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On Saturday 17th May 2014, I arrived early at the site in Perth to gather for the Rally for Marriage Equality. Marriage of same-sex couples is not (yet) legal in Australia. Furthermore, civil unions (not religious like marriage) only allow couples to be legally joined who live in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory but not in Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory. For more information that is not legal a

Of course, many people like the gay-friendly night-life in Sydney, including me! Therefore, I spoke to staff in key positions at popular gay and gay/mixed night-clubs in Sydney, especially those close to Oxford Street in Darlinghurst. Their many gay and gay-friendly establishments are concentrated. I met with Randel, promoter for gay/mixed clubs which are associated with the Exchange Hotel in Oxford Street; namely, Up Dayclub and Club Exile. We had a nice chat over tea and co

Sydney has the most visible gay scene in Australia, so was the city of choice for me to visit on a promotional trip for my book. Overall, my trip was a successful effort to help more people know about my free e-book to help young people, especially where same-sex preferences are sources of conflict or concern to them. Notable highlights included great interest by the volunteer manager of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mari Gras and the gay Christian group, a lady I found very pos

Highlights from "Open Forum - Are masculinity and the desire to conform to it sources of inner conflict nowadays?" held at Wayside Chapel Sydney, May 2nd 2014. Hosted by Author of Words of Experience - Frank Sotzik. Please enjoy! #masculinityforum