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Singer John Denver never knew he was signing a song about being transgender

Years after Denver's death the songwriter revealed the true meaning of one of his big hits.

‘Homebodies’ on SBS tackles families and gender transition

The new web series uses supernatural elements to share a story of gender transition and acceptance.

On This Gay Day | 'M*A*S*H' Actor David Ogden Steirs passed away

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Union backs calls to scrap exemptions to anti-discrimination law

The union representing teachers and support staff in non-government schools in NSW and the ACT has called for law reform.

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Singer John Denver never knew he was signing a song about being transgender

Years after Denver's death the songwriter revealed the true meaning of one of his big hits.

Union backs calls to scrap exemptions to anti-discrimination law

The union representing teachers and support staff in non-government schools in NSW and the ACT has called for law reform.

OUTinPerth joins Google Showcase

It's an easy way to stay on top of the big news stories.

Pride WA schedules Special General Meeting to hear member’s concerns

The new meetings is a follow on from last year's epic AGM that ran for 5 hours.

Victorians urged to come forward if they have been victims of gay bashings

Thorne Harbour Health is urging people to share their experiences with an upcoming parliamentary inquiry.

Magda Szubanski shares her cancer is in remission

After eight months of battling stage four mantle cell lymphoma, Magda Szubanski has announced she is in remission.

Hannah Beazley voices support for LGBTIQA+ community following offensive flyers

Hannah Beazley has reaffirmed her support for LGBTIQA+ communities in the wake of a wave of offensive flyers being found across many suburbs

Lawyers for man charged with deliberately infecting others with HIV says its no longer serious harm

The UK case is challenging whether knowingly passing on HIV can be considered serious bodily harm.

Wit, secrecy and survival: ‘A Song at Twilight’ speaks to our hidden histories

One of Noel Coward's most interesting lays in being performed in Perth.

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LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Strategy fails regional communities

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Rainbow Refugees helped Julian find home and community in Perth

Grassroots support group Rainbow Refugees has been working to support LGBTIQA+ migrants and refugees to settle in Perth.

Pride WA schedules Special General Meeting to hear member’s concerns

The new meetings is a follow on from last year's epic AGM that ran for 5 hours.

Albany Pride’s shining light brings hope of a bright future

While Albany celebrates Pride in style, Kevin Blythe keeps watch and quietly shows his support.

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Revealed: Art market and exhibition shines spotlight on Aboriginal artists

WA's largest Aboriginal art market and exhibition returns to Boorloo this April.

‘All About Ella’ celebrates the music of Ella Fitzgerald

Songstress Catherine Summers is celebrating the incredible career and talent of the fabulous Ella Fitzgerald.

John Waters and Ariana Grande join ‘American Horror Story’ cast

The iconic filmmaker behind Pink Flamingos and Serial Mom is set to join the next season of American Horror Story.

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On This Gay Day | 'M*A*S*H' Actor David Ogden Steirs passed away

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On This Gay Day | In 2012 local activist Isabelle Lake passed away

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Walk to Work Day is supporting mental health and wellbeing

Friday 27 March is Walk to Work Day, encouraging people to focus on their mental health.

Geneva will be the host city for IAS 2027

IAS 2027, the 14th IAS Conference on HIV Science, will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.

‘Life Without Diabetes’ suggests a pathway for reversing the medical condition

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The Last Mile | Whose responsibility is it to tackle the HIV goals?

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Rainbow Refugees helped Julian find home and community in Perth

Grassroots support group Rainbow Refugees has been working to support LGBTIQA+ migrants and refugees to settle in Perth.

Queer Book Club pick ‘Little Rot’ as their book of the month for March

The 2024 novel by the Nigerian writer follows five friends who become ensnared in a mess of sex, lies, and corruption.

Pride WA schedules Special General Meeting to hear member’s concerns

The new meetings is a follow on from last year's epic AGM that ran for 5 hours.

Albany Pride’s shining light brings hope of a bright future

While Albany celebrates Pride in style, Kevin Blythe keeps watch and quietly shows his support.

‘Queer Renegades’: SBS podcast shines a light on LGBTIQA+ rebels

SBS podcast Queer Renegades is looking back on the history of protest and rebellion that shaped our community.

LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Strategy fails regional communities

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Singer John Denver never knew he was signing a song about being transgender

Years after Denver's death the songwriter revealed the true meaning of one of his big hits.

‘Homebodies’ on SBS tackles families and gender transition

The new web series uses supernatural elements to share a story of gender transition and acceptance.

On This Gay Day | 'M*A*S*H' Actor David Ogden Steirs passed away

The actor kept his sexuality a secret for most of his long career.

Union backs calls to scrap exemptions to anti-discrimination law

The union representing teachers and support staff in non-government schools in NSW and the ACT has called for law reform.

OUTinPerth joins Google Showcase

It's an easy way to stay on top of the big news stories.