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On This Gay Day | Senator Janet Rice pulled out her knitting

Her stunt was in response to comments made by Liberal MP Peter Dutton.

Rainbow Futures WA responds to rising anti-LGBTIQA+ activity

The campaign comes amid growing concern about safety.

Australian Pride in Health + Wellbeing Awards recognise achievers

The awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of organisations for their work in improving LGBTQ+ inclusive service delivery.

On This Gay Day | The 1969 Stonewall Riots started

The fight for queer liberation was propelled forward on this day in 1969 when riots broke out in New York following a police raid.

On This Gay Day | Marriage equality was achieved in the USA

The landmark Supreme Court decision saw the court rule that it was unconstitutional for states to ban same sex marriage.

On This Gay Day | The Pride flag was raised for the first time

The flag was designed by Gilbert Baker.

On This Gay Day | Australia’s first Mardi Gras march

It was met with unexpected police violence.

On This Gay Day | Researcher Alfred Kinsey was born in 1894

Kinsey's reports on human sexuality were groundbreaking when they were first released.

On This Gay Day | Singer and actor Judy Garland died in 1969

Judy Garland died in her London apartment on this day in 1969, she was aged just 47 but she'd already had a massive career...

On This Gay Day | The movie ‘Beautiful Thing’ was released

It tells the the story of London teenager Jamie who is infatuated with his classmate Ste.

On This Gay Day | The Rocky Horror Show opened in London

After two previews, The Rocky Horror Show made its debut at the Royal Court’s 63-seat Upstairs Theatre on this day in 1973. The show was an instant success.

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On This Gay Day | Senator Janet Rice pulled out her knitting

Her stunt was in response to comments made by Liberal MP Peter Dutton.

Rainbow Futures WA responds to rising anti-LGBTIQA+ activity

The campaign comes amid growing concern about safety.

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The awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of organisations for their work in improving LGBTQ+ inclusive service delivery.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Ricky Wilson from the B-52's

The drummer from the popular band was born on this day in 1953. He died in 1985.

The brilliant Heather Mitchell returns for an encore season of ‘RBG: Of Many, One’

" It’s one of the best theatrical performances in a decade."
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