LGBTQI
QLD Government to provide HIV prevention funding
The Queensland Government has announced it will provide $870,000 to the Queensland AIDS Council. The funding is to to raise......
Surge in HIV cases among gay Indonesians
A new report by Human Rights Watch has highlighted the huge increase in new cases of HIV contraction among gay......
Investigation finds 27 probable victims of NSW gay hate crimes
The NSW Police Force are considering formally apologising, following an investigation into the prevalence of gay hate crimes from 1976-2000.......
Rolling out the rainbow carpet for MELT Festival
We’ve just celebrated IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia), but the party has only just begun. The rainbow carpet......
Sparkle in the Sand extravaganza celebrates LGBTQI culture
The Gold Coast is hosting Sparkle in the Sand – as a celebration of the LGBTQI community in Australia. Australian......
40th Mardi Gras brings back memories for pioneers
Sydney is all set for the 40th Mardi Gras this weekend, and founding members of Australia’s LGBTI community are looking......
Valentine’s Day vs Ash Wednesday
The 14th of February 2018 marks two very different occasions: Valentines and Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. The......
Indonesia LGBT Laws
Police in the conservative Indonesian province of Aceh raided several beauty salons run by transgender women over the weekend. Conditions......
Barriers to transition removed for transgender youth
Young transgender people seeking access to gender affirming hormone therapy no longer require court approval. The Family Court recently heard......
Aged care goes rainbow -friendly
Traditional aged care hasn’t been exactly responsive to the needs of the LGBTQI community. That’s all changed with the Rainbow Tick......