Author » Matt Vaughan
Go West

Christmas cards, check. Christmas tree, check. Christmas decorations, check. And finally, Christmas presents, check! It would seem that I am ... Read more
Wed December 17th, 2008 - No Comments
Go west

These days you buy a ribbon for many worthy causes. Orange = hunger, pink = breast cancer, yellow = ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Go West

Normally I begin each column with a story from my past. Some would call it sharing and others may call ... Read more
Wed October 22nd, 2008 - 1 Comment
Go west

Being a member of Generation Y I have grown up with the internet, although it is a technology that is ... Read more
Wed September 24th, 2008 - No Comments
Go west

After a very successful picnic last year, the Parramatta Queer Forum is once again hosting the Parramatta Pride Picnic. The ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 2008 - No Comments
Go West

I’m sure most people have heard the phrase “I’m gay, I don’t play sport”. I know I’ve heard it, and ... Read more
Wed July 30th, 2008 - No Comments
Coming out

I remember when I first told my mum and dad that I was gay, my dad took it really well ... Read more
Wed July 2nd, 2008 - 1 Comment
Go West

High school was something that I hated — I never took it seriously — and it got to the point ... Read more
Fri June 27th, 2008 - No Comments
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.auACCEPTANCE 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.auGAMMA
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.auGAY 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.auQUEERSCREEN
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
Current Issue
Bigots can’t escape justice: Tribunal

A Newcastle taxi driver has been ordered to stop posting anti-gay diatribes on YouTube or face contempt charges in the Supreme Court. John Sunol, 51, was slapped down by the Administrative Decisions Tribunal for repeated ... Read more
Internet censorshiip expands
The Rudd Government’s internet censorship scheme could wipe out illegal online sharing of gay ... Read more
Rainbow families hit the net
Same-sex couples and their children are now able to register as a family for ... Read more
Inner west’s Imperial crown jewel still missing
Construction delays have now kept the Imperial Hotel closed for a year after its ... Read more
Alice finds her pot of gold
lice Russell is as raw as a fresh oyster — well, her music is ... Read more
Let the ladies come to you
If you’ve received one too many odd looks at the video store after renting ... Read more




