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‘MJ – The Michael Jackson Musical’ had Perth audiences giving standing ovations mid-show

MJ - The Michael Jackson Musical highlights powerful performances, strong storytelling and the enduring complexity of Jackson’s legacy.

On This Gay Day | Marriage Equality was achieved in Iceland in 2010

The country's PM was one of the first to get married.

Mark Latham loses defamation appeal against Alex Greenwich

Mark Latham’s defamation appeal over a 2023 tweet about Alex Greenwich has been dismissed, with damages and costs upheld.

On This Gay Day | Author and intellectual Gore Vidal died in 2012

He was a prolific author and social commentator.

On This Gay Day | In 1981 a newspaper revealed Martina Navratilova was a lesbian

Navratilova won 59 Grand Slam titles across the singles and doubles categories in a career that spanned the 1970s and 1980s.

On This Gay Day | Choreographer Jerome Robbins died in 1998

Jerome Robbins made his mark in cinema and theatre.

On This Gay Day | 'Beautiful Thing' made its theatrical debut

It would soon be turned into a film and be restaged many times in the following decades.

On This Gay Day | The acronym AIDS is proposed in Washington

On this day in 1982, the acronym AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is first proposed at a meeting in Washington.

On This Gay Day | ‘Bears’ were mentioned in print for the first time

It was 1979 when the Bears were first recorded in print.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Dr. James Barry

He was a leading surgeon and doctor during Queen Victoria's time.

On This Gay Day | Director Gus Van Sant was born

Gus Van Sant is one of Hollywood's most intriguing directors.

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‘MJ – The Michael Jackson Musical’ had Perth audiences giving standing ovations mid-show

MJ - The Michael Jackson Musical highlights powerful performances, strong storytelling and the enduring complexity of Jackson’s legacy.

On This Gay Day | Marriage Equality was achieved in Iceland in 2010

The country's PM was one of the first to get married.

Mark Latham loses defamation appeal against Alex Greenwich

Mark Latham’s defamation appeal over a 2023 tweet about Alex Greenwich has been dismissed, with damages and costs upheld.

Pride in Sport say Kane Evans story highlights the need for inclusion programs

Pride in Sport have welcome Kane Evans announcement that he is gay and said it shows why inclusion programs are essential.

On This Gay Day | We remember Bartholomé Tecia

In 1566 Bartholomé Tecia, a 15-year-old student in Switzerland was executed for being homosexual.
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