Share 'It'll be great. We always call it Gay Christmas but this year it's going to be like the Queer Olympics,' she said. 'It'll have an opening ceremony feel to it. And who doesn't want to perform in a stadium?' Different strokes: 'I wanted Jade to grow up with an open mind; I didn't, because of our very Christian upbringing. We thought gays were going to hell,' she told the paper. Pictured with with her partner, filmmaker Stevie Cruz-Martin Narelda, who was raised in an ultra-religious Christian family before coming out at age 21, recently told The Sydney Morning Herald on Sunday that she'd previously struggled to accept that she is gay.