HIV RISES IN QUEENSLAND

HIV notifications in Queensland increased significantly in 2009 with 178 new cases reported up from 168 in 2008. Most newly diagnosed cases are people in the age group of 25 to 34... read more   comment

KIRBY CALLS FOR GAY APOLOGY

Former High Court judge Michael Kirby believes there will be a day when an apology is made to the gay people of Australia... read more   comment

ANTI-HOMOPHOBIA GURU COMING TO A TOWN NEAR YOU

Author and anti-homophobia advocate Daniel Wittaus has set out on a 38-week campaign to tackle the issue in regional Australia... read more   comment

JACK IS GAY... AND WE ALL SAY DUH!

Will & Grace star Sean Hayes has confirmed that he is gay.
The actor who played Jack on the successful comedy for eight years added that he was, “never in the closet.”... read more   comment

AUSSIE GROUP CALLS FOR TRANS FACEBOOK OPTION

An Australian lobby group has argued that Facebok should provide users with the option to identify as trans... read more   comment

DIRTY DUSTING

Gardens Point Theatre, 29 – 31 March (4 performances only)
Starring: Joan Sydney, Anne Phelan, Maggie King... read more   comment

PUSSYCAT DOLLS DOWN TO TWO

She was at pains not to hiss about any split rumours when in Melbourne for the Spring Racing Carnival in November, but sex kitten Ashley Roberts... read more   comment

CALENDAR GIRLS

Lyric Theatre, 8 – 25 April;

Starring: Lorraine Bayly, Rachel Berger, Rhonda Burchmore, Cornelia Frances, Jean Kittson, Anna Lee and Amanda Muggleton... read more   comment

GABBING WITH GLAMBERT

Appropriately for someone whose goth-glam appearance is the subject of much tabloid fodder, out-and-proud American Idol alumnus Adam Lambert was on his way... read more   comment

LESBIAN SAFE SEX

As you know, we are in The Century for Lesbian Sex and though the odds might be against us, I am in the front lines, helping my sisters have hot, fun and wild sex.  And honestly, the single biggest challenge to having sex is finding someone to do it with, and do it with SAFELY.  And I mean safe in all ways: emotionally, physically and especially safe from folks who say it’s not all what it’s cracked up to be.

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ALL GIRL DERBY 'ROLLS' INTO BRISBANE

Roller derby is a fast-paced full contact women’s team sport that requires speed, strategy, and athleticism... read more   comment

GOLD COAST READY TO ROCK

On Sunday 2nd May there will be a feast of talent for Gold Coast Gay Day, which has moved to a more convenient, accommodating and intimate venue... read more   comment

TROPICAL FRUITS EASTER PARTY

The Tropical Fruits Easter Party is the biggest one of the year, after the New Year’s Festival of parties, of course... read more   comment

BRISBANE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

Presented by Brisbane Powerhouse and Volkswagen
9 - 18 April; It’s here, it’s queer, for another fabulous year!... read more   comment

GAY DAY PLEASES AGAIN

Once again, thousands filled the streets outside the Wickham hotel for Brisbane’s Gay Day. The party was set to please.... read more   comment

UGANDA’S ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY BILL INCITES INTERNATIONAL OUTRAGE

450,000 people have shown support in an online petition against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill... read more   comment

HATE CRIMES ON THE RISE. YOUR HELP NEEDED

Hate crimes are on the rise again in Queensland with more and more gay, lesbian and transexual people being attacked... read more   comment

DANIEL RADCLIFFE FALLS IN LOVE WITH TREVOR

Daniel Radlciffe has endured much speculation about his sexuality, but the star says that that he “doesn’t care” and is also campaigning for... read more   comment

HIV CLASS FORCED OUT OF CENTRE

The Blacktown Outdoors Group will lodge a complaint with the NSW Anti-Discrimination Board after being ousted, under police escort, from the community arts... read more   comment

ATHLETE OF A GENERATION

Olympic diving champion and gay icon Matthew Mitcham appears on Channel 10 game show Talkin’ Bout Your Generation this Sunday (March 14) , and Southern Star... read more   comment

GEORGE MICHAEL SNUBS VIP’S FOR THE LOVE OF SYDNEY

George Michael has shown some true old-style charm on his visit to Sydney and will extend his stay in our fair city because.... read more   comment

