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Calls for clear time line for anti-vilification protections

$4,000 fine highlights gaps in WA vilification laws as leaders call for stronger protections for LGBTIQA+ communities.

On This Gay Day | A court ruled Leonard Matlovich dismissal was okay

"Maybe not in my lifetime, but we are going to win in the end." Vietnam veteran Leonard Matlovich said in 1976.

Annabel Crabb’s Kitchen Cabinet returns to get up close with politicians

ABC political guru Annabel Crabb will head to the homes of six of Australia's politicians for a meal and a chat.

On This Gay Day | Australia said Yes! to marriage equality

Early in the morning people gathered in the Northbridge Piazza to await the results.

On This Gay Day | Dance music producer Patrick Cowley died

Many lost recordings of the musician have been unearthed in recent years.

On This Gay Day | Film director Terrence Davies was born in 1945

Terrence Davies films were highly acclaimed and distinctive.

On This Gay Day | Philosopher Roland Barthes was born

Barthes was a prominent French literary theorist and semiotician whose work had a profound impact on the fields of literary criticism, cultural studies, and semiotics.

On This Gay Day | Herculine Barbin was born in 1838

Their birth date is remembered as Intersex Day of Solidarity.

On This Gay Day | In 1989 The West Australian opposed decriminalising homosexuality

The state's daily newspaper 1989 views on homosexuality may shock you.

On This Gay Day | Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe was born

The photographer's work spurred discussions about public funding of art works and censorship.

On this Gay Day | 80s pop star Marilyn was born in 1962

He found pop fame in the 1980s especially in Australia where he was mobbed by fans.

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Calls for clear time line for anti-vilification protections

$4,000 fine highlights gaps in WA vilification laws as leaders call for stronger protections for LGBTIQA+ communities.

On This Gay Day | A court ruled Leonard Matlovich dismissal was okay

"Maybe not in my lifetime, but we are going to win in the end." Vietnam veteran Leonard Matlovich said in 1976.

Annabel Crabb’s Kitchen Cabinet returns to get up close with politicians

ABC political guru Annabel Crabb will head to the homes of six of Australia's politicians for a meal and a chat.

Delta Goodrem is going on tour in 2027 to support upcoming album ‘Pure’

Delta Goodrem confirms her 2027 Australian tour, with eight shows including Perth, supporting new album 'Pure'.

Premier Roger Cook highlights “increasingly hostile” environment for politicians

Roger Cook warns of growing hostility toward politicians as MPs face threats, vandalism, and increased abusive rhetoric online.
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