FRESH from the controversy surrounding her gay-pedophile analogy on live TV last week, Mia Freedman has just been announced as the latest panellist to be part …

VOLUNTEERS and staff of the Gay and Lesbian Counselling Service NSW are in a state of shock at the news that one of its team members, …

Who’s who of Melbourne’s gay and lesbian community gathered for the inaugural GLOBE Community Awards last night.

GAY men and men wh0 have sex with men will be able to find out more about a new method of HIV prevention at a special …

A shortage of volunteers has led a Sydney HIV support organisation to put the call out for new faces to help some of the most isolated people in the community.

THE Kirby Institute at the University of NSW is recruiting gay and bisexual men to participate in a study exploring what influences their attitudes and decisions …

THE popular Gay Men’s Masterclass that explores anal health and safe gay sex will return later this month. Organised by Living Positive Victoria with Victorian AIDS Council and …

The Queensland Attorney-General has indicated that he is willing to engage with the LGBTI community about possible legislation to expunge past gay sex convictions prior to state decriminalisation in 1991.

A NEW umbrella organisation in Turkey has been established to fight homophobia and transphobia in the Islamic country. The Turkey LGBTI Union was created around two months …

A NEW report has revealed that state-sanctioned repression, violence and homophobic discrimination was rife in Uganda when the Anti-Homosexuality Act was in force. The news …

Referring to lesbians as “butch” or “lipstick” is doing more harm than good. Jennifer Duke explains why.

To mark the end of Mental Health Week and yesterday’s National Coming Out Day, Marco Fink pens a piece in which she comes out as trans, after realising she is not alone and that support is always available.

WHAT should’ve been one of the proudest, happiest days in his life turned out to be one of the worst for Michael El Bacha. It …

Step right up and step right out! We meet members of Cirque du Soleil’s latest production.

The GH Hotel 1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda Saturday, October 18 Photographer: Alan Mayberry © Star Observer 2014 | For the latest in Lesbian, Gay, …

The Vanguard 42 King St, Newtown Sunday, OCtober 19 Photographer: Ann-Marie Calilhanna © Star Observer 2014 | For the latest in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans* …

Sydney Rangers and Flying Bats come out in top at celebration of inclusiveness

When Australia’s gay and lesbian soccer players battle it out this weekend two victims of homophobia will be serve as a reminder of how far we’ve come from the darkest days of bigotry.