Nominations are open for the South Australian Pride Awards; Pride Adelaide has broadened the categories, announced a refreshed Gala for June 6, and named Eric Kuhlmann as a Hall of Fame inductee
A former employee and longtime users point to Grindr’s 2026 IPO, new leadership and expensive new features like EDGE as catalysts for a shift away from the app’s original purpose
Extra metro, trains, light rail and buses will run 24 hours to help festivalgoers and venues during Sydney Mardi Gras
Choose DIVA Charitable Trust as your good cause on The Rainbow Lottery: 50p from every £1 ticket supports LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people and you could win £25,000
Stonewall Hotel reopens after a ceiling section fell during Pride Bingo; patrons were moved to the adjacent DIVA Bar, contractors repaired a water leak and regular events resume tonight
The Australian Government is providing up to $1 million over four years to fund security upgrades at the Victorian Pride Centre, helping resident organisations focus resources on community services
Examine recent studies and expert insights that challenge the idea of lesbian bed death, showing how sexual satisfaction and intimacy remain strong for many long-term couples
A man wrote to RTÉ Radio 1 describing how a brief, secret relationship with an opposing Gaelic footballer in his early 20s left a lifelong emotional imprint
Victoria Park swelled with sequins, music and a focus on wellbeing as fair day opened the Mardi Gras period with performances, community stalls and health services
A Gallup telephone survey of more than 13,000 US adults reports that roughly nine percent identify as LGBTQ+, with bisexual identity now the largest single category and increases concentrated among younger adults and women
a Thermo Fisher scientist describes how friendship and resource groups helped build confidence, how career progression led to quality assurance, and why workplace measures must be matched by societal visibility
Bury musician Jsky will take the TEDxNorthernQuarter 2026 stage to unpack how digital validation influences ambition, self-worth and community in a connected world.
TasPride’s flagship parade attracted roughly 1,500 participants in Hobart, capping a vibrant volunteer-run festival and leaving several community events still to come through February 28.
Shanny T-Bone capped a 20-year career with a Sporties hall of fame induction on February 14, joined by Steven Oliver in a night that celebrated drag, family and community
an exclusive valentines chat with leah and maz, paired with a compact guide to local gigs — love, music and community in one read
Profiles of high-profile lgbtq+ couples who share love, creativity, and influence—stories that matter beyond gossip.
a fresh profile of Leah and Maz paired with highlights from faith-centered essays — stories of transformation, accountability and grace
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leah and maz’s relationship began on a local pitch and grew in private before becoming a public celebration of love, patience and mutual understanding within the women’s football community.
Teddy’s World, an early-evening Sunday drag show at UBQ, has just completed its first year, spotlighting drag kings and a diverse lineup of performers while cultivating a loyal queer audience.
Laird Leatherman 2026 mobilised Melbourne’s leather scene to raise $20,500 for Switchboard Victoria, launched community storytelling projects, and pledged ongoing support into 2026.
A growing petition and community voices argue that NSW Police should not march in the 2026 Mardi Gras after allegations of violence, pepper spray use and homophobic abuse at a February protest.
The Progress Pride flag was raised over Sydney Town Hall to open 20 days of Mardi Gras activity under the theme ECSTATICA, featuring events from Ultra Violet to the Parade and a special trans visibility float.
Dayenu has announced it will not march in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras for the first time in 26 years, pointing to escalating antisemitic threats and recent violent events that put members and bystanders at risk.
LGBTQ+ Community Reacts Strongly to Removal of Pride Flag from Historic Stonewall Monument in New York The LGBTQ+ community is expressing significant outrage following the removal of the pride flag from the renowned Stonewall monument in New York City. This decision has sparked widespread discussions about representation, heritage, and the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ rights. The Stonewall monument holds a pivotal place in the history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, serving as a symbol of pride…