GenQ - Australia

Man dies while competing in City2Surf run

Chris Pycroft — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:40:19 UT

A twenty-six year old man has died just two hundred metres from the finish line of the 2008 City2Surf.

Olyroos to open Australia's Olympics campaign tonight

Natalie Kalow — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:22:01 UT

The Olyroos will kick off Australia's Olympic campaign with a game against Serbia tonight.

Tags: australia, beijing olympics

Matthew Leveson Boyfriend Charged

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:33:45 UT

The boyfriend of missing Cronulla man Matthew Leveson has been arrested and charged with his murder.

Tags: gay murder, matthew leveson

Vote now for the Australian Human Rights Awards

Natalie Kalow — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:30:48 UT

Voting was opened last Thursday for the 2008 Human Rights Medals and Awards, with individuals and organisations have been urged to enter

Tags: equal rights, human rights

4th Annual Equal Love Rally and Midwinta Vows

Natalie Kalow — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 01:47:45 UT

The Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby invites you to the 4th annual Equal Love rally and Midwinta vows.

Tags: equal love rally, gay marriage, midwinter vows, same-sex

Sorry Ranga Day ‘08

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:21:15 UT

August 10th, 2008 - Its Time To Say Sorry

Xchange crosses out filming drag

Jadan Loughran — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:42:09 UT

A ban on filming drag shows at Melbourne gay institution, Xchange Hotel, has patrons and performers up in arms. Jadan Loughran investigates.

Tags: artistic integrity, censorship, drag, filming ban, intellectual property, lucy loosebox, moral rights, rebellion, sensa tion, the spiced girls, Xchange

World Youth Day's Homophobic Actions

Michael Turtle — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:12:14 UT

Homophobia has tainted World Youth Day as organisers block a catholic group forum on homosexuality called Acceptance.

Tags: catholic, homophobia, homophobic, world youth day

New HIV Research by NSW Government

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:29:45 UT

ACON today welcomed a commitment from the NSW Government to continue its investment in HIV research, as new figures showed that HIV rates in NSW have remained stable over the past 10 years.

Tags: acon, aids, hiv

Minister of Bullying

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:12:03 UT

Minister for Education John Della Bosca has proven to be the biggest school yard bully of them all.

Tags: bully, john della bosca

Miss Gay Melbourne

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:20:06 UT

Miss Gay Melbourne is a competition that will held on Saturday the 7th of June 2008 at The L Bar: 60 Smith Street Collingwood at 9pm

Tags: lesbian

19th Annual Brisbane Pride Festival

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:43:43 UT

What does Freedom mean to you?

Tags: gay, lesbian, pride, Queer

COURT RULING FAVOURS HIV POSITIVE MIGRANTS

Mon, 12 May 2008 08:16:31 UT

HIV positive migrants who have been denied a visa to live in Australia may have a new avenue of appeal following a recent court ruling.

Tags: acon, gay men, hiv, migrants

New Mardi Gras Gets New Chair

Mon, 12 May 2008 08:12:52 UT

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras announced this week the appointment of a new chair person. David Imrie was unanimously voted as the new chair of New Mardi Gras on 6 May 2008.

Tags: David Imrie, gay australia, gay men, lesbians, mardi gras

Same-sex civil union bill in ACT modified after veto threat

Chris Pycroft — Sun, 04 May 2008 07:51:23 UT

Federal Government to the ACT: ‘Change the civil union bill or we will veto it’.

Tags: gay australia, gay rights, glbt