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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 - 1 Comment
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
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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
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NO THANKS, PENNY Paula of Bondi Junction’s sycophantic praise of Penny Wong had my eyes rolling and my stomach churning. I ... Read more
Wed August 13th, 2008 - 1 Comment
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REFUND PLEASE I have strong Christian values and when I read someone like Matthew, Kings Cross (SSO 928) writing about lacking ... Read more
Wed August 6th, 2008 - 2 Comments
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IT’S NOT US I would like to correct a statement made by Mr Bruce Thomson in “Biennale artwork ‘offensive’”(SSO 927). Cockatoo Island ... Read more
Wed July 30th, 2008 - 2 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
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