Community
Online fundraiser for Twenty10

Online business search directory TrueLocal will donate 50 cents to one of 25 Australian charities selected for every business reviewed ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - 1 Comment
Go black and white or get on your bike

It’s time to get your formal wear to the cleaners or polish up your finest leatherwear for a night of ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
Parramatta to show its pride

Western Sydney will come alive on Sunday 21 September at the second annual Parramatta Pride Picnic. After a highly successful inaugural ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
Northern exposure

Up in our neck of the woods, the promise of spring is in the air and it’s time to get ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
Gay business group plans expansion

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Business Association has appointed a new leader to steer it through a new ambition as ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
Volunteers get tied up for a good cause

A dedicated bunch of hard workers did their bit for this year’s Red Ribbon Day at Paddington RSL on Sunday. The ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
Awash with the colours of diversity

From reports of violent gangs wreaking havoc in São Paulo to celebratory pictures of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
Is it what you know, or who you know?

Go West with Beverly Buttercup I can't believe I didn't win another DIVA. Now I really am a "has been". The awards this ... Read more
Fri August 29th, 2008 - 1 Comment
Mardi Gras gets a new board

The New Mardi Gras board elected last night will meet next Wednesday to elect a leader. The new board includes David ... Read more
Thu August 28th, 2008 - 1 Comment
HIV group needs help

A new support group for men living with HIV in the Canterbury area has started and is looking for men ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 2008 - No Comments
Go red this Sunday

Those with nothing to do this Sunday should volunteer to help make ribbons for World AIDS Day this year. The red ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 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
With arms wide open

Beyond leprechauns, four-leaf clovers and the blarney stone, Ireland is known for its welcoming hospitality with locals always up for ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 2008 - 2 Comments
Dykes on Bikes do their bit

The Gay and Lesbian Counselling Service celebrated getting a donation for $2,500 from the Dykes on Bikes over tea and ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 2008 - No Comments
Mardi Gras AGM postposed

New Mardi Gras' AGM was postposed on Saturday due to a lack of numbers. The meeting has been rescheduled for this ... Read more
Sat August 23rd, 2008 - 4 Comments
Southern comfort

August is a busy month in the Illawarra, with some large group events and plenty of activities to check out ... Read more
Wed August 20th, 2008 - No Comments
Pregnancy workshop to aid lesbians

The Leichhardt Women’s Centre is holding a Lesbian Pre-Conception workshop for mums in the making who are looking for support ... Read more
Wed August 20th, 2008 - 5 Comments
Where business has encouraged pleasure

As Anwar Ibrahim prepares to fight for his political future all over again, SSO explores Malaysia’s acceptance of their gay ... Read more
Wed August 20th, 2008 - 1 Comment
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.auFOOD AND WINE FAIR
The AIDS Trust Sydney Food and Wine Fair will be held on Saturday 1 November in Hyde Park North and will this year feature the addition of a product market to highlight the quality of food and harvest. Go to www.aidstrust.com.au for more information or to buy coupons in advance.
www.aidstrust.com.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.gaybusiness.com.auQUEERSCREEN
Lovers of gay cinema are encouraged to become a member of Queerscreen, Sydney’s premier gay and lesbian film festival body.
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