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Jan
16
2020

Drag queen storytime ends in protest, tragedy

Families, Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Local, National

Last Sunday's Drag Queen Storytime at a Brisbane Library was going well until a group of protesters stormed into the ...

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Jan
9
2020

How sex workers here are effected by legislation an ocean away

Government & Organisations, Health, LGBTIQ, the informer

Recent legislation in the United States has had a huge impact for sex workers here in Australia. Toby Halligan speaks ...

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Jan
9
2020

Was this the weirdest week ever in Australian politics?

Government & Organisations, National

Informer Executive Producer Arion Potts asks Toby Halligan: was this the weirdest week ever in Australian politics? Toby's got some ...

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Jan
9
2020

Quitflicks are up and ready for voting

Health, Self-Help, Visual Arts

Get your vote on! Quit Victoria's Quitflicks are open for voting. These four short (1 minute) films try to help ...

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Jan
2
2020

“I get death threats every day” – evolving queer rights in Russia

Government & Organisations

Queer rights in Russia have changed dramatically over the decades. This December 31 marked the 20th anniversary of Vladimir Putin ...

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Dec
26
2019

Toby Halligan wraps up 2019 in politics – where does it leave us?

National

Toby Halligan took some time out of his busy Boxing Day to talk about Australian politics in 2019. The Prime ...

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Dec
26
2019

Jasper Fforde in conversation

Arts, Literature

Best-selling author Jasper Fforde sat down with Arion Potts earlier this spring. We spoke about many things, including his speculative ...

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Dec
23
2019

Resources for helping the LGBTQ community with reproductive loss

Families, Health, Kids & Family, Medicine, Mental health, Sexuality

Reproductive loss occurs more frequently than many people think. Some say that 1 in 4 pregnancies will end in miscarriage, ...

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Dec
15
2019

Clearing out your unwanted paint

Business, Non-Profit, Technology, the informer

Paint is an environmental hazard that can do serious damage if it ends up in waterways or landfill. Thankfully, there’s a ...

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Dec
15
2019

Submissions open for vilification law review

Government & Organisations, Local, Uncategorized

A bill before the Victorian state parliament could see vilification laws in the state extended to cover the LGBTIQA+ communities. Public ...

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Podcasts

Drag queen storytime ends in protest, tragedy

How sex workers here are effected by legislation an ocean away

Was this the weirdest week ever in Australian politics?

Quitflicks are up and ready for voting

“I get death threats every day” – evolving queer rights in Russia

Toby Halligan wraps up 2019 in politics – where does it leave us?

Jasper Fforde in conversation

Resources for helping the LGBTQ community with reproductive loss

Clearing out your unwanted paint

Submissions open for vilification law review

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