Community invited to join ENUF at ChillOut for International Women’s Day
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day this year falls during Australia’s largest regional LGBTI pride festival, where Living Positive Victoria will draw special attention to women living with HIV. Sunday ...
View ArticleCamp Out organisers launch crowd sourcing campaign
The organisers behind the annual camp trip for teenagers who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans*, intersex, asexual or queer hope to hold to their fifth annual camping trip.
View ArticleAustralian documentary Gayby Baby to have world premiere in Toronto
A NEW Australian documentary looking into the world of “gaybies” — the children of gay parents — will premiere next month at Toronto’s Hot Docs Film Festival. ...
View ArticleSwitchboard Victoria launches new service for older LGBTI people
SWITCHBOARD Victoria is launching a service to help older LGBTI people to connect with like-minded visitors. The program Out and About extends the Department of ...
View ArticleMrs Brown weighs in on Irish Marriage Equality Referendum
Mrs Brown shares her views on marriage equality in an address to Ireland.
View ArticleIsraeli LGBT youth group reaches out to Palestinian gay youth
A LEADING Israeli LGBT youth organisation has launched an Arabic-language translation of its website in an effort to reach out to gay Palestinian youth. The organisation — Israel Gay ...
View ArticleBill introduced to scrap the “gay panic” defence in South Australia
A BILL to abolish the “gay panic” defence in South Australia has been introduced after a man found guilty of murder in 2013 was last week granted ...
View ArticleRainbow May Day marches on in Russia despite “gay propaganda” ban
HUNDREDS of Russian LGBT rights activists recently marched in a column in St Petersburg on “Rainbow” May Day despite the country’s anti-gay “propaganda” laws. For ...
View ArticleTrailer for Caitlyn Jenner’s new documentary series premieres
A ONE-minute trailer for Caitlyn Jenner’s new eight-part documentary series I Am Cait was premiered today by TV channel E!. Each hour-long episode offers a glimpse into Jenner’s ...
View ArticleAlmost 7% of young Australians identify as gay, study finds
A NEW study has found that 6.5 per cent of Australians in their 20s identify as gay, more than any other age group surveyed. The survey ...
View ArticleLGBTI-friendly Metropolitan Community Church Sydney gearing up for 40th...
THE Sydney branch of the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) will celebrate its 40th anniversary of being an LGBTI-inclusive ministry with a gala dinner night. To be ...
View ArticleBroken Hill to transform into the fabulous wild west
THE inaugural Broken Heel Festival in the far western NSW of Broken Hill will celebrate the 21st anniversary of 1994 Australian classic The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen ...
View ArticleBerlin Pride: Vibrant, eclectic and amazing
AS Berlin braces for the week-long LGBTI festivities, the German city’s flourishing artistic, expressive, and sexually-charged atmosphere is ripe for the exploring. Berlin’s 37th annual ...
View ArticleMoonee Valley council adopts new LGBTIQ Action Plan
The City of Moonee Valley has adopted a plan to make life better for LGBTIQ people in the area for the first time in the council's history.
View ArticleSydney Catholic Diocese sends letter warning businesses to not support gay...
THE Catholic Church in Sydney has sent letters to companies that expressed their support for marriage equality as part of an open letter. Advertisements showing ...
View ArticleKaleidoscope Australia develops guide for LGBTI refugees
HUMAN rights organisation Kaleidoscope Australia has developed the first guide of its kind to processing LGBTI refugees. The Best Practice Guide, written in collaboration with global law ...
View ArticleTickets available for Holding the Man preview screening and ACON fundraiser
A SPECIAL pre-release screening of Holding The Man will be hosted next month by ACON in Sydney to raise funds to end HIV transmission. Based on Timothy ...
View ArticlePhotographic exhibition sheds light on gay elderly community members
SYDNEY photographer Richard Hedger has taken intimate portraits of an underrepresented part of the LGBTI community in his latest exhibition as part of the Sydney Gay ... The post Photographic...
View ArticleUS’ first-ever special envoy on LGBT rights appointed amidst Arkansas passing...
THE US appointed its first-ever special envoy on Monday to advocate for LGBT rights worldwide. Senior diplomat Randy Berry, who is openly-gay, will work to ... The post US’ first-ever special envoy on...
View ArticleGay app Hornet backs VAC petition to have PrEP approved in Australia
A widely-circulated private message from the hookup/dating app encourages users to sign petition to have PrEP approved as a HIV prevention method. The post Gay app Hornet backs VAC petition to have...
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