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Forever Crazy: Legendary Parisian cabaret hits Crown this month

Forever Crazy: Legendary Parisian cabaret hits Crown this month

Perth will get a taste of Paris’ legendary Crazy Horse cabaret when the touring show Forever Crazy arrives at Crown Theatre in September. The stunning dancers in their famed red soled 5-inch Christian Louboutin heels will take to the stage for a mesmerising show.   Le Crazy Horse opened in Paris in the 1950’s, filling […]

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Are you interested in heading to The Gay Games in Paris?

Are you interested in heading to The Gay Games in Paris?

Are you a sports loving person would like to compete at the Gay Games in Paris? People interested in forming a committee to form a Perth contingent to attend the games are invited to a meeting at The Court Hotel on Sunday afternoon from 2pm. The gathering has been organised by Team Perth, the community […]

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Study: HIV positive men with undetectable viral load won’t transmit virus

Study: HIV positive men with undetectable viral load won’t transmit virus

  A major Australian based study into HIV has revealed that HIV positive men with an undetectable viral load will not transmit the virus to their partners. The results of the study have major implications for couples where one partner is HIV positive and the other is not, and in breaking down the high level […]

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Policeman killed in Paris was a gay rights activist

The policeman who was killed by a gunman on the Champs-Élysées this week was a respected gay rights activist who worked with refugees. Xavier Jugelé was killed by a gunman on Thursday in an attack which is being treated as a terrorist incident. He was shot and killed on one of Paris’ most famous avenues. Two […]

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French court rules ‘homophobe’ is an insult, defamation

French court rules ‘homophobe’ is an insult, defamation

A Parisian court has fined a protester for their use of the word ‘homophobe’, declaring the term to be defamatory. Former president of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) in Paris, Laure Pora, was told to pay a sum to far right group La Manif Pour Tous as the result of a protest in 2013. […]

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Bibliophile: Edmund White’s ‘Our Young Man’

Our Young Man by Edmund White Bloomsbury Edmund White is a legend in GLBTI fiction and nonfiction writing. He wrote ‘The Joy of Gay Sex’ with Charles Silverstein in 1977 and has explored gay life in New York in his famous trilogy. Largely autobiographical, ‘Boys Own Story’ relates a young boy’s sexual awakening; ‘The Beautiful […]

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‘Charlie Hebdo’ Magazine Published Gay Kiss

‘Charlie Hebdo’ Magazine Published Gay Kiss

In Paris yesterday afternoon the office of a satirical magazine, ‘Charlie Hebdo’, was stormed by armed attackers. Reports are currently stating that the attack left twelve people dead and eleven injured. The fatalities include the magazine’s editor, eight journalists and two policeman. French President Francois Hollande declared Thursday a day of national mourning, stating that […]

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Mayor of Paris Celebrates 2000 Same Sex Marriages

Mayor of Paris Celebrates 2000 Same Sex Marriages

In May last year, France passed equal marriage legislation. The new law was not embraced by some, and a number of anti-gay protests were held in response. Despite these reactions, the laws remained, and the capital city has hosted 2000 same sex marriages. Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, said she is thrilled to be […]

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Paris: Romantic Excess

Paris: Romantic Excess

Anyone who hasn’t had their head sealed inside a windowless, soundproof box for the majority of their existence will be aware that by general consensus, the title of the world’s most romantic city belongs to France’s capital: Paris. I was lucky enough to test this out for myself when I visited last summer. Having been […]

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Do Daytime Parades Work?

Do Daytime Parades Work?

The changes made to this year’s WA PRIDEFEST have been met with mostly praise, with developments hoping to create a sustainable Pride WA.  One change that has received criticism is the shift of the Pride Parade from a night time event to a day time event. In light of these criticisms, OUTinPerth has collated five […]

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