Hugh Linehan: Burrowes gave rural Ireland a voice
Not least among these was the emergence – or, rather, the arrival in Ireland – of powerful new forms … But, in the same way that a weekly entertainment and chat show hosted by a smooth young presenter called Gay Byrne became a forum for discussion …

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New Years Day Bowl Game Live Chat: Stanfurd vs Iowa, Notre Dame vs Ohio State
Finally the best day of the year (or worst day depending on how much fun you had last night) is here. The day is absolutely loaded with great match-ups and features a Rose Bowl game that should live up to its billing. Notre Dame and Ohio State square off …

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Rugby: The Game Should Learn From the All Blacks' Legacy
For the past decade, the sport’s governing body, the International Rugby Board (IRB) has ranked New Zealand as the world’s No.1 team … Pocock is a vocal supporter of gay rights—in a club match in Sydney in March, he twice approached the referee …

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Degrassi: Then and Now
Degrassi Junior High lasted for three seasons before continuing as Degrassi High in 1989, continuing to address the issues of the time, which now included the AIDS crisis, gay rights and eating … on Netflix outside of Canada beginning on Jan. 15.

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The Eighties review: Frank Bongiorno looks at the decade that changed Australia
Some say Australia’s 1960s only really began with the Beatles tour … If women and sexual expression were more liberated, gay freedoms remained “precarious”. Canberra incubated the women-first Tilley’s Devine Cafe. A “Canberra Times columnist” (no …

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Live chat: Will the Sacramento Kings get it together? Ask Jason Jones
Up, down, up, sideways, down . . . who knows? That’s sort of the Sacramento Kings’ trajectory this season, and The Sacramento Bee’s Jason Jones is here to help make sense of it. The weekly live chat is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Bring your …

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Queensland government was terrified about swimming with gay people, documents show
Unsealed documents have shone a light on extreme homophobia in the Australian state of Queensland … In the documents, Muntz warns about the apparent spread of gay swimming events, claiming: “As a parent, I would have strong reservations about …

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