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Largest trans sex and health survey highlights resilience and progress

The second Australian Trans and Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey paints an encouraging picture of progress in Australia.
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On This Gay Day | Australia updated passport gender rules

The changes were brought in by the Gillard Labor government.
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The Last Mile | HIV diagnoses in Australia show more work needed to reach some groups

Australia has achieved global HIV testing and treatment targets, but late diagnoses and disparities among key communities remain.
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Calls for Wear It Purple Day to be banned

Former ACT principal Janelle Rowe says opposition to Wear It Purple Day led to her resignation and prompts calls for schools to ban the initiative.

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Largest trans sex and health survey highlights resilience and progress

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The second Australian Trans and Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey paints an encouraging picture of progress in Australia.

The Last Mile | HIV diagnoses in Australia show more work needed to reach some groups

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Australia has achieved global HIV testing and treatment targets, but late diagnoses and disparities among key communities remain.

Calls for Wear It Purple Day to be banned

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Former ACT principal Janelle Rowe says opposition to Wear It Purple Day led to her resignation and prompts calls for schools to ban the initiative.

Police in Türkiye raid multiple LGBTIQA+ and HIV organisations as part of crackdown

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Operation 'My Family Is Safe' is targeting LGBTIQA+ and HIV organisations for 'violating moral standards'.

Woman charged after alleged intimidation incident at Sydney pastors’ home

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Sydney pastors allege threats, attempted intrusion and power disruption at their home, while police charge one woman with intimidation.

Scottish band The Proclaimers label transgender people as “truth-phobic”

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Scottish duo The Proclaimers have sparked debate after criticising transgender legal recognition reforms while promoting their new album.

Hungary’s PM announces gay and lesbians will be allowed to adopt again

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Hungary's government plans to remove adoption restrictions affecting same-sex couples, reversing policies introduced under Viktor Orbán.

Glasgow bookshop targeted in transphobic attack gets community support

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Glasgow's Category Is Books exceeded its fundraising target within hours after alleged transphobic vandalism prompted security upgrades.

Newsreader Anton Enus signs off from SBS after three decades

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Veteran SBS newsreader Anton Enus has retired after 27 years, thanking viewers and urging support for trusted journalism.
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Golden GRAI Time celebrates the generations that made change possible

Golden GRAI-time was a public celebration of older LGBTI people, their lives and the contribution they have made to the community we know today.
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Pride WA announces PrideFEST 2026 theme

This November PRIDEFEST will celebrate diversity, difference and inclusion.
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WA’s breakout Circular Fashion Festival returns for 2026

Australia's biggest festival of circular fashion is coming into its second year with an expanded program across Perth.
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Nominations open for the 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Awards, recognising volunteers, leaders and community groups.
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Reiley shares new song ‘Freak Show’

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Faroe Islands singer Reiley follows Feeling and I Don't Miss You with infectious breakup anthem Freak Show.
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13th Queer Screen Film Fest announces winners

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Test wins Queer Screen Film Fest's Emerging Narrative Feature Award as the festival unveils its 2026 on-demand program.
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WAYJO set to celebrate Pride with Queer Anthems

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WAYJO, the West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra will team up with singer Queency this November to celebrate Pride.
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On This Gay Day | Australia updated passport gender rules

The changes were brought in by the Gillard Labor government.
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On This Gay Day | Dancer and choreographer Isadora Duncan died in 1927

Pioneering dancer Isadora Duncan revolutionised modern dance, overcame hardship, taught internationally, and left a lasting artistic legacy.
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On This Gay Day | The Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Sea was founded

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On This Gay Day | ‘Psycho’ actor Anthony Perkins died

Anthony Perkins died in 1992 Anthony Perkins was an actor,...
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The Last Mile | HIV diagnoses in Australia show more work needed to reach some groups

Australia has achieved global HIV testing and treatment targets, but late diagnoses and disparities among key communities remain.
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R U OK? Day encourages LGBTIQA+ communities to check in and make a difference

This Thursday 10 September is R U OK? Day.
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New research with twins looks into the frequency of being transgender

A major twin study found evidence that genetics may influence transgender identity, while environmental factors also contribute.
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Pride Wellbeing Festival returns with free two-day conference

Busselton's Pride Wellbeing Festival will return in October with a free two-day conference exploring LGBTQIA+ inclusion, wellbeing and belonging.
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Pride WA announces PrideFEST 2026 theme

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This November PRIDEFEST will celebrate diversity, difference and inclusion.

Nominations open for the 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Awards

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Nominations are now open for the 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Awards, recognising volunteers, leaders and community groups.

Perth’s major sporting events unite to build a lasting legacy ahead of the Gay Games 2030

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Perth's three major international sporting events have formed a legacy alliance to share knowledge, boost inclusion and maximise impact.

Out & Loud Festival needs volunteers

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Out & Loud is a choral festival for LGBTQIA+ choirs across Australasia to gather, share and sing together this November.

Rainbow Families round up 200 guests for Barn Dance for Kids

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Children and their families took part in line dancing, games and face painting, while prizes were awarded for the best outfits at Barn Dance for Kids.
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Golden GRAI Time celebrates the generations that made change possible

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Largest trans sex and health survey highlights resilience and progress

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The second Australian Trans and Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey paints an encouraging picture of progress in Australia.
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On This Gay Day | Australia updated passport gender rules

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The changes were brought in by the Gillard Labor government.
Lifestyle

The Last Mile | HIV diagnoses in Australia show more work needed to reach some groups

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Australia has achieved global HIV testing and treatment targets, but late diagnoses and disparities among key communities remain.
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Calls for Wear It Purple Day to be banned

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Former ACT principal Janelle Rowe says opposition to Wear It Purple Day led to her resignation and prompts calls for schools to ban the initiative.
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Alan Carr honoured by the British television industry

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Alan Carr was left emotional after receiving the National Television Awards' Special Recognition Award during a surprise presentation by friends.

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