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Apr 1, 2026
CBR | 2026
CHROMATIC CIRCLE is a year-long, queer-led creative program offering monthly, arts-based sessions on Saturday afternoons. The program is designed to build community connection, visibility, and a sense of belonging for LGBTQIA+ people and allies. Each month, participants are invited to explore a different art form, facilitated by LGBTQIA+ artists, musicians, filmmakers, and creative producers. Programmed by emerging artist Isaac Kozlovskis, each session is intentionally low-pressure, welcoming, and accessible to people of all ages, abilities, and levels of creative experience. CHROMATIC CIRC…

Mar 31, 2026
In a Canberra first, Free-Rain Theatre Company is presenting the internationally celebrated musical & Juliet in 2026. The production boldly asks: What if Juliet’s story didn’t end with Romeo?

Mar 30, 2026
USA
Equality Australia has updated its US travel advice for LGBTIQ+ Australians as the Trump administration rolls out new anti-trans policies in visa and border processes. The warning says some travellers face serious risks, especially people with an X gender marker, updated gender documents or a visible history of activism.   THIS ARTICLE AT A GLANCE Equality Australia has updated its US travel advice for LGBTIQ+ Australians. The warning responds to new anti-trans visa and border rules in the United States. Transgender travellers face the most serious risk. People with visible LGBTIQ+…

Mar 30, 2026
Lovely
Dear Lonely Heart, I want to start by telling you your worth isn’t measured by how many years you’ve been partnered and love doesn’t have an expiry date — plenty of people find meaningful relationships late in life. It sounds like you’re placing a lot of weight on a partner to “make you whole.” That’s a tender longing, but be careful; when we seek someone else to fix our loneliness, we risk building relationships on shaky ground. The truth is, you’re already whole. So, what to do? Start by nurturing a life that feels rich on its own: explore new hobbies, deepen friendships or volunteer. Put…

Mar 25, 2026
Couch Potato
Over the past two years, viral clips, news headlines and TV series such as Adolescence have ensured much of the public has encountered the heterosexual “manosphere” – an online ecosystem that repackages misogyny, anti-feminism and straight male grievance as self-improvement and hustle.

Mar 24, 2026
Queer Art
Zanele Muholi cements their global influence. South African visual activist Zanele Muholi’s celebrated work centres the lives and experiences of Black lesbians and trans people. For more than two decades Muholi has used photography to courageously open space for queer representation within and outside of art galleries in South Africa and across the world. Muholi uses the non-binary pronouns they/them/their and prefers the term “visual activist” over “artist” or “photographer”. This makes it clear that their work is explicitly political and is intended to bring about change through transformi…

Mar 24, 2026
Review
I must say I was a bit excited when I was asked to test the new Bumzzy Butt Shaver 2.0 for FUSE Magazine. As a gay man who likes to be smooth where it counts, shaving my body has always been a bit of a complicated chore that is often fraught with danger. I had seen the Bumzzy Butt Shaver pop up on my socials, and I was keen to see if it would live up to all the hype.

Mar 23, 2026
South Australia
Everyone's favourite Anti-Queer Christian Conservative, Cory Bernardi, is back in the headlines. The former disgraced Liberal senator who quit federal politics nearly a decade ago has won a South Australian Legislative Council seat for One Nation, after a tight preference count.

Mar 17, 2026
CBR | 17 -20 JUN
Who are you… When love demands a choice? COCK by Mike BartlettA razor-sharp modern classic about identity, desire and the cruelties of indecision.