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Australian Government Approves First HIV Self-Testing Kit

On the eve of World AIDS Day, the Australian Government have announced approval of the first HIV self-testing kit and also the listing of...
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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...
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Donations Needed as Lockdown Hits DSG Youth Mental Health Charity

While many of us are dealing with the challenges of isolation during this COVID-19 lockdown period, something that most have never experienced, spare a...
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Equality is the Message In New AussieBum Campaign

Australian Underwear Company AussieBum have joined the growing number of companies and organisations who have made their stance known on Marriage Equality. In a campaign...
1930 - The Sunbaker, Culburra Beach, NSW, 1937 by Max Dupain A contact print from the original negative of Max Dupain’s famous photograph the Sunbaker. (Supplied Shot exhibition)

Diving Into Australia’s History Through The Lens

Exploring Australia's rich history just got a whole lot easier now that the State Library of NSW has thrown open its virtual doors to...
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Thorpe Recalls Teen Bullying While Confirming His New Man

Former Australian swimmer and Olympic Gold Medalist Ian Thorpe is hitting the headlines again, opening up about the bullying he endured as a teen...
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$1 Billion Marriage Equality Boom For Australia

If same-sex marriage is made legal in Australia the economic benefits could be up to $1 billion in the first year. The figure has been...
Elias Anton accepts the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding Newcomer on Australian TV at the 2017 TV Week Logie Awards (9NOW)

Barracuda Star Who Swam For Gold Takes Home Silver Logie

He swam for gold in his role as gay simmer Danny Kelly in the outstanding drama series Barracuda, but last night actor Elias Anton...

Fifteen Reasons to Watch the Rugby World Cup 2015

The much awaited 2015 Rugby World Cup is finally upon us. To celebrate, Eikon has put together a list of our favourite fifteen players of...
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Draft Religious Discrimination Bill is Welcomed as First Step Towards Consultation

The Law Council of Australia has welcomed the release of the Federal Government’s draft Religious Discrimination Bill today for public consultation, marking an important...

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