Opinion: Knowing what you’re sorry for is as important as the apology
To say our LGBTI communities have a long and complicated history with police, and the justice system more broadly, would be an understatement. While we …
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Victoria Police LGBTI Reference Group celebrates 20 years
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Victoria Police LGBTI Portfolio Reference Group, providing advice, expertise and feedback to assist the …
The LGBTI stories that shaped 2014
As we look ahead to 2015, the Star Observer reflects — in no particular order — on some of the highs and lows of gay and lesbian news in 2014, and what had people around Australia talking.
We’re sorry: Victoria Police apologise for Tasty gay nightclub raid 20 years on
VICTORIA Police have apologised for the first time to the LGBTI community and to everyone who was present at the infamous police raid of the Tasty …
Tasty raid anniversary to remember how a community came together
THE 20th anniversary of the Tasty nightclub raid will be marked with a celebration of a community who pulled together in the face of a …
Unexplained police absence “a step backwards” for community relationship
THE unexplained absence of Victoria Police in attending an anniversary screening of a documentary about a police raid on a Melbourne gay club has prompted …