Seen all the news this week? If you need to catch up here’s the Top 5 most read posts at OUTinPerth in the last seven days.
Calls for The Court Hotel to remove its rainbow signage
On Monday we highlighted an online petition voicing community concerns about safety and homophobic behaviour at The Court Hotel. The petition called on the venue’s management to address concerns or it suggested they consider removing the rainbow signage off the front of the pub.
The Court Hotel defiantly stakes it’s rainbow colours
By Wednesday the venue was making its commitment to being an LGBTIQ+ venue by painting a new rainbow across the front of the hotel. The management promised more security and a fresh code of conduct, while community members launched a ‘Support The Court’ campaign.
Pink shares lyric video for her new song ‘Walk Me Home’
Pink fans got their first taste of the singers forthcoming eighth album when she released a lyric video for her new song ‘Walk Me Home’. The album Hurts 2B Human is expected in April.
Courtney Act picks Black Rainbow as her ‘Dancing With The Stars’ charity
On Monday night the new series of Dancing With The Stars kicked off and drag sensation Courtney Act came out at the top of the leaderboard. Courtney also highlighted the issue of suicide amongst gay and bisexual indigenous Australians by picking Black Rainbow as her nominated charity.
New Perth filmed drama ‘The Heights’ begins on ABC TV
On Friday night a new drama series debuted on the ABC, The Heights stars Marcus Graham, Roz Hammond and Sharri Stebbens. It features a lot of diversity, including some queer characters. The show continues each Friday night or you can binge view on the ABC’s iView.
OIP Staff
