Signout
Sexuality Top Stories
Newly added
BIPHOBIA

“So are you a lesbian today?” The microagressions of our supportive allies

From 'queerer than thou' attitudes in the gay community to ill-considered, erasing comments from well-intentioned straight allies, we all need to check our...
Newly added
guide

‘When We Rise’, the acclaimed mini-series about the gay rights movement, is coming to SBS On Demand (and SBS)

The drama will be fast-tracked from the US and available on SBS On Demand from March 1. It airs on SBS on March 11.
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Where is all the theatre for queer women?

“The status quo is to endow gay men as the culture makers," says Adena Jacobs, a Melbourne-based theatre maker. “Audiences are used to seeing women constructed...
Newly added
HISTORY

Before straight and gay

The discreet, disorienting passions of the Victorian era.
World

A Creationist theme park is trying to ‘reclaim’ rainbows

“As Christians, we need to take the rainbow back and teach our young people its true meaning.”
World

Chile is edging closer to legalising same-sex marriage

It would make Chile the fifth country in South America to legalise gay marriage.
World

Norway could be introducing a third gender option on passports

Norway's Labour Party wants to introduce the gender neutral term 'hen' as an option on official documents.

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2017

Your Mardi Gras news hub. Watch this space, more to come!

More
MOVIES

SBS VICELAND: Mardi Gras movie season

Join our host Patrick Abboud as he presents a diverse season of LGBTQI cinema. Mondays on SBS VICELAND.
MARDI GRAS

Panti Bliss on comedy, activism and the state of marriage equality in Australia

Panti's advice for marriage equality campaigners in Australia? “All you can do is keep pushing."
MOVIES

12 unmissable movies to catch at the 2017 Mardi Gras Film Festival

Check out the incredible line up!
MARDI GRAS

5 reasons you should take your kids to Pride

Pride might not be the first family day out option that springs to mind this summer, but it’s one to mark on your calendar.
MARDI GRAS

Mardi Gras 2017: A guide to the festival

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival has released its 2017 guide. Here's a look at some of the LGBTI event highlights.
More

Agenda

Celebrating the diversity of sexuality in Australia and its multicultural communities. The latest news, comment and analysis.

More
US Politics

Cynthia Nixon slams Trump during Stonewall rally

"We don’t know yet what Donald Trump has in store for us, and chances are he doesn’t either"
US Politics

Anti-LGBT+ donor Betsy DeVos confirmed as education secretary

The Republican philanthropist has a history of donating to anti-LGBT causes.
US Politics

The White House is saying that the media didn’t report the Orlando massacre

Seriously?
World

India’s transgender community are left out of the voting process

“Most of us think our fate is not going to be changed even if we vote.”
World

Sapporo set to be Japan’s largest city to recognise same-sex parternships

Same-sex couples will be able to take a ‘partnership vow’ from April.
More

Fast lane

Arts, entertainment, culture, movies. Living large with no rules, all style.

More
Television

Britain’s Next Top Model welcomes first trans contestant

Talulah-Eve Brown previously competed in the first Miss Transgender UK pageant.
Television

Lady Gaga set to appear on RuPaul’s Drag Race

Yaaass Gaga!
QUEER SCREEN MARDI GRAS FILM FESTIVAL

Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival Review: Suicide Kale

Hidden secrets come to the fore in this funny and charming black comedy, a work of queer female collaboration made on a shoe-string budget.
MOVIES

Sarah Paulson to star in crime drama Lost Girls

One for all you true crime fans out there!
Television

From clean cut kids to Christian comics to Riverdale: the Archiverse revolution

Riverdale's showrunner notes that there's still space for Jughead's asexuality to be written into the show.
More
Advertisement

#giveadamn

Our editor's pick of stories worth reading - and sharing.

MARDI GRAS

Mardi Gras 2017: A guide to the festival

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival has released its 2017 guide. Here's a look at some of the LGBTI event highlights.
HIV

The Survivors: Still alive with HIV

When they were diagnosed, HIV/AIDS was seen as a death sentence: the Grim Reaper. But medical science eventually found ways to hold AIDS back. Long-term survivors...
ASEXUALITY

What asexual people sexually fantasise about

When it came to fantasies and masturbation, there was simply less of a difference between the sexual and asexual groups than one might expect.
MARRIAGE EQUALITY

Dear straight friends: please stop getting engaged

With the prospect of marriage equality just around the corner, seeing straight friends get engaged is especially painful, writes Sam Leighton-Dore.
LGBT+ AUSTRALIA

Trans healthcare is a major headache for rural Australians

It can be tough for trans people in the bush, but there are signs of things getting better.
Advertisement

