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Jessica Mauboy to host ‘That Blackfella Show’ this NAIDOC Week

That Blackfella Show is back with another night of First Nations variety entertainment.

‘Canada’s Drag Race: All Stars’ reveals stacked cast for debut season

It's shaping up to be a very competitive season, stacked with finalists, global competitors and big personalities.

Niger introduces new punishments for homosexuality

Niger’s military government has introduced new laws criminalising same-sex relationships, with prison terms and fines for offenders.

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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Jessica Mauboy to host ‘That Blackfella Show’ this NAIDOC Week

That Blackfella Show is back with another night of First Nations variety entertainment.

‘Canada’s Drag Race: All Stars’ reveals stacked cast for debut season

It's shaping up to be a very competitive season, stacked with finalists, global competitors and big personalities.

Niger introduces new punishments for homosexuality

Niger’s military government has introduced new laws criminalising same-sex relationships, with prison terms and fines for offenders.

On This Gay Day | ‘My Little Pony’ introduced a same-sex couple

The emergence of an animated lesbian pony upset conservative commentators across Australia.

Rainbow Reads will celebrate their first birthday with author Em Readman

Rainbow Reads marks its first birthday with a zine-making workshop for LGBTIQA+ young people at Midland Library led by Em Readman.
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