Jason Reed, Author at Star Observer /author/jason-reed Setting Australia鈥檚 LGBTI agenda since 1979 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 00:57:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/starobs.png Jason Reed, Author at Star Observer /author/jason-reed 32 32 WHAT’S ON SYDNEY – GLRL 25th Anniversary /whats-on/whats-on-sydney-glrl-25th-anniversary/110491 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 00:12:03 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=110491 The NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby is celebrating 25 years of advocacy and fighting for equality with a special dinner event at NSW Parliament House. Hosted by journalist and ...

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A grandfather’s stern letter to his daughter after kicking out her gay son /news/a-grandfathers-stern-letter-to-his-daughter-after-kicking-out-her-gay-son/110496 Thu, 03 Oct 2013 04:30:39 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=110496 A grandfather in the US has received a flood of online聽support after writing a letter to his daughter after she disowned her son when he came out to her. The ...

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Twenty10 farewells “inspirational” leader /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/twenty10-farewells-inspirational-leader/110121 /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/twenty10-farewells-inspirational-leader/110121#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2013 23:52:05 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=110121 Twenty10 and the Gay and Lesbian Counselling Service bid farewell to leader Rebecca Reynolds, who has lead the community-based organisation for the past five years. Rebecca, who has served as ...

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Camp Out LGBTIQ Youth Event /whats-on/camp-out-lgbtiq-youth-event/109788 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 02:58:10 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109788 WHAT’S ON SYDNEY: Camp Out Inc is having a one day mini camp at Wicks Park in Marrickville for LGBTQI youth. There will be lots of fun activities and workshops, ...

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WHAT’S ON MELBOURNE: Performance: Black Faggot /whats-on/whats-on-melbourne-performance-black-faggot/109737 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 02:57:06 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109737 You鈥檙e gay, you鈥檙e brown, you鈥檙e in the closet, you鈥檙e from South Auckland and you鈥檙e standing in a church rally against homosexuality. You are a Black Faggot.聽Black Faggot is a series ...

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What’s On Melbourne: AFL Grand Final at the GH Hotel /whats-on/whats-on-melbourne-afl-grand-final-at-the-gh-hotel/109749 Fri, 20 Sep 2013 07:05:31 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109749 The AFL Grand Final is a day that stops the nation and the GH Hotel will be transforming their dance floor with table seating so you can come down and ...

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What’s On Melbourne: Hunter Smith: The Apprentice Heterosexual /whats-on/whats-on-melbourne-hunter-smith-the-apprentice-heterosexual/109732 Fri, 20 Sep 2013 06:26:34 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109732 Comedian Hunter Smith returns to the Melbourne Fringe Festival in 2013 with his brand new show Hunter Smith: Apprentice Heterosexual. After dedicating a whole month to living as a straight ...

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What’s On Sydney: Archer Magazine Campaign /whats-on/whats-on-sydney-archer-magazine-campaign/109811 Fri, 20 Sep 2013 06:23:53 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109811 Archer Magazine is Australia’s newest journal of sexual diversity, which takes a snapshot of Australia’s attitude toward sexual diversity in 2013. In issue one they cover topics including homosexuality in ...

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Rainbow flaggers set to chalk up hefty fines /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/rainbow-flaggers-set-to-chalk-up-hefty-fines/109756 /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/rainbow-flaggers-set-to-chalk-up-hefty-fines/109756#comments Thu, 19 Sep 2013 02:31:41 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109756   The O’Farrell Government introduced a bill that will make the drawing of chalk rainbow聽crossings on public roads, footpaths or in parks illegal and punishable with fines of up to ...

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What’s On Melbourne: The Beyond with Leslie Squid /whats-on/whats-on-melbourne-the-beyond-with-leslie-squid/109428 Tue, 17 Sep 2013 00:28:41 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109428 Appearing exclusively at Upstairs at Errol’s聽Melbourne Fringe will play host to internationally renowned medium, dream reader, angel healer, past-life artist and business card designer Leslie Squid. Coming to Australia for ...

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What’s On Sydney: Charisma Belle’s Bingay Birthday /whats-on/whats-on-sydney-charisma-belles-bingay-birthday/109452 Mon, 16 Sep 2013 23:54:09 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109452 Charisma Belle is turning 33 and she wants you to help celebrate at Disco Bingay! With special drag performances and Dot’s baking party foods it’s sure to be a memorable ...

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What’s On Sydney: Parramatta Pride Picnic /whats-on/whats-on-sydney-parramatta-pride-picnic/109443 Mon, 16 Sep 2013 23:37:45 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109443 This is a family friendly GLBTI community picnic day. Come and enjoy a fun day out in the park, complete with stalls run by local GLBTI community services including Harbour ...

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New Russia bill to take children from gay parents /news/new-russia-bill-to-take-children-from-gay-parents/109463 /news/new-russia-bill-to-take-children-from-gay-parents/109463#comments Thu, 12 Sep 2013 05:21:25 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109463 The deputy of the Russian State Duma has proposed a bill to take away children from homosexual parents. Last Thursday Alexei Zhuravlev drafted a bill that will list homosexuality, alongside ...

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R U OK? /news/r-u-ok/109440 Thu, 12 Sep 2013 02:23:49 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109440 According to the World Health Organisation, each year approximately one million people commit suicide worldwide – around one death every 40 seconds. Today is the fifth annual R U OK?Day ...

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WHAT’S ON SYDNEY: 101 Vagina Book Exhibition /features/whats-on-sydney-101-vagina-book-exhibition/109059 Mon, 09 Sep 2013 23:24:27 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109059 The TAP Art Gallery and Theatre play host to the cheeky 101 Vagina Book Exhibition as part of Sydney Fringe. The 101 Vagina coffee table book is a raw and ...

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Melbourne lesbian couple wins fashion wedding comp /news/melbourne-lesbian-couple-wins-fashion-wedding-comp/109102 Thu, 05 Sep 2013 05:45:17 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109102 Victorian lesbian couple Brooklyn Edwards and Nicole Dean are set to tie the knot at Fashion Weekend in Auckland on September 7 after being named winners of the ‘Come On ...

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WHAT’S ON: International Day of Solidarity /whats-on/whats-on-international-day-of-solidarity/109036 /whats-on/whats-on-international-day-of-solidarity/109036#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2013 02:41:02 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=109036 Come down to Martin Place this Saturday to join in the march against homophobia in Russia. The march, which is organised by United We Stand, will begin at the corner ...

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Rugby union tackles homophobia ahead of Bingham Cup countdown /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/rugby-union-tackles-homophobia-ahead-of-bingham-cup-countdown/108760 /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/rugby-union-tackles-homophobia-ahead-of-bingham-cup-countdown/108760#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2013 04:19:27 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=108760 Sydney gay rugby club the Sydney Convicts started the countdown to the 2014 Bingham Cup at NSW Parliament House last night as Australian Rugby Union publicly committed to fighting against ...

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