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SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS
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A Darlghurst park next to a famo gay men's pick-up spot the 1960s and down the road om Oxford Street will be the ial home of Sydney's first queer mm.
JEREMY SMH GAY MAP OF SYDNEY, 2019
Key pots:The mm will be set up at Green Park Darlghurst ahead of WorldPri Febary 2023 The lotn is close to many signifint s for the Sydney gay muny, cludg Oxford Street, The Wall and Kgs Cross Victims of the AIDS epimic, many of whom were treated at the neighbourg St Vcent's Hospal, will also be memorialised by the mmGreen Park's bandstand will host var displays documentg the persecutn LGBTQIA+ people faced, as well as the rponse to the AIDS Chair David Polson said the exhibs would serve as a memorial for those who lost their liv to AIDS and to those who suffered om persecutn datg right back to the start of the lony. The Wall was a pick-up spot for gay men the 1960s.
(ABC Rad Sydney: Declan Bowrg)"It was a place where people felt safe to go do what they were dog, " Mr Fisher park is also close to Kgs Cross and Oxford Street, where gay bars and nightclubs have stood as after-dark safe spac. Oxford Street has been host to the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras para.