http://www.samesame.com.au/rss/ The leading gay and lesbian community in Australia packed with news, features, forums, competitions, photos and more http://www.samesame.com.au/_images/default/logo_podcast.jpg http://www.samesame.com.au/rss/ en-us Copyright 2013 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:57:00 +1000 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:57:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss A vibrant new crosswalk in Utrecht, the fourth largest city in the Netherlands, "should make clear that we are a tolerant city where everyone is welcome, regardless of sexual orientation, religion or belief." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/0zYbJUToM5U/This_rainbow_crossings_called_Regenboogzebrapad http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9903/This_rainbow_crossings_called_Regenboogzebrapad Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:57:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9903/This_rainbow_crossings_called_Regenboogzebrapad An extraordinary new video clip by gay artist Leo Herrera captures dozens of memorable images from over half a decade of queer rights and culture. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/UDi-fi8kccc/50_years_of_gay_life_in_6_minutes http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9902/50_years_of_gay_life_in_6_minutes Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:32:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9902/50_years_of_gay_life_in_6_minutes In a nation where gay people are outed by newspapers, threatened and attacked, this man is truly brave. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/EX_oOaAPXjg/The_face_of_Ugandas_gay_rights_struggle http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9898/The_face_of_Ugandas_gay_rights_struggle Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:55:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9898/The_face_of_Ugandas_gay_rights_struggle "According to the latest Census, at least 1,300 Australian same-sex couples have been forced overseas to marry." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/RSoAcOwY6Gc/Im_married_but_thats_not_recognised_here http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9897/Im_married_but_thats_not_recognised_here Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:07:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9897/Im_married_but_thats_not_recognised_here Yesterday was Father's Day in the USA, UK and many other countries of the world – a chance to honour dads, and in the case of the Human Rights Campaign this year, thank them for their support. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/qjaQNchi_a0/Thanks_to_all_the_dads_who_stand_up_for_equality http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9889/Thanks_to_all_the_dads_who_stand_up_for_equality Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:19:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9889/Thanks_to_all_the_dads_who_stand_up_for_equality "You might not know it now, but you're going to have people in your life who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans… and that's a pretty awesome thing." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/yecQ-yJrCw4/WATCH_Hello_to_my_Year_7_self http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9887/WATCH_Hello_to_my_Year_7_self Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:23:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9887/WATCH_Hello_to_my_Year_7_self In the lead up to competing in the Mr Australasia Bear competition, Mr. Bear South Australia Phillip van Mourik tells us what brought him to the bear community and why he's proud to be a part of its ranks. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/FCBC9Tip_O4/What_the_bear_community_means_to_me http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9886/What_the_bear_community_means_to_me Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:03:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9886/What_the_bear_community_means_to_me Two French Olympic swimmers and ex-Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria are among those posing in intimate same-sex scenes for a new pro-LGBT campaign in France. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/4QglNm2HsYI/Sports_and_screen_stars_support_gays_in_France http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9884/Sports_and_screen_stars_support_gays_in_France Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:46:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9884/Sports_and_screen_stars_support_gays_in_France Our dueling columnists consider religion and sexuality. What are your thoughts? ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/V7mlqdrlBVM/Jack_Chris_debate_Can_gays_and_religion_coexist http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9883/Jack_Chris_debate_Can_gays_and_religion_coexist Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:44:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9883/Jack_Chris_debate_Can_gays_and_religion_coexist Tony's on his way. Here's how to get the best Abbott government we can. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/V1tQstwb-Ts/Opinion_How_to_survive_living_under_Tony_Abbott http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9879/Opinion_How_to_survive_living_under_Tony_Abbott Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:25:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9879/Opinion_How_to_survive_living_under_Tony_Abbott Here's the tear-jerking story of bi-national couple Jason and David, being shared in the hope of reversing the Defence of Marriage Act. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/zlMaKElVOcg/WATCH_Missing_my_husband http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9877/WATCH_Missing_my_husband Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:36:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9877/WATCH_Missing_my_husband Russia's gays and lesbians will be silenced by a new law which will make it impossible for LGBT advocacy and support groups to function there. