LGBTQI+ Artists Targeted in Sydney Church Dispute

LGBTQI+ artists have been targeted for ‘insulting Christianity’. To queer people, this feels particularly cruel | James Thorpe

A theatre pop-up in a former Sydney church has been accused of ‘offensive trade’. But if causing offence can lead to eviction, every artist is vulnerable Arts venue faces eviction from former Sydney church after religious groups protest LGBTQ+ events A priest and two nuns walk into a bar. In Sydney this week, this wasn’t the setup for a bad joke but for a fiery culture war. The bar in question is within a long-deconsecrated church, and the City of Sydney is considering an application for it...

By James Thorpe