Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and the third largest city in Australia, however it is rarely mentioned or considered a holiday/travel destination.The city is clean and has grown into an urban spotless city. Queensland only decriminalised homosexuality in 1990 and is enriched with a thrivin... more

Culture

Brisbane's up-and-coming city feel is exemplified in its spacious and sociable gay bars, where you'll find it very easy to meet people. Brisbanites are down-to-earth and approachable and like to comment on how much more laid back they are compared to Sydneysiders. Most people dress up for going o... more

Equality

Queensland only decriminalised homosexuality in 1990 and Brisbane has since flourished to become a more liberal town.Australia still suffers many prejudices with homophobia still rife in the country. Neither Same-sex marriage nor civil unions are recognised under Australian federal law and, since... more