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TV star and author David Walliams accused of grooming teenage girls

David Walliams has been identified in UK court proceedings involving allegations of grooming and inappropriate behaviour, which he denies.
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Dr Lorraine Finlay to leave Human Rights Commission

Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay will leave the Commission after five years, concluding a tenure marked by achievements and controversy.
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Human Rights Commission concerned over A.I deepfakes

A new Human Rights Commission report warns synthetic media threatens democracy, fuels discrimination and undermines public trust online.
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Hercules and Love Affair take over The Court this Sunday

Hercules & Love Affair return to Perth with the Danseur Tour, celebrating queer dance culture, electronic music and community.

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TV star and author David Walliams accused of grooming teenage girls

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David Walliams has been identified in UK court proceedings involving allegations of grooming and inappropriate behaviour, which he denies.

Dr Lorraine Finlay to leave Human Rights Commission

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Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay will leave the Commission after five years, concluding a tenure marked by achievements and controversy.

Human Rights Commission concerned over A.I deepfakes

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A new Human Rights Commission report warns synthetic media threatens democracy, fuels discrimination and undermines public trust online.

Brisbane radio host says he does not discriminate against transgender people

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Greg Gould alleges broadcaster Matthew Boyd made anti-trans comments, while Boyd says his remarks were misinterpreted and apologises.

Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault

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Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10½ years in prison after convictions for rape and multiple sexual assaults.

WA Premier Roger Cook has no solid timeline for conversion therapy ban

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Premier Roger Cook declines to commit to 2026 conversion therapy ban timeline

Survey to strengthen responses to sexual trauma in the military

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The Australian Human Rights Commission has launched a national survey on military sexual trauma.

South Korean government apologises for saying homosexuality is a form of delinquency

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The government of South Korea hasapologised for a government manual that categorised homosexuality as deviant behavior.

Perth City Council asked to reconsider Pink Rabbit Club application

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Perth councillors will reconsider a revised LGBTQIA+ venue proposal after mediation, with reduced capacity and stricter membership requirements.
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This Pride, GRAI is putting inclusion into practice

GRAI: GLGBTI Rights in Ageing have booked a table for the Pride Luncheon, and now they're looking for older community members to join them.
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Celebrate PRIDEFEST in Fremantle this November

Fremantle will come together for a month of music, creativity and community connection as the City of Fremantle celebrates Freo PRIDEFEST.
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Pride readies action packed Fairday to open PRIDEFEST 2026

Perth's PRIDEFEST will kick off on Sunday with the much-loved community FAIRDAY.
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Perth City Council asked to reconsider Pink Rabbit Club application

Perth councillors will reconsider a revised LGBTQIA+ venue proposal after mediation, with reduced capacity and stricter membership requirements.
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Spin It: La Roux, Keith Jarrett, Clancy, and TERRA + Cimarrón

Graeme Watson -
Here’s four recently released albums that we’ve been playing at OUTinPerth HQ including new discs from La Roux, Keith Jarrett, Clancy, and TERRA + Cimarrón
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Polari Prize narrows with short-list announcement

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Just six books are now in the running for the Polari Prize and the Polari First Book Prize.
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‘Club Kid’ has its star studded Los Angeles premiere

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A star-studded audience turned out for the LA premiere of Club Kid.
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On This Gay Day | Film director Terrence Davies was born in 1945

Terrence Davies films were highly acclaimed and distinctive.
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On This Gay Day | Philosopher Roland Barthes was born

Barthes was a prominent French literary theorist and semiotician whose work had a profound impact on the fields of literary criticism, cultural studies, and semiotics.
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On This Gay Day | Herculine Barbin was born in 1838

Their birth date is remembered as Intersex Day of Solidarity.
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On This Gay Day | Lisa Ben and the Creation of Vice Versa, America’s First Lesbian Magazine

Edythe Eyde, known as Lisa Ben, pioneered lesbian publishing through Vice Versa and helped shape LGBTQIA+ media history.
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Giant inflatable CT scanner takes lung screening message to LGBTQ+ communities across Australia 

ACON is taking lung cancer awareness directly to LGBTQ+ communities with a giant inflatable "Glory Hole" installation designed to start conversations about life-saving lung cancer screening and early detection.
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Focus on the I in LGBTIQA+: October 26 is Intersex Awareness Day

October 26 is Intersex Awareness Day, a day to promote genuine inclusion for people with intersex variations.
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Asexuality in the spotlight: 25 – 31 October is Ace Awareness Week

This week is Ace Week, an annual celebration of all people who fall under the umbrella of asexuality.
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Screening Saves Lives: Screening with Pride at Fairday

The Screening Saves Lives marquee is designed for the LGBTIQA+ community to find out information and ask sensitive health questions.
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Celebrate PRIDEFEST in Fremantle this November

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Fremantle will come together for a month of music, creativity and community connection as the City of Fremantle celebrates Freo PRIDEFEST.

Pride readies action packed Fairday to open PRIDEFEST 2026

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Perth's PRIDEFEST will kick off on Sunday with the much-loved community FAIRDAY.

Join WAAC’s Condom Pack-a-thon on World AIDS Day

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Join WAAC's Condom Pack'a'Thon this World AIDS Day, helping pack safe-sex kits, break records and prevent HIV and STIs.

Sexy Galexy is all set for PRIDEFEST Fairday 2026

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Drag icon Sexy Galexy returns to Perth to host PRIDEFEST Fairday, reflecting on community, creativity and drag's evolution.

Final call for speakers at Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil

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Transfolk WA are hosting the annual candlelight vigil to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance on Friday 20 November.
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This Pride, GRAI is putting inclusion into practice

GRAI: GLGBTI Rights in Ageing have booked a table for the Pride Luncheon, and now they're looking for older community members to join them.

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TV star and author David Walliams accused of grooming teenage girls

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David Walliams has been identified in UK court proceedings involving allegations of grooming and inappropriate behaviour, which he denies.
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Dr Lorraine Finlay to leave Human Rights Commission

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Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay will leave the Commission after five years, concluding a tenure marked by achievements and controversy.
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Human Rights Commission concerned over A.I deepfakes

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A new Human Rights Commission report warns synthetic media threatens democracy, fuels discrimination and undermines public trust online.
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Hercules and Love Affair take over The Court this Sunday

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Hercules & Love Affair return to Perth with the Danseur Tour, celebrating queer dance culture, electronic music and community.
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‘Wentworth Halfway Home’ arrives this December

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Boomer's life after prison takes centre stage as familiar Wentworth characters return in new spin-off Halfway Home.

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