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Katherine Deves says coming out is not a big issue anymore

Katherine Deves says coming out is not a big issue anymore

The furor around actor Rebel Wilson being potentially pressured to ‘come out’ regarding her new same-sex relationship after an approach by the Sydney Morning Herald has grown to be an international news story. While forcing celebrities to come out had been business-as-usual for tabloid media decades ago, the suggestion that the Sydney Morning Herald actions […]

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Sydney Morning Herald editor apologises for Rebel Wilson debacle

Sydney Morning Herald editor apologises for Rebel Wilson debacle

The Sydney Morning Herald has apologised for its actions in handling the revelation that actor Rebel Wilson had found happiness in a same-sex relationship. It’s the fourth statement the newspaper has made since in recent days, initially entertainment writer Andrew Hornery chastised Wilson for publicly sharing her coming out story rather than allowing it to […]

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‘Sydney Morning Herald’ says they’ve learned from Rebel Wilson experience

‘Sydney Morning Herald’ says they’ve learned from Rebel Wilson experience

The Sydney Morning Herald has withdrawn an opinion piece where entertainment reporter Andrew Hornery bemoaned that actor Rebel Wilson had revealed she was in a same-sex relationship “gazumping” a story he was planning to write. Following several days of intense criticism writer Andrew Hornery said he had made mistakes in the way he approached Wilson for comment […]

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Q Society Fundraiser: “They do chuck pillow-biters off buildings”

Q Society Fundraiser: “They do chuck pillow-biters off buildings”

The Sydney Morning Herald have reported on comments made by members of the conservative movement Q Society at a Sydney fundraiser this week, speaking out against the LGBTIQ community and members of the Islamic faith. Cartoonist Larry Pickering reportedly told the Sydney audience on Thursday night that he “can’t stand Muslims.” “They are not all bad, […]

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