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Adam Bandt Backs Greens MP’s OnlyFans Campaign
Greens leader Adam Bandt has thrown his support behind Brisbane MP Stephen Bates after he became the first Australian politician to launch an OnlyFans account, using the adults-only platform to Spotlight HIV Prevention and other critical LGBTIQ+ health policies in the lead-up to the Australian May 3 2025 federal election.
Hungary bans LGBTIQ+ protests and threatens community
Hungary’s parliament has passed sweeping constitutional amendments that ban public gatherings by queer people and Pride parades and have empowered authorities to use facial recognition technology to identify and fine participants, in a move widely condemned by human rights groups and European officials.
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.