Community & Culture VicBears marks three decades of bear community life at The Laird
VicBears' anniversary brought together decades of members to remember origins, honour volunteers and look ahead to events such as Southern Hibernation
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Community & Culture How Britney Spears became an icon for queer women and community resilience
An exploration of Britney Spears’ cultural role and the specific ways her career and public life connected with queer women
Community & Culture Sydney Pride Fest 2026: a month of queer arts across Oxford Street
A lively preview of Pride Fest 2026 from Qtopia Sydney, outlining the expanded Oxford Street footprint, headline shows and community-led programs
Community & Culture Chanel creative director Matthieu Blazy lands on Time 100 for 2026
Matthieu Blazy, creative director of Chanel, is named among Time's top 100 influential people alongside notable queer figures across fields
Community & Culture Why the carabiner, nautical star and lavender rhino matter in lesbian culture
Explore how ordinary items became lasting emblems for lesbians and sapphic communities
Community & Culture Why a looksmaxxer framed being called gay as praise
Influencer Dillon Latham reframed an insult as praise, arguing that certain grooming cues signal desirability in competitive dating markets
Community & Culture Five sapphic artists to know this summer
Explore five standout sapphic voices — from intimate singer-songwriters to genre-bending stars — and learn how to back queer media
Community & Culture How gay Trump supporters manage relationships, identity and politics
A closer look at why a small number of gay men vote Republican, how it affects their dating lives and what it…
Community & Culture Lesser-known lesbian pioneers who reshaped queer history
Explore five often-overlooked lesbian pioneers who built community, created media and pushed for political recognition
Community & Culture Melbourne’s MEDEAs 2026 finalists announced for drag and queer performance awards
Discover the shortlisted drag, burlesque and behind-the-scenes talent competing at The MEDEAs and how to cast your vote
Community & Culture How to join lesbian visibility week celebrations in Australia
Find community walks, creative workshops, nightlife and international leadership stories that mark Lesbian Visibility Week across Australia
Community & Culture How lesbian and sapphic book clubs are rebuilding queer community
Readers are turning book nights into queer social hubs, creating inclusive sapphic spaces and new friendships
Community & Culture Gold Coast Pride Fair Day at HOTA: free community celebration in Surfers Paradise
The Gold Coast Pride Collective is bringing back the beloved Fair Day at HOTA, with free activities, a march and open calls…
Community & Culture How embracing lesbian identity deepened my sense of womanhood
A reflective piece about living as a woman, realising a lesbian identity and the strength found at their intersection
Community & Culture BGCT to review ties with Baylor after students host LGBTQ+ advocates
Baylor students staged an event billed as an alternative to Turning Point USA, prompting the BGCT to announce a study of its…
Community & Culture Find queer women near you: top offline events and meetups
Looking beyond swipes: a practical guide to the best in-person events where queer women and gender diverse people are connecting
Community & Culture Lesbian Visibility Week: spotlight on health and inclusion
Join a week of recognition and action that highlights lesbian health, inclusivity and the need for solidarity across communities
Community & Culture Celebrate lesbian visibility in Borough with LBTQWomen at The Ministry
LBTQWomen brings panels, a vendor market and evening events to The Ministry on 25 April 2026 to centre lesbian and queer women
Community & Culture Queer island getaway: Gaydream Island full-island takeover in the Whitsundays
A five-day, four-night LGBTQ+ island escape curated by Planetdwellers for music, drag and relaxation
Community & Culture Free daytime PrideFest celebrates inclusion in Moreton Bay
Celebrate diversity at PrideFest 2026: free entry, local services and a vibrant program at Pine Rivers Park
Community & Culture How community action and Stonewall advance LGBTQIA+ women’s and non-binary people’s rights
A perspective on why collective action — from campaigns to community events — remains essential to protect LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people
Community & Culture The Link: an early network of queer personal adverts that bridged loneliness
Read how a small monthly paper became a lifeline for women seeking same-sex friendship through coded notices
Community & Culture Manchester’s Scene Festival 2026: celebrating queer screen culture
Get a preview of Scene Festival 2026 and why Manchester's queer screen event matters this August
Community & Culture Lesbian visibility: ten sapphic stars who are proudly out
Discover ten out and influential lesbian figures whose openness is expanding representation and hope
Community & Culture Manchester’s SCENE Festival 2026: a return of queer screen stories
The SCENE Festival returns to Manchester this August, presenting a wide-ranging programme of queer screen work and community activity that brings together…