Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper
ONLINE TWITTER @star_observerISSUE 1125 FACEBOOK Star ObserverFriday 25 May 2012starobserver.
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Est.
1979
Dark
days ahead
■ Qld Government’s attack on the community
Ladyhawke takes flight again
Four years...
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Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper
ONLINE TWITTER @star_observerISSUE 1125 FACEBOOK Star ObserverFriday 25 May 2012starobserver.
com.
au
Est.
1979
Dark
days ahead
■ Qld Government’s attack on the community
Ladyhawke takes flight again
Four years after the release of her stellar debut album, Ladyhawke — aka Kiwi singer-songwriter Pip Brown — returns this week
with the fuzzy guitar-driven follow-up, Anxiety.
She spoke to Nick Bond about going rock, venturing out of her comfort zone and
unintentionally sampling the Bee Gees on her latest single.
INFO: More on page 21.
>> MUSIC
The Queensland Government has all but
declared war on the state’s LGBT community,
announcing it will defund the state’s only LGBT
health and wellbeing organisation for what it
says is a failure to reduce HIV rates and too great
afocuson“politicalissues”.
The move came just 24 hours after increased
speculation that Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie
was to recommend repealing the state’s civil
unionlaws.
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