Tony Abbott’s former parliamentary secretary, Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi, says he has been “proved correct” that allowing marriage equality will lead to demands from fringe groups to endorse polygamy and bestiality.

In light of the June 11 decision by Russia’s state Duma to make law the bill outlawing the ‘propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations’, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) has confirmed their support for LGBT athletes in the lead up to the 2014 Olympics set to be held in Sochi Russia in February 2014.

He’s the singer we love to hate – but it could be that former homophobe Chris Brown is turning over a new leaf. 

THEATRE: Six intersecting monologues by six different playwrights explore modern gym culture and what we’re working out while we work out, writes Garrett Bithell. 

Recent figures indicate a rise in domestic violence in NSW, prompting health and wellbeing providers and authorities to reassure people in LGBTI communities that help and support are available. Alex Dunkin reports.    

Phèdre, queen of Athens, is caught in an agonising love triangle. As you know, those bad-girl goddesses are of little help to dutiful wives and so this erotic tragedy charts the fall of a woman who refuses to sit on her sexual desires.