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Go for a Wander with the WA Wanderers

Go for a Wander with the WA Wanderers

Local men’s walking group the WA Wanderers are meeting up this Sunday for a stroll along the banks of the Swan. The WA Wanderers Bush Walking group will be meeting up at the Bayswater train station at 8:30 for a walk that begins at 9am. The group will be walking from Bayswater to Guildford along […]

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AIDS Candlelight Memorial this Sunday

AIDS Candlelight Memorial this Sunday

The AIDS Candlelight Memorial will be held this Sunday at the WA AIDS Memorial in Robertson Park, North Perth.   The state representatives of the National Association of People Living with HIV Australia invite everyone to attend this important community event.  Ryan Oliver and Paul Baines explain below why this event is so important.   […]

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Living Proud board seeks skilled volunteers

Living Proud board seeks skilled volunteers

Have you got some skills in corporate governance, finance, research and sourcing funding? The Living Proud board is seeking motivated enthusiastic volunteers who have experience in governance, funding and sponsorship, finance and corporate environments, research, mental health, health, community or the not-for-profit sector and program evaluation. The not-for profit organisation, that used to be known […]

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Victoria pledges $15 million to build Australia’s first Pride Centre

Victoria pledges $15 million to build Australia’s first Pride Centre

Buzzfeed News have revealed that Victoria will build Australia’s first Pride Centre. The official announcement is expected next week when the state budget is handed down. The Andrews government will commit $15 million to the project, which is expected to be located in Melbourne’s CBD.  The planned centre will be bigger than San Francisco’s LGBT […]

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Victoria reaffirms its commitment to Safe Schools

Victoria reaffirms its commitment to Safe Schools

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has reaffirmed his state’s support for the LGBTIQ anti-bulling program. Andrews posted a copy of a letter from the state’s education Minister James Merlino to his federal counterpart Simon Birmingham rejecting the findings of the recent review of the program. In the letter Merlino said the federal government was conducting a […]

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Joel McHale donates profits to North Carolina LGBTQ group

Joel McHale donates profits to North Carolina LGBTQ group

‘Community’ star Joel McHale has donated the proceeds from a recent North Carolina stand-up show to the local LGBTIQ centre. The host of ‘The Soup’ performed at Durham Performing Arts Centre wearing a LGBTQ-themed shirt he fashioned himself. McHale opened his set with a condemnation of North Carolina’s new “f*cking crazy” anti-LGBT law, ‘HB 2’. […]

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Can you help the campaign to Save Safe Schools?

Can you help the campaign to Save Safe Schools?

Are you interested in helping the ‘Save Safe Schools’ Campaign? Interested community members are invited to attend an organising meeting meeting at the Perth activist centre on Saturday afternoon. The meeting will focus on organising the next rally to show support for the Safe Schools Coalition program. The rally is scheduled for April 23rd. The […]

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Join our editorial brainstorm

Join our editorial brainstorm

Would you like to have your say in the creation of future editions of OUTinPerth? Come down to the OUTinPerth office on Tuesday 13th of October and share your ideas, give your feedback and join in making your community publication. Join us from 6pm – 7pm to tell us what type of stories you’d like […]

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Rachel Siewert: Support needed for Aboriginal mental health services

Rachel Siewert: Support needed for Aboriginal mental health services

OPINION Anyone that lives or works in Central Australia would tell you that Alice Springs Pride holds the same sense of excitement that comes with Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. I was in Alice Springs in the lead up to 2015 celebrations and across town cafes were proudly plastered in posters promoting events that […]

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Always Colourful Dave

Always Colourful Dave

The LGBTIQ community is made up of many different and vibrant characters. This month we got to know Colourful Dave a little better. You’ve probably seen Colourful Dave at Fairday or The Court Hotel, he’s pretty easy to spot because he’s never gone out in a sedate outfit.   Meeting Colourful Dave at his home I […]

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