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Healthy sex in the Grindr city

Negotiating sex is easier than ever before with the advent of the internet and contact platforms like Grindr but are these technologies preventing us [...]

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Bear open season fast approaching

VicBears put in a tremendous effort to coordinate and bring us year after year an entire week full of exciting events known as Southern [...]

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RESPECT: supporting diversity

Late in 2011, Suzanne Bray from the Bayside Glen Eira Kingston Local Learning and Employment Network and Zorica Djuric from Kingston Council Youth Services [...]

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A sea of hearts for IDAHO

International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day is Sunday, May 20. To commemorate this, ACON Illawarra will hold a name-reading ceremony at the Wollongong Botanic Gardens [...]

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Bisexuality myths persist

Claims from pop star Jessie J’s unauthorised biographer recently set the internet alight with renewed discussion about the meaning and disagreement over the meaning [...]

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Sexual harrassment is unacceptable

Since the beginning of the sexual harassment allegations against Peter Slipper, there has been a lot of press surrounding his use of transport. Most [...]

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Domestic violence affects us too

While two federal inquiries into marriage equality have dominated public and media attention over the past few weeks, there is another important inquiry happening [...]

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Giving back to the community

Why do we bother volunteering for support, social or other groups in our community? Indeed, there are myriad reasons why people offer their time [...]

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Privacy: an important human right

The right to privacy has been in the media a lot lately, and is increasingly the subject of public debate. Privacy is a basic [...]

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Internalised homophobia or cultural cringe?

Australia, in the past, has been home to a self-deprecation complex called ‘cultural cringe’. This manifested as a belief by Australians that our language, [...]

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Marriage or civil unions?

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