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Graeme Watson

Graeme Watson is the co-editor of OUTinPerth. He also works in the university sector and is a broadcaster at RTRFM 92.1

Barn Dance 2026 – One of Perth’s best nights out!

City Farm in East Perth was filled with plaid shirts, Stetsons, big belt buckles, boots and bandanas.

Troye Sivan celebrates queer joy in new single ‘Party’

Troye Sivan's new single "Party" arrives with a lavish video, Madonna sample, Sir Ian McKellen and queer celebration.

The Last Mile | Victoria launches virtual elimination of HIV goal

Victoria's HIV sector is urging political parties to fund ambitious reforms aimed at virtually eliminating HIV transmission by 2030.

Senator Penny Allman-Payne says Queensland government’s ban on gender care opens door to more discrimination

Senator Penny Allman-Payne has welcomed legal action challenging Queensland's restrictions on gender-affirming healthcare for trans youth.

Australian government will apologise to LGBTIQA+ veterans

The Federal Government will formally apologise to LGBTIQA+ veterans harmed by discriminatory military policies, with calls for compensation.

Crackdown against LGBTIQA+ community in Türkiye continues

Police in Türkiye reportedly used tear gas on protesters after activist detentions, prompting international concern from rights groups.

Michaelia Cash fails in bid to revive Sex Discrimination Act amendment bill

Senator Michaelia Cash's attempt to revive proposed Sex Discrimination Act amendments was defeated, despite support from Coalition and One Nation senators.

Fashion designer to the stars, Bob Mackie dies aged 87

Bob Mackie, the celebrated designer behind iconic looks worn by Cher, Madonna and countless stars, has died aged 87.

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Buenos Aires Pride organisers plan to proceed with their November parade despite city requests to postpone the event.