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Madonna’s ‘Live to Tell’ is 40 years old today

Back in 1986 Madonna entered a new era, and fans were surprised when the singer returned with a new look and an emotional ballad.

On This Gay Day | So many things happened

Read about 10 things that happened on this day in history.

Former AFL player Leigh ‘Rizza’ Ryswyk shares that he is gay

The announcement makes Ryswyk only the second player from the top level of the men's game to publicly share that they are same sex attracted.

Queer Liberation Boorloo’s Trans Day of Visibility event postponed

Due to the predictions that Perth will be hit with cyclonic weather they've opted to move the event to another date.

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Former AFL player Leigh ‘Rizza’ Ryswyk shares that he is gay

The announcement makes Ryswyk only the second player from the top level of the men's game to publicly share that they are same sex attracted.

Adult film star Seth Peterson dies aged 28

"I’m truly at a loss for words, and my heart is broken." said fiancé Kobe Marsh.

Fresh Tracks |  The latest tunes worth checking out

New tracks from Deary, Muna, Marius, Eric Nam, Woodz and Pond.

Election | Labor returned to government in South Australia

Labor will continue as the party of government in South Australia, with Premier Peter Malinauskas taking on a second term.

‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ star Nicholas Brendon dead at 54

Nicholas Brendon, who was best known for his role as Xander Harris on the iconic series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, has died at age 54.

Election | South Australians head to the polls with Labor seeking second term

Labor is expected to be returned to government, but all eyes are on how well One nation fares at the polls.

Greens leader Dr Brad Pettitt voices concern over anti-LGBTIQA+ flyers

The Greens leader says LGBTIQA+ people have the right to feel safe, respected and supported.

Rainbow Futures WA responds to rising anti-LGBTIQA+ activity

The campaign comes amid growing concern about safety.

Facebook flooded with fake stories of celebrities being opposed to LGBTIQA+ communities

No your favourite actors and singers are not taking a stance against the LGBTIQA+ communities.

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Queer Liberation Boorloo’s Trans Day of Visibility event postponed

Due to the predictions that Perth will be hit with cyclonic weather they've opted to move the event to another date.

The Performing Arts WA Awards return to Heath Ledger Theatre this April

The awards have recognised excellence in professional theatre, dance, musicals, opera and cabaret for more than 20 years.

In the Pines 2026 will showcase the best of Perth’s local music scene

Don't miss one of the best says of the year on the local music calendar.

Exhibition reveals the hidden world of Huntington’s Disease

The exhibition uses the creative methodology of photovoice to empower participants to share their lived experience

Culture

The Performing Arts WA Awards return to Heath Ledger Theatre this April

The awards have recognised excellence in professional theatre, dance, musicals, opera and cabaret for more than 20 years.

Kehlani’s new self-titled R&B album coming this April

The album explores the queer, non-binary performer's journey through love and transformation.

The final season of ‘Heartbreak High’ arrives this week

In season 3, for Hartley High’s graduating class, it’s goodbye school, hello adulthood!

History

On This Gay Day | So many things happened

Read about 10 things that happened on this day in history.

On This Gay Day | Elton Hercules John was born in 1947

Elton John has been one of the biggest musical artists of the last 50 years.

On This Gay Day | Playwright Terrance McNally died in 2020

The playwright wrote many acclaimed works in theatre and film.

On This Gay Day | Actor Elizabeth Taylor died in 2011

Elizabeth Taylor is remembered for her vocal support for AIDS research.

Lifestyle

‘Insight’ on SBS asks if we’ve got the balance right on transgender medical treatment?

The hour-long program hosted by Kumi Taguchi presents a wide range of viewpoints on the issue.

Human Rights Commission launches survey to gauge young people’s understanding of consent

Young people are encouraged to undertake the survey.

Low dose scans a game changer in beating lung cancer

Lung cancer is Australia’s leading cause of cancer death and for many in the LGBTIQ+ community, it is a bigger risk than most people realise.

Walk to Work Day is supporting mental health and wellbeing

Friday 27 March is Walk to Work Day, encouraging people to focus on their mental health.

Community

Australian Pride in Health + Wellbeing Awards recognise achievers

The awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of organisations for their work in improving LGBTQ+ inclusive service delivery.

WAAC and HepatitisWA to merge from July 2026

WAAC and HepatitisWA will become a single entity from 1 July 2026.

Rainbow Families strengthen national voice and regional connection

Rainbow Families made it to Mardi Gras and Albany Pride.

RTRFM’s In The Pines is set for its 33rd outing

It's the best local music event of the year.

LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Strategy fails regional communities

Meeka Smith chair of Busselton Pride Alliance says Inclusion Strategy falls short.

Queer Liberation Boorloo’s Trans Day of Visibility event postponed

Due to the predictions that Perth will be hit with cyclonic weather they've opted to move the event to another date.

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Madonna’s ‘Live to Tell’ is 40 years old today

Back in 1986 Madonna entered a new era, and fans were surprised when the singer returned with a new look and an emotional ballad.

On This Gay Day | So many things happened

Read about 10 things that happened on this day in history.

Former AFL player Leigh ‘Rizza’ Ryswyk shares that he is gay

The announcement makes Ryswyk only the second player from the top level of the men's game to publicly share that they are same sex attracted.

Queer Liberation Boorloo’s Trans Day of Visibility event postponed

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