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Russia bans foreign adoption by gay couples

Written By // Cec Busby

The lower house of Russian parliament has voted 443-0 to ban gay couples from foreign nations from adopting Russian children. ...

FEATURES

From Glamour to Amour

Written By // Garrett Bithell

Iconic Sydney performance artist Dallas Dellaforce will exploit the vagaries of the dating scene in her inimitable way for a new solo show, writes Gar ...

ENTERTAINMENT

What's on in Brisbane: July

Written By // Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith presents this fortnight's round-up of performing arts and scene events... ...

VIEWPOINT

One step forward, two steps back

Written By // Jed Horner

With the international stage seemingly shrinking for the equality movement, strong and vibrant domestic civil society organisations play an important ...

Articles tagged with: Brendan Maclean

Jun19

Gay pop duet for Aurora Dinner

Written by // Ron Hughes Categories // News + Politics, New South Wales

Well-known Sydney gay performers Brendan Maclean and Nathan Hudson, in collaboration with producer Paulmac (pictured), will debut a gay pop duet at the Aurora Group's Annual Dinner.

May27

Debate over ‘fag hags’ to get laughs, raise funds

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, New South Wales

Comedians Wendy Harmer and Dan Ilic as well as out Triple J favourite Brendan Maclean and drag diva Verushka Darling will go head-to-head in the Sydney Pride Festival’s first ever Great Debate next month to ponder whether ‘fag hags’ and other straight mates are an hindrance or the perfect homo-cessaries. 

Nov03

Randwick Ritz to experience Rocky Horror for good cause

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // Entertainment

You could be amongst the frightened hordes next Wednesday with Tom Ballard, musician Brendan Maclean and burlesque performer Betty Grumble at a special ACON charity screening of film classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Randwick Ritz cinema.

TOP HEADLINES

Russia bans foreign adoption by gay couples

Russia bans foreign adoption by gay couples

Reg Domingo

The lower house of Russian parliament has voted 443-0 to ban gay couples from foreign nations from adopting Russian children.

Ex-gay ministry Exodus to close as president issues apology

Ex-gay ministry Exodus to close as president issues apology

Cec Busby

Alan Chambers, president of Exodus International, one of the world’s most infamous ‘ex gay’ Christian ministries has released a statement apologising to the LGBT community.

LGBT support centre wins big in ACT budget

LGBT support centre wins big in ACT budget

Reg Domingo

Newly opened LGBTI community centre and support service, Diversity ACT, was amongst the big winners in the 2013-14 budgets, with the organisation securing $120,000 in funding from the ACT government.

Liberace’s lover claims affair with Michael Jackson

Liberace’s lover claims affair with Michael Jackson

Cec Busby

Liberace’s former lover, Scott Thorson has claimed in an interview with The Sun that he had a long running affair with the late pop star Michael Jackson.

Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriage fails in Senate

Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriage fails in Senate

Cec Busby

The Greens private bill to amend the Marriage Act to allow same sex marriages entered into in foreign countries to be recognised by Australian law, has failed to pass in the Senate.
The bill was defeated on Thursday, with voting 44-28.

TOP STORIES

From Glamour to Amour

From Glamour to Amour

Reg Domingo

Iconic Sydney performance artist Dallas Dellaforce will exploit the vagaries of the dating scene in her inimitable way for a new solo show, writes Garrett Bithell. 

What's on in Brisbane: July

What's on in Brisbane: July

Andrew Shaw

Anthony Smith presents this fortnight's round-up of performing arts and scene events...

Lesbian & Gay Pride Choir turns 15

Lesbian & Gay Pride Choir turns 15

Andrew Shaw

The Brisbane Lesbian and Gay Pride Choir celebrated its 15th year with a sell-out anniversary concert at the Metropolitan Motor Inn in Spring Hill on June 15.

Getting 'down and dirty’ with Barry Lowe

Getting 'down and dirty’ with Barry Lowe

Reg Domingo

SYDNEY: SX’s regular columnist Barry Lowe was guest speaker at the Sydney Bookmen’s Reading Group’s monthly gathering on Sunday (June 16), where his book The Gravy Train was the book for discussion that day. 

Beresford Sundays turns two

Beresford Sundays turns two

Reg Domingo

SYDNEY: The last stop on the weekend is Beresford Sundays and this month, the popular weekly event is turning two. With a host of Sydney’s leading DJs, live entertainment, sausage sizzles and complimentary drinks on arrival, it’s going to be one helluva 2nd birthday party.