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The WA AIDS Council (WAAC) have issued a statement to reassure community members that they remain committed to providing quality service following a series of changes at the health organisation. Recent months have seen a number of high profile staff members announce they were leaving the organisation, prompting concern among community members about the strategic […]
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15 Mar 2019 /
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The Proud Awards return for their third annual celebration of Perth’s fabulous drag and creative entertainers, as the efforts of WA’s LGBTI+ community. Created in 2016, the event has honoured local queer entertainers, community groups and icons for their contributions of Perth’s vibrant LGBTI+ scene. The event will see 13 awards presented across a range […]
Tags: Dean Misdale, drag, Feminem, Mark Reid, proud awards, proud entertainment, proud entertainment group, Seb Sharp, the proud awards
9 Oct 2018 |
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Just Friends | The Backlot Perth | Sept 12 | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½ WA’s third Perth International Queer Film Festival opened with a bang last night, with a jam-packed screening of four short films and an excellent full-length feature from the Netherlands – Just Friends. Of the four shorts that prefaced the film, Australia’s own Papercut […]
Tags: cinema, Film, gay, Gewoon Vreinden, just friends, Mark Reid, Movie, netherlands, PIQFF, piqfilmfest
13 Sep 2018 |
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The Perth International Queer Film Festival returns for its third year with another fabulous program of LGBTI+ cinema from around the globe. The fundraising initiative of the WA AIDS Council in collaboration with The Backlot features a selection of feature length and short films that capture a variety of queer experiences. Festival Artistic Director Mark […]
Tags: all male all nude, cinema, Film, i miss you when i see you, Mark Reid, Movie, piqfilmfest, The Backlot, the carmilla movie, WA AIDS Council, WAAC
1 Aug 2018 |
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For 20 years, the WA AIDS Council brought glamorous magic to Perth with their annual STYLEAID fashion fundraiser. Now, WAAC are reimagining the iconic event for 2018 and beyond. Over two decades, STYLEAID has raised more than $2 million to help with vital education and support programs for people living with, and affected by, HIV. […]
Tags: Mark Reid, STYLEAID, WA AIDS Council
7 May 2018 |
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The second annual Proud Awards brought WA’s LGBTI community groups and entertainers together for a fabulous night of celebrations at Connections Nightclub. Hosted by the incredibly famous Famous Sharron, the evening was dedicated to acknowledging queer performers and those who work to make Perth’s LGBTI community what it is. All of the glamour on the […]
Tags: Alexas Armstrong, britney vs beyonce, Claire Alexander, Connections Nightclub, Cougar Morrison, Drag Factory, Famous Sharron, Feminem, Flo Reel, Mark Reid, Scarlet Adams, The Court, the proud awards, WA AIDS Council
8 Nov 2017 |
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The Proud Awards are fast approaching and with voting now closed, the ballots are being tallied and the anticipation is heating up to find out who will be honoured at this year’s event. Now in its second year, the ceremony was developed by local entertainer and Proud Entertainment founder Dean Misdale, who sought to shine […]
Tags: AIDS, Dean Misdale, Fashion, Health, HIV, Mark Reid, proud entertainment, sexual health, STYLEAID, the proud awards, WA AIDS Council
24 Oct 2017 |
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STYLEAID has been the WA AIDS Council’s major fundraiser for two decades, but tomorrow the fabulous fashion ball will be hosted for the last time. The theme for the final bash is ICON, we asked Aly May and Mark Reid, the creative powerhouse behind the event, about their plans for this year’s soiree. The […]
Tags: aly may, Mark Reid, STYLEAID, WA AIDS Council
3 Aug 2017 |
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Perth’s candlelight memorial for people affected by HIV/AIDS had it’s biggest turn out in many years, and despite pouring rain, a clear message about the respecting the past, and building upon decades of work was heard. Crowds gathered at the AIDS Memorial at Robertson Park in North Perth for the annual event which saw speakers […]
Tags: AIDS, Asanka Gunasekera, Dean Smith, Diane Lloyd, HIV, John Carey, Mark Reid, memorial, ryan oliver, WA AIDS Council, WAAC
23 May 2017 |
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The WA AIDS Council are launching WA’s inaugural Queer International Film Festival next week and will be screening seven of the best LGBTIQ+ films from around the world at The Backlot Perth. Festival Director Mark Reid said he was on a mission to offer Perth audiences thought provoking cinema as he was developing the festival […]
Tags: backlot perth, boys, cinema, Film, jonathan, Mark Reid, queer cinema, queer international film festival, those people, WA AIDS, WA AIDS Council, WAAC, while you weren't looking
1 Sep 2016 |
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