Chad St. James

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ― Oscar Wilde

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    Altimate.Showdown Season Three – Heat Three

    August 18, 2025 /

    What makes this season of altimate.SHOWDOWN stand out even more is how many of the performances are unapologetically political, using the stage as both protest and platform.

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    Altimate.Showdown Season Three – Heat Two

    August 11, 2025 /

    Now two heats done and dusted, four more to go, it's anyone's guess who will take out the Magandjin altimate.SHOWDOWN Grand Final. That's the thing with this competition, when you think you've picked who's going to take out the heat, another act comes along and blows your absolute mind away.

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    Altimate.Showdown Season Three – Heat One

    August 10, 2025 /

    It's that time of the year for the Magandjin edition of altimate.SHOWDOWN. This year marks the third season, which kicked off this past week. Over the next month or so, I'll be shooting every heat, including the grand final. As a result, I'll be highlighting some of my favourite shots as the competition progresses.

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    Dating Apps and Staying Safe: A Few Things to Keep in Mind.

    May 9, 2025 /

    Recent attacks on gay men lured through dating apps in Melbourne echo Sydney's dark past. Stay safe with these essential tips for meeting new connections.

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    A Rain-Soaked Trip Down Memory Lane: Olly Spirit and Skye Blue Reignite a Classic.

    April 27, 2025 /

    Nothing beats a classic! Olly Spirit and Skye Blue's revival of 'Rain on Me' at Alt was pure magic. Nostalgic and electrifying all in one.

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    The Hardest Thing Is to Live: Why Buffy Season 5 Hits Harder in 2025

    April 13, 2025 /

    Rewatching Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 in 2025 is more emotional than ever. From The Body to the Gift, the themes of grief, love, and legacy hit harder now.

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    Justifying Love: A reflection on navigating the Partnership Visa process.

    March 30, 2025 /

    Going through a partnership visa application is mentally exhausting. Proving your love on paper feels like a surreal experience. This is my personal take on the mental toll, frustration, and hope in the process.

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    Why Michelle Trachtenberg’s passing hits differently.

    March 1, 2025 /

    When a celebrity passes, we sometimes wonder why it affects us so deeply. Why do we grieve for someone we've never actually met? The news of Michelle Trachtenberg's passing has left me wrestling with these questions. You can say it feels personal.

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    BeBe Le Buff’s Fairy Light Perfection – Because Facebook couldn’t handle it!

    February 25, 2025 /

    Zuckerberg couldn't handle the sparkle! BeBe Le Buff lit up Alt. Fairy Tale with fairy light perfection, but Facebook said nope. So I'm sharing the magic (and tassels) here instead!

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    We did a thing!

    February 25, 2025 /

    Last week marked a significant milestone for Cris and I, as we signed our civil union. Here's to the next exciting chapter.

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  • Altimate.Showdown Season Three – Heat Three
  • Altimate.Showdown Season Three – Heat Two
  • Altimate.Showdown Season Three – Heat One
  • Dating Apps and Staying Safe: A Few Things to Keep in Mind.
  • A Rain-Soaked Trip Down Memory Lane: Olly Spirit and Skye Blue Reignite a Classic.
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