LGBTIQ HISTORY
Transgender people aren’t new, and neither is their oppression
A history of gender crossing in 19th-century Australia. WARNING is article contains references to anti-trans, colonial and institutional violence.
FUSE65
FUSE65 We’re all born naked & the rest is drag
In this issue you'll find: Enlighten Pride Weekend, Dos & don’ts dating in the workplace, LBTIQ+ comedians you can’t miss! Queer burlesque the power of misbehaving, Dirty Daundry - There’s no shrinkage on this cycle, Mardi Gras film fest on tour, Don’t rain on our parade, Transista Groove and more!
FAB THINGS
Everyone Drips Differently
Sex and intimacy are a fundamental part of the human experience, but they’re rarely talked about in the same way as food or water. Drip wants to change that.
Sexuality Question
I recently discovered I am bisexual
Dear Rose, I’m in my early 20s and recently discovered I am bisexual.
Do you think this merits coming out? Lisa
Relationships Question
My boyfriend keeps asking me to move in
Dear Rose, My boyfriend keeps asking me to move in. I don’t want to, as things are great as they are. Do you think that’s OK? SJ
Sex Question
My boyfriend is particularly blessed
My BF is particularly blessed. He wants our sex life to move to the next level, but every time things get happening, I chicken out, and I find myself disappointing him. What can I do? Ben
Relationship Question
My girlfriend prefers sleeping alone
Dear Rose, I recently moved in with my girlfriend, but after only a month, she has told me she prefers sleeping alone. What should I do? LJ
OP.ED
Is Disney lacking diversity
The Mouse House with Locked Doors. Will Disney ever truly let us in? For young queer people, seeing themselves reflected back on the screen is crucial.
Relationship Question
My girlfriend is is drinking in excess
Dear Rose, I think my GF is drinking in excess. She thinks I’m a killjoy, but I’m worried she won’t listen to me. Lee-Anne