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Bibliophile | Since the World is Ending by Indyana Schnieder

The new novel follows on from Schneider's acclaimed debut '28 Questions'

RTRFM’s annual Radiothon begins with live Breakfast broadcast

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On This Gay Day | In 1880 Anna Rüling is born in Hamburg

One of the first modern women to come out as homosexual, she has been described as “the first known lesbian activist”.

On This Gay Day | In 1981 a newspaper revealed Martina Navratilova was a lesbian

Navratilova won 59 Grand Slam titles across the singles and doubles categories in a career that spanned the 1970s and 1980s.

On This Gay Day | Choreographer Jerome Robbins died in 1998

Jerome Robbins made his mark in cinema and theatre.

On This Gay Day | 'Beautiful Thing' made its theatrical debut

It would soon be turned into a film and be restaged many times in the following decades.

On This Gay Day | The acronym AIDS is proposed in Washington

On this day in 1982, the acronym AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is first proposed at a meeting in Washington.

On This Gay Day | ‘Bears’ were mentioned in print for the first time

It was 1979 when the Bears were first recorded in print.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Dr. James Barry

He was a leading surgeon and doctor during Queen Victoria's time.

On This Gay Day | Director Gus Van Sant was born

Gus Van Sant is one of Hollywood's most intriguing directors.

On This Gay Day | Ronald Reagan’s HIV Epidemic Commission met for the first time

Regan had been criticised for failing to quickly take action on the issue of HIV which was first detected in 1981.

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Bibliophile | Since the World is Ending by Indyana Schnieder

The new novel follows on from Schneider's acclaimed debut '28 Questions'

RTRFM’s annual Radiothon begins with live Breakfast broadcast

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On This Gay Day | In 1880 Anna Rüling is born in Hamburg

One of the first modern women to come out as homosexual, she has been described as “the first known lesbian activist”.

Revered Australian film critic David Stratton dies aged 85

The highly respected film buff died peacefully in hospital near to his home.

Its time to get onboard ‘The Jermaine Plane’

Jermaine D'Vauz chats about his career in radio as his NOVA show goes national.
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