Courtney Act
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Oct 16, 2026
Lyle SheltonHOST
They ignored that Equality Australia publicly welcomed a setback in my free speech case over drag queen activism aimed at children.
Lyle SheltonHOST
They ignored that Equality Australia's co-patron is Shane Jenek, otherwise known as Courtney Act, a radical LGBTIQA+ drag queen whose social media history is not fit for children.
Lyle SheltonHOST
And they ignored that the Albanese government had to pass special laws to give Equality Australia tax-deductible status after the regulators and the courts said no.
Lyle SheltonHOST
Now, the prestige of the Governor-General's office cannot be aligned with one side of these live cultural and legal battles.
Luke SimpsonHOST
Hmm.
Indigo JacksonHOST
And Courtney Act said something very...
Indigo JacksonHOST
Um, I can't remember the exact quote, but it, the, the nuance of it has stuck with me, and it was something along the lines of, every experience that you say no to is you denying yourself something that you might enjoy.
Indigo JacksonHOST
I cannot remember exactly the way she said it.
Luke SimpsonHOST
Mm.
Indigo JacksonHOST
Courtney Act talks about this a lot, and she is so right.
Indigo JacksonHOST
When I actually listen to her, 'cause I, I think I was one of those kinda gays back in the day where it's like I had my, my type, and that was it.
Indigo JacksonHOST
I wasn't willing to expand.
KatyaHOST
... um, no, I did.
KatyaHOST
Um, Courtney did fall asleep, but that's because, uh, Courtney Act, the Australian one-
Evan MulrooneyGUEST
Oh, sure
KatyaHOST
... that RuPaul hates.
Evan MulrooneyGUEST
[laughs]
KatyaHOST
Um, so Courtney did fall asleep because, but I, this is a circuitous way of getting back to, we're gonna get back to Stop That Train, but I did see it in the theater because whether or not I was gonna like it, and I am a vicious film critic, vicious film critic-
Evan MulrooneyGUEST
Sure
KatyaHOST
... because I love what I love, and I think what is good, what is good, and I will argue till the cows come home.
John MarkHOST
Uh-uh.
John MarkHOST
Courtney Act.
April CarriónGUEST
Courtney Act.
April CarriónGUEST
She's beautiful with a dad bod.
John MarkHOST
Okay.
Loren BarryHOST
Don't you reckon? Like, he's, he's not a Darren.
Nic KellyHOST
Well, you know what? 'Cause he looks a little bit like, um, Courtney Act out of drag.
Loren BarryHOST
Yes, a little bit.
Nic KellyHOST
And his real name is Shane as well.
Logan MurphyHOST
The problem is, when you're gonna do this very specific Klaus Nomi reference...
Logan MurphyHOST
And Courtney Act did it so perfectly on season...
Logan MurphyHOST
And I do love that it's from season six of Drag Race to season six of España.
Logan MurphyHOST
And if that's why Alex did it, I love that cross Drag Race reference.
Lyle SheltonHOST
This isn't complicated.
Lyle SheltonHOST
Premier Chris Minns should direct the Botanic Gardens of Sydney to end Shane Jennings' ambassadorship and discontinue the confetti children's activity.
Lyle SheltonHOST
Keep the Botanic Gardens about plants, nature and conservation.
Lyle SheltonHOST
Leave LGBTQA plus gender ideology out of children's childhoods.
Monét X ChangeHOST
Adore Delano.
Bob the Drag QueenHOST
Courtney Act.
Monét X ChangeHOST
Courtney Act.
Monét X ChangeHOST
Darren Lake.
Bob the Drag QueenHOST
Darren Lake.
Georgie TunnyHOST
It will cement something for me because can I also just say, do we remember Jelmi as the millennials that we are? The opera house finale of Australian Idol, and yes, it was.
Georgie TunnyHOST
My fiancé came out in a leather jacket with Courtney Act to sing Kids, and it was one of the hottest things I'd ever seen.
Georgie TunnyHOST
I was 12.
Georgie TunnyHOST
Thank you.
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