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Mr Rebbell Barnes - Credit Richard Dobson (Supplied)

Iconic 78er Rebbell Barnes Joins Qtopia Sydney as Newest Ambassador

In a powerful symbol of resilience and advocacy, Qtopia Sydney, the home of Queer storytelling, has welcomed Mr Rebbell Barnes as its newest Ambassador....
David Francis Mr Gay Pride Australia (Photo: Akiva Ljungstom)

Mr. Gay Pride Australia David Francis Launches #ProudToBe Campaign

Australia’s representative for Mr. Gay World 2017, David Francis, says he is ready to take on the rest of the world at the finals...
Marcus Stoinis

Australian Cricketer Penalised for Homophobic Slur During Big Bash

Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis was Sunday slapped with a hefty fine after calling Kane Richardson a "faggot" during the Melbourne Big Bash Cricket League...
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...

Australia Dragging it’s Feet as New Zealand Celebrates Three Years of...

As Australia is still dragging its feet in legalising same-sex marriage, today New Zealand celebrates three years of legal gay marriages. Same-sex marriage was enacted...
HIV diagnoses

Australian HIV Diagnoses Lowest Number in 18 Years

Australia has recorded the lowest number of new HIV diagnoses in a year since 2001. Last year there were 835 HIV diagnoses across the country,...
RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Cast

Drag Race Down Under Cast Exposed as Filming Ends

As rumours and unofficial sources continue to be leaking information about RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under, Drag Race fan site "Not Today Satan" have...
Current Mr Gay Pride Australia Rad Mitic will be in Hay in November for the crowning of his successor.

Hay To Help Restart Mr Gay Pride Australia 2022

After Covid-19 forced the cancellation of Mr Gay Pride Australia 2020 and 2021, the competition will be returning in 2022, joining forces with the...
Marriage Equality Stamps

Marriage Equality Licked with Commemorative Stamps

Two years after Australia legally recognised same-sex marriage Australia Post is releasing two commemorative stamps to mark the historic legislation. The Marriage Amendment (Definition and...
Artist impression of the Oxford Street cycleway. (Supplied)

Oxford Street Gears Up for Gridlock: Beloved Strip Faces Cyclist Takeover

Brace yourselves, Sydney drivers – Oxford Street, the city's vibrant artery, is about to undergo a drastic transformation. Construction on a dedicated cycleway is...

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