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Virtual Melbourne Writers’ Festival features queer romance and apocalyptic sci-fi
This year’s festival includes pay-what-you-can ticketing.
‘A long six weeks’: LGBTIQ community reacts to Melbourne lockdown
“When this started, it felt like it would end soon, and now it's just worse and worse.”
LGBTIQ figures encourage community amid Melbourne lockdown
“I can’t help but see others doing whatever they can to help, big or small, and beam with pride.”
Zero positive chlamydia tests in Vic amid national STI drop
Chlamydia is at an all-time low across Australia.
Health experts advise caution in post-lockdown sex
New recommendations highlight the need for vigilance as restrictions begin to be lifted.
Los Angeles Pride to hold Black Lives Matter rally
The cancelled parade has been relaunched as a protest in solidarity with the Black community.
Sex workers celebrate International Whores’ Day with online rally
With public gatherings impossible due to the pandemic, activists have taken to social media.
Study reveals mental health impacts of pandemic and isolation
"The health and social needs of LGBTIQ people can both suffer disproportionately and be overlooked."
Sex in isolation and beyond
Sexologist Richelle Menzies on the latest advice for sex during the pandemic.
Pandemic threatens future of gay bars and clubs
The ongoing lockdown may mean the end for some venues.
Todrick Hall drops surprise Quarantine Queen EP
The new isolation-themed release is a bop.
LGBTQ people among hardest hit economically by COVID-19 pandemic
The community tends to be poorer and employed in affected industries.
Pakistan trans activists feeding community despite death threats
Trans people have been left out of the Pakistani government's response to the coronavirus crisis.
Melbourne community group supporting LGBTIQ refugees with tech
Donations of laptops and tablets will help connect people in crisis.
Families separated: Polish LGBTIQ activists fighting discrimination
While Pride events have been cancelled, the community is coming together online.