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Queensland government extends ban on puberty blockers and hormone treatment for young people

The government says the ban will stand for another two years until research trials in the United Kingdom are completed.

Pill testing will come to Victoria’s Pride Street Party

It will be the first time pill testing has been trialed at a street festival since the service began operating last year.

Government urged to bring in anti-hate laws for everyone’s protection

The government is making moves to tackle the rise of antisemitism in Australia, but will new laws ignore other at risk groups?

On This Gay Day: Senator Janet Rice pulled out her knitting

Back in 2017 Senator Janet Rice started knitting in federal parliament During the height the debate over marriage equality government minister Peter Dutton had a...

On This Gay Day: Remembering Ricky Wilson from the B-52's

Ricky Wilson from The B-52's was born on this day in 1953 Ricky Wilson was the guitarist in the popular band The B-52's, he was...

On This Gay Day: Actor Edward Everett Horton was born

Actor Edward Everett Horton had a fascinating career in film, radio, theatre and animated cartoons. Edward Everett Horton was born on this day in 1886....

On This Gay Day: The film 'Victor / Victoria' premiered in 1982

Forget Mary Poppins and Maria von Trapp, in 1982 Julia Andrews became Count Victor Grazinski! Victor/Victoria is a 1982 American musical comedy film directed by...

On This Gay Day: Documentary 'Paris is Burning' made its debut

In 1991 the film 'Paris is Burning' is given a general release The legendary documentary Paris Is Burning was given a general release on this day...

On This Gay Day: Dancer Vaslav Nijinsky was born in Russia

Nijinsky was proclaimed the greatest dancer in the world Vaslav Nijinsky was born on this day in either 1889, or 1890 - the date is...

On This Gay Day: John Carey was elected to state parliament

John Carey was elected to parliament in 2017  On this day in 2017 the McGowan government was elected for their first term and the Member...

On This Gay Day: AIDS activist organisation ACT UP formed

In 1987 ACT UP is formed in NYC The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was formed on this day back in 1987. Two...

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Queensland government extends ban on puberty blockers and hormone treatment for young people

The government says the ban will stand for another two years until research trials in the United Kingdom are completed.

Pill testing will come to Victoria’s Pride Street Party

It will be the first time pill testing has been trialed at a street festival since the service began operating last year.

Government urged to bring in anti-hate laws for everyone’s protection

The government is making moves to tackle the rise of antisemitism in Australia, but will new laws ignore other at risk groups?

Filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim dies aged 83

He is remembered as a groundbreaking filmmaker and a pioneer of gay rights in German speaking countries.

Queer Book Club will read ‘The Left Hand of Darkness’ in January

A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants spend most of their time without a gender.
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