If you’ve spent the week working out what to wear to Mardi Gras or just been really busy getting ready for The Court’s foam party, son;t worry he’s a quick update on the news.
These are the five most popular stories on OUTinPerth’s website in the last week.
Shingella Outbreak Amongst Gay Men in Sydney
Sydney’s gay men are being advised to take precautions against shigella, which is not a drag queen but in fact a gut infection transmitted through faeces. There is reportedly an outbreak of the disease in Sydney following a similar occurrence in Victoria and cases being reported in Queensland.
Was Tom Daley’s Butt Leaked on Instagram?
UK diver Tom Daley may have had his Olympic bronze-winning bottom exposed in a cheeky shower snap posted by a friend on Instagram. The photo was taken by his friend Sophie Lee before it was swiftly removed from Instagram. Daley was tagged in the photo but the identity of the bottom has yet to be verified by experts.
Billboard of Two Men Kissing Too Hot for Queensland
A billboard advertisement that showed two men kissing has been banned by Brisbane’s City Council. The picture of two men kissing, reminiscent of the famous scene from ‘From Here to Eternity’ was part of the promotions for Brisbane’s Queer Film Festival.
Girl Outed as Gay by School Wins Payout
Skye Wyatt, now 21, was outed to her mother by two softball coaches at her school in Kilgore, Texas six years ago. Her mother, Barbara Wyatt, sued the school for violating her daughter’s privacy. On Monday the school settled for $77 000 US dollars.
Gay Men More Likely to Have Unsafe Sex With Attractive Partners
A new study has revealed that gay men are more likely to have unsafe sex when their partner is deemed attractive. The UK based study found that 94% of men said they were more likely to have unsafe sex with “a good looking guy”.
