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A day to remember courageous people
On the 10th international transgender day of action today, Human Rights Commissioner Graeme Innes has encouraged Australians to take time ... Read more
Thu November 20th, 2008 - No Comments
Heaven homeless again
Beverly Buttercup has called on the western Sydney GLBT community to boycott the Parramatta Golf Club after a disagreement which ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - 6 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
Looking for western attention
Lima-raised Rafael, 34, believes Peru hosting the 2008 APEC conference will have an impact on Peru’s economy, but may not ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Lobby honours Human Rights Commisioner
Human Rights Commissioner Graeme Innes has been honoured for his push for a better deal for gay and lesbian people ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Orr re-elected
The community’s most prominent health organisation stayed the course during its annual general meeting last week, re-electing Mark Orr as ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
World AIDS Day for all
There are numerous way to commemorate World AIDS Day. Head to the exuberant celebration of life which will be Sydney’s ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Trans day recognised
The federal government will for the first time officially recognise the international Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Now in ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
ChillOut helping our furry friends
Victoria’s ChillOut 2009 will not only be supporting gay rights during the next festival, but raising money for a new ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Break-in warning
A year after the bashing of Craig Gee and Shane Brennen, bashings and robberies on Crown St persist. A 29-year old ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Change of another kind coming?
Yale law graduate Scott Lopez, 38, said that the same-sex marriage referendum result in California has massive ramifications for gay ... Read more
Thu November 13th, 2008 - 5 Comments
Ad hopes to reinvigorste WAD
The AIDS Trust, in conjunction with ACON, has launched a television commercial to promote World AIDS Day this year as ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
Memorial for beloved 78er
Friends, family and supporters of Lance Gowland will gather to remember the ’78er’s life and activism next week. The memorial will ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
Work rest and play: a life with HIV
The HIV futures study has begun its sixth snapshot of the lives of people with HIV/AIDS across Australia. When the study ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - 2 Comments
Southern comfort
Monday 24 November will be a great day to get up, rub your eyes, and head down to ACON in ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
Fruit salad for all
For the first time in a long time (in fact, this could be the first time ever!), the SGLBA’s premier ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
Bristled up over homophobia
Almost exclusively dealt with in a serious and officious way, t The sombre issue of homophobia may finally inspire something ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
Making every minute count
By Steve Ostrow “Old age sucks. Things either dry up or start to leak.” So an old doctor friend of ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 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
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Lockout winners ask for more
Two Oxford St venues that escaped the Rees Government’s 2am lock-out are planning huge expansions into adjacent properties with late-trading hours. The Colombian Hotel and the former DCM/UN nightclub submitted plans to the City of ... Read more
Super equality backdated
The Coalition gained support from the minor parties to backdate the same-sex superannuation equality ... Read more
Push for international relationship recognition
The Greens have sought recognition of same-sex rela-tionships registered overseas, a move opposed by ... Read more
Aurora ready to hand out money
Community groups are being invited to apply for $5000 grants from the Aurora Group, ... Read more
Red ribbon season begins
World AIDS Day was officially launched last Thursday at an event hosted by The ... Read more
Heaven homeless again
Beverly Buttercup has called on the western Sydney GLBT community to boycott the Parramatta ... Read more