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Music, pride and belonging: DJ Shigeki’s story

Globally acclaimed DJ Shigeki found more than a new home when he arrived in Australia after coming out to his family. He discovered a community that accepted him as he was—and the place where his career as a DJ would begin. This story was firest published in March 2022.


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