Feature

Nov26

Pool Party: Inside Aqualicious

Written by // Kevin Spencer Categories // Feature

BRISBANE: Kevin Spencer from Team Aqualicious gives us an insight into the fun you have when you jump into the pool with this very friendly swim team.

Nov25

Speaking up on same-sex marriage

Written by // Thomas Vale-Slattery Categories // Feature

Thomas Vale-Slattery offers a glimpse of some of the engaging reflections in the recently released Speak Now: Australian perspectives on same-sex marriage.

Nov24

State of the union

Written by // Phil Browne Categories // Feature

Recent weeks at Parliament have been a hive of activity since the MP Andrew Fraser launched his private member’s Bill to introduce civil unions into Queensland. Phil Browne has been following the debate.

Nov23

A new dawn for leather lovers

Written by // Michael Magnusson Categories // Feature

Michael Magnusson caught up with the president of our new leather group, VicLeather.

Nov23

Caleb Laieski takes on Washington

Written by // Andrew Shaw Categories // Feature

Earlier this year we ran a story about US high school student Caleb Laieski meeting President Obama. A victim of bullying, Laieski left school and notified his school district he would bring a lawsuit to protect himself and others from bullying, which lead to a policy change. The young Arizonian spoke to Andrew Shaw about how things are progressing.

Nov20

Sex, Death and Transformation: Sydney Theatre Company in 2012

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Feature

There’s something in the water at Sydney Theatre Company. Their 2012 Main Stage season is a riveting program of plays driven by overarching themes of sex, death and transformation. Co-Artistic Director Andrew Upton sat down with Garrett Bithell. 

Nov20

Debra Byrne returns with Ripe

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Feature

After a tragically tumultuous childhood, Debra Byrne made it through the fire and found happiness, courting a successful career and a rich family life. Now, for the first time in over 20 years, she will take to the stage for a solo concert.

Nov19

On the road again: Phil Scott on life on tour

Written by // Phil Scott Categories // Feature

While on the regional leg of his annual Wharf Revue, writer and comedian Phil Scott reflects on the highs and lows of life on tour. Here, he files from the Gong.

Nov18

Breaking the conservative trends

Categories // Feature

Adelaide Lord Mayor Stephen Yarwood talks to Alex Dunkin about leadership principles and supporting the rainbow community.

Nov17

Great Aussie Songbook

Written by // Andrew Shaw Categories // Feature, Victoria

Here's your chance to get a whole lot of Aussie songs on the one double album.

Nov16

Wett Ones make a splash, two decades on

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // Feature

SYDNEY: This Saturday night, members of Sydney’s LGBT Masters swim squad, Wett Ones Swimming Club, will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of their club in style with a grand function at Surry Hill’s White Horse Hotel.

Nov16

NZ couple's civil union in the 'Beehive'

Written by // Ron Hughes Categories // Feature

A New Zealand couple about to move to Melbourne are saddened their historic civil union will be worth nothing over here, reports Ron Hughes.

Nov15

Tommy Little keeps his edge

Written by // Andrew Shaw Categories // Feature

Tommy Little steps up to combat suicide and shares his thoughts on kissing a boy and (sort of) liking it.

Nov15

MELBOURNE: NICA Circus Showcase ticket giveaway

Written by // Andrew Shaw Categories // Feature, Victoria

The annual Circus Showcase season at the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is a rare opportunity for the public to catch its first glimpse of the circus stars of tomorrow.

Nov15

Why cutting aid to anti-gay nations is bad policy

Categories // Feature

The UK is threatening to cut foreign aid to nations with anti-gay laws. But the world’s poorest should not suffer because their government’s persecute LGBTI people, writes Peter Tatchell.