Rainbow Briefing
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Australia's daily LGBTQIA+ news podcast.
Rainbow Briefing delivers queer news that matters — in about 5 minutes, Monday to Friday. Policy and politics. Community wins. Culture and sport. Joy. Stay informed without the doom-scroll.
Your LGBTQIA+ news catchup for Australian audiences. Independent queer community media, hosted by Louise Poole..
Rainbow Briefing delivers queer news that matters — in about 5 minutes, Monday to Friday. Policy and politics. Community wins. Culture and sport. Joy. Stay informed without the doom-scroll.
Your LGBTQIA+ news catchup for Australian audiences. Independent queer community media, hosted by Louise Poole..
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Two Brisbane drag performers win their vilification appeal against Family First’s Lyle Shelton. Plus: queer wins and representation gaps at the Oscars, Darwin’s Throb Nightclub building demolished, Melbourne’s Heated Rivalry look-alike comp, and SA Pride Awards voting opens. Your daily LGBTQIA+ news.
The 48th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras kicks off with ECSTATICA. Plus: Sophie Hyde’s queer family story heads to Australian Story, Team Rainbow dominates at the Winter Olympics, James Van Der Beek remembered as an LGBTQIA+ ally, Marina Summers comes out as a trans woman, and queer events around the country this weekend. Your daily LGBTQIA+ news.
A new national program will give LGBTQIA+ refugees dedicated support to seek resettlement in Australia for the first time. Plus: new research shows gender-affirming care could save Medicare $42 million, the Trump administration removes the Pride flag from Stonewall, Kristen Stewart on being told to stay closeted, Ralf Schumacher confirms wedding, and TasPride’s Hobart Pride Parade is this Saturday. Your daily LGBTQIA+ news.
A landmark study finds no physical advantage for trans women in sport — the most comprehensive analysis yet. Plus: the Mardi Gras Film Festival opens tomorrow, Steven Oliver and Shanny T-Bone join the Sporties Hall of Fame, Olivia Colman reflects on gender, and Broome Mardi Gras kicks off next week. Your daily LGBTQIA+ news.
Queer storytelling shines at Australia’s top screen awards. Plus: Bad Bunny turns the Super Bowl into an act of queer resistance, Chappell Roan shuts down a shoey for something better, Robyn announces her biggest Australian shows, and a landmark national survey for LGBTQIA+ families. Your daily LGBTQIA+ news.
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