Oxford Street nightclub Palms has introduced a cover charge for Friday and Saturday nights, with 50 per cent of profits going towards LGBTQ+ health organisation ACON for the foreseeable future.
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International DJs Honey Dijon and Romy will headline the 2025 Mardi Gras After Party and Fair Day will make a return but the Bondi Beach Party has been dropped in a slimmed-down version of Sydney’s annual LGBTQIA+ festival.
The case against former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon faces significant delays due to a late change in legal representation.
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Research shows that Doxy-PEP is highly effective at preventing certain STIs among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. Here’s what you need to know about it.
NSW Police will introduce new firearm procedures following a comprehensive review prompted by the alleged murders of former TV presenter Jesse Baird and his partner, Qantas flight attendant Luke Davies.
Oxford Street, the heart of Sydney's LGBTQ+ nightlife, could soon be recognised as a special entertainment precinct under new City of Sydney planning proposals aimed at reinvigorating the city’s nighttime economy.
NSW Premier Chris Minns on Thursday delivered a state apology in the NSW Parliament for historical laws that criminalise homosexuality. Read the speech.
The NSW government has revealed the names that will make up the inaugural LGBTIQ+ advisory council.
Policing 2023's combined Sydney WorldPride and Mardi Gras festivals came at a significant financial cost for both police and organisers, documents released under public information access laws reveal.