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Melbourne’s LGBTIQA+ focused community radio station JOY 949 has undergone a rebrand and will now be known as Joy Media. Announcing the new name the organisation said it reflected the changing nature of media production which has grown form simply an FM radio station to also including podcasts, training courses and holding live events. “Since […]
Tags: joy 949, Joy Media, LGBTIQA, media. community, Radio
24 Aug 2022 /
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Dirty Versarchi has returned with a great new tune Rainbow Light Beam. The new track is co-produced by Andrew McEwan (Huntly), mixed by Tim Watt (MUTO, Golden Features) and mastered by Klaus Hill (PNAU, Ministry of Sound). The song explores how boundaries can become blurred and complicated when crossing from friends to lovers. The non-binary artist […]
Tags: Dirty Versachi, drag, LGBT, LGBTIQA, music, non binary, queer, space alien
12 Aug 2022 |
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Advocacy group, Just Equal, has again called on the McGowan Government to change the law and stop discrimination against LGBTIQ+ teachers in faith schools. The call comes after it was reported in The West Australian that another teacher has lost his job following homophobic harassment at a church school. The drama teacher, whose identity has […]
Tags: Bisexual, bullying, Catholic, cyberbullying, education, gay, John Quigley, Lesbian, LGBTIQA, student, teachers, tiktok, transgender
11 Jul 2022 |
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The Pride flag was flown for the first time in 1978 The rainbow flag that is a symbol for the LGBTI+ communities was created by designer Gilbert Baker for San Francisco’s Freedom Day celebrations in 1978. Originally the flag had eight colours but since 1979 it has usually had six colours. The colors were determined to […]
Tags: flag, George Michael, Gilbert Baker, history, LGBTIQA, Pride, Wham
25 Jun 2022 |
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Nominations for Honour Awards 2022 are now open and organisers are inviting people to shine a light on individuals and organisations whose efforts have made a difference to the lives of LGBTQ people in NSW. First held in 2007, the Honour Awards celebrates outstanding service to, and achievements within, LGBTQ communities in NSW. Organised by […]
Tags: award, Honour Awards, LGBTIQA, NSW
30 May 2022 |
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The NRMA, KPMG, Capgemini and the Boston Consulting Group are among some of this year’s top employers announced at this year’s Australian LGBTQ Inclusion Awards held in Sydney on Friday night. For the second year in a row, information technology services and consulting company Capgemini Australia was named ‘Employer of the Year’, while global consulting […]
Tags: ABC, ACON, AWEI, discrimination, employer, inclusion, LGBTIQA, workplace
28 May 2022 |
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A politician in Missouri USA has delivered a passionate speech articulating the life-long discrimination that many members of the LGBTIQA+ community experience. Ian Mackey was incensed that some of the Republican members in his the assembly had added an amendment to a bill that would limit transgender people from playing sport. The original bill was […]
Tags: Cuck Baysie, gay, Ian Mackey, LGBTIQA, Missouri, transgender
16 Apr 2022 |
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Katherine Deves, the founder of Save Women’s Sport has been endorsed by the Liberal party to be their candidate for the New South Wales seat of Warringah at the federal election. Deves is among nine candidates announced today by the party. Preselection in the New South Wales division was taken over by a three person […]
Tags: discrimination, Election 2022, katherine deves, LGBTIQA, Liberal, Save Women's Sport, Scott Morrison, Sydney, transgender, Warringah
2 Apr 2022 |
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Liberal party Vice-President Teena McQueen has declared she’s a supporter of Senator Claire Chandler’s bill, but also wants more legislation to be introduced to restrict transgender people. Earlier this week Prime Minister Scott Morrison publicly endorsed a private member’s bill from Tasmanian Senator Claire Chandler. Dubbed the ‘Save Women’s Sport’ bill, it would allow sporting […]
Tags: bernardi, Clare Chandler, discrimination, LGBTIQA, Liberal, Save Women's Sport, SKY News, teena mcqueen, transgender, Vice President
25 Feb 2022 |
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Retiring South Australian Liberal MP Nicole Flint has voiced her support for Senator Claire Chandler’s bill that would amend the Sex Discrimination Act so that sporting groups would be able to discriminate against transgender girls and women. Writing an opinion piece in The Australian, Flint said that is was clear that both men and young […]
Tags: Boothby, claire chandler, discrimination, LGBTIQA, Liberal, Nicole Flint, Save Women's Sport, South Australia, Sport, transgender
25 Feb 2022 |
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