Although prominent LGBTIQ+ organisations have endorsed the government’s plan to combat antisemitism and hate, the proposed new laws actually pose grave risks to rights and freedoms within the queer co...

Biographers in Conversation interview with Sam Elkin

In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, lawyer and author Sam Elkin chats with Dr Gabriella Kelly-Davies about Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga.

Parentline is a critical first line of support for Victorian parents and carers. It offers confidential, anonymous and accessible counselling on everything from child behaviour and development to fami...

It’s into this uncertain moment that the UK-based international human rights lawyer Keio Yoshida’s optimistic Pride and Prejudices: queer lives and the law saw its release. The book’s core argument is...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2025 Contact: Hay Sha Wiya +1-210-834-8155 media@freedomflotilla.org Israeli Military Attacks Handala in International Waters, Abducts 21 Unarmed Civilians The Freedom F...

Hi, I’m Jessica Walton. I’m a writer, teacher and mum from Naarm, Australia. My dear friend Nour is a writer, teacher and mum, living in Gaza.

The Albanese government claimed it had nothing to do with a $900 million contract with Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems. It in fact directly signed it and closely vetted all stages of its engag...

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We urge Macquarie University management to reverse this decision and preserve the vital disciplines of Sociology and Politics. Sociology has a key place in the social sciences as the broadest and mos...

Demand Tim Nicholls scrap his sham 'review' and reinstate healthcare for trans youth.

We call for an end to the occupation of Palestine and a just and sustainable peace in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions, including the removal of illegal settlements, the withdrawal of I...

The ASA is disturbed by the decision of the State Library of Queensland to rescind author KA Ren Wyld’s 2025 black&write! Fellowship.

If trans people continue to be demonised, argues Sam Elkin, maybe they should lean in to their characterisation as monsters...

Join us for a conversation about the state of Australian LGBTIQA+ human rights explored through queer storytelling.

Sam Elkin speaks with Jackie Turner, Director of the Trans Justice Project - the first trans-led national campaign organisation whose mission is to build a powerful trans-led movement standing up for ...

It’s with great pleasure that we announce the recipients of the 2025 Frank Moorhouse Reading Room residency.

Off the back of strike action last year, Nine management committed to engage in discussions about freelance rates and conditions with MEAA representatives. Despite this commitment, Nine management ha...

France’s research minister said the scientist was traveling to Houston for a conference when his phone was searched

I'm a journalist in Sydney who's been reporting on Palestine … Alex McKinnon needs your support for Help more than 80 families in Palestine rebuild their lives

Islamophobic incidents in Australia have more than doubled in recent years now reaching a crisis point. That's according to a new report also revealing Muslim women make up the overwhelming majority of victims.

These are the best of the best, the cream of the crop, the cherries on top a metaphorical ice cream sundae of indie books. The LGBTQ+ finalists of the 2024 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.