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Australia is on track to become one of the first countries globally to virtually eliminate the transmission of HIV.

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    A study from the Kirby Institute at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, has proven the effectiveness of HIV ‘treatment as prevention’ strategies, including equitable access to PrEP and testing, in combatting HIV transmission. The study found a 27% increase in people accessing HIV treatment resulted in a 66% decrease in infections … Continue reading



Big Miracles TV Series that features the journey a gay male couple take to become parents.

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    Thanks to the ‘miracle’ of our VPN we have just been watching a heart-warming documentary series on Australia’s  TV Channel 9.  Big Miracles follows 10 Aussie couples and individuals as they embark on an emotional journey of trying to fall pregnant, through IVF or other fertility treatments. Through each episode, the show strives … Continue reading



IN OUR BLOOD :   Australia’s radical response to AIDS in the early 1980s : an ABC TV Series

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  Queerguru has been Down Under quite a bit recently covering Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival, Sydney WorldPride 2023, and Myra DuBois’s Antipodean Tour and here’s one more item before we head back to the Northern Hemisphere. The ABC Network, in conjunction with Screen Australia, has had queer writer Adriano Cappelleta be one of … Continue reading



Queerguru goes back Down Under to review ‘THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL’ at Queer Screen: Mardi Gras Film Festival

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  I think the point of realizing that I was laughing at all the wrong places in this misguided camp comedy  was when Hunter found his wife lifeless on their apartment and covered with blood and he still feels obliged to ask the corpse  “Are you  dead?” It seems that the photographer-turned-writer/director  James Dimitri helming … Continue reading



How do they celebrate a queer Christmas in Sydney Australia with temps in the 80’s?

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    We’re guessing the answer must be surfing on Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach as the city is home to 40% of all the gay men in Australia.  It may be hot (in more ways than one) but we have been assured that queer life goes in as usual at Christmas.  I mean has a … Continue reading



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