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US congressman Andy Ogles blames staffer for anti-gay Pride month post

US Congressman Andy Ogles denies authoring an anti-gay Pride Month post, blaming a staffer as criticism mounts from both parties.

Nominations now open for Australia’s Human Rights Awards

Nominations have opened for the 2026 Human Rights Awards, celebrating individuals and organisations advancing human rights across Australia.

Actor Shia LeBeouf pleads guilty to battery charges over New Orleans bar attack

Actor Shia LeBeouf receives probation and rehabilitation orders after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a New Orleans bar altercation.

On This Gay Day | Choreographer Lindsay Kemp died in 2018

Lindsay Kemp worked with many artists including Kate Bush and David Bowie.

On This Gay Day | Playwright and performer Charles Busch was born

Over the decades Busch has written plays, films, books and been a memorable performer.

On This Gay Day | In 1992 ‘The Living End’ was released

Gregg Araki's ‘The Living End’ was dubbed the gay ‘Thelma and Louise’.

On This Gay Day | Renee Richards was born on this day in 1934

Richards fought to play professional tennis as a transgender woman.

On This Gay Day | Singer Mika was born in 1983

Singer Mika celebrates his birthday today.

On This Gay Day | Scholar Dennis Altman was born

Altman is one of Australia's greatest academics and a trailblazing LGBTIQA+ advocate.

On This Gay Day | In 1880 Anna Rüling is born in Hamburg

One of the first modern women to come out as homosexual, she has been described as “the first known lesbian activist”.

On This Gay Day | The film ‘Head On’ was released in 1998

Back in 1998 everybody was talking about new queer Australian film Head On.

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US congressman Andy Ogles blames staffer for anti-gay Pride month post

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Actor Shia LeBeouf pleads guilty to battery charges over New Orleans bar attack

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Meaghan Holden: We need to speak up before silence becomes acceptance

Living Proud CEO Meaghan Holden reflects on the need for people to speak up to ensure safety for all.

Ex-AFL player Mitch Robinson criticised over response to radio host who mistakenly said he’d come out

Radio host Suzie O'Neill mistakenly attributes Mitch Brown’s sexuality announcement to Mitch Robinson, prompting on-air correction and online criticism.
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