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Malaysian politician suggests work stress might turn people gay

Comments by Religious Affairs Minister Zulkifli have been lampooned by the local community.

Tasmanian Parliament hears about discrimination in Catholic Schools

Equality Tasmania says the Tasmanian Parliamentary inquiry into school discrimination has heard compelling evidence of discrimination and bullying in Tasmanian Catholic schools. At yesterday’s hearing...

On This Gay Day | Gay rights pioneer Lex Watson was born in Perth

Lex Watson was at the forefront of brining change in Australia.

On This Gay Day | In 1979 the play ‘Bent’ made its debut

Martin Sherman's play is credited with raising awareness about the Holocaust

On This Gay Day | Transgender pioneer Virginia Prince died in 2009

In 1960, she began publishing the trailblazing magazine Transvestia.

On This Gay Day | Tasmania decriminalised homosexuality in 1997

Australia's journey to decriminalisation was a slow process.

On This Gay Day | In 1999 The Admiral Duncan was bombed

In 1999 a series of bombings took place across London. First the Black Community were targeted, then the Asian community, and finally the Gay community.

On This Gay Day | Poet and musician Rod McKuen was born

The artist's work still has an impact today.

On This Gay Day | In 1954 the Woolfenden Committee met for the first time

It was the first step towards decriminalising homosexuality in Britain.

On This Gay Day | Mexican writer Luis Zapata was born

Zapata was one of the most successful and acclaimed gay writers in Mexican literature.

On This Gay Day | Blues singer Ma Rainey was born

Blues singer Ma Rainey is remembered for her groundbreaking references to same-sex relationships.

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Malaysian politician suggests work stress might turn people gay

Comments by Religious Affairs Minister Zulkifli have been lampooned by the local community.

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‘Ask for Angela’ hospitality safety initiative launched in WA

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WASO add extra show for Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

Internationally renowned violinist Sergej Krylov makes his WASO debut.
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