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/v1Y1zLteHMA/Dont_mention_gays_in_Russia http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9875/Dont_mention_gays_in_Russia Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:35:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9875/Dont_mention_gays_in_Russia Racism-embroiled Eddie McGuire sins yet saintly Harry O'Brien gets away with gay slander – it's a glaring double-standard, don't you think? ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/1L1Jj8L0ufQ/Gross_hypocrisy_in_Aussie_Rules http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9873/Gross_hypocrisy_in_Aussie_Rules Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:41:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9873/Gross_hypocrisy_in_Aussie_Rules Pop princess and ardent GLBT rights activist Cyndi Lauper has added another string to her bow - she's now an award-winning Broadway musical composer. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Pxt8vCs55uQ/Cyndis_a_Tony_winner http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9872/Cyndis_a_Tony_winner Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:37:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9872/Cyndis_a_Tony_winner Melbourne singer/songwriter Jade Leonard's fresh new song supports the marriage equality movement. Take a look and tap your feet! ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/b7LmkldbPj8/Jade_Leonards_jazzy_new_Equal_Love_song http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9866/Jade_Leonards_jazzy_new_Equal_Love_song Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:21:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9866/Jade_Leonards_jazzy_new_Equal_Love_song A gay British soldier who believed he was going to be bashed to death by troops from a rival regiment says Prince Harry rescued him from a homophobic attack. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/q7juDpEXgHo/Prince_Harry_saved_me_says_gay_soldier http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9867/Prince_Harry_saved_me_says_gay_soldier Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9867/Prince_Harry_saved_me_says_gay_soldier Now visiting Australia, out lesbian clairvoyant Lisa Williams chats to Same Same about discovering what she calls her 'gift', encountering skeptics, coming out, and building links from this world to the next. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/xbeRvKixPbw/Lisas_life_among_the_dead http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9865/Lisas_life_among_the_dead Sun, 09 Jun 2013 11:07:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9865/Lisas_life_among_the_dead Feel like you're out of the loop? You're not alone. Here's the anti-scene queen's guide to being an Alternagay... ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/7PlL8712Daw/Alternagays_will_rule_the_world_Suck_it_up http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9862/Alternagays_will_rule_the_world_Suck_it_up Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:01:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9862/Alternagays_will_rule_the_world_Suck_it_up "Her albums are wonderful, but live she’s genuinely spellbinding in her unrestraint, openness and forcefulness." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/_6yOKSA2YHE/Martha_Wainwright_The_Tivoli http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9858/Martha_Wainwright_The_Tivoli Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:48:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9858/Martha_Wainwright_The_Tivoli A mobile app that claims to set people free from the “bondage of homosexuality” in 60 days inspired a petition for Google and Apple to remove it from their virtual stores. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/gQqwDRbToko/Gay_cure_There_shouldnt_be_an_app_for_that http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9853/Gay_cure_There_shouldnt_be_an_app_for_that Thu, 06 Jun 2013 10:06:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9853/Gay_cure_There_shouldnt_be_an_app_for_that "The nests of them should be cleaned out, and the whole of the horrid business scattered to the four winds." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Z6mykUmUFHM/Flashback_Wide_open_immorality_among_Brisbane_perverts http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9851/Flashback_Wide_open_immorality_among_Brisbane_perverts Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:19:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9851/Flashback_Wide_open_immorality_among_Brisbane_perverts Check out the NASA Space Centre's out-of-this-world support for LGBTI youth as its staff share their stories of growing up, coming out, and finding happiness. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/MnGtiXrOeS4/NASA_says_It_Gets_Better http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9850/NASA_says_It_Gets_Better Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:46:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9850/NASA_says_It_Gets_Better Same-sex marriage law reform has been given the green light by the traditionally conservative UK House of Lords. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/QlkDphpafAw/UK_Lords_OK_marriage_equality http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9849/UK_Lords_OK_marriage_equality Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:17:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9849/UK_Lords_OK_marriage_equality "I'd tell people, 'I'm not gay… but my boyfriend is.' But there is no boyfriend." