Brisbane rainbow artwork to be restored after vandalism
The artist called the damage “a homophobic response”.
The artist called the damage “a homophobic response”.
A push to create a Brisbane City Council LGBTI Advisory Committee was warmly received when local advocate Phil Browne spoke directly to council earlier this week, along with an agreement to work on the possible creation of a rainbow crossing for the city.
Brisbane City Council will make history this year when it flies the LGBTI Pride flag over its City Hall for the first time to commemorate the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia on May 17.
Videos of speeches in support of gay marriage given by Tony Abbott’s sister Christine Forster, Human Rights Commissioner Tim Wilson and the Anglican Dean of Brisbane along with many others at a recent Brisbane forum are finally available in full online.
The New Farm Neighbourhood Centre is the home of Brisbane’s new — and first — permanent artwork dedicated to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans* and intersex community.
Queensland’s biggest gay pride festival returns this year with a thought-provoking campaign and a month-long array of cultural and community events.
On the anniversary of the 2004 federal Marriage Act amendment that legally and explicitly banned gay marriages in Australia, several advocates for marriage equality met in Brisbane in their message to urge politicians to heed overwhelming public support and vote in favour of equal marriage rights.
FORECASTED rain did not deter Brisbane spirits during International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) last Saturday, with the city celebrating an Australian first: the lighting …
BRISBANE’S annual Queen’s Birthday Ball will make history this year with the event, touted as the world’s longest-running LGBTI cultural event by organisers, to be …
BRISBANE’S primary gay nightclub district Brunswick Street Mall is about to undergo major renovations in an effort to breathe new life into the precinct that …