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CULTURE

Chaos as LA Pride oversells tickets and refuses entry to hundreds

“I have never seen so many cops in my life wearing riot gear at a gay event.”
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CULTURE

Survivors of the Pulse nightclub massacre file lawsuit against Orlando police

“There is no doubt in my mind that one of the worst mass shootings in this country’s history could have been prevented — easily."
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PRIDE

This new 'Progress Pride' flag design is gaining steam online

Created by queer, nonbinary artist Daniel Quasar, the new flag incorporates black and brown stripes, as well as elements of the transgender flag.
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PRIDE

Warsaw reveals 'unbreakable' rainbow installation after repeated vandalisation

"Try burning down a vapour cloud."
MOVIES

Which 'Ocean’s 8' member has the most powerful lesbian energy?

This is canon.
TV

The new 'Queer Eye' trailer is here and it features the show's first trans man

Antoni's crying and so are we.
POLITICS

After being the first country to reverse same-sex marriage, Bermuda just reinstated it

“Revoking same-sex marriage is not merely unjust, but regressive and unconstitutional."

Agenda

Celebrating the diversity of sexuality in Australia and its multicultural communities. The latest news, comment and analysis.

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HEALTH

Bold new campaign targets blood donation inequality in Australia

“We want to restore the fundamental right to donate blood, and make it a more equitable process across the board."
MOVIES

India cancelled the release of 'Love, Simon' on the day it was meant to hit theatres

"This film could have a tremendous impact on the country’s perception of what it means to be a part of the LGBT+ community."
MARRIAGE EQUALITY

Rights for same-sex married couples to move around the EU confirmed in landmark ruling

"In situations where an EU citizen, who has been living in another EU member state, wants to return to their country of origin, their same-sex marriage must now...
GENDER IDENTITY

New York City could be adding a third gender option for birth certificates

“Pride Month is a time to celebrate how far we’ve come in the fight for equality, and re-affirm our commitment to protecting all New Yorkers from discrimination."
POLITICS

LGBTIQ+ families in Italy are sharing photos of themselves after a politician said they "don't exist"

The politician then insisted he wasn't homophobic and has “many homosexual friends".
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Fast lane

Arts, entertainment, culture, movies. Living large with no rules, all style.

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MUSIC

Oh boy, Rita Ora’s "Girls" video is here

What's Rita up to?
MOVIES

Secret love affair between Anthony Perkins and Tab Hunter to be turned into movie

Zachary Quinto and J.J. Abrams have announced the production of a biopic titled 'Tab & Tony'.
CULTURE

Actress Jaime King celebrates son's choice to wear a dress

King has previously released her own line of gender-neutral clothing for kids.
SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL

'Rafiki' director fights censors: “You have the right to love.”

"I wanted a pure love story, because growing up, I hadn’t watched any love stories with Africans in them, you know? It just seemed that everybody else had...
CULTURE

YouTube criticised for playing anti-gay ads before LGBTIQ+ content

"You’re allowing an anti-LGBT ad, a very homophobic and transphobic company, [to] advertise their message."
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MENTAL HEALTH

Need Support? Here Are The Services Available To Australia’s LGBTIQ+ Community

If you're struggling, these services are available to help you, right now.
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Insight finds out how Intersex people navigate life and the medical system.
HIV

The Survivors: Still alive with HIV

When they were diagnosed, HIV/AIDS was seen as a death sentence: the Grim Reaper. But medical science eventually found ways to hold AIDS back. Long-term survivors...
A Brief History

A definitive timeline of LGBT+ rights in Australia

A bittersweet look at where we've been, how far we've come, and how far we've got to go.
LGBT+ AUSTRALIA

Trans healthcare is a major headache for rural Australians

It can be tough for trans people in the bush, but there are signs of things getting better.
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CULTURE

Chaos as LA Pride oversells tickets and refuses entry to hundreds

“I have never seen so many cops in my life wearing riot gear at a gay event.”
Singer Kehlani has taken to social media to apologise to her fans after hundreds were denied entry to an oversold LA Pride event over the weekend. "Y'all deserve refunds and I hope we get a chance to jam soon," she wrote in a tweet. She co...
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CULTURE

Survivors of the Pulse nightclub massacre file lawsuit against Orlando police

“There is no doubt in my mind that one of the worst mass shootings in this country’s history could have been prevented — easily."
Two years on from the Pulse nightclub massacre, survivors and the families of victims have filed a lawsuit against Orlando police, reports Orlando Sentinel. The lawsuit alleges that police officers on the scene violated the civil rights of...
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PRIDE

This new 'Progress Pride' flag design is gaining steam online

Created by queer, nonbinary artist Daniel Quasar, the new flag incorporates black and brown stripes, as well as elements of the transgender flag.
The design for a new "progress Pride flag" is gaining momentum on social media, with its creator starting a crowdfunding campaign to manufacture flags and stickers which reflect the need to "keep progress moving forward in all aspects of o...
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PRIDE

Warsaw reveals 'unbreakable' rainbow installation after repeated vandalisation

"Try burning down a vapour cloud."
In the lead-up to Warsaw's Pride Parade over the weekend, a busy city intersection was treated to a dazzling new display of equality - a rainbow, made entirely of light and mist. Described by organisers at the Love Does Not Exclude Associa...
TV

The new 'Queer Eye' trailer is here and it features the show's first trans man

Antoni's crying and so are we.
With the 'fab five' spending the majority of their week gallivanting around rural New South Wales, most notably the town of Yass, it's safe to say that Australian viewers are well and truly ready for the new season of Queer Eye, which hits...
MOVIES

Which 'Ocean’s 8' member has the most powerful lesbian energy?

This is canon.
The emotional crux of Ocean’s 8 happens fairly early on in the movie, when the titular Debbie Ocean, played by Sandra Bullock, is out of prison and back on her bullshit with a master plan to steal a $150 million Cartier necklace at the Met...
MUSIC

Oh boy, Rita Ora’s "Girls" video is here

What's Rita up to?
Rita Ora really stepped in it last month with the release of her new song “Girls,” a misguided attempt at coming out as a girl who enjoys kissing girls just for fun.   The song was criticised by other queer artists for trivialising the ex...
POLITICS

After being the first country to reverse same-sex marriage, Bermuda just reinstated it

“Revoking same-sex marriage is not merely unjust, but regressive and unconstitutional."
Despite same-sex marriage being legalised in Bermuda on May 5th of 2017, members of the British Overseas Territory's local LGBTIQ+ community were forced to hit the campaign trail for a second time late last year, with a bill to replace sam...
TELEVISION

We had to wonder: How did 'Sex and the City' portray queer people?

Who could forget the infamous bisexual episode?
Twenty years after the release of HBO’s hit feminist dramedy, Sex and the City remains a trailblazer for sex-positive commentary. However, the show that paved the way for modern comedies like Girls and Broad City didn’t always accurately ...
HIV

Fewer men who have sex with men are using condoms when taking PrEP, and that’s OK

"PrEP isn’t replacing condoms. But it is transforming HIV prevention in a positive way because it offers a new form of protection."
Fewer gay and bisexual men are using condoms while taking PrEP, the antiretroviral pill that prevents HIV, according to research published today in the The Lancet medical journal. The study shows the rate of gay and bisexual men in Sydney ...
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