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Christos Tsiolkas: Damascus

October 31 - Arts & Entertainment, Books, News

A masterpiece of imagination and transformation, Christos Tsiolkas’ Damascus is a historical novel of immense power and an unflinching dissection of doubt and faith, tyranny and revolution, and cruelty and sacrifice. Thi...

Unite for World AIDS Day, support the Red Ribbon Appeal and make an im...

October 30 - Community, News

Organisers of the 2019 Red Ribbon Appeal are calling on people throughout New South Wales to join in efforts to end HIV transmission, eliminate stigma and support people living with HIV by participating in the annual fun...

New direction for Australia’s LGBT+ Tourism Board

October 30 - News, Travel & Tourism

Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has played host to Australia’s LGBT+ travel association, Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA), which held its Annual General Meeting in Mooloolaba, welcoming the organisation&...

STC calls for entries to the 2019 Patrick White Playwrights Award and ...

October 29 - Arts & Entertainment, News

Sydney Theatre Company is inviting applications from Australia’s talented playwrights for the 2019 Patrick White Playwrights Award and expressions of interest for the Patrick White Playwrights Fellowship. The Patrick Whi...

ATQM LGBTI Elders Dance Club - photo by Bryony Jackson

National LGBTQI+ community grants program recipients announced

October 28 - Community, News

Twelve LGBTIQ+ groups across Australia will be given a total of $100,000 in funding as part of the second annual ANZ and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Community Grants program. Receiving up to $10,000 each, the twelv...

Victorian Pride Centre architectural render - courtesy of BAU & Grant Amon Architects

Sidney Myer Fund supports Victorian Pride Centre Co-Working Spaces

October 23 - Community, News

The Victorian Pride Centre has announced that the Sidney Myer Fund have generously approved a grant of $50,000 to support the fit out of the building’s co-working spaces. The grant will enable LGBTIQ community grou...

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras to host WorldPride 2023

October 20 - Community, News

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has won their bid to host the international marquee Pride event, WorldPride 2023. Members of the worldwide InterPride network of Pride organisations voted between Sydney, Montreal and Ho...

We need to count LGBTI communities in the next census – here’s w...

October 15 - News, Opinion

There’s an old maxim: not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. But there are some things we should count, and gender and sexual diversity are among them. The Australian Bu...