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  • In search of sensuality In search of sensuality

    Paul Freeman is a man on a mission. The photographer, known for his nude portraits of celebrities and athletes including ... Read more

    Thu August 12th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Casey’s new body of work Casey’s new body of work

    Casey Donovan’s having a great year. When we spoke, she’d just returned from a Korean tour of the hit all-Indigenous musical ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Pat’s giving it her best shot Pat’s giving it her best shot

    2010 is proving to be a bumper year for lovers of iconic female frontwomen: in November, Blondie and The Pretenders ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Get ready to coast Get ready to coast

    The website for CoastOut, the gay and lesbian surfing festival to be held in Coffs Harbour from October 29-31, is ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Washington – I Believe You, Liar Washington – I Believe You, Liar

    Coming on like a sunnier Sarah Blasko or a less flaky Lisa Mitchell, 24-year-old Melbourne singer-songwriter Megan Washington delivers one ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • The Verses – Seasons The Verses – Seasons

    Some six years after their band Killing Heidi ground to a halt, brother-sister duo The Verses (aka Ella and Jesse ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Melinda Schneider – Melinda Does Doris Melinda Schneider – Melinda Does Doris

    Blessed with a title that conjures up images of intergenerational Sapphic trysts (no? Just us then...), country singer Melinda Schneider’s ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Semi Precious Weapons – You Love You Semi Precious Weapons – You Love You

    “I can’t pay my rent but I’m fucking gorgeous,” snarls androgynous, bisexual Semi Precious Weapons frontman Justin Tranter in the ... Read more

    Wed August 11th, 2010 - No Comments

  • A passion for fashion A passion for fashion

    A bespectacled hipster sporting facial hair almost as woolly as his cardigan. An ever-so-fey Asian boy, his sleek, hairless legs ... Read more

    Thu August 5th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Gay hate crime novel launched Gay hate crime novel launched

    This week marks the first anniversary of the August 1, 2009 shooting by an unidentified masked gunman in a Tel ... Read more

    Thu August 5th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Katie ain’t nobody’s baby Katie ain’t nobody’s baby

    You may have assumed Katie Underwood’s Melbourne jazz concerts last year were nothing but a momentary flirt with the genre. ... Read more

    Wed August 4th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Kelis: Flesh Tone Kelis: Flesh Tone

    After a few years in the wilderness, Kelis returns a freshly-divorced new mother with a swag of empowering dancefloor anthems. ... Read more

    Wed August 4th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Itch-e & Scratch-e: Hooray For Everything!!! Itch-e & Scratch-e: Hooray For Everything!!!

    After a 10-year wait, ’90s danceheads Itch-E & Scratch-E — aka Paul Mac and Andy Rantzen — have reunited. While ... Read more

    Wed August 4th, 2010 - No Comments

  • The Like – Release Me The Like – Release Me

    Here’s a welcome comeback: when their debut was released five years ago, The Like were just another girl band, with ... Read more

    Wed August 4th, 2010 - No Comments

  • M.I.A. – Maya M.I.A. – Maya

    M.I.A. is bigger than ever, but unfortunately, her third album is also her first less-than-stellar effort. The hypercolour world-party feel ... Read more

    Wed August 4th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Cyndi’s got the blues Cyndi’s got the blues

    Few could’ve predicted Cyndi Lauper would follow the credible, uber-gay career jolt that was 2008’s Bring Ya To The Brink ... Read more

    Wed August 4th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Aussie ambassadors ready for Gay Games Aussie ambassadors ready for Gay Games

    GLBTI athletes from around Australia will this week head to the Cologne Gay Games, to be held in Germany from ... Read more

    Thu July 29th, 2010 - No Comments

  • Poofs on the podcast prowl Poofs on the podcast prowl

    The recently-launched Talking Poofy podcast brings together three established queer comedians — Adam Richard, Scott Brennan and Toby Sullivan — ... Read more

    Thu July 29th, 2010 - No Comments

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