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9 November 2010Australian lesbian couple banned from school ball 13 A teenage lesbian couple in Australia are changing schools after they were barred from attending a ball together. -
8 November 2010‘Gay’ Lebanese man refused Australian visa 6 A Lebanese Muslim man was refused a protection visa in Australia because authorities did not believe he was gay. -
22 October 2010Australian poll calls for conscience vote on gay marriage 9 An Australian opinion poll shows increased support for gay marriage and for prime minister Julia Gillard to allow a conscience vote on the issue. -
8 October 2010Australian LGBT support group wins legal pay-out 9 A court in the Australian state of Victoria has upheld a complaint from a gay youth support group after a Christian youth camp refused them accommodation, claiming it was against their position on homosexuality.
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5 October 2010Australian lesbian couple expecting quintuplets 3 A lesbian couple in Australia have revealed that they are expecting quintuplets - against odds of one in 60 million. -
10 September 2010Comment: The effect of censorware on gay websites 7 Reports of mobile phone providers blocking access to gay website are no surprise to those who've been following the use of the software which blocks these sites - known as 'censorware' - for more than a decade. -
8 September 2010Australian swimmer keeps underwear deal after ‘homophobic’ comment 11 The Australian Olympic swimmer who caused controversy with a comment on Twitter last week will keep her underwear deal with Davenport and Sunrice, but lose her Jaguar. -
8 September 2010Australian same-sex adoption bill nears final hurdle 4 Legislative Council votes in favour of new legislation, with a single Parliamentary vote left to decide the bill's fate.
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7 September 2010Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice loses Jaguar contract over ‘homophobic’ Twitter comment 21 Australian Olympic swimming champion Stephanie Rice has been dropped by Jaguar, with whom she had a sponsorship agreement, following her homophobic Twitter comment last Saturday.
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6 September 2010Olympic medallist Stephanie Rice apologises for homophobic tweet 22 Australian Olympic swimming gold medallist Stephanie Rice has apologised for a homophbic message posted on the social media platform Twitter. -
2 September 2010Gay Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham urges footballers to come out 8 Gay Olympic diving champion Matthew Mitcham has encouraged gay Australian Football League (AFL) players to feel safe and open about their sexuality. -
2 September 2010Australian school drops ‘gay’ from Kookaburra song 7 An Australian school has been criticised for dropping the word 'gay' from a children song.
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31 August 2010Tasmanian LGBT activists welcome recognition of Interstate and overseas same-sex unions 6 Legislation has been passed by the State Lower House in Tasmania which will allow same-sex couples in interstate or overseas unions to be automatically recognised under Tasmanian law without the need to re-register their status. -
31 August 2010Australian same-sex adoption bill debate heats up 7 Approximately 200 people were present in Sydney's New South Wales (NSW) Parliament House earlier today for a Council of Churches meeting and a public protest against the same-sex adoption bill.
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25 August 2010Lobby groups in New South Wales react against gay adoption rights bill 3 Lobby groups in the Australian state of New South Wales are reportedly coming out against the country's upcoming parliamentary debate and conscience vote on the rights of same-sex couples to adopt children.
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24 August 2010Australian Sex Party does well at polls 6 The Australian Sex Party, which calls for sex education in schools and is in favour of gay marriage, has performed well in the country's general election.
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20 August 2010Gay marriage becomes election issue as Australia goes to the polls 17 Australia's general election will be held tomorrow and marriage equality has become an unexpected hot issue.
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18 August 2010First regular gay character for Neighbours + Neighbours has got its first gay regular gay character. -
12 August 2010Australian man finally jailed for 19-year-old gay murder + An Australian man who murdered Ecudorian Felipe Flores in Sydney back in 1991, has been jailed for a minimum of eleven-and-a-half years.
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11 August 2010Family First’s Wendy Francis ‘sorry’ for hurting gay families but stands by views 16 Wendy Francis, the Australian Family First candidate who tweeted that gay marriage was "emotional child abuse", has issued a statement clarifying her remarks.
