Catherine Bouris, Author at Star Observer /author/catherine-bouris Setting Australia鈥檚 LGBTI agenda since 1979 Thu, 11 May 2023 03:46:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/starobs.png Catherine Bouris, Author at Star Observer /author/catherine-bouris 32 32 78ers fuming over missing out on voting at Mardi Gras AGM /news/78ers-mad-missing-voting-agm/154195 Tue, 29 Nov 2016 05:11:24 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=154195 'Is it too late to say I'm sorry now'

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Robbie Williams: ‘I thought I was gay but I can’t do the cock thing’ /artsentertainment/robbie-williams-thought-gay-cant-cock-thing/153916 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:38:32 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153916 BRITISH pop star Robbie Williams has revealed he once thought he was "somewhat gay".

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Tinder introduces trans-inclusive feature /life-style/technology/tinder-introduces-trans-inclusive-feature/153911 Tue, 15 Nov 2016 23:18:09 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153911 THE dating app has announced a new feature that will enable users to accurately represent their gender identities with a campaign called #AllTypesAllSwipes.

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Controversial candidate James Brechney re-elected to Mardi Gras board /news/controversial-candidate-james-brechney-re-elected-mardi-gras-board/153885 /news/controversial-candidate-james-brechney-re-elected-mardi-gras-board/153885#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:19:14 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153885 Brechney will join fellow current board member Brandon-Leith Bear, and newcomers Jesse Matheson Kat Dopper, on the board.

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PM Malcolm Turnbull: ‘My friends invited me to their Mardi Gras parties’ /news/pm-malcolm-turnbull-friends-invited-mardi-gras-parties/153882 /news/pm-malcolm-turnbull-friends-invited-mardi-gras-parties/153882#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:17:37 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153882 PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull has broken his silence on his unceremonious “un-invitation” to Mardi Gras. Turnbull, who is also the Member for Wentworth – the electorate in which Mardi Gras ...

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Members vote to not invite PM Malcolm Turnbull to Mardi Gras /artsentertainment/scene-events/mardi-gras/members-vote-not-invite-pm-malcolm-turnbull-mardi-gras/153870 /artsentertainment/scene-events/mardi-gras/members-vote-not-invite-pm-malcolm-turnbull-mardi-gras/153870#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2016 22:11:15 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153870 PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull will not be invited to attend Mardi Gras as an official guest after a motion moved at Saturday’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras AGM was ...

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Ruby Rose dating ex-girlfriend Jess Origliasso of The Veronicas /artsentertainment/ruby-rose-dating-ex-girlriend-jess-origliasso-veronicas/153831 Wed, 09 Nov 2016 03:00:07 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153831 RUBY Rose and Jess Origliasso are dating after reconnecting on the set of The Veronicas' latest music video, On Your Side.

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Orlando to buy Pulse nightclub to turn into a memorial /news/orlando-buy-pulse-nightclub-turn-memorial/153822 Wed, 09 Nov 2016 02:06:39 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153822 THE聽Mayor of Orlando today announced the city’s intentions to purchase Pulse nightclub and turn it into a memorial, saying that the site is now “a permanent part of Orlando’s history”. ...

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The Horizon pilot episode to be screened to raise money for the Red Ribbon Appeal /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/the-horizon-red-ribbon-hiv/153812 Tue, 08 Nov 2016 03:55:07 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153812 Ahead of World AIDS Day, popular gay web series The Horizon will be screened at the Dendy in Newtown.

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Senators vote down contentious plebiscite bill /news/senators-vote-contentious-plebiscite-bill/153805 Mon, 07 Nov 2016 21:28:24 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153805 SENATORS voted no to passing the Plebiscite (Same Sex Marriage) Bill, 33-29, after spending most of Monday debating it.

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Troye Sivan nominated for Young Australian of the Year /news/troye-sivan-nominated-young-australian-year/153780 Mon, 07 Nov 2016 04:22:24 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153780 YOUTUBE personality-turned-pop star Troye Sivan and Greens candidate Jason Ball have been named state finalists for the 2017 Young Australian of the Year award.

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Senators go head to head over plebiscite bill /news/senators-go-head-head-plebiscite-bill/153774 Mon, 07 Nov 2016 02:20:58 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153774 LIBERAL Senator Ian Macdonald claimed that 鈥渃learly there is no discrimination against same-sex couples and hasn鈥檛 been for many years now鈥.

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Suspect in Sydney sex venue acid lube attack avoids jail time /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/suspect-sydney-sex-venue-acid-lube-attack-avoids-jail-time/153708 Wed, 02 Nov 2016 23:39:11 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153708 A MAN who was charged after pouring hydrochloric acid into a lubricant dispenser at a sex-on-premises venue in Sydney has avoided jail time. Hengky Irawan received a good behaviour bond ...

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Mardi Gras board election officially kicks off with online voting /artsentertainment/scene-events/mardi-gras/mardi-gras-board-election-officially-kicks-off-online-voting/153701 Wed, 02 Nov 2016 02:26:20 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153701 IT is the first time the organisation has used an online voting system, and it was already embroiled in controversy before it began.

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The best TV shows with LGBTI characters that you should be watching /artsentertainment/best-tv-shows-lgbti-characters-watching/153685 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 23:56:10 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153685 AFTER binge-watching the entirety of The L Word earlier this year, it hit me just how few shows have LGBTI characters that are actually fleshed out, developed and interesting. As ...

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Airbnb fights homophobia and transphobia with new policy /news/international-news-news/airbnb-fights-homophobia-transphobia-new-policy/153671 /news/international-news-news/airbnb-fights-homophobia-transphobia-new-policy/153671#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2016 01:46:34 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=153671 THE holiday rental company =has announced a 鈥渟tronger, more detailed non-discrimination policy鈥 that requires both hosts and guests to treat everyone with respect and without judgment or bias.

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