It’s Time For More LGBTIQ Families On Australian TV Read

For far too long, as a gay man, I’ve been subjected to boring, annoying and borderline homophobic gay caricatures on TV, characters that are supposed to represent me and my gay bros. So, it was refreshing and groundbreaking to see a slovenly, chubby and lazy gay dude grace my screen. His name was Max Blum, …

Knowing your adoption and foster care rights as an LGBTQIA+ person

It’s the right time. You’ve already got the dog (or the cat) and now you want to start family. You’re at a stage in your life where you’re in a committed relationship or you’re a financially stable single. Either way, you want kids. So as a queer person in Australia, what are your rights when …

Why Happy Endings’ Max Blum Was The Most Important Gay Character On TV

  For far too long, as a gay man, I’ve been subjected to boring, annoying and borderline homophobic gay caricatures on TV, characters that are supposed to represent me and my gay bros. So, it was refreshing and groundbreaking to see a slovenly, chubby and lazy gay dude grace my screen. His name was Max …

At The Drive-In and Bad//Dreems at The Forum, Melbourne

Are At The Drive-In dad rock now…? Have we actually reached that point? Between now and the last time they toured Australia in 2001, so many of their fans could be dads by now, and judging from the amount of beards flecked with grey and receding hairlines in the crowd, it definitely looks like it. …

Golden Plains 2015, Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre

Now in its ninth year, Golden Plains feels more ritual than festival. Arrange convoy, stock up on tinnies, argue about where to camp and then, finally, arrive to remember you forgot at least a few vital items. But once the tents are up and you stop lamenting about how bad your campsite is compared to …