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Michelle Rogers appointed chair of Rainbow Futures WA

The respected education and community leader takes up the role next month.

Get ready for ‘Whispering Jack – The John Farnham Musical’

Michael Paynter will take on the lead role in this new show from Sydney Theatre Company.

On This Gay Day | In 1982 the film ‘Making Love’ was released

The film was considered groundbreaking for its time.

On This Gay Day: Film director George Cukor was born in 1899

Film director George Cukor was born on this day American film director George Cukor was born on this day in 1899. He made his mark...

On This Gay Day: Marsha P. Johnson died in 1992

Marsha P. Johnson was a pioneer in the fight for transgender rights  A key figure in the 1969 Stonewall riots that were a major catalyst...

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

Transgender rights icon Sylvia Rivera was born on this day in 1951 Sylvia Rivera was a pioneering transgender activist and a prominent figure in the...

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: The Rocky Horror Show opened in London

The Rocky Horror Show is 50 years old today After two previews, The Rocky Horror Show made its debut at the Royal Court's 63-seat Upstairs Theatre on...

On This Gay Day: Songwriter Cole Porter was born

Cole Porter wrote a string of classic hits across many decades Cole Porter was born on this day in 1891. He went to compose many...

On This Gay Day: In 1968 Valerie Solonas shot Andy Warhol

Warhol was shot by writer Valerie Solonas  Artist Andy Warhol gained fame and acclaim in the 1960's as part of the Pop-Art movement. He created...

On This Gay Day: Poet Walt Whitman was born in 1819

Poet Walt Whitman was born in 1819 Poet Walt Whitman was born on this day in 1819, described as the father of free verse his...

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Michelle Rogers appointed chair of Rainbow Futures WA

The respected education and community leader takes up the role next month.

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The film was considered groundbreaking for its time.

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