Miss International Queen Mexico 2026: A New Era of Empowerment

Khloe Rios-Wyatt was crowned Miss International Queen Mexico 2026 at Casa Colima, marking the event’s integration into the global pageantry community. Representing Mexico at the 2026 competition in Thailand, she aims to advocate for social change and equality. This partnership promotes diversity, cultural exchange, and celebrates Mexican transgender women.

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Perth to Host Gay Games XIII in 2030

Perth will host the Gay Games XIII in 2030, attracting athletes and visitors globally. Emphasising Participation, Inclusion, and Personal Best, this significant LGBTQIA+ sporting and cultural event aims to create a lasting legacy. Perth Gay Games 2030 Ltd is seeking a CEO to lead this historic initiative.

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Queer Stories at Words in Winter 2026

Daylesford is a renowned LGBTQ+ inclusive community in Australia, hosting the Words in Winter festival, which emphasises diversity and inclusion. This year’s programme includes discussions on trans and gender diverse creativity, led by notable authors, alongside a children’s storytime session featuring Jasper Peach’s book, celebrating identity and belonging for all.

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Miss Vanjie to Debut at Palmy Drag Fest 2026

Palmerston North is set to host its sixth Palmy Drag Fest from 1–3 October, featuring headliner Miss Vanjie, making her New Zealand debut. With over 70% of tickets sold, the festival promises extensive entertainment, including a Rainbow Fair and a main show with 20 performers, enhancing Palmerston North’s reputation in the drag scene.

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PBA stands with Divine Playhouse

The Pride Business Association (NSW) supports Divine Playhouse and advocates for the protection of queer-led businesses in Sydney. These venues enrich the city’s culture and economy. The PBA urges landlords to engage constructively with tenants like Divine Playhouse, balancing the rights of both parties while promoting a vibrant, diverse community.

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Explore Adam Lambert’s Genre-Defying Sixth Studio Album ‘ADAM’

Adam Lambert has released his sixth studio album, ADAM, featuring twelve diverse tracks that blend electronics with live instrumentation. The album includes singles like “CLOUD 9,” “EAT U ALIVE,” and “RAT CITY.” Lambert plans to celebrate the album with performances and signings across the U.S. and U.K./E.U., starting July 10.

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Podcast Episode: Lessons in Community Service and Personal Growth

A big fish in a small pond, then a medium fish in a much bigger one. Boards, committees, twelve years on InterPride, and a slow disconnect from community that nobody warns you about. Then illness, solitude, and a hard-won mantra: no expectations, no disappointments. Community service, in full.

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Man speaking at podium during community meeting with people listening

Lessons in Community Service and Personal Growth

A big fish in a small pond, then a medium fish in a much bigger one. Boards, committees, twelve years on InterPride, and a slow disconnect from community that nobody warns you about. Then illness, solitude, and a hard-won mantra: no expectations, no disappointments. Community service, in full.

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Crowd at pride march with flags; drag performer on stage with audience; people dancing in nightclub

Podcast Episode: The Two Elizabeths and Daddy

A drag queen who could actually lip sync. A Pride board colleague, sweet-souled and now quietly absent. A nightclub instant-friendship with a man of shared politics, shared complications, and a quick temper that has occasionally misfired. Three Elizabeths, a Daddy, and twenty-two years of Melbourne friendship in all its imperfect glory.

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Podcast Episode: Adi – Deception Has a Name

What began as a Sunday afternoon encounter stretched into three years of long-distance hope, manipulation and heartbreak spanning Melbourne and India. Brett recalls the red flags he missed, the borders he fought to open, and the man who repaid his loyalty with theft, lies and abandonment.

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