CULT HIT PLAY SURE TO SHOCK BRISBANE

Queensland Theatre Company will present Will Eno’s award-winning solo show and underground hit THOM PAIN (based on nothing)... read more   comment

OPERA HOUSE IN THE BUFF

Almost 5,200 people recently embraced each other on the steps of our iconic wonder in the raw. This was to participate in... read more   comment

OUT CAIRNS CONTINUES TO GROW

The monthly gathering of OUT, a party catering to all people in the GLBTI community in Cairns is continuing to grow thanks to... read more   comment

COMMUNITY NOT SO WELCOMING FOR GAY COUPLE

A Queensland Councilor has expressed concern to the Delfin Property Group’s Marketing department over... read more   comment

SARAH WATERS INTERVIEW - DYKES ON MYKES

DAVINA: So, I was preparing for this interview today and I was reading a whole heap of press on the visit and I’ve noticed a huge similarity between... read more   HEAR THE LIVE INTERVIEW comment

R.I.P KANDY (KEN) JOHNSON

Australia lost one of our stalwarts of entertainment and community icon namely Kandy (Ken) Johnson aged 75 years after a long battle with cancer... read more   comment

A VOICE AT STATE LEVEL FOR THE LGBTI COMMUNITY

Queensland’s LGBTI community have set in motion the means to ascertain representation to the State Government. A LGBTI roundtable consisting of eight community members... read more   comment

VICTORIAN POLICE SHOW THEIR PRIDE… WHAT ABOUT QLD?

Victorian Police Chief Commissioner Simon Overland received a hero’s welcome at the Victoria Pride March held in Melbourne earlier this month when he joined in the parade... read more   comment

LEGAL SURROGACY WIN FOR GAYS & LESBIANS

In an historic moment for gay people in Queensland, surrogacy is now legal.
Anna Bligh’s controversial altruistic surrogacy bill was passed on Thursday 12 February at 8pm... read more   comment

VODAFONE’S BITTER TWITTER

Vodafone - the world’s largest mobile telecommunications company has apologised for a homophobic rant that was sent out to 10,000 people via the company’s official UK Twitter account earlier this month... read more   comment

IS MARDI GRAS GAY FOR PAY?

One of Australia’s biggest celebrations of the GLBTI community has been marred by allegations of ‘selling out’. It has been reported that the committee in charge of the New Sydney Mardi Gras... read more   comment

LET THE MINCING BEGIN

Comedian, compare and commentator extraordinaire JULIAN CLARY will soon be springing his latest hit show on unsuspecting Brisbane audiences when he returns for his 7th Australian Tour... read more   comment

LIFE IS A LITTLE BIT SHIT WHEN YOU’RE FEELING BLUE

He’s blue and charming and was once a closeted Republican investment banker, but now life is fabulous for Rod - the out and proud star of the hit Broadway musical Avenue Q... read more   comment

KE$HA COMING TO AUSTRALIA

Worldwide pop sensation Ke$ha has been confirmed to visit Australia from 20 – 25th March as part of a promotional visit which includes... read more   comment

THE BEST VALUE GAY & LESBIAN TOUR IN THE WORLD

Have you ever dreamed of a week of fun, excitement and adventure with other people from our community where you could meet people from around Australia and overseas?... read more   comment

A GAY OLD TIME ON THE GOLD COAST

Gold Coast Gay Day is coming to Parklands Showgrounds on the Gold Coast on the 2nd of May.
Headlining this year’s event is Kate Cook from Australian Idol... read more   comment

LUMPS FROM HUMPS

Ever noticed lumps around your anus? Have you got them now? Do they hurt or bleed? Are they worrying you? The two most common causes are haemorrhoids and warts... read more   comment

HORSE MEAT DISCO FOR QLD SHOW

Back again! Flamboyant dance act, Horse Meat Disco, are heading back to Oz! Helping bring the good time are friends Whiskey Tears, Super kid Youth celebrating a coming out and coming up for his 21st birthday)... read more   comment

NORTH QLD AFL TEAM GETS PINK SPONSOR

Cairns AFL team the Port Douglas Crocs have a lot to boast about this season. They have a great line of defence, awesome forwards and a fabulous new sponsor... read more   comment