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/cO8_l0xUUV0/WATCH_Jacks_cartoon_coming_out_story http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9848/WATCH_Jacks_cartoon_coming_out_story Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:18:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9848/WATCH_Jacks_cartoon_coming_out_story Former Glee singer Charice Pempengco has come out, saying in a tearful interview that "yes, I am a lesbian." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/mNdKGVx6_Tk/Glee_star_Charice_comes_out_I_am_what_I_am http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9845/Glee_star_Charice_comes_out_I_am_what_I_am Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:17:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9845/Glee_star_Charice_comes_out_I_am_what_I_am "Tonight's show is a triumph from beginning to end and that is due, in no small part, to Miller-Heidke's astonishing talents." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/nCoBsr8SI6E/Kate_MillerHeidke_and_Brendan_Maclean http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9839/Kate_MillerHeidke_and_Brendan_Maclean Sat, 01 Jun 2013 22:31:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9839/Kate_MillerHeidke_and_Brendan_Maclean As summer kicks off in America, Los Angeles is looking forward to its annual Pride festival this weekend. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/4Wbm97xyVrU/Getting_set_for_LA_Pride http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9847/Getting_set_for_LA_Pride Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9847/Getting_set_for_LA_Pride Our nation's capital city has plenty going on for the gay traveler who knows where to look. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/7v6SzTrVt8Q/Gay_Canberras_best_clubs_bars_events_and_culture http://www.samesame.com.au/features/5922/Gay_Canberras_best_clubs_bars_events_and_culture Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/5922/Gay_Canberras_best_clubs_bars_events_and_culture A 12-year-old boy transforms into a crime-fighting female superhero in an action-packed new cartoon. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/0G46Sns1pUA/Boy_becomes_female_superhero_in_Shezow http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9835/Boy_becomes_female_superhero_in_Shezow Fri, 31 May 2013 15:14:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9835/Boy_becomes_female_superhero_in_Shezow More than 80 shops, cafes, services and other businesses around NSW will soon proudly display a new Safe Places logo, showing they're welcoming, supportive and actively engaged with LGBTI communities. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/MULp0RsamCE/New_stickers_show_our_Safe_Places http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9833/New_stickers_show_our_Safe_Places Fri, 31 May 2013 12:12:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9833/New_stickers_show_our_Safe_Places "For a lot of musicians these days, the industry is really changing. It’s kind of gone, falling apart." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Febupxv58Jk/Martha_Wainwrights_loves_and_losses http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9829/Martha_Wainwrights_loves_and_losses Thu, 30 May 2013 14:51:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9829/Martha_Wainwrights_loves_and_losses Congratulations Vincent Autin and Bruno Boileau for being the first gay couple to get hitched legally in France. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/0Hs7102CnBw/WATCH_Frances_first_gay_wedding http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9828/WATCH_Frances_first_gay_wedding Thu, 30 May 2013 13:45:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9828/WATCH_Frances_first_gay_wedding "If you're comfortable in yourself you can do anything." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/e_vUE3-ubZQ/US_College_Basketball_welcomes_its_first_openly_gay_guy http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9826/US_College_Basketball_welcomes_its_first_openly_gay_guy Thu, 30 May 2013 09:53:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9826/US_College_Basketball_welcomes_its_first_openly_gay_guy Homophobic slurs don't just affect gay youth. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/8HbyGy886gY/Kiwi_X_Factor_singer_cops_antigay_abuse http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9825/Kiwi_X_Factor_singer_cops_antigay_abuse Wed, 29 May 2013 16:25:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9825/Kiwi_X_Factor_singer_cops_antigay_abuse The unveiling of a commemorative artwork in Tasmania's busiest market centre is a "deeply moving occasion" for those who were arrested on that spot in 1988 for standing up for gay rights. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/f6_YbvFNO-U/Tassie_art_says_sorry_for_gay_rights_arrests http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9822/Tassie_art_says_sorry_for_gay_rights_arrests Wed, 29 May 2013 11:31:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9822/Tassie_art_says_sorry_for_gay_rights_arrests Some Boy Scouts are gay. Get over it! ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/e6Sg-mH_aSs/Boy_Scouts_vote_to_allow_gays http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9820/Boy_Scouts_vote_to_allow_gays Tue, 28 May 2013 18:08:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9820/Boy_Scouts_vote_to_allow_gays "As soon as I took the first step and asked for help, things began to change. By talking about what was really affecting me I was able to contextualise my feelings and see myself and others more clearly." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/aj0vQjqGn38/Why_are_the_3_letters_HIV_the_hardest_to_say http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9816/Why_are_the_3_letters_HIV_the_hardest_to_say Tue, 28 May 2013 13:08:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9816/Why_are_the_3_letters_HIV_the_hardest_to_say Something fascinating has happened in NSW Parliament: A Bishop has christened the marriage equality debate. