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On This Gay Day | Remembering Merritt Butrick

The Star Trek actor died at the age of 29 in 1989 one of the many people lost to HIV/AIDS.

WAAC and HepatitisWA to merge from July 2026

WAAC and HepatitisWA will become a single entity from 1 July 2026.

Melanie C announces massive world tour including Perth date in November

The Australian leg of Melanie C's World Tour will start in Perth.

Alex Greenwich announced he’ll recontest his seat at the next NSW election

Greenwich says he's ready to "kick goals" and take on another term.

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Alex Greenwich announced he’ll recontest his seat at the next NSW election

Greenwich says he's ready to "kick goals" and take on another term.

British man found guilty of sexual assaults that led to HIV transmissions

Adam Hall has been remanded in custody for sentencing.

Alex Greenwich says he’ll be making an announcement about his future on Monday

The independent MP has been in the New South Wales parliament since 2012.

Two women arrested and detained in Uganda for public kissing

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Senegal approves tough new anti-gay laws

Those convicted now face up to ten years in prison.

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras suspends Pride in Protest board members

Damien Nguyen and Luna Choo have been suspended for 28 days.

Finalists for the 2026 Pride in Sport Awards announced

The awards recognise individuals, clubs and organisations helping to make sport more inclusive for LGBTQ+ communities across Australia.

‘I Swear’ is an incredible film that expands your world and restores your faith in humanity

It is the true life story of John Davidson who was diagnosed with Tourette’s Syndrome at the age of 15.

Governor-General Sam Mostyn visits Qtopia Sydney and unveils plaque honouring volunteers

The visit included a tour of the exhibitions, meetings with volunteers and staff, and the formal unveiling of the commemorative plaque in their honour.

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Australian-first ‘Lighting the Sound’ illuminates Albany this March

A magical Australian-exclusive event is shining a light on the Great Southern region this month.

Christian Lobby warns of “unintended consequences” in conversion therapy ban

Brian Greig from Just.Equal on moves to water down conversion therapy bans.

Rainbow Families strengthen national voice and regional connection

Rainbow Families made it to Mardi Gras and Albany Pride.

RTRFM’s In The Pines is set for its 33rd outing

It's the best local music event of the year.

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Trailer arrives for ‘Big Mistakes’ a new series from Dan Levy

In the new series Levy plays a priest with a lot of secrets.

Spin It | New albums from Harry Styles, Bill Callahan, Haute & Freddy and Anjimile

We check out new records from Harry Styles, Haute & Freddy, Bill Callahan and Anjimile.

Review | Don’t miss your chance to escape from Prison Island!

An original creation from Scandinavia, Prison Island has just set up shop in Perth after smash-hit runs on the east coast.

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On This Gay Day | Remembering Merritt Butrick

The Star Trek actor died at the age of 29 in 1989 one of the many people lost to HIV/AIDS.

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

The role would become one of Julie Andrews most acclaimed performances.

On This Gay Day | US sitcom ‘Three’s Company’ aired for the first time

In the series John Ritter played a man claiming to be gay, but it was all a ruse.

On This Gay Day | The film ‘Beautiful Thing’ has its premiere in 1996

The film made its debut on this day at the 1996 London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, after being rejected by the Berlin Film Festival.

Lifestyle

Low dose scans a game changer in beating lung cancer

Lung cancer is Australia’s leading cause of cancer death and for many in the LGBTIQ+ community, it is a bigger risk than most people realise.

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

Professor Roy Taylor's research offers suggestions on tackling diabetes.

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Rainbow Families strengthen national voice and regional connection

Rainbow Families made it to Mardi Gras and Albany Pride.

RTRFM’s In The Pines is set for its 33rd outing

It's the best local music event of the year.

LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Strategy fails regional communities

Meeka Smith chair of Busselton Pride Alliance says Inclusion Strategy falls short.

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.

WAAC and HepatitisWA to merge from July 2026

WAAC and HepatitisWA will become a single entity from 1 July 2026.

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On This Gay Day | Remembering Merritt Butrick

The Star Trek actor died at the age of 29 in 1989 one of the many people lost to HIV/AIDS.

WAAC and HepatitisWA to merge from July 2026

WAAC and HepatitisWA will become a single entity from 1 July 2026.

Melanie C announces massive world tour including Perth date in November

The Australian leg of Melanie C's World Tour will start in Perth.

Alex Greenwich announced he’ll recontest his seat at the next NSW election

Greenwich says he's ready to "kick goals" and take on another term.

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