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7 November 2011Hip-hop group barred from New Zealand festival for ‘homophobic’ lyrics 13 Eleven-strong LA rap collective will not appear at council-owned property but may still appear at separate, independent concert. -
25 October 2011Queensland to vote on gay civil unions 7 The Australian state of Queensland is set to legalise civil unions. -
21 October 2011Australian prime minister Julia Gillard may allow free vote on gay marriage 30 Australian prime minister Julia Gillard will allow Labor MPs a conscience vote on gay marriage, reports say. -
20 October 2011GQ Australia responds to accusations of homophobia 10 The Australian edition of GQ magazine has responded to Dustin Lance Black's accusations of homophobia. -
13 October 2011Australian Labor minister apologises to Penny Wong over gay marriage comment 34 South Australian sports minister Tom Kenyon has apologised to a lesbian politician for saying she should not be allowed to married her pregnant partner. -
10 October 2011South Australian premier Mike Rann calls for gay marriage 16 South Australia's outgoing premier Mike Rann has called for full marriage equality. -
6 October 2011Australian transgender men win legal recognition 4 Two transgender men in Australia have won the right to be legally recognised as men without undergoing sex reassignment surgery. -
22 September 2011‘Speedo fetish’ man sued over websites 37 An Australian man with a Speedo fetish is being sued by the brand for breaching its copyright.
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21 September 2011Tasmanian parliament backs gay marriage 17 The Tasmanian parliament's House of Assembly has backed gay marriage, putting pressure on the federal Labor government to follow suit. -
16 September 2011Australia to allow transgender and intersex passport options 19 Changes to passport rules in Australia are about to make travel a great deal easier for intersex or trans individuals. -
12 September 2011LGBT foster parents condemned for ‘dressing boy in girl’s clothes’ 41 A couple in Australia have been condemned for allegedly dressing their six-year-old foster son in girl's clothes and putting a photo on Facebook. -
1 September 2011Call for Commonwealth meeting to discuss gay rights 22 Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has called for next month's Commonwealth heads of government meeting to discuss gay rights. -
23 August 2011Australian Prime Minister hears case for marriage equality 13 Representatives from Australian Marriage Equality told the Prime Minister she had a historic opportunity to make Australian a more just and equitable nation. -
23 August 2011Australian politician’s gay brother: comments are “dangerous” and “inappropriate” 11 The politician who once claimed there were no gays in North Queensland called for gay marriage to be "ridiculed".
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22 August 2011New Australian Party drops candidate for gay marriage question 7 Jason Somerville was told he was "not the type of person" wanted in the party after asking if he could hold personal views on marriage, adoption and surrogacy.
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16 August 2011Australian anti-gay marriage rally held as poll finds Christians support equality 109 Gay marriage opponents held a rally in Canberra today to condemn marriage equality.
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11 August 2011Australia’s first gay and lesbian retirement village to be built 18 Work on Australia's first gay, bisexual and lesbian retirement village is to begin next year. -
9 August 2011Lesbian Australian minister’s partner pregnant 48 A lesbian minister in Australia has announced that her partner is pregnant with their first child.
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12 July 2011Lady Gaga declared honorary citizen of Sydney for gay rights campaign 8 Lady Gaga was given the title of honorary citizen of Sydney last Tuesday for her support of gay rights. -
11 July 2011Australian MP challenges overseas gay marriage ban 19 A South Australian gay MP says he will challenge the country's ban on gay marriages abroad.
