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At a time when LGBTQIA+ rights are increasingly under siege in countries across the world, more than 50,000 people marched in Sydney for the 2023 WorldPride event. Aerial drone footage shows the enormous sea of people as they crossed the Sydney Harbour Bridge on March 5.

A great story from Adam Scott which has a really happy and suprising ending. Go to 1:33 to see real delight

This interview is full of sadness, utmost grace and finally hope. We are fortunate to have eloquent leaders of this calibre in our country. We must listen for our future abc.net.au/radionational/…

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Seismologists say the Melbourne quake was a shallow event which makes it sound more like a Sydney thing

"I carry with me the fuzzy cognitive dissonance of a white man educated in a settler colony, an old land with new rulers, an Imperial outpost trying to be better" ... Dave Milner's primal scream for us to do better and be better. theshot.net.au/general-news/t…

Hi Optus Help fourteen days and counting without global roaming. Can't make calls or receive them. What happens if there is an emergency? Have escalated to CEO and CRT... where do I go next?

This New Zealand Election, Australia Decides youtu.be/JaI9rX1pGz0?si… via YouTube Another big vote coming up for some very special Aussies

Albo calmly gives Peter Dutton a smack for playing political games with National Security issues. And, gives a nice smack at the end to media who've supported Dutton on this.

Channel 4 News tears Israel's lies about the hospital bombing to shreds in less than 60 seconds

Congratulations to leaders of the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics Global Network of Rainbow Catholics, an umbrella group of LGBTQ Catholic ministries around the world, who met with Pope Francis at the end of his General Audience this morning. A few hours after this appeared.

Library books don’t cause harm, but bigots do.

Remembering Simon Nkoli, anti-apartheid activist who deployed an intersectional lens in the 1980s. He fought race and class oppression, homophobia, and for the rights of people living with HIV and AIDS. A treason trialist, he co-organised the first Pride march in Africa.

Take a bow, Johnny Farnham!