Tag: Australia
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Craig Young says 'With the New Zealand Labour Party, we don't know how lucky we are. Witness its performance on LGBTQI+ rights, compared to its British and Australian counterparts.'
Unfortunately, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) has always been somewhat trailing its British and New Zealand counterparts when it comes to...
Australia’s 2026 Census will once again fail to account for LGBTQ+ individuals. The federal government has confirmed that the upcoming Census will not include questions about gender, sexual orientation, or diverse sex characteristics, continuing the same approach as the 2021 Census.
On 25 August, the Australian Government announced that the...
When considering a trip across the pond to experience some big city energy, it’s easy to only consider two options, but Oliver Hall discovers Brisbane is brimming with arts, foodie and queer scenes that rival its big Aussie brothers.
An Impressive Arrival
It’s been an easy afternoon drive down from the...
While dining at a great height, Brisbane Powerhouse Artistic Director Kate Gould previews October’s Melt Open festival.
I find myself perched 17 metres above the ground at Vertigo, Brisbane's most daring dining experience. Suspended off the side of the Brisbane Powerhouse, my nerves were on edge as I have to...
When jumping the ditch, it’s so easy to always pick Sydney or Melbourne, but as a chilly winter begins, it’s Queensland’s tropical climate that all but guarantees good weather.
With plans to check out Brisbane, we add a few nights to our holiday, broadening it beyond an urban experience and...
It’s a top holiday destination for New Zealanders, but until Steve Fahd made it happen, the Gold Coast didn’t have a queer venue. He talks to YOUR ex about his inspiration and battle to give the GC a gay bar, Hairy Mary’s.
Where did you grow up, and how was...
For LGBTQ+ New Zealanders thinking of hoping the pond, Craig Young offers a backgrounder on the history and culture of our nearest neighbour and its differences from us.
Firstly the chief difference between AUS and NZ is that Australia is a federal state, consisting of six states and two territories,...