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Israel Folau

Israel Folau’s comments remind us homophobia and transphobia are...

April 20 - News, Opinion, Sport & Recreation
Homophobia and transphobia are becoming a regular fixture in the Australian sporting calendar. Last year, Margaret Court served up anti-LGBT+ comments, while the AFL came under fire for its treatment of the first transge...
Jacqueline Brennan and Nicole da Silva in Wentworth (2013) - courtesy of FremantleMedia Australia

As Wentworth slips quietly onto the ABC, the series still asks tough q...

April 19 - Arts & Entertainment, News, Opinion
In early March, the ABC issued a press release announcing that the “multi-award-winning Australian drama Wentworth” would make its free to air television debut on April 12. “This groundbreaking and much acclaimed Foxtel ...
Same Sex Wedding Cake Male

The ‘gay wedding cake’ dilemma: when religious freedom and...

March 29 - Opinion
Last year, 61.6% of Australians voted in favour of marriage equality, leading to the passage of legislation to allow same-sex couples to marry. In response to religious concerns and as a concession to ensure marriage equ...
APN Rainbow Flag Jaime Perez CC BY-NC

I didn’t know that world existed: how lesbian women found a life...

February 10 - Opinion
Jennifer, who signed up to the Women’s Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) in 1979, told me that “until I joined the Army, I had no awareness of gay people. I had no awareness that I was gay, I didn’t know that world exi...
Carlotta Anita Hegh and Jessica Marais

More Australian trans stories on our TV screens, please

December 20 - Arts & Entertainment, Opinion
In October this year, ABC ME premiered First Day, a live action drama about a character called Hannah (Evie Mcdonald), who was transitioning into high school and also coming out as transgender. Importantly, a transgender...

Australia has finally achieved marriage equality, but there’s a ...

December 8 - Opinion
It took a long time, but on Thursday Australia became the 26th country to achieve marriage equality. The LGBTI community is euphoric and relieved with this hard-fought victory. But there is also trauma from the drawn-out...
The Conversation YES Vote APN

How the same-sex marriage vote will impact on human rights and democra...

December 3 - News, Opinion
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s promise of same-sex marriage by Christmas will almost certainly be honoured. We will continue to argue for some time whether the long, expensive and emotionally charged process that’s de...
Yes editorial

The road to same-sex marriage support has been long – and the fight is...

November 17 - News, Opinion
The same-sex marriage survey results represent a moment of extraordinary change. It is well within living memory that homosexuality in Australia was considered a crime, a sickness and a threat to the nation itself. The f...
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