Sydney's rainbow Harbour Bridge!
By Matt Akersten 23rd May, 2013
Forget the rainbow crossing, here's a new giant rainbow for Sydney.
Ashley's TV pilot is typical Trevor
By Matt Akersten 22nd May, 2013
When cabaret drag diva extraordinaire Trevor Ashley couldn't find guests for his very first TV show episode, it was no big drama – he just dived into his walk-in wardrobe.
What happens when you're born in the wrong body?
By SSHQ 22nd May, 2013
Warmly recommended by the team here at Same Same, here's a brand new look into the diverse lives of transpeople around Australia.
Our man in Brissie's up for a Queen's Birthday Ball Award
By Matt Akersten 22nd May, 2013
The Brisbane Pride Festival is very proud to announce the nominees of 52nd Queen's Birthday Ball Awards, which include Same Same's hard-working Brisbane editor.
WATCH: Rudd answers his critics
By Matt Akersten 21st May, 2013
Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's change of mind on marriage equality is welcomed by gay lobbyists, but puts him at odds with PM Julia Gillard – and also the Australian Christian Lobby, who bizarrely today claimed his stance may help create a new "stol
Brisbane protesters stop traffic for marriage equality
By chadstjames 21st May, 2013
Equal Love protesters stopped traffic in Brisbane on Saturday demanding marriage equality.
Kevin Rudd now supports marriage equality
By Deanus 21st May, 2013
"I have come to the conclusion that church and state can have different positions and practices on the question of same sex marriage."
The first out gay Cleo Bachelor of the Year contestant is…
By Matt Akersten 20th May, 2013
"Strangest place I've had sex? On the banks of the Seine in Paris."
Equality activists hit Manly
By Matt Akersten 20th May, 2013
A colourful crowd of over 100 people met in the middle of Manly's pedestrian shopping strip on Saturday, taking their marriage equality message to the hear of opposition leader Tony Abbott's electorate.
Australia's most LGBTI-friendly employers named
By Matt Akersten 18th May, 2013
An awards luncheon has honoured several deserving and proud local companies for their efforts with workplace support for LGBTI people.
Brisbane's Rally for Marriage Equality. Saturday!
By chadstjames 17th May, 2013
On Saturday the rainbows are set to fly high over Brisbane with their Rally for Marriage Equality.
Queer maestros reveal new treats
By Matt Akersten 16th May, 2013
Two of our favourite queer music mixers have emerged from their secretive studios to reveal the fruits of their labours in recent days – check out these amazing audibles.
Newcastle film fest shOUT's back
By Matt Akersten 16th May, 2013
Newcastle's own LGBTI film festival returns this weekend for a second year of on-screen adventures.
Protestors target Tony Abbott
By Matt Akersten 16th May, 2013
Marriage equality activists are taking their megaphones to Sydney's northern beaches, targeting the HQ of our unsympathetic opposition leader.
See Mardi Gras through HM's lens
By Matt Akersten 15th May, 2013
He's without doubt Sydney's favourite LGBT party photographer – we let him loose on Mardi Gras, and at last the results are revealed.
NSW considers medical marijuana
By SSHQ 15th May, 2013
LGBTI health organisation ACON has welcomed a recommendation from a NSW parliamentary committee to allow medical use of cannabis for people with terminal illness and AIDS.
Join Melbourne's 30th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial
By Deanus 15th May, 2013
Living Positive Victoria invites everyone to stand together as a community along with over 1,200 other communities worldwide to commemorate the 30th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial.
Sydney to seek ideas on permanent LGBTI symbol
By Matt Akersten 14th May, 2013
Following the removal of Oxford Street's rainbow crossing, many who assembled at Sydney Town Hall last night hoped their council would decide to erect a giant rainbow flag as a permanent fixture on the strip.