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/n07hG6Duv4c/Gay_Bishop_christens_marriage_debate http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9807/Gay_Bishop_christens_marriage_debate Mon, 27 May 2013 09:51:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9807/Gay_Bishop_christens_marriage_debate Two men's love for each other is clear in this beautiful scene from New York's Central Park. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/DpQzvz7ePJk/Couples_special_New_York_minute http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9805/Couples_special_New_York_minute Sat, 25 May 2013 10:07:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9805/Couples_special_New_York_minute This week the duelling gay workmates are squabbling over the hipster look. Yay or nay? ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/duAMO7mcYc0/Jack_Chris_debate_Are_hipsters_hot http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9803/Jack_Chris_debate_Are_hipsters_hot Fri, 24 May 2013 05:27:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9803/Jack_Chris_debate_Are_hipsters_hot We won't bother telling you about Checkpoint Charlie or which holocaust memorial is the best to visit – you can get that from Lonely Planet. What we can tell you is where the best gay parties are! ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/4FKpjyLYzNE/The_best_of_gay_Berlin http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9802/The_best_of_gay_Berlin Thu, 23 May 2013 14:22:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9802/The_best_of_gay_Berlin "This makes me SO ANGRY. This is a FRIEND of mine who was BRUTALLY BEATEN in a homophobic attack. WHEN WILL THIS STOP?" ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Q2zi2VytGhs/Bloodied_face_is_Londons_shame http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9795/Bloodied_face_is_Londons_shame Wed, 22 May 2013 14:50:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9795/Bloodied_face_is_Londons_shame A far-right controversial French historian has made headlines for dying beside the altar of Notre Dame Cathedral, apparently in protest over France's progressive same-sex marriage legislation. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/YwNMMxu9L2Y/French_writers_death_was_marriage_protest http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9794/French_writers_death_was_marriage_protest Wed, 22 May 2013 12:53:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9794/French_writers_death_was_marriage_protest "You will never get anywhere thinking 'I can't do that' or 'It's too hard'. The only way you will further your career is to challenge yourself." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/g7nwad1LkTk/6_tips_for_queer_young_people_entering_the_workforce http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9793/6_tips_for_queer_young_people_entering_the_workforce Wed, 22 May 2013 10:58:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9793/6_tips_for_queer_young_people_entering_the_workforce "An album that mines the past yet sets the path to the future, this is a lesson in greatness by the leaders of the pack." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/dFxjj3-D9_g/Daft_Punk_Random_Access_Memories http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9792/Daft_Punk_Random_Access_Memories Wed, 22 May 2013 10:09:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9792/Daft_Punk_Random_Access_Memories "I'm totally happy if people want to be homosexual or whatever, but not in my home," says the owner of a guesthouse in northern New Zealand. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/8mUsdBNC5fE/Nice_place_but_no_gays_allowed http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9790/Nice_place_but_no_gays_allowed Tue, 21 May 2013 18:39:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9790/Nice_place_but_no_gays_allowed Ahead of the opening of Briefs: The Second Coming in Brisbane, we speak to award-winning boylesque star Mark Winmill. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/oJuMk5BEGEQ/Briefs_The_Second_Coming http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9787/Briefs_The_Second_Coming Tue, 21 May 2013 10:40:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9787/Briefs_The_Second_Coming It's a play that delves into two men's desires and leads to ultimate tragedy. We speak to Jordan Armstrong, who is playing Rupert in The Death of Peter Pan at Melbourne's Chapel off Chapel. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/IHSb6uKb3sI/Meet_manipulative_Rupert_in_The_Death_of_Peter_Pan http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9786/Meet_manipulative_Rupert_in_The_Death_of_Peter_Pan Tue, 21 May 2013 10:27:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9786/Meet_manipulative_Rupert_in_The_Death_of_Peter_Pan Charli XCX is, as she put it in the hit song she penned for Icona Pop, a “nineties bitch” and she sure lives up to the name. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/IiVUuUoBpMA/Who_is_Charli_XCX http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9783/Who_is_Charli_XCX Mon, 20 May 2013 16:10:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9783/Who_is_Charli_XCX Next year's Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Denmark after a stunning performance by young Danish star Emmelie De Forest, watched by an estimated audience of over 100 million. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/IAN0MYQH5m4/Gay_kisses_at_Eurovision_as_Denmark_triumphs http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9781/Gay_kisses_at_Eurovision_as_Denmark_triumphs Mon, 20 May 2013 11:59:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9781/Gay_kisses_at_Eurovision_as_Denmark_triumphs They've been showing their brand off using lean and toned models for years – let's face it, most fashion brands do – but it appears that only skinny and attractive people are allowed in Abercrombie and Fitch's cliquey clothes. