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Rome rainbow train (ATAC Youtube)

Rainbow Train Revs Up for Rome Pride with Mixed Reactions

The Eternal City is getting a colourful makeover for Pride! A first-of-its-kind rainbow train, decorated with the Progress Pride flag, hit the rails in...
L-R = Cr Adam Worling, City of Sydney; Supt Anthony Metcalfe, Commander Surry Hills PAC; Shane Warren, Chair Oxford Street Pride Business Charter; Richie Haines, Chair Surry Hills Liquor Accord; Glenn Hansen, Stonewall Hotel; Keira Billie (Supplied)

Oxford Street Strengthens LGBTQIA+ Safety with “PrideVis” Initiative

Sydney's vibrant Oxford Street, a cornerstone of the city's LGBTIQA+ community, is taking a stand for inclusivity and safety. A collective of bars and...
Regional Victoria Pride

Regional Victoria Gets Its Pride On: Funding Opens for 2025 Events

The Victorian Government is throwing its weight behind LGBTIQA+ inclusion, with a funding program designed to ignite Pride celebrations across the state. Victorian Minister for...
David Locke, Chief Ombudsman and Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority

CEO Scores Top Marks for LGBTQ+ Inclusion

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is celebrating a double win for diversity and inclusion. Their CEO, David Locke, has been named CEO of...
Pope Francis

Pope Francis Backtracks on Homosexual Seminarians After Derogatory Remarks

The Catholic Church finds itself in yet another controversy surrounding LGBTQ+ inclusion, following Pope Francis' reported dismissal of openly gay men from priestly training. Italian...
Press Freedom in Indonesia

Indonesia Considers Ban on LGBTQ+ Content and Investigative Journalism

The Government of Indonesia is proposing a media bill that raises serious concerns about freedom of expression. The bill, if passed, would ban "LGBT...
IDAHOBIT 2024

IDAHOBIT 2024: Progress Stalled, Solidarity Needed More Than Ever

May 17th marks International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT), a day to celebrate the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) 1990 decision declassifying homosexuality...
Cash windfall for HIV organisations

Budget Paves the Way for Near-Zero HIV Transmission, But Will It...

A significant step has been taken towards virtually eliminating HIV transmission in Australia after the Australian Government made extensive funding promises in their recent...
Clients and staff from CPA, Afford and Northcott celebrate the 2024 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras with the Ourtopia-themed float. (Facebook)

Groundbreaking Research Tackles Sexual Health Needs of LGBTQA+ Australians with Disabilities

Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) and Western Sydney University (WSU) have joined forces on a groundbreaking four-year research project to address the long-neglected issue of...
Nemo wins Eurovision 2024 and arrives home in Switzerland as a hero. (Credit: Sarah Louise Bennett_EBU & @ZurichPride on Instagram.)

Nemo Returns Home a Hero: Switzerland Erupts in Celebration After Eurovision...

Nemo, the 24-year-old Swiss non-binary artist, touched down at Zurich Airport to a hero's welcome after winning Eurovision 2024 with their powerful song "The...

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