Jun 22, 2025
Iconic Underwear Brand Andrew Christian to Close
The U.S. underwear brand Andrew Christian will be closing its operations after nearly thirty years in the fashion business. 47 year old designer Andrew Christian has announced his retirement and revealed that his attempts to sell the business have been unsuccessful so far.
Jun 18, 2025
AUSTRALIA
Australia finally lifts the gay blood ban
The lifting of blood donation restrictions will see over 600,000+ Australians now eligible to give blood. From July, gay, bisexual and transgender Australians will be eligible to give blood.
Jun 16, 2025
Queer Youth
Bit Bent : Queer youth group
Bit Bent understand that it can be challenging to find acceptance and support, which is why Capital Region Community Services (CRCS) is here to provide a welcoming environment for you to be yourself at the Belconnen Youth Centre in Canberra.
Jun 16, 2025
CBR | 2025
FLESH: Queer Life Drawing
FLESH runs life drawing sessions featuring a life model run by and for LGBTQIA+ folks (and their allies). It is a relaxed, social atmosphere where drawers will pursue their own creative approaches.
Jun 16, 2025
RELIGION
Southern Baptists’ call to overturn same-sex marriage in America
The American Southern Baptist Convention has lost 3.6 million members over the past two decades and faces an ongoing sexual abuse crisis. At its June 2025 annual meeting, however, neither of those issues took up as much time as controversial social issues, including the denomination’s stance on same-sex marriage.
Jun 10, 2025
Wellbeing
Change your life with Transition Breath
Supporting your growth, Transition Breath helps you cultivate a sacred space for the most profound voyage we take —the journey within.
Jun 3, 2025
Religion
Queer Christians and 'sacramental shame'.
Kai found Jesus as a teenager. A person of white American with Hawaiian descent, Kai now goes by gender-neutral pronouns and identifies as “māhū,” the traditional Hawaiian term for someone in-between masculine and feminine.
Jun 2, 2025
ARTIST CALL OUT
Small Sculpture Exhibition
Strathnairn Arts is on the look out for small sculptures with big attitude! Strathnairn Arts Association, in partnership with Ginninderry and artsACT, is thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Strathnairn Arts Small Sculpture Prize (SASS).
Jun 2, 2025
COMMUNITY
Find what you want on the LGBTIQ DIRECTORY
The LGBTIQ.DIRECTORY, now in public for over 17 years, was created with help from the community in response to the identification that LGBTIQ+ people in Canberra and surrounding regions need a central place to find support, community and business pathways.