Former PM, Malcolm Turnbull says Australia must face the shifted global reality under Trump. What does that reality look like for LGBTQIA+ Australians?
Plus: Mr VicBears crowned, Super Bowl’s queer moment, Bridgerton S4 premiere tomorrow, and Queer Screen’s film festival programme.
Rainbow Briefing | Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 | Your Daily LGBTQIA+ News for Australia
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