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Letters to the Editor
MIRACLE OVER Our miracle didn’t last long. All night outside Kinselas and the Courthouse Hotel the crowds in the square ... Read more
Wed December 17th, 2008 - 4 Comments
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COP IT SWEET Why is it that people such as David (SSO 946) and “Name and address supplied’’ (SSO 947) are ... Read more
Wed December 10th, 2008 - 1 Comment
Flinders gets festive
SNIFFER DOGS Fair enough to have Police and their three sniffer dogs at the entry of a dance party. Why I ... Read more
Wed December 3rd, 2008 - 4 Comments
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BE VERY AFRAID Same-sex relationship reforms to the Social Security Act may sound good but they will be disastrous for some. ... Read more
Wed November 26th, 2008 - 29 Comments
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BEAT PATROLS Gay men who have sex with other men in dirty public toilets are an embarrassment to me as a ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - 6 Comments
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TO CLARIFY To “Shayne” and “MPK” (www.starobserver.com.au). Firstly I don’t think any respectable person would be so puerile as to write ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - 5 Comments
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NO TO MARRIAGE Let’s cut the gay marriage crap. There is so much hysteria on the subject, let’s get a few ... Read more
Wed November 5th, 2008 - 9 Comments
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SELFISH DECISION How very disappointing of NMG to steal Glamstand from BGF for “fiscal” restructuring. What a selfish act to perform ... Read more
Wed October 29th, 2008 - 10 Comments
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REMEMBERED I and others hope that Don Balfour will receive some comfort in knowing that Mark Adams (“Thank you all”, Letters, ... Read more
Wed October 22nd, 2008 - No Comments
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RITE OF PASSAGE? To Christopher of Kirribilli (SSO 938) who wrote that he’s not necessarily proud of, just matter of fact ... Read more
Wed October 15th, 2008 - 2 Comments
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BAR BUFFER Harley Dennett is right to point to inherent problems with large pubs and clubs on Oxford Street (SSO ... Read more
Wed October 8th, 2008 - 1 Comment
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COMPASSION, PLEASE The electorate of Wentworth has the highest concentration of gay voters in Australia. How puzzling then that our local ... Read more
Wed October 1st, 2008 - 1 Comment
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CLEAN UP CALL Talk about dual standards. On Sunday around 7.30am, on Campbell St, Surry Hills, several cars were towed away ... Read more
Wed September 24th, 2008 - No Comments
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MOVING TRIBUTE Re Robert Walmsley’s “In Memoriam” (SSO 932), I would like to thank his partner Adrian for publishing such a ... Read more
Wed September 17th, 2008 - 2 Comments
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EYE OPENER I read with interest the review of A Four Letter Word (SSO 933). I think the writers have latched on ... Read more
Wed September 10th, 2008 - 2 Comments
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LEAVE HIM ALONE I congratulate Matthew Mitcham for his gold medal diving win and wish him and his partner Lachlan the ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - 2 Comments
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WELL DONE, MATT I want to add my congratulations to Matthew Mitcham for winning a gold medal for diving in Beijing ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 2008 - 3 Comments
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TIME FOR CHANGE The issue with DCM/UN is not what goes on inside (about which I care very little) but what ... Read more
Wed August 20th, 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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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
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