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On This Gay Day | Legendary DJ Walter Gibbons was born in 1954

He made his mark in NYC in the 1970s.

Fremantle restaurant Young George will permanently close this week

Owners Melissa Palinkas and Susan Whelan said the rising cost of living and closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge had been factors.

On This Gay Day | Blues singer Lucille Bogan was born in 1897

Lucile Bogan's songs were filled with suggestive lyrics.

On This Gay Day | Neil Tennant is celebrating his birthday

See what else happened on this day in history.

On This Gay Day | In 1986 New Zealand decriminalised homosexuality

See what else we remember on this day.

On This Gay Day | Sexuality researcher Havelock Ellis died in 1939

Henry Havelock Ellis co-wrote the first medical text book in English that explored homosexuality.

On This Gay Day | Film director George Cukor was born in 1899

George Cukor made his mark as a director in Hollywood in the 1930s and continued to make films through to the early 1980s.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Marsha P. Johnson

LGBTQIA+ rights pioneer Marsha P Johnson passed away on this day in 1992.

On This Gay Day | Thousands turned out to support marriage equality

Despite pouring rain thousands showed their support for changing the laws.

On This Gay Day | Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass

The poet's best-known work is also considered the clearest indication that Whitman was same sex attracted.

On This Gay Day | In 1981 the first mainstream media report about AIDS was published

The report was titled:  Rare Cancer Seen in 41 Homosexuals.

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On This Gay Day | Legendary DJ Walter Gibbons was born in 1954

He made his mark in NYC in the 1970s.

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Owners Melissa Palinkas and Susan Whelan said the rising cost of living and closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge had been factors.

On This Gay Day | Blues singer Lucille Bogan was born in 1897

Lucile Bogan's songs were filled with suggestive lyrics.

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