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This queer horror short film isn’t afraid to explore hard topics
What makes this horror short so captivating is not only its performances but its outright queerness.
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Police slow to respond to queer murders
Sheila Lumumba was raped and murdered in their home.
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STI rates soar among gay Kenyans
Some cities are seeing thousands of infections every month.
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Ask a Sexologist: All about orgasms
What is a multiple orgasm, and who can have them?
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ACON grants support community IDAHOBIT events to celebrate diversity
The global theme in 2022 is ‘Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Rights’.
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Is The L Word’s Jenny the ultimate queer villain?
Jenny Schecter is a queer villain who isn’t the result of lazy homophobic writing.
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Victorian budget neglects LGBTIQA+ health, allocates $7.4M to festivals
“The health, wellbeing, and mental health of [LGBTIQA+] people has been at crisis levels for decades.”
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World conference to host hundreds of LGBTIQA+ activists
Over 600 people will meet to strategise for LGBTIQA+ rights.
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LGBTIQA+ students supported by Zimbabwe community scholarships
Students still face discrimination and other hurdles to completing their studies.
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Killing Eve and a trope that should be buried
The series finale is the opposite of a love letter to queer fans.
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Best friends and young love: Queer shipping in anime
“Where queer relationships in media are concerned, we often grab hold of what we can.”
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Zimbabwe tabloid stokes anti-LGBTIQA+ hate and discrimination
A “bad taste” story might set back the rights of LGBTIQA+ people in the country.
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Trans writers refuse to contribute to The Age after transphobic editorial
“The implication that ‘trans issues’ are up for debate deeply concerns me.”
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Transphobic messages plastered in Brisbane bathrooms, trains
Trans people have been intimidated by the messages.
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Groups pull out of LGBT conference over conversion therapy inaction
Britain has been criticised for failing to ban anti-LGBTIQA+ conversion practices.
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First long-acting HIV medication listed on PBS
Eligible people will be able to take the treatment just six times a year.
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It’s time to stop tolerating stigma – our lives depend on it
Hate is killing too many LGBTIQA+ people.
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Euphoria, queer women, and tragedy in sapphic relationships
Sapphic relationships in media too often end tragically.
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Labor Party promises funding for LGBTIQA+ people experiencing family violence
“The government has ignored the LGBTIQA+ community and the services they need completely.”
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New peer service for people who practice sexualised drug use
Nearly 10% of queer men have recently used meth or GHB.