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• GAY ALRN
• GAY ALRN RIGNS AFTER TWO YEARS AS EDOR OF THE AGE TO RE FOR HBAND WH HEALTH NDN
• GAY ALRN
• GAY ALRN
• GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN
• GAY ALRN NAMED NEW EDOR OF THE AGE
• GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

GAY ALRN

Get touch wh Gay. Contact Gay, search articl and Tweets, monor verage, and track repli om one place. Gay Alrn steps down as edor of The Age.

GAY ALRN RIGNS AFTER TWO YEARS AS EDOR OF THE AGE TO RE FOR HBAND WH HEALTH NDN

The edor of the Age, Gay Alrn, has rigned om her posn after two years to take re of her hband, who is battlg a ser health Thursday, the Age and Sydney Morng Herald executive edor, Tory Maguire, announced Alrn would be steppg down om the edorship of the 168-year-old Melbourne masthead now owned by Ne Entertament. “Gay has led The Age through two credibly challengg and exhilaratg years verg the story of a lifetime and she has done so wh energy, passn, ambn and tellectual prows, ” Maguire said a statement. “I will miss Gay’s h take on the big issu, as well as her fect enthiasm for news and ias, and I look forward to havg her back the newsroom the future.

Note From The EdorA week of stori that matterExclive stori revealg a sndal Matthew Guy’s office and Eddie Betts’ experienc at an Alai Crows trag mp ronated beyond the 24-hour news cycle and highlight our mment to pennt 5, 2022by Gay AlrnNote From The EdorThe last hurrahThis week we saw two long-nng sagas draw to a close, wh the fal episo of Neighbours and the end of public heargs the Ben Roberts-Smh famatn 29, 2022by Gay AlrnThe Age Support reportg that matters by subscribg to The AgeThe IBAC and Ombudsman’s report to mise of public funds, branch-stackg and “uhil” practic the Victorian ALP was a direct rult of an Age vtigatn.

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GAY ALRN

Gay Alrn is Melbourne edor for Guardian Atralia. About 308 rults for Gay Alrn. I worked for The Age for the bt part of 20 years before leavg seven years ago to return to wrg and to jo Guardian Atralia as s Melbourne edor of The Age Gay AlrnCred: Simon SchluterI had no expectatn of returng to The Age, but when the opportuny arose, I found so tertg I uldn’t rist.

So let me know what you thk, and let’s n wre to me at om the EdorThe Age's edor, Gay Alrn, wr a weekly newsletter exclively for subscribers. Gay Alrn began her reer Queensland, and joed The Sunday Age before s lnch 1989. Gay was appoted Sunday Age edor March 2008 after two years the posn of puty edor for The Age.

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A group of "gay furry" hackers has been releasg rmatn om US state ernments. SiegedSec, a self-scribed group of gay furry hackers, took s skills to state ernments late June, breachg agenci across five stat and releasg a wealth of stat targeted on June 27 were Texas, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and South Carola.

"We are also actually gay furri, I've seen untls people doubt that aspect of our group. "Uwu gay furri pwn you~ We'll be back aga soon to ntue our chaos and stctn! The Age has appoted Gay Alrn as the masthead's first female edor s 165-year, who is currently Melbourne edor at Guardian Atralia, will replace actg edor Michelle Griff who has been standg sce the parture of Alex Lavelle Alrn will mence her new role as edor of The Age on September The AgeThe appotment marks a return to the masthead for Alrn, who spent 20 years The Age's newsroom workg rol such as Washgton rrponnt, puty edor and edor of The Sunday Age.

"Gay is an edor of substance who will spire and lead a team of the most talented journalists the untry who have performed so admirably this year unr immense prsure.

GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN

I’m so lighted Gay has agreed to e home. New York (CNN) — In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out. In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.

GAY ALRN NAMED NEW EDOR OF THE AGE

“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them, ” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer. Gay Water, however, is out and proud.

The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny.

GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT

“Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self, ” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh. He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry.

The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail. Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water. “Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.

For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch. Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails, ” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN. “There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns, ” Roth said.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

Of urse, other drks e the word “gay, ” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space. The bsman and his wife, Melissa, first plaed to the Front Porch proprietors about pre-dawn vendor liveri 2019, not long after the nservative Christian uple moved their fancial firm right next door to the rtrant, which fli a gay Pri flag.

(Front Porch Market and Grill)What’s more, the Washers say, the ad rat was jt one more sult that the uple, who once planted an “all liv matter” sign their ont yard, have endured sce movg next door to a rtrant owned by a gay uple.

They married 2020, five years after they opened the Front Porch, which quickly beme a statn The Front Porch has been flyg a Pri flag on s pat sce 2016, not long after a gunman killed 49 people a gay bar Orlando. Waybourn was print of the Dallas Gay Alliance when sued Parkland Memorial Hospal for failg to provi readily available medic to AIDS patients.

JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

In 1991, he lnched the Gay and Lbian Victory Fund (now the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund) to elect openly gay policians to office.

He served as managg director of the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn, or GLAAD, which he helped turn to a natnal group.