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Entertainment

Drag Race Holland Season 2: What you need to know

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Emilio Lanera

The new season kicks off next week, and we've got the goss.

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Entertainment, Opinion

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6: Who to beat, who to watch, who to worry about

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 Emilio Lanera

After two episodes, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 6 has already seen chaos and drama.

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Tagged drag, Eureka, Ginger Minj, Jan, Jiggly Caliente, Kylie Sonique Love, Ra'Jah O'Hara, reviews, RuPaul's Drag Race, Scarlet Envy, Serena ChaCha, television, Trinity K BonetLeave a comment
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National, News

Massive increase in online searches for LGBTIQ+ information

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021 Jesse Jones

Searches by Australians for sexuality and gender topics have exploded in recent years.

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Tagged diversity, drag, equality, Google, Hannah Conda, homophobia, Laura Morelli, non-binary, Pride Month, research, Semrush, transLeave a comment
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Entertainment, Northern Territory

fabALICE Festival brings glitter and glamour to the desert

March 17, 2021 Jesse Jones

This weekend saw three days of colourful celebration in the central Australian desert.

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Tagged Alice Springs, cabaret, drag, event, fabALICE Festival, photos, regionalLeave a comment
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Entertainment, News, Queensland

Brisbane’s Wickham Hotel celebrates 135-year anniversary

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 Jesse Jones

The iconic gay bar marked the occasion with a full week of partying.

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Tagged Big Gay Day, Brisbane, drag, Fortitude Valley, party, Stuart Black, The Wickham HotelLeave a comment
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Entertainment

Big Gay Day street festival returning to Brisbane this May

February 19, 2021March 16, 2021 Jesse Jones

Big Gay Day is set to entertain crowds and raise money for queer charities for another year.

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Tagged Big Gay Day, Brisbane, drag, festival, Little Gay Day, music, Stuart Black, The Wickham HotelLeave a comment
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Entertainment, News, Queensland

Rainbow River Festival to celebrate LGBTIQ community in Noosa

February 16, 2021July 29, 2021 Jesse Jones

The beloved regional festival is returning for its sixth year.

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Tagged drag, family, Kirsty Patten, Mardi Gras, Noosa, Rainbow River Festival, Sunshine CoastLeave a comment
Entertainment, New South Wales, News, Queensland

Virgin Australia Pride Flight to take off ahead of Mardi Gras weekend

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Jesse Jones

Drag star Penny Tration will host the fabulous flight.

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Tagged airline, Brisbane, drag, flight, Lisa Burquest, Mardi Gras, Penny Tration, Sydney, travel, Virgin AustraliaLeave a comment
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Entertainment

Celebrate Brisbane’s Little Gay Day next weekend

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 Jesse Jones

Events will take place across the October long weekend at The Wickham.

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Tagged Big Gay Day, charity, drag, Ellen Reed, fundraising, Jana Michelle, Little Gay Day, Stuart Black, The Wickham Hotel, Tina Bikki, Vollie La VontLeave a comment
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Entertainment, International, News

Hey Qween! star Lady Red Couture dead at 43

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 Jesse Jones

The drag icon has been remembered as a “gorgeous soul”.

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Tagged death, drag, Hey Qween!, Jonny McGovern, Lady Red CoutureLeave a comment
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International, News

Drag queen doxxed, threatened over kids’ reading event

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Jesse Jones

Performer Aida H Dee has sought police protection over threats of violence.

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Tagged Aida H Dee, drag, drag storytime, homophobia, Mermaids, Mumsnet, transphobia, United Kingdom, young peopleLeave a comment
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Entertainment, Features

Meet Soula-Marie, your OTT new favourite TV chef

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 Jesse Jones

Because cooking should never be a drag.

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Tagged cooking, drag, Eating with Soula, Gary Daniels, Imperial Hotel, Kym Vaitiekus, social media, Soula-Marie, televisionLeave a comment
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Entertainment, New South Wales, News

Sydney exhibition showcasing coming out stories this weekend

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Jesse Jones

The Bonds OUT NOW exhibition coincides with the launch of its fabulous new Pride range.

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Tagged Art Simone, Bonds, coming out, drag, exhibition, fashion, Levi's, Mardi Gras, Minus18, Redbubble, Sydney, young peopleLeave a comment
Noosa Rainbow River Festival
Entertainment, News, Queensland

Noosa Rainbow River Festival to celebrate fifth year

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 Jesse Jones

The Sunshine Coast’s very own local Mardi Gras is set to delight locals and visitors alike.

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Tagged drag, Kirsty Patten, Mardi Gras, Melony Brests, Noosa, parade, party, Pride, Rainbow River Festival, Sandy Bolton, Sunshine Coast, Tony WellingtonLeave a comment
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Entertainment, New South Wales, News

On top of the world: Mardi Gras celebrations launch above Sydney

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 Joan Westenberg

Doing something a little bit ridiculous can be exactly what we need, writes Joan Westenberg.

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Tagged Courtney Act, drag, Mardi Gras, Sydney, Sydney Harbour BridgeLeave a comment
Miss Gay Australia & Miss Trans Australia International
Entertainment, National, News

Mental health advocate drag queen crowned Miss Gay Australia

February 3, 2020July 2, 2021 Jesse Jones

Miss Gay and Miss Trans Australia were awarded at a pageant on Saturday.

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Tagged drag, Ellectra Kute, Melbourne, mental health, Midsumma Festival, Miss Gay Australia and Miss Trans Australia International, MisTy DelRay, R U OK?, Taylor Cougle, Victoria RiveraLeave a comment
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Entertainment

Courtney Act to launch Mardi Gras with performance atop Harbour Bridge

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020 Jesse Jones

"I can’t wait to kick off celebrations in style for my favourite time of the year.”

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Tagged BridgeClimb, Chris Zumwalt, Courtney Act, drag, Mardi Gras, RuPaul's Drag Race, Sydney, Sydney Harbour Bridge, televisionLeave a comment
News, Queensland

Young Liberals crash Brisbane drag storytime with protest

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 Jesse Jones

The university group called the drag queens reading to children “sick individuals”.

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Tagged Brisbane, drag, drag storytime, Holly Zwalf, homophobia, Johnny Valkyrie, library, protest, Rainbow Families Queensland, transphobia, UQ Liberal National ClubLeave a comment
Image: Facebook | Melanie C.
Entertainment, Queensland

Melanie C to headline Brisbane’s Big Gay Day

December 7, 2019 Jesse Jones

The former Spice Girl has been announced as part of a massive festival lineup.

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Tagged Big Gay Day, Brisbane, drag, festival, Melanie C, music, Spice Girls, transLeave a comment
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