Queue up these LGBTQI movies, docos and news stories

Film Beginners
Web Exclusive Monday, August 1, 2016 - 00:00
Oliver meets Anna only months after his father has passed away. This...
01:39:37
Film Open Up To Me
Web Exclusive Friday, May 20, 2016 - 00:00
Maarit is a beautiful, intelligent woman - and used to be a man. She...
01:30:51
Film Brotherhood
Web Exclusive Sunday, November 1, 2015 - 00:00
Former Danish servicemen Lars and Jimmy are thrown together while...
01:36:52
Film Appropriate Behaviour
Web Exclusive Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 00:00
Shirin is struggling to become an ideal Persian daughter, politically...
01:22:29
Film Geography Club
Web Exclusive Monday, June 1, 2015 - 00:00
At Goodkind High School, a group of students of varying sexual...
01:19:29
Film The Refuge
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful and in love – but their lives...
01:24:17
Film Beautiful Boxer
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
Based upon the incredible true story of Nong Toom (Asanee Suwan) – a...
01:54:00
Film Velvet Goldmine
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
In this re-creation of the UK glam rock scene of the early '70s...
01:58:36
Film Tomboy
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
Ten-year-old Laure moves to a new apartment with her parents and...
01:18:44
Film Death In Love
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
The devastating legacy of a love affair between a Jewish inmate and a...
01:36:52
Film C.R.A.Z.Y.
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
A French-Canadian portrait of the bonds between a father and his five...
02:01:44
Film Room In Rome
Web Exclusive Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 00:00
When Alba seduces Natasha in a bar, the two women agree to limit...
01:43:06

Stay up to date

1284results
Newly added
BIPHOBIA

“So are you a lesbian today?” The microagressions of our supportive allies

From 'queerer than thou' attitudes in the gay community to ill-considered, erasing comments from well-intentioned straight allies, we all need to check our microaggressions at the door.
“Remember when you were a lesbian for five minutes?” This was the response from some of my friends after breaking up with my first long-term girlfriend. A queer friend of mine asked me this, as everyone in the room burst into laughter. He ...
Newly added
guide

‘When We Rise’, the acclaimed mini-series about the gay rights movement, is coming to SBS On Demand (and SBS)

The drama will be fast-tracked from the US and available on SBS On Demand from March 1. It airs on SBS on March 11.
Newly added
HISTORY

Before straight and gay

The discreet, disorienting passions of the Victorian era.
Even by the formidable standards of eminent Victorian families, the Bensons were an intimidating lot. Edward Benson, the family’s patriarch, had vaulted up the clerical hierarchy, awing superiors with his ferocious work habits and cowing s...
Television

Britain’s Next Top Model welcomes first trans contestant

Talulah-Eve Brown previously competed in the first Miss Transgender UK pageant.
For the first time in the show’s history, a transgender contestant will compete to be Britain’s Next Top Model. Talulah-Eve Brown, 22, is a beauty queen from Birmingham and announced the news on her Facebook.   “Never thought a girl like m...
World

Norway could be introducing a third gender option on passports

Norway's Labour Party wants to introduce the gender neutral term 'hen' as an option on official documents.
Norway’s Labour Party is considering supporting the introduction of a third gender option on official documents, according to broadcaster NRK. Labour is the largest party in the Norwegian parliament and its draft program for 2017-2021 stat...
World

A Creationist theme park is trying to ‘reclaim’ rainbows

“As Christians, we need to take the rainbow back and teach our young people its true meaning.”
The Kentucky Ark Encounter Park has announced that it will permanently light up a ‘life size’ Noah’s Ark in rainbow colours in an attempt to reclaim the iconic gay symbol. The theme park first began illuminating the ark for Christmas last ...
World

Chile is edging closer to legalising same-sex marriage

It would make Chile the fifth country in South America to legalise gay marriage.
President Michelle Bachelet has announced this week that a public discussion on same-sex marriage will take place in Chile. Bachelet said the aim of the discussion is to produce a “satisfactory bill on marriage equality, recognising the sa...
Television

Lady Gaga set to appear on RuPaul’s Drag Race

Yaaass Gaga!
Following her eleganza half-time performance at the Super Bowl this week, Lady Gaga has announced that she’ll be guest starring in an episode of Drag Race this season. Gaga released a teaser video on Twitter that shows her and Ru in the wo...
US Politics

Cynthia Nixon slams Trump during Stonewall rally

"We don’t know yet what Donald Trump has in store for us, and chances are he doesn’t either"
Cynthia Nixon has spoken passionately against Donald Trump at a rally outside the Stonewall Inn in New York City over the weekend. The actor attacked Trump’s immigration ban and urged the LGBT+ community to fight alongside minorities in th...
US Politics

The White House is saying that the media didn’t report the Orlando massacre

Seriously?
The Trump administration has released a list of massacres it claims were largely ignored by the mainstream media. Listed among them is the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando last June where 49 people were killed—the worst mass shooting in...
Advertisement