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Latest news: Gays and Lesbians
Reds' trailblazer Cavallo engaged at Coopers Stadium
Josh Cavallo, Adelaide United's trailblazing gay footballer, has announced his engagement to his partner on the club's home ground.
Mar 13, 2024
'It will save lives': Jail threat for gay 'conversions'
Legislation to outlaw gay conversion practices has reached NSW parliament, with exemptions for religious groups and parents discussing issues with their kids.
Mar 13, 2024
Reds to work with young gun after anti-pride comments
Teenaged forward Musa Toure made a mistake with his social media comments dismissing the A-Leagues' pride round, Adelaide United coach Carl Veart says.
Mar 08, 2024
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Rural pride festival to run after 'distressing' debate
Orange, in regional NSW, is set to host its first LGBTQI pride festival, after a last-minute push to cancel it was overwhelmingly quashed by local councillors.
Mar 05, 2024
Mardi Gras parade sparkles through sorrow and tension
The glitter and glow of Mardi Gras has drawn some 120,000 people to Sydney's annual LGBTQI parade despite friction over police participation.
Mar 02, 2024
Queen for a day, Priscilla factor fades in outback town
Priscilla's outback locale draws tourist dollars from the cult classic film but attitudes towards the LGBTQI community mean year-round benefits remain elusive.
Mar 02, 2024
Memories of allegedly murdered men marked in Mardi Gras
The deaths of two young men broke hearts in the community as Sydney's annual Mardi Gras parade paid tribute to the pair.
Mar 02, 2024
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LGBTQI community marches on at Mardi Gras despite grief
Sydney's annual Mardi Gras event has brought a welcoming celebration to the streets after a challenging week for the LGBTQI community.
Mar 02, 2024
Couple commemorated in community's 'heartbreaking' loss
The lives of flight attendant Luke Davies and AFL umpire Jesse Baird were remembered through tributes during Sydney's Mardi Gras parade.
Mar 02, 2024
Poorer mental health weighs on LGBTQI people: analysis
Mental health across the queer and gender-diverse spectrum is on a tightrope in Australia, with high rates of suicidal ideation and self-harm.
Mar 01, 2024
Mardi Gras float honours Timorese heritage and struggle
A Timorese-Australian artist blends cultural heritage with Mardi Gras flair in a lovingly crafted float to parade through the streets of both Sydney and Dili.
Mar 01, 2024
Tumultuous Mardi Gras week reaching glittering finale
Sydney has exploded with major events since mid-February, culminating in a Mardi Gras parade that has already been tainted by controversy and tragedy.
Mar 01, 2024
Deaths 'struck a chord' as police conclude site search
Flowers adorn a house where two men were allegedly slain by a police officer, with investigators searching a rural property where their bodies were found.
Feb 28, 2024
Police set to march out of uniform at Mardi Gras parade
NSW Police have reached an agreement with Mardi Gras parade organisers to march after being uninvited following the alleged murders of two men.
Feb 28, 2024
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Police to discuss marching out of uniform at Mardi Gras
NSW Police have been asked not to march at Sydney's Mardi Gras, sparking concerns of setting back an already fraught relationship with the LGBTIQ community.
Feb 27, 2024
Organisers ask police not to march in Mardi Gras parade
The NSW Police Force says officers have been asked not to march in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade.
Feb 26, 2024
Weights, grinder and hose: cop's alleged kill cover-up
A triple zero call made from Jessie Baird's phone after shots were heard in his Sydney home may have been the first of several cover-ups by his alleged killer.
Feb 26, 2024
Waterway search expands in hunt for Sydney couple
Police divers were sent to a waterway southwest of Sydney in the search for the bodies of former Ten reporter Jesse Baird and his boyfriend Luke Davies.
Feb 25, 2024
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'Strength is diversity': landmark queer museum hailed
An old Sydney police station once used to lock up gay people has become the new home for queer history and culture.
Feb 23, 2024
Asbestos kills off Mardi Gras fair, shutters school
Asbestos-tainted mulch is to blame for the closure of a primary school in Sydney's southwest and the cancellation of a major Mardi Gras festival event.
Feb 14, 2024
Man charged over threatening homophobic letter to MP
A 70-year-old man is facing possible jail time over his alleged authorship of a letter to a gay NSW MP that accused him of being "a defect".
Feb 12, 2024
First Nations drag festival platforms Indigenous queens
Torres Strait Islander queen Cerulean loves bringing joy to the stage. She is hosting the First Nations drag festival and wants to see more Indigenous artists.
Feb 07, 2024
Police played role in pride march clash, organisers say
Victoria Police boss Shane Patton has denied officers escalated a clash with protesters at a Melbourne pride march despite organisers slamming both sides.
Feb 05, 2024
Conviction tossed for man who intervened in gay attack
A fashion consultant has successfully appealed his affray conviction after stepping in to stop a "gay hate crime" during the Sydney WorldPride festival.
Jan 08, 2024
NSW police failed victims of gay hate crimes: inquiry
Mandatory training for police about the LGBTQI community and investigating possible hate crimes has been recommended by a special inquiry into unsolved murders.
Dec 21, 2023
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