Sport
How much excerise is enough?

You know you want to start exercising but if you don’t know what you should be doing and/or how much of it, where would you even start with your health ... Read more
Tue February 9th, 2010 - No Comments
Expanded sport program for ChillOut

This year’s ChillOut Festival features an expanded four-day program of arts, entertainment and community events, and there is also a swag of sporting activities on offer, from gentle bush jaunts ... Read more
Tue February 9th, 2010 - No Comments
Join the marching lifesavers

Australia’s GLBT marching lifesavers are calling for all lifesavers from around the country to take part in their fourth Mardi Gras parade entry. More than 80 lifesavers are expected to take ... Read more
Tue February 9th, 2010 - No Comments
Putting the squeeze on sterotypes

Gay and lesbian sport in Australia has a bigger profile than ever before thanks to Olympic diving gold medallist Matthew Mitcham. With one dive Mitcham showed the world we could match ... Read more
Sat February 6th, 2010 - No Comments
The house that Pride built

The team behind Pride House has revealed more information about the unique venue in Canada. The installation will provide queer athletes and spectators with a welcoming on-site GLBTI space during ... Read more
Tue February 2nd, 2010 - No Comments
The time for change is now

The NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) is pleased to observe that the Rwandan Government has decided against implementing a discriminatory new law which would make any person who ... Read more
Tue February 2nd, 2010 - No Comments
It’s hiking season

The Southern Cross Outdoors Group (SCOG) has a busy hiking schedule this February. Their first activity for the month is on this Sunday, February 7, where the group will hike ... Read more
Tue February 2nd, 2010 - No Comments
Australians all

I cried this week. It’s not that my team lost and I was a poor sportsman, or that my favourite enormous bratwurst was burnt on the BBQ. One of my volleyball ... Read more
Tue February 2nd, 2010 - No Comments
Gay water polo battle

Sydney and Melbourne’s gay and lesbian water polo clubs went head to head last month at the South Yarra Sports Centre for their annual grudge match. The Melbourne Surge started strongly, ... Read more
Tue February 2nd, 2010 - No Comments
Breathing fire with every stroke

Australia’s first and only gay and lesbian dragon boat club, Different Strokes, is looking ahead to a hectic but fun-filled end to its competitive season. Sydney Star Observer went out with ... Read more
Tue January 26th, 2010 - 1 Comment
Drop by the Gay Games stall
The days are ticking by, and there are now fewer than 200 sleeps until the German city of Cologne welcomes gay and lesbian athletes and supporters from around the world ... Read more
Tue January 26th, 2010 - No Comments
Tennis fever to hit

To help celebrate the launch of the Tennis Sydney 2010 Mardi Gras Tennis Championships, the group will host a social event on Sunday, February 14, where the draw for the ... Read more
Tue January 26th, 2010 - 1 Comment
Rangers to host soccer tournament

The Sydney Rangers FC will host their annual five-a-side tournament as part of the Mardi Gras Sports Festival. Scheduled for Saturday, February 20, the event will be held on a ... Read more
Tue January 26th, 2010 - No Comments
Team Sydney needs cash

Sponsorship woes may impact on Team Sydney’s ability to keep increasing its visibility. Team Sydney has only managed to secure one sponsorship agreement, through ACON, for the 2009/10 period. Turned down ... Read more
Tue January 26th, 2010 - 1 Comment
Celebrate the postitives

The princesses of power shine with the turn of the new decade. Miss Treated screams the headline act in the local gay press. Her sister, the demure Miss Understood, flutters an ... Read more
Tue January 19th, 2010 - No Comments
Sailing high

The Australian Sailing and Cruise Club (ASCC) has a jam-packed schedule ahead. This Saturday, January 23, the club will receive its annual blessing from the Order of Perpetual Indulgence at Store ... Read more
Tue January 19th, 2010 - No Comments
Dress search begins

Sydney Frontrunners members and their friends and supporters are on the hunt for little black dresses in preparation for the sporting club’s annual fundraiser. This year’s Little Black Dress Run will ... Read more
Tue January 19th, 2010 - No Comments
Sydney and Melbourne go head-to-head

There’ll be no love lost when Sydney’s lesbian and gay water polo club, the Sydney Stingers, take on their Victorian rivals Melbourne Surge this Saturday, January 23 at the South ... Read more
Tue January 19th, 2010 - No Comments
Outgames turns a profit

The Asia Pacific chapter of the Gay and Lesbian International Sporting Association (GLISA) last month visited Wellington and gave the New Zealand capital the thumbs-up as it prepares for the ... Read more
Tue January 12th, 2010 - No Comments
Looking ahead to the Outgames

The Asia Pacific chapter of the Gay and Lesbian International Sporting Association (GLISA) last month visited Wellington and gave the New Zealand capital the thumbs-up as it prepares for the ... Read more
Tue January 12th, 2010 - No Comments
Aussie Boys to sponsor Stingers

The Sydney Stingers water polo club have announced that Aussie Boys will help sponsor their trip to the Gay Games in Cologne this August. Owner of the iconic Oxford St store, ... Read more
Tue January 12th, 2010 - No Comments
Deep-sea divers receive early Christmas present

The 2010 Diving For Life fundraiser has been scheduled for October 2-9, in Roatan, Honduras. Members of the gay and lesbian diving group SUBS are already making plans, according to group ... Read more
Tue January 12th, 2010 - No Comments
Games athletes need your help

Thirty-four lesbian and gay athletes from countries as diverse as South Africa, China, Chile and the Philippines have an even greater reason to celebrate the New Year: the international Federation ... Read more
Tue January 5th, 2010 - No Comments
Pedal power fundraiser

Don’t forget you can help Sydney cyclists Patrick Cantwell and Wayne Woodward raise money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia and the Tour d’Afrique Foundation by sponsoring their 11,800km ... Read more
Mon December 21st, 2009 - No Comments
Gay Games provides for fans

Mountain hikes, city tours, even a lecture on gay penguins: Cologne is rolling out the red carpet for fans and friends of the 10,000 athletes and artists participating in the ... Read more
Mon December 21st, 2009 - No Comments
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.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.auCOME OUT AUSTRALIA
Come Out Australia is a social group for our community, with branches in Canterbury-Bankstown, Epping/ Northern Districts and Penrith. You're invited to "Come Out"; get involved with a branch, event, project, or to start something happening in your area.
www.comeout.org.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
Letters

SCANNERS With Mardi Gras fast approaching there will be a spike in anti-gay violence. I recently went back to my home town, Perth, and was surprised to see they have introduced scanners at all their venues ... Read more
A quiet kind of Pride
Commentating on the Victorian Pride March for JOY 94.9 on Sunday gave me a ... Read more
Suspended in time
Love. We live and die by love. We live searching for it and when ... Read more
Vanessa’s pleasure machine
Drag superstar Vanessa Wagner wants to take you on a trip this Mardi Gras. ... Read more
Leomeo returns
We first got a taste of his incredible talent last year at one of ... Read more
Indugle in some leather
The amazing Ari (pictured) will be among the awesome entertainment line-up at Indulgence International ... Read more




