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- 30 / 06 : 12:16 pm : New single by Jason Sweeney
- 30 / 06 : 12:08 pm : First openly trans person cycles around the world
- 16 / 06 : 2:37 pm : Walk of Pride Amsterdam set to be unveiled in July
- 28 / 04 : 1:39 pm : This year’s Census to include questions on sexuality and gender identity
- 20 / 04 : 9:31 am : Fake complaints used in bid to shut down London’s Heaven nightclub
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Meta’s LGBTIQA+ digital censorship over so-called ‘human exploitation’
What businesses do you run? First of all, thanks STUN for giving me the opportunity to speak to you and voice my frustration!…

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Berlin Report: Spring things, gym and going out
For a city known by its party-hard culture and uninhibited attitude toward every kind of vice and indulgence, Berlin is fittingly prone to…

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Behind the scenes with Venus Mantrap
When did you start doing drag? I did a performance for the first time in drag in 2006 in Canberra at Toast. It…

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The ACT’s colourless LGBTIQA+ representation
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is home to one of Australia’s largest migrant populations and boasts the highest percentage by total population of…

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Jonathan Harvey on ‘Beautiful Thing’ at 30
Jonathan Harvey’s Beautiful Thing turns 30 this year. Adapted from his hit stage play, the 1996 film told a rare story at the…

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My first Mardi Gras was ecstatic!
Content note: This piece contains queer and fat phobic dialogue and a short reference to historical self-harm. I’m going to preface this story/article/musing/incoherent…
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Why do so many gay porn stars die before the age of 30?
A recent trend has seen many gay adult performers passing away just before or just after hitting 30. Why is such a sexy…

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Cringe Culture – Be Seen Without Shame!
I recently had a reaction that left me pondering and questioning my affirming values. A 19-year-old family friend who identifies as queer asked…

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Berlin Report: Spring things, gym and going out
For a city known by its party-hard culture and uninhibited attitude toward every kind of vice and indulgence, Berlin is fittingly prone to…

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Is Kink in the Bedroom the Same as Kink in a Relationship?
First, let’s define kink, as I cringe at the term. It’s a mainstream word often used to describe sexual interests that perhaps belong…

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Feeling Alone?
Isolation has a particular psychological texture within the rainbow communities, shaped by both personal experience and broader social history. For some, disconnection is…

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Is dating app violence a new thing or a modern take on history?
The rise of attacks on men who have sex with men facilitated through dating apps reflects a disturbing intersection between historical stigma, evolving…
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New single by Jason Sweeney
Blue is a new single by Jason Sweeney, a queer artist and musician from Australia. Blue is about alternative masculinity and a homage to one…

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First openly trans person cycles around the world
One year after rolling across the finish line at Auckland International Airport, Webb has been formally recognised for circumnavigating the globe by bicycle…

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Why do so many gay porn stars die before the age of 30?
A recent trend has seen many gay adult performers passing away just before or just after hitting 30. Why is such a sexy…

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Walk of Pride Amsterdam set to be unveiled in July
On Wednesday 8 July 2026, the “Walk of Pride Amsterdam” will be unveiled: a unique monument connecting 53 bronze tiles into a monumental…

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This year’s Census to include questions on sexuality and gender identity
The 2026 Census represents a significant milestone for Australia’s LGBTQ+ people. For the first time, data on sexual orientation, gender identity and sex…

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Fake complaints used in bid to shut down London’s Heaven nightclub
A London man has pleaded guilty to submitting fictitious complaint letters — believed to have been written using artificial intelligence — in an…
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The Strangeways Cabaret
THE STRANGEWAYS CABARET Saturday 4 July The Q – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Tickets *** The Strangeways Cabaret takes audiences on an antics-fuelled ride that…

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Unholy Playhouse
Built in 1868 and deconsecrated long ago, a heritage-listed church in Kent Street, Sydneyhas seen a lot in its time. But nothing quite…

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SpringOUT 2026 Fundraiser
SPRINGOUT 2026 FUNDRAISER Saturday 25 July from 8pm-late ChiChiz Bar, Canberra Tickets *** Join SpringOUT for a glittering, absolutely camp night out as…

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Queer Flicks at the NFSA
Queer Flicks First Thursday of every month at 7pm Arc Cinema, National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA), Canberra View the program here ***…

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MR BIG aka Tatay, A Transwoman and That Tiring Tune!
MR BIG aka Tatay, A Transwoman and That Tiring Tune! by Dax Carnay-Hanrahan Wednesday 24 June – Sunday 5 July 2026 @ fortyfivedownstairs,…

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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Pride Month 2026
Après-ski realness, Marcia Hines & Brendan Maclean bringing the disco inferno, Ladyhawke spinning on the decks and a very special anniversary trivia night…

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Pride Art Festival – Wollongong
Pride Art Festival 2026 // June 1st-14th Project Contemporary Artspace is celebrating Pride Month with local LGBTQIA+SB art and culture, with talented local…

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Pride Fest 2026, Sydney’s Queer Arts and Culture Festival
Qtopia Sydney has announced the line-up of Pride Fest 2026, Sydney’s Queer Arts and Culture Festival. It will be the festival’s biggest program…

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The Eurobodalla Preps for Pride
Canberra locals looking for a coastal Pride Month escape are being invited to head south this June as Queerobodalla gears up for its…






















