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WorldPride DC Issues Travel Warning for Attendees
WorldPride 2025 event’s organisers have stressed that, while Washington, D.C. remains one of the most progressive and inclusive cities in the U.S., the current political climate presents unprecedented challenges for the global LGBTIQ+ community.
Erskineville's Imperial Hotel Celebrated with Heritage Listing
The Imperial Hotel in Erskineville, Sydney, has officially been added to the NSW State Heritage Register, marking a significant milestone in the recognition of Sydney's LGBTIQ+ history.
Queer MP brings forward legal protections for Victoria’s LGBTQ+ community
Member of Parliament Rachel Payne has made sure Victoria’s new anti-vilification laws kick in before the next state election.
Utah Bans Pride Flags in Schools and Government Buildings
In a controversial move, Utah has become the first American state to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from being displayed in schools and government buildings.
Capital of Equality - Mardi Gras 2025 (Photos)
‘Capital of Equality’ from Canberra joined in with 200 other floats from around Australia at this years Mardi Gras 2025!
Australians show resistance to the exploiting the LGBTIQ+ community
As another federal election looms, Australian rightwing politicians are seeking wedge issues to exploit for their political gain, but it seems the Australian public isn't biting.
Herald apologises for running Trumpet of Patriots Ad
Staff protested this week at The Newcastle Herald over the controversial 'THERE ARE ONLY TWO GENDERS' advertisement from Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriots Party. The Herald has issued an apology.
M3ta starts rejecting trans advertising amid policy changes
LGBTIQ+ advocates and community members have expressed outrage over M3ta's refusal to approve advertisements promoting Trans Pride and other LGBTIQ+ events on their platforms.
Divisions among the LGBTIQ+ community over support of police
At 63.9% a majority of LGBTIQ+ Australians SAY THEY support police at pride event with 36.1% against.