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Australian cast revealed ahead of acclaimed ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ tour

Troy Sussman and Sigrid Thornton are leading the multi-award winning production of the classic musical.

Equality Australia joins voices welcoming Giggle v Tickle decision

“This ruling affirms that all women deserve to live free from discrimination, without being judged on appearance, presentation or perceptions.”

Western Australia’s LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Grants announced

The grants will fund initiatives that work with and for LGBTIQA+ people and communities towards building a safer and more inclusive WA.

On This Gay Day | The film 'My Own Private Idaho' made its debut

In 1991 'My Own Private Idaho' screened at the Venice Film Festival Director Gas van Sandt had got a lot of acclaim for his breakout...

On This Gay Day | 'The Crying Game' premiered in 1992

The film was groundbreaking when it was released.

On This Gay Day | In 1999 Senator Brian Greig delivered his first speech

It was the first time a senator used their inaugural speech to make a significant statement about being gay,

On This Gay Day | ‘Brokeback Mountain’ was released

The film would go on to win an Oscar for director Ang Lee.

On This Gay Day | In 2012 Charlie Jane Anders won the Hugo award

The author has published some memorable works of speculative fiction.

On This Gay Day | Musician Meshell Ndegeocello was born

American singer-songwriter, rapper and bass player Meshell Ndegeocello was born on this day in 1968. Born into a military family in Berlin, Germany, she grew...

On This Gay Day | The Gay Games was first held in 1982

The event draws thousands of competitors to the host city for 10 days of sports and culture.

On This Gay Day | Louise Pratt delivered her first speech in federal parliament

Senator Pratt took the opportunity to highlight that her partner at the time faced discrimination as a transgender man.

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Australian cast revealed ahead of acclaimed ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ tour

Troy Sussman and Sigrid Thornton are leading the multi-award winning production of the classic musical.

Equality Australia joins voices welcoming Giggle v Tickle decision

“This ruling affirms that all women deserve to live free from discrimination, without being judged on appearance, presentation or perceptions.”

Western Australia’s LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Grants announced

The grants will fund initiatives that work with and for LGBTIQA+ people and communities towards building a safer and more inclusive WA.

Televangelist James Robison dies aged 82

The religious leader had a long history of attacking LGBTIQA+ communities in his preaching.

On This Gay Day | Remembering lesbian musician Alix Dobkin

Dobkin made her mark creating what could arguably be described as one of the first lesbian albums.
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