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Bzr0EYWRPcw/Abercrombie_Fitch_tackles_backlash http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9776/Abercrombie_Fitch_tackles_backlash Fri, 17 May 2013 11:42:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9776/Abercrombie_Fitch_tackles_backlash "I told everyone at school I'd had my first kiss - but I was afraid of how they'd react, so I changed her name to a boy's." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/rv1jXv0OPbA/WATCH_Minis_cartoon_coming_out_story http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9775/WATCH_Minis_cartoon_coming_out_story Fri, 17 May 2013 09:55:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9775/WATCH_Minis_cartoon_coming_out_story This Friday the 17th of May, the world marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO). ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/-hx2CyDJeQY/International_Day_Against_Homophobia_and_Transphobia_2013 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9774/International_Day_Against_Homophobia_and_Transphobia_2013 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:19:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9774/International_Day_Against_Homophobia_and_Transphobia_2013 When it comes to the law and same sex couples' rights, many people can get confused or overwhelmed because what defines a family has changed over the years. How has the law changed with it? ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/lidMU6Kh7dk/Queer_families_know_your_rights_under_the_law http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9770/Queer_families_know_your_rights_under_the_law Thu, 16 May 2013 10:32:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9770/Queer_families_know_your_rights_under_the_law Gay websites – even 'newsy' ones – trick kids into having gay thoughts, says American conservative crackpot-of-the-week Linda Harvey. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/IZxJv8UYnL8/CAUTION_This_website_could_make_you_gay http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9766/CAUTION_This_website_could_make_you_gay Wed, 15 May 2013 14:36:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9766/CAUTION_This_website_could_make_you_gay Showing off some of our favourite DIY rainbows, as well as rainbows from the most far-flung destinations around the world. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/V3yKqCWHzbo/A_world_of_DIY_rainbows http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9765/A_world_of_DIY_rainbows Wed, 15 May 2013 11:34:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9765/A_world_of_DIY_rainbows Switch on your wind machine, it's Eurovision time! ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/sWcJAt2sHLk/Eurovision_2013_The_SemiFinals_and_those_who_missed_out http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9762/Eurovision_2013_The_SemiFinals_and_those_who_missed_out Tue, 14 May 2013 15:57:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9762/Eurovision_2013_The_SemiFinals_and_those_who_missed_out Anybody lucky enough to have seen Orton on her previous Australian tours knows that her live shows are a mysteriously heady experience. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/kYC15QCUTck/Beth_Orton_live_in_St_Johns_Cathedral http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9761/Beth_Orton_live_in_St_Johns_Cathedral Tue, 14 May 2013 11:24:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/reviews/9761/Beth_Orton_live_in_St_Johns_Cathedral Rise, impossible warrior princess! ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/QFYrc7chRZk/By_the_power_of_gayskull_Kylie_becomes_SHERA http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9760/By_the_power_of_gayskull_Kylie_becomes_SHERA Tue, 14 May 2013 10:33:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9760/By_the_power_of_gayskull_Kylie_becomes_SHERA Musician and activist Paige Phoenix spoke at Melbourne's Equal Love Rally about the day he was told his marriage certificate was to be destroyed. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/CAPcH2d0uuw/Paige_Phoenix_This_thing_aint_over_Not_by_a_long_shot http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9754/Paige_Phoenix_This_thing_aint_over_Not_by_a_long_shot Mon, 13 May 2013 09:57:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9754/Paige_Phoenix_This_thing_aint_over_Not_by_a_long_shot Too often certain heterosexuals are quick to claim being gay is a choice, but when posed with the same question about their sexuality, they struggle to answer the question LGBTI people have been asked for years. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/YeRFRCw0Qjg/WATCH_When_did_you_choose_to_be_straight http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9757/WATCH_When_did_you_choose_to_be_straight Sat, 11 May 2013 13:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9757/WATCH_When_did_you_choose_to_be_straight Throughout May we have to put marriage equality back onto the agenda. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/7KFFNezv7Tk/Lets_make_marriage_matter_all_through_May http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9752/Lets_make_marriage_matter_all_through_May Fri, 10 May 2013 15:05:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9752/Lets_make_marriage_matter_all_through_May The much touted Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (2013) by Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron has disappeared from Her Majesty’s parliamentary agenda. