Gay pub among several Yarra venues to get LGBTQ heritage protection

Paris unveils a memorial to LGBTQ victims of Nazi regime and other persecutions

A memorial to the long-ignored gay victims of the Nazi regime and to all LGBTQ people persecuted throughout history has been unveiled in Paris on Saturday.

Gay pub among several Yarra venues to get LGBTQ heritage protection

Queer heritage listing protects some inner-city venues, including The Laird, preserving key sites that shaped the history of the city’s LGBTQ community.

Take the plunge & abseil down the Victorian Pride Centre

Dean Arcuri The Victorian Pride Centre is giving you the chance to abseil inside and outside the award-winning five-story community hub. The team at […] The post Take the plunge & abseil down the Victorian Pride Centre appeared first on QNews.

Head to Subiaco Library to hear 'Queerstories' from the Sydney Writer's Festival

This week the Sydney Writer’s Festival will hold an edition of Maeve Marsden’s Queerstories event, but you don’t need to head all the way to Sydney to hear it. Subiaco Library will be hosting a live stream of the event that features writers Rumaan Alam, Sarah Firth, Hasib Hourani, Daniel Nour, and Torrey Peters. Each guest is invited to share the story they want to tell, but are never asked to; unexpected tales of pride, prejudice, resilience an…

Melbourne Gay Bar The Laird To Get Heritage Protection - Star Observer

A study into LGBTQIA+ heritage by the City of Yarra has led to heritage protection for three significant queer venues in Melbourne’s inner suburbs, including The Laird Hotel, marking a ... The post Melbourne Gay Bar The Laird To Get Heritage Protection appeared first on Star Observer.