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25 MOST INFLUENTIAL GAY ATRALIANS
For a untry that was so unfashnably late to the marriage equaly party until this month’s roundg ‘y’ vote on same-sex marriage, Atralia sure do love s gay ins. And the are the dozen Atralians — gay, straight, or wherever they s between — that hold a particularly important place among the natn’s LGBT muny.
Kylie Mogue Brish tabloid The Sun named Kylie the world’s greatt ever gay in 2007, nearly 20 years after troup of drag queens first started performg her mic Sydney bars way back when she was still jt Charlene on Neighbours. That huge ternatnal LGBT followg has led to several famo performanc at the Sydney Mardi Gras, as well as this legendary quote: “Gay ins ually have some tragedy their liv, but I’ve only had tragic haircuts and outfs”. Ian Roberts The gby league hardman was arguably Atralia’s tought sportsman before he me out as gay — and there was no argument about after his ground-breakg announcement 1995.
Ruby Rose The Twtersphere shared one universal reactn when the spectacularly tattooed genrfluid actor buted on cult Netflix seri Orange Is the New Black 2015: “she turned me gay”. The ex-Mr Liza Melli me out as gay the 1970s and lived wh partner Gregory Connell until they both died of AIDS-related illns 1984 and 1992 rpectively — and his legacy was immortalised by Hugh Jackman’s 2003 Broadway mil The Boy om Oz.