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/8NCgtL7Hq2s/Marriage_equality_on_the_backburner_in_the_UK http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9747/Marriage_equality_on_the_backburner_in_the_UK Thu, 09 May 2013 17:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9747/Marriage_equality_on_the_backburner_in_the_UK "I decided to start a new friendship and networking group for young guys and girls. As long as you are interested in meeting new like-minded people you’re welcome." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/euZGEWqivVw/Finding_Melbournes_young_gay_professionals http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9746/Finding_Melbournes_young_gay_professionals Thu, 09 May 2013 15:53:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9746/Finding_Melbournes_young_gay_professionals Does Sony Pictures' co-chair Amy Pascal's ban on homophobic words go a step too far? ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/vE4N-2pAKMY/Should_antigay_slurs_be_censored_from_movies http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9741/Should_antigay_slurs_be_censored_from_movies Wed, 08 May 2013 14:46:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9741/Should_antigay_slurs_be_censored_from_movies Pioneering DJ, producer, remixer and long-time circuit party disc-spinner Peter Rauhofer has lost has battle with brain cancer, aged just 48. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/I7mgsKt2kQ4/Tributes_flow_for_true_hero_DJ http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9737/Tributes_flow_for_true_hero_DJ Wed, 08 May 2013 10:15:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9737/Tributes_flow_for_true_hero_DJ Australia's national indigenous performing arts company Bangarra Dance Theatre has begun its Australian tour of BLAK, a brand new work with stories about a contemporary clan and the collision of two worlds. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/dfnaRke49G0/Cultures_come_together_in_Bangarras_BLAK http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9735/Cultures_come_together_in_Bangarras_BLAK Tue, 07 May 2013 15:59:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9735/Cultures_come_together_in_Bangarras_BLAK It's not every day Dame Helen Mirren – dressed as her majesty the Queen – appears at your gay music performance to scream "shut the fuck up!" ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/xGXqTh1hd4c/Gay_drummers_delighted_to_be_told_off_by_Helen_Mirren http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9731/Gay_drummers_delighted_to_be_told_off_by_Helen_Mirren Tue, 07 May 2013 11:39:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9731/Gay_drummers_delighted_to_be_told_off_by_Helen_Mirren "I have to renounce myself, I'm no longer into homosexuality. I want a wife and family, I want to multiply and raise and love my family that I create." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/pXlTRbVorIA/Antoine_I_want_a_wife_and_family http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9728/Antoine_I_want_a_wife_and_family Mon, 06 May 2013 13:41:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9728/Antoine_I_want_a_wife_and_family Saturday's Tasmanian Upper House election was a step forward for marriage equality in the state. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Y72WzpPZ9aE/Tasmanias_Upper_House_election_was_a_win_for_marriage_equality http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9726/Tasmanias_Upper_House_election_was_a_win_for_marriage_equality Mon, 06 May 2013 10:01:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9726/Tasmanias_Upper_House_election_was_a_win_for_marriage_equality "I never stopped writing songs. I had inspiration. I just also had a lot else going on in my life." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/KkcHEodZNcM/Beth_Orton_I_did_think_about_leaving_music http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9727/Beth_Orton_I_did_think_about_leaving_music Sun, 05 May 2013 13:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9727/Beth_Orton_I_did_think_about_leaving_music Since NZ legalised marriage equality, we've noticed a worrying increase in the amount of strange homophobia entering our inboxes – and we're not the only ones. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/K_roFVwGm6I/The_haters_are_still_hating http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9724/The_haters_are_still_hating Fri, 03 May 2013 15:46:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9724/The_haters_are_still_hating What if the shoe was on the other foot? This young girl is heterosexual in a gay world... and is bullied for her sexuality. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/zrhHsRgs0v0/Imagine_a_world_where_gay_and_straight_are_switched http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9720/Imagine_a_world_where_gay_and_straight_are_switched Thu, 02 May 2013 13:35:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9720/Imagine_a_world_where_gay_and_straight_are_switched A referendum would be the best, fastest, and most fantastic way to win marriage equality in Australia, argues Cat Rose. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/gSxgWzFyYsE/Opinion_A_referendum_Yes_bring_it_on http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9718/Opinion_A_referendum_Yes_bring_it_on Wed, 01 May 2013 17:38:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9718/Opinion_A_referendum_Yes_bring_it_on How fortunate are we really? Gay workmates Jack Arthur Smith and Christopher Carroll put it all in perspective. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/IL1XCs49v0o/Jack_Chris_debate_Are_we_lucky_to_be_gay_in_Australia http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9713/Jack_Chris_debate_Are_we_lucky_to_be_gay_in_Australia Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:01:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9713/Jack_Chris_debate_Are_we_lucky_to_be_gay_in_Australia The first snow is falling on the ski slopes of the South Island as New Zealand looks forward to lots of legal same-sex marriages in coming weeks. