From The Archives Archives - Star Observer /category/from-the-archives Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 05:07:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/starobs.png From The Archives Archives - Star Observer /category/from-the-archives 32 32 International Lesbian Day: A Herstory /features/international-lesbian-day-a-herstory/233279 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 05:07:06 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=233279 This October 8th we celebrate International Lesbian Day (ILD), and in honour of our Lesbian community members, readers, writers and staff, the Star Observer wishes you a happy, proud and ...

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]]> FROM THE ARCHIVES: The Early Years Of Star Observer /news/from-the-archives-the-early-years-of-star-observer/231873 /news/from-the-archives-the-early-years-of-star-observer/231873#comments Wed, 03 Jul 2024 02:46:11 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=231873 On July 6, 1979, a few hundred copies of a 16-page gay newspaper were dropped off at a few local gay hotspots. Forty-five years later, The Sydney Star, now the ...

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]]> /news/from-the-archives-the-early-years-of-star-observer/231873/feed 1 Stonewall Day: “When The Gays Fought Back” /news/international-news-news/stonewall-day-when-the-gays-fought-back/231799 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 02:59:24 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=231799 Today, June 28, is Stonewall Day – the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. It honours the day in 1969 when a routine police raid on the Stonewall Inn in ...

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]]> Vale Lance Leopard /news/vale-lance-leopard/231748 /news/vale-lance-leopard/231748#comments Mon, 24 Jun 2024 06:15:15 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=231748 Marcus Pierce – known to the community as Lance Leopard – tragically passed away in Brisbane last week, along with his mother Carmel. Lance was a well-known member of Sydney’s ...

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]]> /news/vale-lance-leopard/231748/feed 1 From The Archives: Is Outing Ever Justified? /from-the-archives/from-the-archives-is-outing-ever-justified/230052 /from-the-archives/from-the-archives-is-outing-ever-justified/230052#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2024 07:28:47 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=230052 From Our Archives: 23 August, 1991 Subscribe to see the full pages from the Star Archives. When someone left a pink painted wardrobe on the footpath outside NSW Parliament in ...

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]]> /from-the-archives/from-the-archives-is-outing-ever-justified/230052/feed 1 From The Archives: Dykes on Bikes vote on trans inclusion, 1995 /features/from-the-archives-dykes-on-bikes-vote-on-trans-inclusion-1995/229888 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 02:50:06 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=229888 From Our Archives: 27 July, 1995 Subscribe to read the full story in the Star Archives. GREEN LIGHT FOR TRANY BIKERS The Star announced after Dykes on Bikes held a ...

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