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On This Gay Day | Music producer David Cole died

A one half of the C+C Music Factory team David Cole made a stack of hits.

5 Fringe World shows to check out if you’re after a camp music party

One thing you can always guarantee at Fringe World is shows that feature your favourite hits from years gone by.

Roger Cook says WA won’t be getting lock-out laws that destroyed Sydney’s nightlife

The WA premier says there are many ways to keep nightclub patrons safe.

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...

On This Gay Day: Author Alan Hollinghurst was born

Author Alan Hollinghurst celebrates his birthday Author Alan Hollinghurst celebrates his 69th birthday today. The author won the 2004 Man Booker Prize for his novel In The...

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On This Gay Day | Music producer David Cole died

A one half of the C+C Music Factory team David Cole made a stack of hits.

5 Fringe World shows to check out if you’re after a camp music party

One thing you can always guarantee at Fringe World is shows that feature your favourite hits from years gone by.

Roger Cook says WA won’t be getting lock-out laws that destroyed Sydney’s nightlife

The WA premier says there are many ways to keep nightclub patrons safe.

Sydney man faces court over homophobic slurs and abuse delivered in gay-friendly venue

The judge told him he was an example of "the Ugly Australia" .

On This Gay Day | Composer Samuel Barber died in 1981

Barber's best known work is his Adagio for Strings that was composed in 1936.
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