Penny Sharpe, Author at Star Observer /author/penny-sharpe-mlc Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/starobs.png Penny Sharpe, Author at Star Observer /author/penny-sharpe-mlc 32 32 Penny Sharpe MLC Reflects On Lesbian Visibility /news/penny-sharpe-mlc-lesbian-visibility/229748 /news/penny-sharpe-mlc-lesbian-visibility/229748#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:41:36 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=229748 The Hon. Penny Sharpe MLC is the NSW Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council, Minister for Climate Change, Minister for Energy, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for Heritage.  I ...

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]]> /news/penny-sharpe-mlc-lesbian-visibility/229748/feed 1 Labor will defend what has been won and advance what is left to do /opinion/labor-will-help-defend-what-has-been-won-and-advance-what-is-left-to-do/134514 Thu, 26 Mar 2015 07:41:52 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=134514 Penny Sharpe, the NSW upper house's first openly-lesbian MP, is now Labor's candidate for the electorate of LGBTI-centric Newtown. Here, she explains why the state-wide LGBTI community would benefit from having a Labor government — and an MP such as her.

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]]> Let’s look at same-sex marriage with hard heads and open hearts /news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/lets-look-at-same-sex-marriage-with-hard-heads-and-open-hearts/111848 Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:00:45 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=111848 It’s time to take the next step on the journey to equality for same-sex couples and their families in NSW. Today, on behalf of the NSW Cross Party Group on ...

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