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Jan 12, 2026
SYD | 12 - 16 FEB
The full program will be announced on 15 January 2026, with member presales opening at 7:00 pm, followed by general public sales on 16 January at 5:00 pm. MORE DETAILS   Opening Night Film JIMPA Three generations of an Australian family come together in Amsterdam to reconnect with Jimpa (Lithgow), a HIV-positive academic. During the visit, Jimpa’s non-binary grandchild Frances decides to stay with him for a year, only to begin questioning some of his attitudes and values as generational differences surface.

Jan 10, 2026
Health, Sex & Wellbeing
There are numerous studies showing how important sex is to a successful marriage or any long-term relationship. There are of course many types of sex and ways of being intimate with others, but sex with a partner who knows you intimately is often a much more passionate and connecting experience.

Jan 9, 2026
AUST
Earlier this week Executive Council of Australian Jewry voiced its support for expanded anti-vilification protections for all minority groups. LGBTIQ+ Australians face alarmingly high rates of harm, harassment and violence for being who they are.

Jan 5, 2026
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a new law banning what authorities describe as LGBTQ+ “propaganda, a move that has drawn both local support and sharp criticism from human rights advocates and LGBTQ+ communities.

Jan 5, 2026
USA
Australian travellers heading to the United States this year will be required to disclose all their social media information. If you're planning a trip, be aware that having tweets or posts critical of the US from the past 5 years will determine your ability to enter the country.

Jan 2, 2026
CBR | 2026
All In! is an inclusive exercise space for LGBTQIA+ and Gender Diverse people. Driven by Holly Hazlewood, a queer Exercise Physiologist, with the aim to provide a safe and welcoming clinical exercise setting for the queer community.

Jan 1, 2026
Environment
We love glitter is festive, fun and a favourite for pride here in Australia and around the word. But while it may look harmless, beautiful even, glitter’s sparkle hides a darker side. Those shimmering specks often end up far from party tables and greeting cards. You can even spot them glinting on beaches, washed in with the tide.

Jan 1, 2026
Interview
Hot Department’s Honor Wolff and Patrick Durnan Silva are two comedic superstars that are on a mission to get everyone’s blood flowing. They’ve won Sydney Comedy Festival’s Director’s Choice Award, and their webseries, Dark Web, won an award at London Web Fest as well as Best Australian comedy (Melbourne Web fest), Best Web series and Best Comedy series (Sydney Web fest).

Jan 1, 2026
Wellbeing
Wellbeing experts, mental health practitioners, celebrities and influencers are endorsing breathwork’s benefits world-wide, while corporations and organisations have started hiring breathwork practitioners for employee programs. Researchers have taken notice too.