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/g_onO2GwcvA/Aussies_welcome_for_a_Kiwi_wedding http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9712/Aussies_welcome_for_a_Kiwi_wedding Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:18:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9712/Aussies_welcome_for_a_Kiwi_wedding "I want to do the right thing and not hide anymore." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/76XJGPisXzw/Im_a_34yearold_NBA_centre_Im_black_And_Im_gay http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9709/Im_a_34yearold_NBA_centre_Im_black_And_Im_gay Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:35:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9709/Im_a_34yearold_NBA_centre_Im_black_And_Im_gay A Minnesota bride took a moment out of her wedding day to support marriage equality. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/cYBIeK8590c/Bride_passes_bouquet_to_lesbian_sister http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9705/Bride_passes_bouquet_to_lesbian_sister Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:50:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9705/Bride_passes_bouquet_to_lesbian_sister "When night falls on this former communist city, gay Budapest’s wild, underground scene comes alive." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/Op-w6iTJWXE/The_best_of_gay_Budapest http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9704/The_best_of_gay_Budapest Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:07:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9704/The_best_of_gay_Budapest Could Alan Gendreau become NFL's first openly gay player? ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/c9PWgsNOSNg/Is_the_NFL_ready_for_its_first_openly_gay_player http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9696/Is_the_NFL_ready_for_its_first_openly_gay_player Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:48:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9696/Is_the_NFL_ready_for_its_first_openly_gay_player Watch 18-year-old Ashley Tonga surprise the judges of New Zealand's X Factor with a knockout rendition of Proud Mary. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/FUOKsVF1qB0/Drag_queens_got_the_X_Factor http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9694/Drag_queens_got_the_X_Factor Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:39:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9694/Drag_queens_got_the_X_Factor The door to marriage equality is now open, and it's thanks to your advocacy and campaigning, writes Rodney Croome. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/AEYOEPR64mE/Opening_the_door_to_marriage_equality http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9690/Opening_the_door_to_marriage_equality Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:01:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9690/Opening_the_door_to_marriage_equality After divisive public debate and protests in many of the nation's main centres, French lawmakers have passed their bill allowing same-sex marriages by a convincing vote tally. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/9YydqCkJwu0/France_says_yes_to_marriage_equality http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9687/France_says_yes_to_marriage_equality Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:58:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9687/France_says_yes_to_marriage_equality Joel Creasey is one of Australia's hottest gay comics, and he's finally returning to Sydney with an all-new show. We spoke with him about drama classes, hate mail and Greg Fleet. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/YBTkr_yfgCY/Joel_Creaseys_the_Drama_Captain http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9685/Joel_Creaseys_the_Drama_Captain Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:18:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9685/Joel_Creaseys_the_Drama_Captain A new sitcom stars Derek Jacobi and Sir Ian McKellen as a couple of grumpy old gay men who have been together for years. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/5NSE9hgAn5Q/This_new_sitcom_is_Vicious http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9684/This_new_sitcom_is_Vicious Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:53:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9684/This_new_sitcom_is_Vicious She's coming here soon - check out our playlist of the best Beth Orton songs, plus win yourself a double pass to one of her Aussie concerts! ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/W-0NfGQyblI/Playlist_The_best_of_Beth_Orton http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9679/Playlist_The_best_of_Beth_Orton Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:48:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9679/Playlist_The_best_of_Beth_Orton James Adomian and Jessica Kirson bring their stand up to Australia in Headliners, they chat about what makes good stand up and performing for reality tv and advice for comedians, whether you're queer or not. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/-jplH5lnGuM/The_Headliners_on_standing_up_and_coming_out http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9676/The_Headliners_on_standing_up_and_coming_out Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9676/The_Headliners_on_standing_up_and_coming_out Take a look at the adorable couple who proposed – and accepted – marriage with Love, Actually-style signs. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/33rNisaq43I/WATCH_Our_story_in_letters http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9673/WATCH_Our_story_in_letters Fri, 19 Apr 2013 18:09:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9673/WATCH_Our_story_in_letters "I didn't pick a very good time. When I blurted it out, she said quite matter of factly, 'Honey, let's talk about this when we are not in the middle of the mall, eh?'" ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/aZkDdXXLqNQ/Mum_I_think_Im_gay http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9672/Mum_I_think_Im_gay Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9672/Mum_I_think_Im_gay "As an Australian gay man, I now have more rights in New Zealand than in Australia. This is my country's shame." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/W4HDWDgQGq4/Australia_slips_further_behind_Why http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9667/Australia_slips_further_behind_Why Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:25:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9667/Australia_slips_further_behind_Why Our Kiwi friends have beaten us to it. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/1FibcjjxllI/NZ_victory_for_marriage_equality http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9666/NZ_victory_for_marriage_equality Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:44:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9666/NZ_victory_for_marriage_equality "Have you ever thought about what it would be like for the others from rural, small country communities where there really aren’t many - if any - people to talk to about your feelings or worries?" ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/aWbdFtPAONA/Melissas_story_Im_one_of_the_country_people http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9664/Melissas_story_Im_one_of_the_country_people Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:12:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/support/9664/Melissas_story_Im_one_of_the_country_people Started in November of last year, Gaysome! delves into dating and sexual politics in a mature style that’s as clever as it is sexy. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/3pd9UjZqBBs/Enjoy_a_Gaysome http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9663/Enjoy_a_Gaysome Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:21:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9663/Enjoy_a_Gaysome Comedian Nath Valvo chats to Same Same about what we can expect as he's poised to turn the Big 3-0... ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/55SgOFXkVCQ/Nath_Valvos_not_getting_any_younger_but_the_laughs_keep_coming http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9661/Nath_Valvos_not_getting_any_younger_but_the_laughs_keep_coming Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:57:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9661/Nath_Valvos_not_getting_any_younger_but_the_laughs_keep_coming In this compelling short film, 17-year-old Charlie struggles to find the words to be true to himself… and his best friend. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/BLeQm1zi6Ew/WATCH_The_Language_of_Love http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9657/WATCH_The_Language_of_Love Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:56:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9657/WATCH_The_Language_of_Love Just when you thought the zombie genre had been done to death (pun intended) a fresh new show arrives thanks to the BBC. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/9MjG3iPsHS8/Gay_zombie_romance_in_new_UK_show http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9655/Gay_zombie_romance_in_new_UK_show Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:40:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9655/Gay_zombie_romance_in_new_UK_show A gay man in Kansas claims hospital staff had him arrested and issued a restraining order when he refused to leave his partner's hospital room. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/-SOzv9_rwL8/Arrested_at_partners_hospital_bedside http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9652/Arrested_at_partners_hospital_bedside Sat, 13 Apr 2013 07:37:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9652/Arrested_at_partners_hospital_bedside "I was crossing South Dowling Street when a car mock-rammed me at an intersection, the driver shouting homophobic slurs before speeding away." ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/42LlBXNa4lw/Opinion_Gay_Mafia_Wars http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9650/Opinion_Gay_Mafia_Wars Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:39:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9650/Opinion_Gay_Mafia_Wars Basketball legend Magic Johnson has expressed how proud he and his wife Cookie are of his son Earvin Johnson III, who has come out. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/YFCOgIvPzH8/Magic_Johnson_couldnt_be_prouder_of_his_gay_son http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9646/Magic_Johnson_couldnt_be_prouder_of_his_gay_son Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:40:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/news/international/9646/Magic_Johnson_couldnt_be_prouder_of_his_gay_son As Darlinghurst residents looked on in horror last night, Oxford Street's rainbow crossing was hacked apart and replaced with tombstone-evoking asphalt. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/V4kciatlw0M/The_end_of_the_rainbow http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9645/The_end_of_the_rainbow Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:48:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9645/The_end_of_the_rainbow Eurovision has earned a reputation for some wacky, weird and wonderful songs over the years and in 2013 it's no different. ]]> http://feeds.samesame.com.au/~r/samesame-latest/~3/GNRzYGwcjNE/Get_ready_for_Eurovision http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9643/Get_ready_for_Eurovision Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:03:00 +1000 http://www.samesame.com.au/features/9643/Get_ready_for_Eurovision