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  • Celebrate our gains Celebrate our gains

    2008 has been nothing short of extraordinary for the advancement of same-sex equality and a big year for the GLRL. ... Read more

    Wed December 17th, 2008 - 9 Comments

  • Debate heats up Debate heats up

    If you haven’t seen Prop 8: The Musical, you’re missing out. This great internet video was written by Marc Shaiman ... Read more

    Wed December 10th, 2008 - No Comments

  • Time to adopt Time to adopt

    Last week the NSW Government announced an inquiry into same-sex adoption. This inquiry follows in the footsteps of reforms which ... Read more

    Wed December 3rd, 2008 - 1 Comment

  • Thank you Thank you

    On Monday the Senate passed the two remaining Bills in the law reform package aimed at removing practical discrimination against ... Read more

    Wed November 26th, 2008 - No Comments

  • Heroes and Villains Heroes and Villains

    Last week, the federal Senate debated the Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws – General Law Reform) Bill 2008, ... Read more

    Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments

  • Australian love letters Australian love letters

    Following the passage of the Family Law Amendment Bill in the Federal Parliament on Monday, the GLRL sent a collation ... Read more

    Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments

  • What can you do? What can you do?

    The GLRL’s 58’08 campaign for same-sex de facto equality in federal law is coming to a close. We’re still working ... Read more

    Wed November 5th, 2008 - No Comments

  • Making 58’08 a Reality Making 58’08 a Reality

    As we march towards the end of 2008, our community has a very busy and exciting few weeks ahead. ... Read more

    Wed October 22nd, 2008 - No Comments

  • Back talk with action Back talk with action

    This week the Australian Senate debated the first raft of same-sex reforms in light of the Senate Legal and Constitutional ... Read more

    Wed October 15th, 2008 - No Comments

  • The S word The S word

    With the commencement of laws recognising lesbian co-mums two weeks ago, the majority of parents and children in our community ... Read more

    Wed October 8th, 2008 - No Comments

  • I’m Coming Out I’m Coming Out

    Over the last year, an unprecedented number of individuals have come out of the celebrity closet. Whether it be Lindsay ... Read more

    Wed October 1st, 2008 - 11 Comments

  • Two (legal) mums and a baby Two (legal) mums and a baby

    Monday saw laws come into effect in NSW that give most children with two mothers equal legal status and a ... Read more

    Wed September 24th, 2008 - 3 Comments

  • Turning to Turnbull Turning to Turnbull

    The GLRL would like to congratulate Malcolm Turnbull on his ascension to leader of the Federal Liberal Party. Turnbull has ... Read more

    Wed September 17th, 2008 - 2 Comments

  • Be heard Be heard

    The Government has come good on its promise to move forward with providing practical equality for same-sex couples and their ... Read more

    Wed September 10th, 2008 - No Comments

  • No excuses now No excuses now

    Section 60H might sound like a secret government project and, for most people, it is probably just as obscure. However, ... Read more

    Wed September 3rd, 2008 - 1 Comment

  • Faces of equality Faces of equality

    There seems to have been a change in the same-sex weather lately. When Channel Seven News reported the marriage of ... Read more

    Wed August 27th, 2008 - 1 Comment

  • Time to educate Time to educate

    Following opportunities advertised to the public, the GLRL applied for and was successful in receiving a Community Services grant worth ... Read more

    Wed August 20th, 2008 - 3 Comments

  • 58 ’08 58 ’08

    Last week the Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) was the first organisation to make an oral submission to the ... Read more

    Wed August 13th, 2008 - 1 Comment

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  • WORLD AIDS DAY

    1 December 2008 marks the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. Volunteer to sell ribbons, or come along to the many events that will be held to remember whose have died, and raise money to support those living with HIV/AIDS.
    www.worldaidsdaynsw.org.au

  • ACCEPTANCE MASS

    A World Aids Day remembrance mass for gay Catholics and their friends and families will be held on Friday 28 November, 8pm at St Canice's Catholic Church in Kings Cross.
    www.gaycatholic.com.au

  • GAMMA

    GAMMA, a support group for married men who have sex with men, meets in secure confidential and non-sexual surroundings at the ACON building, 9 Commonwealth St, Surry Hills, on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 8pm. There is also a support line, Monday-Friday 6-10 pm, on 9267 4000.
    www.gamma.org.au

  • GAY BUSINESS

    The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Business Association hosts Lemons With a Twist on the first Friday of each month and Fruits in Suits on the third Thursday of each month, at Slide.
    www.sglba.com.au

  • QUEERSCREEN

    Lovers of gay cinema are encouraged to become a member of Queerscreen, Sydney’s premier gay and lesbian film festival body.
    www.queerscreen.com.au

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