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police homophobia

Homophobic Threats and Jokes Still Tolerated in Police Ranks

A review has been released that shows homophobic and transphobic threats, jokes and "banter" are still tolerated within the ranks of Victoria Police. Despite recent...
Out for Australia Launch

Australian Mentoring and Networking Group Launched

A brand-new Australian networking and mentoring group to assist university students transitioning into the workplace has been launched in Sydney. The 'Out for Australia' organisation,...
Israel Folau

Israel Folau Announces Legal Action Against Rugby Australia For ‘Unfair Dismissal’

Disgruntled former Wallabies star, Israel Folau has officially announced his plans to undertake legal action against his former employer Rugby Australia and the Waratahs, claiming...

Surf Coast Shire Vows to Fly Rainbow Flag Until Marriage Equality...

A local council on the Surf Coast of Victoria has put their support behind marriage equality in Australia and passed a motion to fly...
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...
Sydney Mardi Gras Parade

Eikōn at Sydney Mardi Gras Parade

The Sydney Mardi Gras Parade is the major event on Australia's gay calendar. While you are watching or participating in the parade in Sydney tonight, make...
Rainbow Plains Festival Hay 2019 - (Instagram - @Flourishaus)

$46,000 Funding Boost for the Hay Rainbow on the Plains Festival

Following the very successful second outing for Hay's Rainbow on the Plains Festival this year, the Federal Government has just announced a funding boost...
Malcolm Turnbull

Turnbull Set To Become First Sitting PM To Attend Mardi Gras

Malcolm Turnbull is set to become the first sitting Australian Prime Minister to attend Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras but he is under...
Ice Hockey Australia Homophobia

Homophobic Language is ‘Culturally Normal’ – Study of Australian Ice Hockey...

Research by Melbourne's Monash University has claimed homophobic and sexist language is rife across Australia’s professional ice hockey community but that it's not born...
Orlando Shooting Victims

Sydney Vigil For Pulse Shooting Anniversary

As the 12 month anniversary of the Orlando Pulse Nightclub shooting occurs this weekend, a group of Sydney men are preparing to lead a...

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