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- NSW ERNMENT ANNOUNC QUIRY TO SYDNEY'S UNSOLVED GAY AND TRANSGENR HATE CRIM, MURRS
- WELLGTON GAY AND LBIAN SCENE
- INQUIRY HEARS OF VLENCE AT GAY BEATS
- GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS WELLGTON
- WELLGTON GAY BARS
- THE SEX FIL: DO AUCKLAND OR WELLGTON HAVE A BETTER GAY SCENE?
- LEXUS INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO WELLGTON APRIL 6-9
- MAN’S FURY OVER ‘PRAVED’ TOILET ACT SPARKS BATE OVER GAY BEATS
- THE BT GAY BARS MELBOURNE
NSW ERNMENT ANNOUNC QUIRY TO SYDNEY'S UNSOLVED GAY AND TRANSGENR HATE CRIM, MURRS
Geni Pictur has optned Emmett Monterey’s memoir about growg up gay and disabled 1980s London for TV adaptatn. * gay beats wellington *
Geni Pictur (“Mrs Lowry & Son, ” “Good Luck To You, Leo Gran”) has optned Emmett Monterey’s acclaimed memoir “Go the Way Your Blood Beats” – about growg up gay and disabled 1980s London – for TV adaptatn. At his mastream school, teachers refe to schle his class on the ground floor, and at his llege for disabled stunts, he’s told he will be expelled if the mors are te, if he’s gay.
The NSW ernment has announced an quiry to btal hat crim mted agast members of Sydney's gay muny over 40 pots:The quiry will have the power to pel wns to prent evinceLiberal MP and gay man Shayne Mallard said was an emotnal dayHe said there was evince of at least 88 gay and transgenr murrsIn July 1989, 25-year-old newsrear Ross Warren disappeared om Sydney's eastern r had been parked on a street near the popular gay beat Marks Park, and his keys were found at the bottom of a cliff closed his se jt three weeks later, whout lotg his is spected to be among the dozens of men murred Sydney through the 1980s and will form the basis of a judicial quiry announced by the NSW ernment on Wednday. Commtee Chair Shayne Mallard said there was evince of at least 88 gay and transgenr murrs, though the number was likely higher.
"[People the] lbian muny were victims of gay hate murrs as well, ually rerd as domtic vlence.
WELLGTON GAY AND LBIAN SCENE
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A memorial to victims of gay hate crim has been built at Marks Parks Tamarama. (Supplied: Marton Dobras-Vcze)"The crim took place at a time when many the muny thought gay and transgenr people were sick, perverted or crimals, " chief executive Nilas Parkhill said. "I'm a gay man myself, I've gone to public office to achieve good, and you don't get many chanc like this.
INQUIRY HEARS OF VLENCE AT GAY BEATS
The NSW ernment announc long-awaed quiry lookg at historil "grave jtic" mted agast Sydney's gay muny. * gay beats wellington *
"Details about the ntent of the quiry, cludg s terms of reference, are yet to be month a memorial was unveiled at Marks Park Tamarama, the se of many spected murrs, to acknowledge and honour the victims of gay hate 4 Nov 2021Thu 4 Nov 2021 at 1:20am, updated 4 Nov 2021Thu 4 Nov 2021 at 3:29am. There is a relatively small gay and lbian scene spread around the North Island and here Wellgton, a number of LGBT iendly venu are prent the cy.
Club Ivy is the cy's only dited gay nightclub and offers regular themed nights, cktails, baret entertament and fun petns. Of tert, the 1970s and early years of the 1980s, the mid-sectn of Cuba Street and Vivian Street operated as Wellgton's famo Red Light district, wh a number of gay bars and clubs, and although this area now appears que different, trac of s prev rnatn are still apparent.
GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS WELLGTON
There is a relatively small gay and lbian scene spread around the North Island and here Wellgton, a number of LGBT iendly venu are prent the cy. The tend to be based around Cuba Street and Courtenay Place. * gay beats wellington *
Gay Ftivals and Events. Datg back to the mid-1980s and prevly named the Wellgton Gay and Lbian Fair, Out the Square tak place every year and is held around March.
A popular newspaper published fortnightly, full of LGBT rmatn about the Wellgton gay scene and sold at most newsagents the cy.
A monthly gay magaze, sold at many of the cy's newsagents.
WELLGTON GAY BARS
Men at a popular Sydney gay beat had to stter when a r reered towards them "like ... * gay beats wellington *
New Zealand Gay Gui.
Reprentg the var terts of the lol gay muny, Rabow Wellgton anis many social activi and themed gathergs around the cy.
THE SEX FIL: DO AUCKLAND OR WELLGTON HAVE A BETTER GAY SCENE?
Wellgton Gay Bar Gui. Fd the bt gay bars and gay nightlife scene Wellgton, New Zealand. Exclive reviews, photos, maps, rmatn. * gay beats wellington *
(PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)Men at a popular Sydney gay beat had to stter when a r reered towards them "like was on a kangaroo shoot", an quiry has r's headlights and an apparent spotlight were blazg as the r drove at men at Rhcutters Bay Park Sydney's east, the 1990s. "It was a by Saturday night and men were stterg everywhere, nng like the dickens, " Barry Charl said on 72-year-old long-time gay rights activist was givg evince at the NSW Special Commissn of Inquiry to LGBTIQ hate is vtigatg historil hate crim agast the queer muny, particularly a wave of gay hate homicis and other crim Sydney durg the AIDS epimic of the 1980s.
Dcribg himself as a "beats queen", Mr Charl said he was aware that vlence agast gay men at beats was occurrg before the equented them between 1969 and 1998, visg at least 40 different on around Sydney. "Hangg around for longer than necsary was dangero, bee you knew you uld be apprehend, or were danger of vlence and some men were at risk of beg exposed as gay, " he Charl listed a strg of vlent acts he wnsed or experienced at beats, tellg the quiry he managed to sprt over the footbridge away om the r at the Rhcutters Bay cint. Another time an adolcent boy h him wh a tree saplg om the park, which was later the scene of a bashg murr of a gay outled his years of activism, notg a gay solidary Sydney rally phed the marchers back and began arrtg people after they cid to lay a wreath at the war memorial, to memorate gay and lbian service people.
LEXUS INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO WELLGTON APRIL 6-9
"Durg the early 1980s, the gay muny's growg visibily and nfince also meant growg vlence agast he rejected opns that the advent of HIV/AIDS gave rise to more anti-gay vlence wh beg ed as an exce or jtifitn.
We often get ntacted by guys who are g out or are new to Wellgton and they have no ia how to meet other gay guys socially. 20 thgs a gay man Wellgton n do to meet other guys socially... If you feel awkward wh nothg to do, e to one of their mp bgo (bgay) evengs on Wednday and have some fun.
MAN’S FURY OVER ‘PRAVED’ TOILET ACT SPARKS BATE OVER GAY BEATS
The gay men's book group that meets monthly to discs and share books and DVDs.
THE BT GAY BARS MELBOURNE
Sg wh the gay and lbian choir, the Glamaphon. DANSSINZ class for Wellgton Gay and Lbian dancers and iends are held at Thistle Hall, loted on the rner Arthur Street & Cuba Street, upstairs (enter through Arthur Street si). Abo Cafe, 28 Cornwall Street, Lower Hutt's only out and proud gay owned and operated fe!
Frontnners is an clive nng group for the Capal’s gay and lbian nners. Gays Of The Hutt is a gay mens social group that meets the Hutt for pot luck dners. Contact GOTH by phong the gay helple on 473 7878.