The City of Sydney will be tasked with investigating whether to add five additional colours to the city’s public pride flag artworks under a proposal being put forward by an independent councillor.
Ben Grubb
Ben Grubb
Ben Grubb is the founder and editor of Gay Sydney News, an independent publication covering LGBTQIA+ news. A journalist with more than 15 years' experience, he has reported and edited for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, WAToday, Brisbane Times, The Australian Financial Review, News.com.au, ZDNet, TelecomTimes and iTnews, primarily on the topic of technology. He previously hosted The Informer, a queer current affairs program on Melbourne’s JOY 94.9 radio station, and contributes to LGBTQIA+ media including Stun Magazine. Ben has also appeared as a technology commentator on Channel Ten's The Project, ABC RN’s Download This Show and commercial radio stations 2UE, 2GB and 6PR. Contact Ben: ben.grubb@gaysydneynews.com.au
Darlinghurst sex-on-premises venue Bodyline will officially re-open to the public on Friday, October 27, Gay Sydney News can exclusively reveal.
Exactly one year to the day since it opened, Darlinghurst’s Meraki Arts Bar will immediately close and soon enter liquidation, say its owners.
It’s spooky season, so we’ve collated a list of queer Halloween events in Sydney and elsewhere in NSW.
ARQ Sydney has been approved by council to allow its patrons to enter neighbouring (but still closed) sex-on-premises venue Bodyline via an internal passageway dubbed the “tunnel of love” by club insiders.
Two men have been arrested as investigations continue into the alleged stabbing and attempted murder of two men outside Darlinghurst’s Noir nightclub.
An “electro-pop romp through time and space” is coming to Chippendale next week with the launch of a cabaret-style approach to drag.
It looks like Bondi Beach may once again be host to another beach party during next year’s Mardi Gras season.
Ten thousand dollars. That’s how much one lucky drag performer could win if they take home first place in Universal’s Slay 2 Stay drag comp, GSN can exclusively reveal.
Several weeks ago, we here at GSN started writing a column titled: “ARQ is open to event promoters. Should it partner with Poof Doof?”