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Harmony Festival returns to City of Belmont this March

The City of Belmont is celebrating community diversity with the return of their annual Harmony Festival.

OutStanding: Entries now open for queer miniature story competition

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Urzila Carlson and Nazeem Hussain are ‘Separated at Birth’

Queer comedy superstar Urzila Carlson is teaming up with Nazeem Hussain for an all-new Aussie comedy series.

First look at ‘Pride and Prejudice’ series starring Emma Corrin

Netflix has revealed the first look at its upcoming adaptation, with non-binary star Emma Corrin in the leading role.

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Review | ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ has a timely message about discrimination

Amanda Seyfried gives a career best performance in this stylised semi-musical about the founding of the Shaker religious movement.

ABC’s ‘The Matter of Facts’ explores an era of trolls and disinformation

"How do we function as society if we can't agree on facts?"

Cowboys songs – who did it best?

Madonna, Kylie, Jessie Ware and Beyonce have all created cowboy themed tunes, but who did it best?

Lawyers for man charged with deliberately infecting others with HIV says its no longer serious harm

The UK case is challenging whether knowingly passing on HIV can be considered serious bodily harm.

Wit, secrecy and survival: ‘A Song at Twilight’ speaks to our hidden histories

One of Noel Coward's most interesting lays in being performed in Perth.

Pulse nightclub to be demolished for permanent memorial

Work will soon begin on a dedicated memorial for the 49 people killed and 53 wounded in the horrific 2016 attack.

Pressure on WA government to fast-track anti-vilification laws

A wave of offensive flyers targeting LGBTIQA+ community members has exposed laws in WA's laws.

“Live Now” actor Eric Dane shares a parting message following his death

"The past contains regrets, the future is unknown, you have to live now" Eric Dane tells the world.

Victoria passes laws protecting intersex children from unnecessary medical procedures 

The landmark legislation will protect future generations of intersex children from irreversible medical procedures. 

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Harmony Festival returns to City of Belmont this March

The City of Belmont is celebrating community diversity with the return of their annual Harmony Festival.

Powerhouse vocalist Janice Robinson takes over Connections on Saturday

The vocalist of Livin' Joy's 'Dreamer' is ready to bring her show to Perth audiences.

Rainbow Migrants to host free legal information sessions

Topics include renting and housing rights, visa and migration issues, discrimination and police.

RAINBOWlers head to Albany Pride

What a perfect ay to spend a Sunday afternoon.

Culture

Australian drag legend Maxi Shield dead at 51

Tributes are pouring for Sydney drag performer Maxi Shield, who has sadly passed away at the age of 51.

Fresh Tracks | The latest tunes worth checking out

New tracks from Bebe Rexha, Kim Gordon, Shorehaven, Jessie Ware, and Pattie Gonia teams up with Imogen Heap.

Documentary focuses on the life and work of Linda Perry

She's written some of the biggest songs of the last three decades, but just who is Linda Perry?

History

On This Gay Day | In 1983 playwright and author Tennessee Williams died

He's remembered as one of the most important playwrights of the 20th century.

On This Gay Day | 'That's What Friends Are For' wins Grammy award

The song raised millions of dollars for HIV causes.

On This Gay Day | ‘Queer as Folk’ made its debut on British television

The show made its debut in 1999 and was hugely controversial.

On This Gay Day | Iconic artist Andy Warhol died in 1987

In just a few decades Warhol had made a mark on the art world.

Lifestyle

Geneva will be the host city for IAS 2027

IAS 2027, the 14th IAS Conference on HIV Science, will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.

‘Life Without Diabetes’ suggests a pathway for reversing the medical condition

Professor Roy Taylor's research offers suggestions on tackling diabetes.

The Last Mile | Whose responsibility is it to tackle the HIV goals?

At Better Together a lively discussion was held on how to achieve Australia's 2030 HIV goals.

The Last Mile | How can we make PrEP treatment more accessible?

New UK report calls for PrEP to be made more widely available through community pharmacies.

Community

Rainbow Migrants to host free legal information sessions

Topics include renting and housing rights, visa and migration issues, discrimination and police.

RAINBOWlers head to Albany Pride

What a perfect ay to spend a Sunday afternoon.

UNSW threads together history and pride with Queer Community Quilt

The 3x5 metre collaborative artwork is inspired by the iconic AIDS Memorial Quilt.

ACON shares advice for safety and wellbeing this Mardi Gras season

The 2026 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is in full swing and LGBTIQA+ community service ACON is sharing some timely advice.

The summer edition of Pride Networking Drinks is on this week

Head down to The Royal Hotel to mingle and schmooze.

OutStanding: Entries now open for queer miniature story competition

Looking for a fun opportunity to flex your creative skills?

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Harmony Festival returns to City of Belmont this March

The City of Belmont is celebrating community diversity with the return of their annual Harmony Festival.

OutStanding: Entries now open for queer miniature story competition

Looking for a fun opportunity to flex your creative skills?

Urzila Carlson and Nazeem Hussain are ‘Separated at Birth’

Queer comedy superstar Urzila Carlson is teaming up with Nazeem Hussain for an all-new Aussie comedy series.

First look at ‘Pride and Prejudice’ series starring Emma Corrin

Netflix has revealed the first look at its upcoming adaptation, with non-binary star Emma Corrin in the leading role.

Review | ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ has a timely message about discrimination

Amanda Seyfried gives a career best performance in this stylised semi-musical about the founding of the Shaker religious movement.