The most popular stories on OUTinPerth in the last week include our explanation on why we pulled a story, a popular pair of entertainers returning to town, roller derby, and a look at some of the shows coming to Fringe World.
1. Why We Deleted Yesterday’s Story
24 hours after posting a positive story about a transgender person’s experience, we deleted the story. OUTinPerth’s editor Graeme Watson explained our decision and asked readers for their suggestions on shaping the publications editorial policy in relations to transgender people and social media sources. Read More.
2. The return of the Vaudevillians
Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales return for a second season of their show ‘The Vaudevillians’. Claire Alexander spoke to the du ahead of their arrival in Perth.
3. WA Rolls Out First Queer Roller Derby
Ahead of the first bout of WA’s queer focussed Roller Derby Sophie Joske spoke to some of the game’s toughest players. Read More.
4. Fringe Picks: Local IdentitiesPick Their Favourite Shows.
As the 2015 Fringe World comes to life we asked some well known people around to town to share with us what shows they were excited about this year. Read More.
5. Male Bonding in Fag/Stag
Jeffrey Jay Fowler and Chris Isaacs are teaming up for a new show that’s part of Fringe World.The two respected local actors are performing in ‘Fag / Stag’ “It’s about a gay guy and a straight guy and it’s very much about their friendship and I guess the politics of being friends with straight people and whether there is any politics.” Fowler explained. Read More.