Sarah - Make Smoking History team Articles by this author Why are smoking rates higher in the LGBTIQ community? November 05, 2018 Did you know that smoking rates in the LGBTIQ community are about double the rate of the general population? MORE true stories from WA smokers July 24, 2018 Don't think it will happen to you? Our Facebook friends share how smoking affected their health. 5 stories from our Facebook friends who quit smoking May 09, 2018 We asked our Facebook friends how smoking affected their lives, here’s what they said... Breathtaking facts about COPD October 23, 2017 COPD is Australia’s 5th leading cause of death and 700,000+ don’t even know they have it 'Do I need willpower to quit?' October 08, 2017 What if we told you it’s not about willpower? 1