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netflix

Quinni, Darren, and Amerie in Heartbreak High sit on a bathtub and lean into each other.

tv reviews

Very Queer New Series “Heartbreak High” Is an Excellent Entry Into the Friendship Breakup Canon

Heartbreak High features a queer nonbinary character, a queer autistic character, an asexual character, and so much more — but it never feels like it’s just checking boxes with its characters…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Sep 23, 2022

Australia

day in the life

music

Day in the Life: On Tour With Australian Songwriter Alex Lahey

I met up with singer-songwriter Alex Lahey while on tour at her San Diego show.

Molly —

Jan 18, 2018

Australia

gay marriage

society + culture

Sunday Funday is Getting Hitched in Australia

Sister Rosetta Tharpe inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Billie Jean King paved the way for openly gay tennis players, lesbian couples getting married in Australia, Alexandra…

KaeLyn —

Dec 17, 2017

Australia

gay marriage

politics + activism

Australia Says YES to Marriage Equality

“Marriage is one thing – it’s just the tip of the iceberg of true equality,” says Cake Tin, bringing up trans people, intersex people, Indigenous people, and people of color.…

Creatrix Tiara —

Nov 14, 2017

Australia

gay marriage

politics + activism

Australia’s Anti-Same Sex Marriage Ads Ranked by Queerness

“Is this how straights think we have sex? We’re all just rainbow buckles and buckle ends, fruitlessly clacking against each other in sin.”

Crystal —

Sep 12, 2017

Australia

fox news

television

5 TV Specials in the Spirit of TLC’S ‘My Husband’s Not Gay’

“Hi, Linda, how are you?” “Hi, Erin. My husband’s not gay.”

Erin —

May 2, 2016

Australia

This Is A Coming Out Post

comedy

Australian Comedian Jordan Raskopoulos Comes Out as a Trans Woman in Hilarious, Empowering Video

“I’m going to carry on doing what I love and I’m going to enjoy every minute of it… being trans does not mean that you need to give up on…

Mey —

Feb 15, 2016

Australia

movie reviews

Movie Review: “Submerge,” The Lesbian Porn Film Turned Bondage Drama

A university student feels pressure to be perfect but finds refuge in the Australian fetish scene.

Hansen —

May 6, 2014

album review

Australia

music

Album Review: The Jezabels “The Brink”

“The Brink” is the second full-length album from Australian band The Jezabels and you’re going to love it.

Hansen —

Mar 11, 2014

Australia

brazil

politics + activism

Queer View Mirror: Five Important News Topics We Talked About in 2013

Brush up on this year’s biggest news so you can impress that cute girl at your New Year’s Eve party.

Kaitlyn —

Dec 30, 2013

Australia

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Australian High Court Shuts Down New Marriage Equality Law, Gay Marriages Declared Invalid

In extremely upsetting and infuriating news, Australia’s High Court has overturned ACT’s legalization of same-sex marriage.

Hansen —

Dec 12, 2013

almost famous

Australia

music

Almost Famous: The Villenettes

Four-piece self-described girl gang the Villenettes hail from Adelaide, Australia and profess to love Elvis, Sailor Jerry rum, vintage guitars, tattoos, bad horror movies, leather jackets, leopard print dresses, and…

Stef —

Nov 20, 2013