Hairy Mary’s First Birthday Bash
It’s hard to believe it’s been twelve months since Hairy Mary’s opened their doors on the Gold Coast last year, cementing themselves as the only full time LGBTQIA+ venue on … The post Hairy Mary’s First Birthday Bash appeared first on Star Observer…
Trump Admin Removes Govt Memorial Webpages Of Matthew Shepard and Nex Benedict
Two web pages featuring statements published by the Biden administration in honour of two victims of hate crimes are among a number of LGBTQIA+ related pages removed by the Trump … The post Trump Admin Removes Govt Memorial Webpages Of Matthew Shepard and Nex Benedict appeared first on Star Observer…
Local Drag Talent Shines At Hairy Mary’s On The Gold Coast
A local drag night at Gold Coast LGBTQIA+ bar Hairy Mary’s has proved to be a surprise hit for local drag talent. The weekly event is drawing huge crowds and … The post Local Drag Talent Shines At Hairy Mary’s On The Gold Coast appeared first on Star Observer…
LGBTQIA+ Advocates & Allies Shine In Australia Day Honours List
The Australia Day Honours List for 2025 has spotlighted two individuals whose contributions have significantly enriched the lives of LGBTQIA+ communities in Brisbane and Sydney. This year’s Meritorious Awards recognise … The post LGBTQIA+ Advocates & Allies Shine In Australia Day Honours List appeared first on Star Observer…
Aussie Film ‘Lesbian Space Princess’ Awarded $10k In Funding Through Queer Screen
Animated LGBTQIA+ feature film Lesbian Space Princess has been awarded $10,000 in funding by Queer Screen, through the Completion Fund. At the program launch for this year’s Mardi Gras Film Festival, … The post Aussie Film ‘Lesbian Space Princess’ Awarded $10k In Funding Through Queer Screen appeared first on Star Observer…
Thailand Publicly Funds Trans Healthcare Following Marriage Equality Victory
Just days after Thailand made history with same sex marriages now legally in effect, the nation has taken another groundbreaking step in supporting its LGBTQIA+ community. The Public Health Ministry … The post Thailand Publicly Funds Trans Healthcare Following Marriage Equality Victory appeared first on Star Observer…
Help Support Melbourne’s LGBTQIA+ Bookshop Hares & Hyenas
For more than three decades, Hares & Hyenas has been an essential hub for LGBTQIA+ literature, art, and culture in Melbourne. Since its inception in 1991, the beloved queer bookshop … The post Help Support Melbourne’s LGBTQIA+ Bookshop Hares & Hyenas appeared first on Star Observer…
Trump strips millions from DEI foreign aid programs funding Irish musicals, LGBTQ programs in Serbia and more
Donald Trump’s order freezing foreign aid has sealed the spigot of U.S. taxpayer dollars flowing to DEI projects abroad, saving U.S. money from being ‘lit on fire,’ one Republican says…
All The LGBTQIA+ Triumphs, Snubs & Iconic Moments At The 2025 Grammy Awards
There was a lot happening at the 2025 Grammy Awards with some of your favourite queer stars and icons making history, with others just missing out. Some of our favourite … The post All The LGBTQIA+ Triumphs, Snubs & Iconic Moments At The 2025 Grammy Awards appeared first on Star Observer…