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New blood donation rules expand eligibility for gay and bisexual men

At the front of the queue to donate was Pride WA President Peter Foster who welcomed the recent changes to eligibility criteria.

Blur’s Alex James is bringing his Britpop Classical show to Australia

This unique concert reimagines the songs that defined a generation.

Olivia Colman and Kate Box to join an exclusive live Q&A to launch community screenings of ‘Jimpa’

The multi-generational queer film has garnered wide acclaim.

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.

On This Gay Day | Activist Sylvia Rivera was born in 1951

Sylvia Rivera was a pioneering transgender activist and a prominent figure in the global LGBTIQ+ rights movement.

On This Gay Day | Russian President Vladimir Putin signs anti-gay law

Originally aimed at protecting people under the age of 18, the law has since been extended to cover the entire Russian population.

On This Gay Day | The film ‘Another Country’ was released in 1984

Another Country introduced cinema audiences to Rupert Everett and Colin Firth.

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.

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New blood donation rules expand eligibility for gay and bisexual men

At the front of the queue to donate was Pride WA President Peter Foster who welcomed the recent changes to eligibility criteria.

Blur’s Alex James is bringing his Britpop Classical show to Australia

This unique concert reimagines the songs that defined a generation.

Olivia Colman and Kate Box to join an exclusive live Q&A to launch community screenings of ‘Jimpa’

The multi-generational queer film has garnered wide acclaim.

Review | ‘Pretty Woman – The Musical’ is fun and filled with nostalgia

The 1990 romantic comedy is reimagined as a musical.

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