ON the eve of Anzac Day, a ground breaking new project has been announced to highlight the contributions made by LGBTI people who have served in …

A BILL designed to regulate the geographical placement of billboard advertising in Queensland based on classification ratings was recently voted down after a heated debate …

AS Melbourne prepares to host AIDS 2014 in July, a candlelight memorial will be held in Melbourne CBD on May 18. The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial is the …

THE topics of pregnancy, surrogacy and the law took centre stage at a LGBTI community forum hosted by a panel of experts from the medical …

THE new Premier of NSW has expressed his regret at previous comments he made to the media about homosexuality being a “lifestyle choice”. During an …

THE Victorian AIDS Council will host a community forum on May 1 on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, also known as PrEP. A new HIV prevention strategy, …

IN the continuing push to stamp out homophobia in the sport and celebrate diversity, two country Aussie Rules teams will compete for the inaugural Pride …

WITH the long weekend upon us, new data suggests up to a third of LGBTI partygoers could be regularly taking crystal meth – far higher …

A GAY Australian man living in California has asked for a decision made four decades ago that denied him permanent residency to be overturned. Last …

NORTH Korea state media has launched an anti-gay attack on former High Court judge Michael Kirby, who is now the current chairperson of a UN …

OVER the past two decades, Tasmania has won plaudits for transforming itself from being a nasty, reactionary backwater on sexual equality issues, to a liberal …

By Scott McDonald and Emily Christie RECENTLY, the High Court of Australia determined that individuals did not need to be male or female on their …

IT began online. They were looking for something exciting. OK, OK. For the bedroom. Summer and the Mardi Gras season were done, so it was …

GayTMs, condoms campaigning for marriage equality and a luxury cruise ship with a rainbow cape wishing Sydney a Happy Mardi Gras stood out as companies …

The GH Hotel 1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda Sunday, April 20 Photographer: Alan Mayberry © Star Observer 2014 | Pick up the next Star Observer …

Phoenix Bar 4 Oxford St., Darlinghurst Sunday, April 20 Photographer Ann-Marie Calilhanna © Star Observer 2014 | Pick up the next Star Observer monthly magazine …

A TOP-flight Irish soccer player has publicly thanked the “boyfriends” of players in a move lauded by LGBTI campaigners. Ger Brennan (pictured), captain of Gaelic football team …

IN the continuing push to stamp out homophobia in the sport and celebrate diversity, two country Aussie Rules teams will compete for the inaugural Pride …