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Virgin Pride Flight

Virgin Australia ‘Pride Flight’ Set for Take-off

Virgin Australia is taking fabulous to new heights, announcing it will operate a Pride Flight from Brisbane to Sydney on Friday 5 March, ahead...
peer suicide prevention

New Study: Suicide Prevention Support Falls on Fellow LGBTQ+ Community Members

The responsibility for providing suicide prevention support for people in the LGBTQ+ communities frequently falls on peers with little or no mental health training,...
world aids day

WORLD AIDS DAY: HIV Taskforce charts path to ending HIV transmission...

A report from Australia’s HIV Taskforce charts a realistic path to ending HIV transmission by the end of the decade. Health Equity Matters, the federation...

Sydney’s LGBTQI Museum Finds a Permanent Home in Former Darlinghurst Police...

The newly elected Labor government of New South Wales (NSW) has revealed the permanent location for Sydney's LGBTQI museum, Qtopia – the old Darlinghurst...
Homophobic tattoo

Junior Footballer Faces Ban Over Homophobic Tattoo

A young Sydney junior footballer has been caught in a social media firestorm after offensive tattoos, including a homophobic slur, were spotted during a...
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott

Former PM Tony Abbott Head-Butted by Yes Campaigner

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been allegedly head-butted by a same-sex marriage supporter while the MP was visiting Hobart tonight. The incident occurred...

NSW Young Nats Defy Party Position and Support Marriage Equality

The New South Wales Young Nationals, have passed a motion to defy the majority of their party's MPs and support same-sex marriage. Speaking with Eikōn, NSW...
Sydney Mardi Gras returns Oxford Street (Supplied)

Sydney Mardi Gras Parade Returns Home

World-renowned Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade returns home to Oxford Street this year in celebration of the 45th anniversary of the first...
family violence guide

New Guide a Boost For LGBTIQ Family Violence Prevention

A new guide has been released that will help prevent family violence experienced by LGBTIQ communities. The guide released by Rainbow Health Victoria will be...

Kissing the Hottest Boy is fine says Ad Watchdogs

The complaints about a television advertisement that shows kissing between two men, has been dismissed by the Australian advertising watchdog following a similar decision...

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