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QNews is a top LGBTIQ media organization in Australia, established in 2000. It serves as a community platform that highlights the stories, individuals, and voices from the queer community, covering a variety of subjects including pop culture, politics, and news, all viewed through the perspective of today's LGBTIQ communities. Each month, QNews releases a new print edition, and fresh content is added to qnews.com.au every day.

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Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza's lesbian comedy gets trailer

4 days ago | qnews.com.au | Jordan Hirst

The trailer for Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza’s lesbian detective comedy, Honey Don’t!, has dropped this week. Honey Don’t! stars The Substance’s Qualley as a lesbian detective investigating a suspicious church and potential cult. Aubrey Plaza also plays a police officer who joins forces with Qualley, while Chris Evans plays the charismatic cult leader, Priest Dean.
Thousands raised for Brisbane performer injured at The Wickham

4 days ago | qnews.com.au | Jordan Hirst

A Brisbane aerialist has suffered serious injuries after she plunged six metres in an accident at The Wickham ahead of Big Gay Day in Fortitude Valley last weekend. Last Sunday (May 4), Leonie Ceraolo (pictured) said she was testing an aerial stunt when her sway pole, which was supplied by an aerial equipment hire company, snapped. She fell six metres onto concrete, shattering her jaw and breaking her arm, the aerialist said.
Brisbane's Come to Daddy kicks off drag king pageant

4 days ago | qnews.com.au | Jordan Hirst

Brisbane queer venue Come to Daddy has officially launched their inaugural pageant to celebrate the city’s drag kings. Come to Daddy opened in May last year and celebrated its first birthday this month. The pub is an inclusive space for the LGBTQIA+ community, featuring social events, live music, drag shows and more. On Friday night (May 9), the venue’s inaugural Key To The Kingdom contest began, kicking off an eight-week battle to see which Brisbane drag king comes out on top.
Aussie singer joins Pit Crew on Drag Race All Stars 10

5 days ago | qnews.com.au | Jordan Hirst

The new Pit Crew member who debuted on the double premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 is Argentinian-born, Sydney-based actor-model-singer Manuel Kornisiuk. The first two episodes of the new All Stars season dropped on Friday, streaming in Australia on Stan. In episode two, Manuel made his Pit Crew debut, standing between long-running hunks Bryce Eilenberg and Bruno Alcantara at the start of the episode.
1000 Voices will soundtrack Brisbane's Melt Festival finale

5 days ago | qnews.com.au | Jordan Hirst

Brisbane’s Melt Festival will bring together Pride Choirs and singers for a huge special music event ‘1000 Voices’ later this year. Brisbane’s annual LGBTQIA+ arts and cultural festival Melt is returning later this year, from October 22 to November 9. Organisers have previously announced Bernadette Peters will perform an exclusive show, and the River Pride Parade will also return for a second year.
Drag Race Down Under star tipped for all-stars Slaysian Royale

5 days ago | qnews.com.au | Jordan Hirst

An Australian Drag Race Down Under star is expected to appear on the yet-to-be-confirmed lineup of the new all-stars Slaysian Royale series hosted by Drag Race Philippines. The new series was announced in March and will see fan-favorite queens from previous seasons of Drag Race Philippines take on Asian queens from across the globe in a battle for the crown. The series is the latest iteration of Drag Race’s Vs the World format, which currently has Canadian and United Kingdom iterations.
Victoria Police arrest 22 more over 'homophobic' dating app attacks on men

6 days ago | qnews.com.au | Dean Arcuri

Victoria Police have arrested another 22 men as part of an investigation into a series of attacks linked to the use of dating apps. This brings the total to 35 arrests in just eight months. Last year, Victoria Police alerted the community to a group of offenders posing as legitimate users on social media and dating platforms to lure men into meeting them. The alleged attackers assaulted, robbed, and threatened the victims, and subjected them to homophobic comments.
Mpox vaccinations now available at Victorian pharmacies

1 week ago | qnews.com.au | Peter Hackney

Vaccinations against mpox are now available at participating pharmacies across Victoria. The free vaccinations are available through the new Mpox Community Pharmacy Initiative by the Victorian Department of Health. The scheme makes it easier than ever for men who have sex with men, trans and gender diverse people, and other priority groups to get vaccinated. Thorne Harbour Health welcomes moveLGBTQIA+ health and wellbeing organisation Thorne Harbour Health has welcomed the initiative.
Review of NSW hate crime laws include LGBTQIA+ protections

1 week ago | qnews.com.au | Dean Arcuri

A six-month review of New South Wales hate crime laws and protections for vulnerable groups, including the LGBTQIA+ community. “Hate speech is unacceptable and has no place in NSW.” Attorney General Michael Daley said. Daley today appointed former NSW Supreme Court Justice, the Honourable John Sackar AM KC, to review criminal law hate speech protections for vulnerable communities. “The NSW Government has put in place a number of measures to strengthen social cohesion,” the Attorney General said.
LGBTQ+ voices shine as JOY's Radiothon starts this weekend

1 week ago | qnews.com.au | Dean Arcuri

JOY Media’s Radiothon amplifies LGBTQIA+ voices on community radio and starts this weekend, calling for us to be ‘Stronger Together’. Starting this Saturday and running for seven days, Radiothon is JOY 94.9’s major fundraising event. Proudly self-funded, JOY is one of four organisations worldwide that broadcast LGBTQIA+ voices and culture through the radio airwaves 24/7.