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Filmmaker David Lynch dead at 78

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The essayist came out in 1971 when he published an landmark essay about homosexuality.

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Labor government commits to surrogacy reform if elected for a third term

Health Minister commits to action in first half of 2025 if re-elected.

US moves to introduce laws that limit transgender youth’s choices in sport

Republican members in the US Congress have passed a bill that require all children to play school sports in categories corresponding with the sex...

Police seek assistance over alleged indecent assault in city

Perth Detectives are continuing to seek public assistance in relation to an incident that occurred in Perth on Sunday 26 October 2024, in which...

Sam Kerr fronts court over accusations she racially harassed a police officer

Soccer star Sam Kerr has appeared before a British court over charges that she allegedly racially harnessed a police officer during a night out...

Hamish Macdonald lands new gig at ABC Radio in Sydney

Hamish Macdonald will be the host of the ABC Radio Sydney's Mornings program, stepping into the role previously held by Sarah Macdonald. Listeners were...

Judge turns down plea from former politician George Santos

Santos wanted for time to make money from his new podcast before being sentenced for a string of federal crimes.

Former British MP Ivor Caplin arrested by police after being confronted by vigilante group

The former MP denied the accusations during an interrogation from the vigilante group that was livestreamed on social media.

Vatican releases new guidelines that allow gay men to become priests

As long as they do not celebrate gay culture or have "deeply rooted homosexual tendencies".

Facebook updates policies to allow LGBTIQA+ people to be labeled “mentally ill”

Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Threads and Instagram, rolled out major changes to its hateful conduct policy this week .

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Pythons Hockey team expresses disappointment over UK trans ban

New rules will begin in the UK from September 2025.

Perth Cultural Centre redevelopment gets underway

The $55 million dollar project is set to transform the space.

Community member Gary Martin passes away aged 60

Martin was a life member of Bears Perth and a well known community photographer.

Culture

The Village People set to perform as part of Donald Trump’s inauguration

The band say they believe their songs can reunite the USA.

Linda Nolan dies after long battle with cancer

The British singer found fame alongside her siblings in the pop group The Nolans.

British comedian Tony Slattery dies aged 65

The star was best known for his appearances on 'Whose Line is it Anyway'.

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On This Gay Day | Merle Miller declared what it means to be a homosexual

The essayist came out in 1971 when he published an landmark essay about homosexuality.

On This Gay Day | NYC Politician Murray Hall died

NYC Politician Murray Hall Dies in 1901 Murray Hall was...

On This Gay Day | The play 'Torch Song Trilogy' had its premiere

The collection of three plays tells the story of gay Jewish drag queen Arnold Beckoff.

On This Gay Day | Author Yukio Mishima born in 1925

Mishima is considered one of the most important authors of Japanese literature.

Lifestyle

Pythons Hockey team expresses disappointment over UK trans ban

New rules will begin in the UK from September 2025.

Department of Health issues fresh warning over mpox cases in Western Australia

15 cases of mpox have been reported in WA since October, with most acquired locally, in the gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men population. 

Praise for the government’s LGBTIQA+ Health Plan continues to flow

Prominent health and community groups have voiced their support.

Community

Living Proud celebrate 50 years of service to WA’s LGBTIQA+ communities

The organisation has a new logo and big plans for the year ahead.

Housing First Homelessness Advisory Group seeking new members

Do you have lived experience of being homeless?

Melbourne gets ready to celebrate with Midsumma

The LGBTIQA+ festival returns in January 2025.

Community member Gary Martin passes away aged 60

Martin was a life member of Bears Perth and a well known community photographer.

New family and domestic violence initiative to support LGBTIQA+SB communities

Living Proud has announced a new initiative in partnership with Ruah Community Services.

Loton Park welcomes tennis players from around the globe

The GLTA 2025 Perth Lawn Tennis Championships took place at Loton Park Tennis Club.

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