The heartrending tale of a boy’s determination to find his beloved horse sold to the cavalry at the outbreak of World War I will strike a nerve, writes Colin Fraser.

Marriage equality was a hot issue at the ALP National Conference. On Saturday, December 3, Labor delegates gathered to debate amending the party's policy platform endorsing marriage equality, and to allow members a conscience vote on the issue. Here are the moving speeches of four marriage equality advocates: Deputy ACT Minister Andrew Barr, Senator Penny Wong, Senator John Faulkner and PFLAG mum Michelle Lancey.  

Hillary Clinton’s recent speech to the UN about International Human Rights Day, in which she categorically concluded all that “gay rights are human rights and human rights are gay rights”, was inspiringly honest, eloquent and simple.

SYDNEY: ACON's 2011 Red Ribbon Appeal has been declared a success, with over $90,000 raised on World AIDS Day and other associated events.

Gay and lesbian cycling club Sydney Spokes has revitalised itself with a new logo, website and a resource for budding and experienced cyclists.