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Beau Lamarre-Condon plea to murder
Lamarre-Condon, 29, is facing two charges of domestic violence-related murder and one count of breaking and entering with intent to commit a serious offence. He is accused of fatally shooting Baird, 26, a former TV presenter, and Davies, 29, a Qantas flight attendant, on 19 February 2024 in inner...
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Thailand’s Queer community celebrates equality
Thailand has taken a leap towards equality with new inclusive marriage laws that also positively impact LGBTIQ+ individuals across Southeast Asia.
Prominent lesbian scientist receives Medal of Freedom
Being queer has enhanced my perspective and capabilities as an astronomer. - Jane Rigby.
Community Splits as SpringOUT tell Police they can’t attend Fair Day!
SpringOUT Festival has decided not to include the police at this year's Fair Day in the park. This is a decision that has divided the community. The committee issued a statement acknowledging the concerns and outlined plans for further community consultation.
Prime Minister Reconsiders LGBT Inclusion in 2026 Census
After facing significant pressure from the LGBTIQ+ community, Labor MPs and local government, including Andrew Barr the ACT Chief Minister, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, have reconsidered the decision to include questions about sexuality in the 2026 Census, saying that a single question about...
Capital of Equality - Mardi Gras 2024 (Photos)
The “Capital of Equality” float, beautifully embodied the essence of Canberra — a vibrant community residing in this wonderfully diverse Australian city.
Another alleged homophobic attack in Canberra
After another alleged homophobic attack happened in Canberra this week on a couple visiting from Melbourne, the ACT Government has made the following statement in their latest newsletter.
Count our LGBTIQA+ community for equality and wellbeing
"I am disappointed in the Commonwealth Government decision not to add new questions to the 2026 Census on gender identity, variations in sex characteristics and sexual orientation." Andrew Barr ACT Chief Minister
2026 Census Sparks Outcry from LGBTIQ+ Community
Equality Australia says The Australian federal government has betrayed LGBTIQ+ people around the country who were hoping to be properly counted for the first time in the 2026 Census.
Photos: FUSE Winter Big Gay Breakfast
The FUSE Big Gay Winter Breakfast was held on a beautiful Canberra morning at the Stepping Stone Café at Strathnairn Arts in Holt.
Sphen the Aussie gay penguin has died
Staff at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are heartbroken to share the news that Sphen, one-half of the world’s most famous and loved gentoo penguin couples, has sadly passed away.
Mardi Gras Announces 2025 Theme
With much excitement, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has announced its theme and dates for 2025.
College Discards Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Books
A college in the USA has discarded hundreds of books with LGBTQ+ and other progressive themes following changes implemented by state Republicans. The book disposal has sparked backlash and media coverage, leading to public frustration and concern.
CBR Pride Month Shoot 2023
For the second year, photographer Nathan J Lester celebrated Pride Month with a photoshoot outside Parliament House. While the day was about fun, pride, meeting friends and connecting with the queer community, Nathan says the shoot also helps draw attention to the LGBTIQ+ community and shows thei...
Former Meridan CEO becomes NEW ACT Greens party director
Philippa Moss, the former CEO of Canberra’s LGBTIQ+ community organisation Meridian, has been appointed the new ACT Greens party director.
The WHO Declares Mpox a Global Health Emergency
The WHO has raised the alarm as Mpox (monkeypox) cases surge, with the virus mutating and spreading to new regions of the world.
LGBTQ+ Adults Are Coming Out Younger
A recent Gallup study found that the majority of LGBTQ+ people come out younger than they used to their friends, while but 18% reported never coming out to anyone at all.
Gay sporting hero Tom Daley Announces Retirement
"It was emotional at the end, up there on the platform, knowing it was going to be my last competitive dive." Tom Daley, winner of five Olympic medals.
Paris Mayor Defends Inclusive Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Mayor of Paris has vigorously defended the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, hitting back at right-wing critics who condemned it as woke and against god!
Greece Legalises Same-Sex Marriage
Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex civil marriage, despite church and religious conservative opposition.
Russia's crackdown on queer folk continues
Russia's Supreme Court has ruled that LGBTIQ+ activists should be designated as "extremists". The courts have convicted individuals for displaying LGBTIQ material in public, including pride flags on social media and wearing rainbow earrings in public.
Canberra Mardi Gras Film Festival Photos
FUSE was thrilled to be this year’s regional sponsor for the 2023 Mardi Gras Film Festival On Tour, which was screened at the National Fim and Sound Archive.
The WHO Declares Mpox a Global Health Emergency
The WHO has raised the alarm as Mpox (monkeypox) cases surge, with the virus mutating and spreading to new regions of the world.
Another person has likely been cured of HIV
A German man appears to be the seventh person cured of HIV after a 2015 stem cell transplant for leukemia, according to researchers presenting at the 2024 International AIDS Conference.
Ever wondered what happens to your penis as you age?
Here’s what you can expect to happen to your penis as you age, and when to be concerned. Oh and.... There is no definitive evidence your penis length and girth will naturally change as you age, despite what you may read.
Charlie has an eating disorder, its common than you might think
Although under represented in research, statistics indicate one-third of people with an eating disorder are male and body image in guys is a major concern.
I Iove her but I just can't climax
Dear Rose, For the past two months I have been seeing someone that I consider a partner. My frustration is I do not know how to express my feelings with regards to sexual satisfaction. I am so attracted to this woman but I just cannot climax and find it really hard to express what I would like. W...
Should I say yes to an open relationship?
Dear Rose, My boyfriend and I have been together for three years now and he has recently told me that he wants an open relationship. I’m not really sure about it, am I just being insecure. Andy
Can I survive a long distance relationship?
Dear Rose, I just met the most amazing girl, only to find out she was on holidays. I still talk to her over the phone and through email. Things are starting to get more intense but I don’t know if I can/could cope with the long distance relationship. I don’t want
to lose her. Please help! Long...
I'm an older transgender struggling with loneliness
Dear Rose, After many difficult years, I have recently come out as a trans woman, and I’m finally starting to feel comfortable in my body. Being a person over 60, I’m struggling with isolation and loneliness. Where can I get some help? Tiffany
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