Throwback: The emotional impact of the Australian Quilt on World AIDS Day 1992
With World AIDS Day just around the corner (December 1), we took at look at one of the many ways the Star Observer covered the event in the early 90s.
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Last but not least: when Tasmania decriminalised homosexuality
In this week’s Throwback Thursday special, we take a look at when laws in Tasmania finally made being gay no longer a criminal offence.
30 years on: Star Observer’s front cover when being gay in NSW was decriminalised
Last week, NSW marked 30 years since State Parliament passed a bill to decriminalise homosexuality, making it the 4th state in Australia to do so. Almost exactly 30 years ago this week, the Star Observer’s front page publicised the news, as seen in the archive images below.