Australian News

The latest in Australian news with a gay twist

Government Declares War on Gay Conversion Therapy

The Victorian State Government has declared war on practitioners claiming to be able to "cure" homosexuality. In a statement today from the Victorian Health Minister...
Proud to Play

Aussies Flocking to Auckland’s Proud to Play

The number of Australians who have registered for Auckland's inclusive sports festival Proud to Play has now surpassed the number of Kiwi's who have registered for...
Keala Settle Joins & JULIET (Supplied - main image credit Daniel Boud)

Keala Settle Joins the Cast of & JULIET for Sydney Season...

Keala Settle, the powerhouse vocalist who stole hearts as the bearded lady Lettie Lutz in The Greatest Showman, is joining the & JULIET Australian...
Israel Folau

Rugby Australia Intends To Sack Israel Folau Over Homophobic Comments

Following an across the board outcry, Australian Rugby has been pushed into a corner with the only escape being to terminate the contract of...
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 mardi gras 2019 community grants

National LGBTIQ+ Community Grants Program Calls for Applications

Applications have opened for the national LGBTIQ+ community grants program run by ANZ Bank and Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras. ANZ research shows that...
Police Uninvited

Police ‘Uninvited’ From Marching in Sydney Mardi Gras Parade

NSW Police have been 'uninvited' from marching in the 2024 Sydney Mardi Gras Parade. In a statement from the Board of the Mardis Gras late...
hiv self test

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...

Funding Boost As Sydney Bids For World Pride

On the eve of the 41st annual Parade, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras have announced they have received a funding boost from...
The Burgess Brothers are ambassadors against homophobia in sport.

80% of Participants Have Witnessed or Experienced Homophobia in Sport: Study...

Up to 80% of New Zealand and Australian participants have witnessed or experienced homophobia in sport and 1 in 5 gay men have suggested...

Most Popular

×