yero69's Big Pink Queer blog

It was one of those priceless moments in life when some sanctimonious conservative politician had his own words slapped across his face.  Hockey looked stunned when Penny said I know what my family is worth, he seemingly realised that his bigoted remarks actually hurt someone he knew. Until that poi

I know noth’n, I know noth’n, I known noth’n It was someone else, I trusted them I am sorry, I am sorry, I am sorry, They declared war on me I am sorry I am sorry I am sorry It is only sour grapes It was somebody else, I trusted them It was the NOW the [...]

ANZAC Day Today the nation stops to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli by the ANZAC (Australian & New Zealand Army Corp) and to remember the sacrifices made by Australians in every military action since. The Tradition The Ode They shall grow not old, as we that are left gro

If you have not seen Revenge then do yourself a favour, do so especially Nolan Ross the only time I have seen a gay character not played as a stereotype cartoon. He is brilliant or is that my lust talking I just love his vulnerability and dedication to Emily Thorne as her co-conspirator in perpetrat

QandA tonight featured Bob Brown former leader of the Australian Greens  , Brown plans on resigning his Senate seat in June, hence a significant moment in Australian politics. It will be a sad day for Australia there will be one less radical voice in a parliament dominated by the narrow-minded medio

Miss my horde of followers, it is April I have not posted since January and even this one is forced. I have nothing to say and little to contribute at the moment I am on auto pilot, emotionally drained caught between here and nowhere just saying yes and not much else. OK is the word [...]

It is 2012, the first day of the New Year, on such a day we become filled with a hope for change in making random resolutions to improve our lot. These statements often seem more fanciful than being realistic in their intent to bring about meaningful change. The obvious question here is why make a [

At the Australian Labor Party’s 46th National Conference in Sydney today (03/12/11) they took a step towards full acknowledgement of marriage equality. Before you ask this does not mean the Gillard Government will seek to amend the Marriage Act in the New Year because she does not support marriage e

On the 28 June 1969, a rag tag queer army of accidental heroes when confronted by the NYPD during a public morals raid at the Stonewall Inn, in New York City’s Greenwich Village struck back. The Stonewalls’ patrons at that time mostly drag queens, transgender community, effeminate young men, hustler

Today, NY Senate passes Marriage Equity Act 33 -29, which enables long overdue recognition of same-sex civil marriages in New York State. I congratulate the many advocates for their commitment in prosecuting this hard fought battle for marriage equality and applaud these politicians for showing some