How political choices and pop stardom shape identity in the LGBTQ community
A close look at how a personal vote can disrupt relationships and how an artist like Pink has navigated fame, activism and musical evolution
Cary Grant’s private life: examining claims about his sexuality
A balanced review of the rumours about Cary Grant’s sexuality, the people and productions that shaped those stories, and the public responses from his daughter and ex-wife
How Chris McAllister uses comedy to open a window into transmasc life at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Sydney-based trans comedian Chris McAllister brings I Can Tell to Melbourne, using humour to educate, connect and counter transphobia
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Who’s who in Forbidden Fruits: familiar faces, new roles
A brisk guide to the film’s stage origins, Dallas setting, and the established actors who take surprising turns in Forbidden Fruits
Former Brisbane Lion Leigh Ryswyk publicly comes out as gay and makes AFL history
Leigh Ryswyk spoke about his sexuality on GayFL, describing personal conversations with family and the wider significance for the AFL
When private relationships meet politics: Laverne Cox and a Reform UK candidate
Inside two recent controversies that question how personal relationships and past roles intersect with political allegiance
Nina Meurisse discusses Julian, representation and her approach to roles
Nina Meurisse reflects on playing Fleur in Julian, the collaboration with the real couple, and why representation and craft matter in contemporary cinema
Advocates call on Australian sporting bodies to oppose IOC transgender testing policy
Advocates say the IOC’s proposed one-time gene-screening test and exclusionary rules threaten inclusion, may breach Australian laws, and could deter participation by transgender and intersex athletes
What the new LGBT Great report reveals about LGBTQIA+ women at work
A new study from LGBT Great details the daily obstacles faced by LGBTQIA+ women at work and offers a practical roadmap for employers committed to change
Noah Wyle reacts to Hucklerobby fan art as conversation grows online
Noah Wyle addressed the online pairing around his character and Gerran Howell at the HBO Max UK launch, commenting on the surge of fan art ahead of The Pitt’s second season
IOC unveils SRY gene screening as measure for female category eligibility
The IOC has introduced a once-in-a-lifetime SRY screening to define who can enter the female category at the Olympics, prompting strong reactions across sport and rights groups
IOC sets SRY testing for female categories ahead of LA28
The IOC’s new policy requires a one-time SRY genetic test to confirm biological sex for participation in female Olympic events, excluding transgender women and allowing narrow exceptions for certain intersex conditions
Spankie Jackzon and LGBTQ+ creators hit by Meta suspensions over human exploitation
Spankie Jackzon faces a sudden lockout from Meta services in a wave of suspensions affecting queer artists and venues
LGBTQIA+ protesters hold die-in at NHS England over paused HRT for 16 and 17-year-olds
Activists from multiple groups occupied the entrance to NHS England on 25 March to denounce a pause in hormone prescriptions for 16 and 17-year-olds and to demand urgent action to protect trans healthcare
A guide to The Disappointments and the rise of older gay ensembles
A concise look at how The Disappointments answers a long-standing demand for shows about older gay men while raising questions about casting, history, and imagination
Man detained in Dallas after restoring rainbow crosswalks removed under state order
A Dallas resident repainted rainbow crosswalks removed under a state directive and was detained the same night; his actions and words highlight tensions over public symbols
State convenes dating apps including Grindr to tackle ambushes on gay men
Aurore Bergé presented a cooperative plan with four dating apps, including Grindr, to address targeted homophobic ambushes and a charter designed to improve prevention, reporting and platform responsibility
Why Chappell Roan deserves an apology after the São Paulo hotel incident
A concise recap of the São Paulo breakfast dispute between Chappell Roan and Jorginho that sparked a security guard apology and political reaction
Arlo Parks joins Red Roses for a spoken word film exploring unapologetic strength
Arlo Parks teamed up with the Red Roses to create a spoken word film that examines unapologetic strength through music, rugby and community
Bridgerton season 5 focuses on a queer romance between Francesca and Michaela
Francesca and Michaela move from grief to each other as Bridgerton season 5 positions them at the heart of a queer romance following John Stirling’s sudden death
How a daughter’s note shaped Ryan Gosling’s look in Project Hail Mary
Ryan Gosling’s daughters influenced wardrobe and edits on Project Hail Mary, while Phil Lord and Christopher Miller steered a family-friendly sci-fi with collaborative production choices
Government and apps agree on charter to combat homophobic ambushes
France brings apps and the state together to address ambushes on dating platforms, with minister Aurore Bergé calling for targeted protections
Experience Parrtjima in Mparntwe: ten nights that celebrate language and light
Join Parrtjima for ten free nights on Arrernte country where installations, workshops and music celebrate language as living knowledge
Bridgerton season five to spotlight Francesca and Michaela in sapphic storyline
Netflix and the showrunners have confirmed that Bridgerton season five will put Francesca and Michaela’s sapphic love story centre stage, promising a tone of yearning and joy
Bridgerton season 5 to spotlight Francesca and Michaela in a queer lead story
A new chapter of Bridgerton places Francesca and Michaela at the heart of the story, reworking a book arc into the show’s first central queer romance