WEEKLY RECAP

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STAR SELECTION: Insurance insult
A gay Melbourne couple who were forced to undergo blood and medical tests as part of an application for income protection insurance have labelled the requirements 'invasive' and 'insensitive'. More >>

MQFF PROGRAM LAUNCHED LAST NIGHT
The Melbourne Queer Film Festival program is now available in the usual outlets, or online or via the MQFF iPhone app. More >>

GIVEAWAY: 666 - ARABIAN DAYZE PARTIES 
Win a pass to both the Spice Market Day Party & the DnM Bar & Nightclub After Party on Sun 11 Mar (Long Weekend). More >>

GREEN ROOM NOMINATIONS FOR MIDSUMMA EVENTS 
Several prestigious Green Room Award nominations have been made for 2011 Midsumma events.  More >>

FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE? NO, CENSORSHIP! 
Take action to stop Russian lawmakers passing a law making it a crime to read, write or even discuss anything "gay". More >>

T J BATESON'S 'TEMPORALITY' EXHIBITION 
The seductive and alluring latest exhibition from one of Melbourne's most successful gay artists opens on 28 February. More >>

RUTH WILKIN WINNERS @ THE BUTTERFLY CLUB 
Congratulations to Stephen and Suzette who each won double passes to Ruth's show: 23-26 Feb @ Butterfly Club. More >>

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