Rainbow Briefing | Tuesday 27th January: Order of Australia, AJ Ogilvy, Heated Rivalry, Oscars

January 26, 2026 00:04:41
Rainbow Briefing | Tuesday 27th January: Order of Australia, AJ Ogilvy, Heated Rivalry, Oscars
Rainbow Briefing
Rainbow Briefing | Tuesday 27th January: Order of Australia, AJ Ogilvy, Heated Rivalry, Oscars

Jan 26 2026 | 00:04:41

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Show Notes

Three LGBTQIA+ advocates recognised in Australia Day Honours — including a domestic violence survivor who built a global movement.

Plus: retired basketballer AJ Ogilvy comes out, Heated Rivalry stars carry the Olympic torch, and the Oscars face criticism for queer erasure.

Rainbow Briefing | Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 | Your Daily LGBTQIA+ News Podcast for Australia

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