lots of hits from the past.

History

On This Gay Day | Author Charles Beaumont was born

Beaumont is remembered for his short story 'A Crooked Man'.

On This Gay Day | E.M Forster was born in 1879

E.M. Forster wrote many memorable novels.

On This Gay Day | Brandon Teena was brutally murdered

The film 'Boys Don't Crey' is based on the case.

On This Gay Day | Author Douglas Coupland was born in 1961

Doglas Coupland has written thirteen novels and is best known for his debut 'Generation X'

Lifestyle

Sign up for ‘Sweat with Pride 2006’ this June

Whether taking part solo or as a team, you can help raise funds for LGBTIQA+ organsiations.

Help organise International Gynecological Awareness Day 2026

International Gynecological Awareness Day (IGAD) is marked each year on 10th September.

Study finds helping young adults rethink uncertainty reduces anxiety and depression

The research from UNSW Sydney shows the benefit of even a brief course in building important skills.

RAINBOWlers gathering washed out, but there’s more next week

A huge thunderstorm on Sunday afternoon saw Perth residents drenched, with roads quickly flooding and trees falling across the city with...

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Join OUTdance for a game of Bingo

This February it'll be eyes down for an important fundraiser.

City of Vincent Film Project reveals new stories for 2026

The 2026 films will tell stories of two iconic venues, alongside a third exploring Irish culture and community in the City.

RAINBOWlers attracts new people to the sport of lawn bowls

A perfect summer Sunday afternoon saw people taking to the green to try out Lawn Bowls.

Meet Mr Bear Perth 2025, it’s Mikey!

Mikey shares how he found his tribe with Bears Perth.

PrideAbility: Social group for LGBTIQA+ people with disability celebrates 10 years

Once known as the Rainbow Bridge Social Club, PrideAbility...

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Cavetown shares new collaboration with Chloe Moriondo

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Embrace the magic of ‘Studio 54: One Night Only’

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