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Queer News Down Under

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Commentary on news and events from a Sydney based Kiwi.

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  • Where is the news coverage of the Copenhagen bomb attack?

    Posted on Friday July 31st, 2009 at 23:50 in out games, bombing copenhagen

    It was really sad to hear about the bomb attacks at the Out Games in Copenhagen. Fortunately no one was killed but people were injured.What however was disturbing was the lack of mainstream news coverage of this event. A simple google news search sho...

  • Stonewall 40 years on

    Posted on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 22:01 in poverty, stonewall

    Queers for Justice recent arcticle Stonewall 40th and Pride Unveil NYC’s Shameful Priorities - highlights how there has always been a inherent tension in the queer communities.The article discusses New York city spending money targetting gay touris...

  • India throws off imperial shackles at last - gay sex declared legal

    Posted on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 21:29 in india

    Finally India is throwing off the last vestiges of British imperialism with the Dehli High Court ruling that homosexual sex between adults is legal.The High Court has ruled that the 1861 Bristish law which made illegal "sex against the order of natur...

  • Naked Rugby 2009

    Posted on Sunday June 21st, 2009 at 04:33 in nudity

    It is that time of year where Otago men get naked and play rugby. The annual match in Otago happened again. (Hat tip: put 'em all on an island) ...

  • SMS Scammers - Action at last

    Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 05:48 in internet, sms scammers, gay personal sites

    The Sydney Morning Herald reported today that The Federal Court has granted interim orders against three companies over allegations of setting up false dating profiles and SMS spamming.(Lonely hearts tricked into paying for spam: watchdog)Unfortunate...

  • Mardi Gras Changes

    Posted on Sunday May 31st, 2009 at 01:28 in mardi gras

    The news which has generated the most comments for a long time is Mardi Gras decision to split the party and parade.With over 120 comments most against the move Mardi Gras then announced that their would be a new after parade party.What is really int...

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