Melbourne
Book review: ‘Don Bachardy: An Artist’s Life, An Oral History’ by Michael Schreiber
Don Bachardy: An Artist’s Life, An Oral History By Michael Schreiber Citadel Press Books © 2025 Available at https://www.amazon.com/Don-Bachardy-Artists-Michael-Schreiber Reviewed by Christos Linou 4 ½
Melbourne queer travel guide
Midsumma Carnival by Adam Noviello In those hot, dreamy months across December to February, Melbourne comes alive like no other city
Affordable Art Fair opening night in Melbourne Royal Exhibition Building assembles country’s boldest talents
Running from 28 August to 31 August 2025, the Melbourne Affordable Art Fair collects under one roof some of the country’s most vibrant and visually
Sita is the ‘she’ shaping history
In a whirlwind six-month journey across Australia, tour guide and activist Sita Sargeant set out with a bold mission: to uncover and amplify the stories
Review: The Big Burlesque Show
Across two packed nights at long-standing North Melbourne performance space Meat Market, local Burlesque legend Domino de Jour gave attendees a showcase of homegrown talent
New single from Melbourne’s queer indie pop artist, Harper Bloom
A rising voice in the independent music scene, with over half a million Spotify streams and column inches in leading industry publications from The
Rising queer pop star THORNE drops some honey
Queer pop star on the rise THORNE drops new single “Honey” – and, girl, is it sweet, writes Liam Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier. Barbados-born, Guyanese-Australian queer pop artist
The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave
Photo by Matt Hurley Bringing their uniquely disciplined (and extremely high-energy) dance style to Rising – Melbourne’s arts, music, and live
WHAT’S LEFT UNSAID campaign exposes trans and gender diverse discrimination
The Victorian Government has announced the launch of The Unsaid Says a Lot, a groundbreaking campaign which aims to raise public awareness of the everyday
Guys Loving Guys Peer Support Group
Each Tuesday, 6:30 - 7:30 beginning 4th June Fitzroy Library, 128 Moor St Fitzroy, Meeting Room 1* Peer to peer sharing, in a sacred space powerfully

