‘To my brother’: Gay love and sex Thea Astley’s novels and stori - Volume 26 Issue 2
Contents:
- 13 VERY GAY AND VERY GOOD BOOKS YOU SHOULD READ THIS PRI MONTH
- ‘TO MY BROTHER’: GAY LOVE AND SEX THEA ASTLEY’S NOVELS AND STORI
- PL BURSTON'S TOP 10 GAY FICTN BOOKS
- JAGUARS NFL ACH OUT AS GAY US SPORTS FIRST
13 VERY GAY AND VERY GOOD BOOKS YOU SHOULD READ THIS PRI MONTH
* australian gay novels *
An open list of the bt young adult lerature by Atralian thors wh lbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, tersex and/or asexual characters, ntent and/or them. Hi and Seek: Stori About Beg Young and Gay/Lbian. asexual, s, ssie, stralia, stralian, bisexual, fictn, gay, gay-and-lbian, genr-qutng, glbt, glbtq, glbtqi, homosexualy, tersex, lbian, lgbt, lgbt-ya, lgbtq, lgbtqi, lgbtqia, loveozya, oz, ozya, queer, same-sex-attracted, trans, transgenr, young-adult.
Holdg the Man by Timothy ConigravePublished 1995 and not long after the thor’s ath, Holdg the Man has been scribed as a real-life gay Romeo and Juliet story.
It outl the prsur they had om their fai, their urage the face of prejudice and life durg the loomg AIDS crisis which had (and ntu to have) a vastatg effect on a whole generatn of gay men at this time.
‘TO MY BROTHER’: GAY LOVE AND SEX THEA ASTLEY’S NOVELS AND STORI
<p>Pl Burston is a journalist and wrer. His first novel, Shamels, was scribed by Will Self as "the sharp tth about gay London" and is now available paperback</p> * australian gay novels *
) homophobic legislatn around same-sex marriage.
This morn Atralian classic, now a film directed by Neil Armfield and starrg Ryan Corr and Craig Stott, is a memoir scribed as a real-life gay Romeo and Juliet story. Set 1970s Melbourne at an all-boys Catholic school, Tim Conigrave met and fell love wh John Caleo and this is their story of alg wh life, g out, fay prsur and the loomg AIDS crisis that still affects many gay men. In the hoe of two strangers, they risk everythg and this book is about love, masculy and rememberg Atralian gay soldiers who fought for this untry.
Gay romance meets Asie road trip this emotnal and myster love story that follows two travellers who fd each other a workg holiday Atralia.
PL BURSTON'S TOP 10 GAY FICTN BOOKS
The Atralian Lbian and Gay Archiv llectn is the biggt reposory of historil materials about lbian and gay experience Atralia. Tap datg back to mid 1950s, rad broadsts, nferenc, speech at public meetgs and monstratns, terviews on all typ of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr issu … if has been said and rerd, there is a chance we might have . Frank Brta, 1969) – the first ‘gay’ movie to be ma Atralia.
Number 96, televisn seri (Atralia, 1972-1977) – Atralia’s first supersoap, and the first to feature a gay character; we hold 5 episos as a sample of the seri. We also hold a listg of papers livered at the Atralian Homosexual Histori nferenc (pdf, 94KB).
The Archiv iated the annual Atralian Homosexual Histori nference seri 1998. The 2010 edn of our annotated list of edorials Atralian newspapers related to homosexualy (pdf, 79 KB) spans the years 1913 to 1991. For example, the papers of Ken Sclair (1927-2005) clu over 300 articl arisg om his work, as prit and rearcher, on the Catholic Church and homosexualy, on pastoral re by the Catholic Church for people wh HIV/AIDS, and on HIV/AIDS general.
JAGUARS NFL ACH OUT AS GAY US SPORTS FIRST
The papers of Ian Goller (1943-1993) clu about 250 articl relatg to his work as a rearcher and tor the muny rponse to HIV/AIDS Atralia, through the Victorian AIDS Actn Commtee (later Victorian AIDS Council / Gay Men’s Health Center) and the Victorian Health Department. Highlights clu the rerds of Society Five (Melbourne’s first gay rights anisatn), the Natnal Homosexual Conferenc of the 1970s and 1980s, and the Homosexual Law Reform Coaln (1975-80).