Canberra’s first openly gay MP Trent Zimmerman reflects on historic win
Trent Zimmerman has become the first ever openly gay MP to be elected into the House of Representatives in Federal Parliament.
LGBTI 2016 Rhodes Scholar helped out by Pinnacle Foundation
Without the help of the Pinnacle Foundation, Harriet Horsfall does not believe she would have been awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.
Why a resource is needed for HIV+ crystal meth users, from a user who knows
As the second part of a four-part resource is released for HIV-positive men who use crystal meth, we hear from a former user about why something like this is important.
Marriage equality campaigners go international to pressure Turnbull
A new All Out TV commercial featuring gay and lesbian married couples from around the world aims to increase pressure on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to legislate marriage equality.
Assault victim Stephanie McCarthy devastated at assailant’s sentencing
Assault victim and trans woman Stephanie McCarthy speaks to Star Observer about her disappointment over her assailant’s sentencing.
World AIDS Day: NSW’s PrEP expansion an example for the rest of Australia
3700 people in NSW being eligible to receive PrEP by early 2016 will not only reduce new HIV transmissions but should also pressure the rest of Australia to follow suit.
Motion to remove PrEP access barriers to be introduced in the Senate
News of a new Senate motion to look at fast tracking access to PrEP comes just as a new poster campaign is launched in Melbourne and Sydney by the same anonymous group behind the controversial “you can fuck raw” campaign in September.
France’s green light for PrEP could see it get to Australia sooner
France become the second country in the world, but the first with universal health care to approve PrEP. This could be good news for Australia.
Push to create a condom emoji to promote safe sex ahead of World AIDS Day
Promoting conversations about sexual health have evolved over time and now the youth of the world are using emojis to talk about sex.
Let’s talk about Tina
The first instalment of the four-part Turning Tina online series launched yesterday, aiming to tackle stigma around crystal meth use so people affected by it can feel more comfortable to seek help if they need to.