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Leigh Andrew Hill

Leigh is a co-editor of OUTinPerth. He also works in the higher education sector.

R U OK? & World Suicide Prevention Day

                        September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day, a day for promoting awareness of suicide and mental health concerns across the globe. The 2015 international...

Velma's 90th at GRAI

Last month OUTinPerth got to meet one of our communities most senior members, the lovely Velma, who was celebrating her 90th birthday with friends. On...

Chinese censors allow first gay relationship in cinemas

Chinese censors have passed their first film which depicts a homosexual relationship, which will be screened publically in China later this year. ‘Seek McCartney’, a...

US government official jailed for withholding marriage licences

A government official has been jailed in the United States this week for refusing to administer marriage licences at her Kentucky offices. 49-year-old Kim Davis...

Film Reviews: September Edition

Resident film buff Lezly Herbert reviews four of the month's biggest films for our September issue. The Wolfpack (M) Directed by Crystal Moselle When Crystal Moselle met...

Abbott "last man standing" against marriage equality: Entsch

Coalition MP Warren Entsch, who introduced a cross-party supported marriage equality bill last month, believes if Greece can organise a referendum on a national...

Stephen Fry announces second Perth show

  Due to massive popularity, the infinitely talented Stephen Fry has announced a second Perth show at the Riverside Theatre this November. Fry’s career began when...

The Age editorial supports Gayby Baby, GLBTQI community

Victorian newspaper The Age has eviscerated the decision by the NSW government to ban schools from screening gay parenting documentary ‘Gayby Baby’ in an...

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