The bt LGBTQI+ and gay beach Sydney

Contents:

• THE BT LGBTQI + AND GAY BEACH SYDNEY
• SYDNEY: GAY & LBIAN TRAVELLERS
• GAY SYDNEY GUI | AN LGBTQIA+ GUI TO SYDNEY
• GAY SYDNEY
• FEEL AT HOME AT THE BT GAY NEIGHBORHOODS SYDNEY
• THE 5 BEST SYDNEY GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS SYDNEY
• SYDNEY: GAY VILLAGE

THE BT LGBTQI + AND GAY BEACH SYDNEY

Sydney has a thrivg LGBTQ scene and plays host to one of the world’s bt pri events: Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras.

There are a range of LGBTQ areas (or “gayborhoods”) Sydney where the muny ngregat at amazg LGBTQ bars and clubs, as well as at more laid-back ffee ho and rtrants. Today, even though you n fd LGBTQ hotspots throughout the cy, Oxford Street remas a major hub for LGBTQI+ activy and hosts Sydney’s famo Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, ually held every March on Oxford Street. In 2016, jt over 15% of upl Potts Pot were gay men.

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Sydney has a thrivg LGBTQ scene and hosts one of the world’s bt Pri events: the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras. There is a range of gay areas Sydney where the muny ngregat at amazg bars and clubs as well as more laidback ffeeho and rtrants.

It’s home to Oxford Street, the centre of Sydney’s gay scene wh clubs, bars, and f n by and for Sydney’s LGBTQ muny. Today, even though you n fd gay hotspots throughout the cy, Oxford Street remas a major hub for LGBTQ activy and hosts the famo Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, ually held every March. Oxford Street is where you’ll fd most of the bt gay bars Darlghurst.

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The ADGE Apartment Sydney is only five mut away om some of Darlghurst’s bt gay venu and has fully furnished apartments wh private balni and an excellent on-se rtrant. Potts Pot has historilly been Darlghurst’s ma petn when to Sydney’s gay scene.

It also clus part of Kgs Cross, a non-official suburb that was historilly the centre of Sydney’s nightlife and home to one of the cy’s earlit gay bars, the Bottom’s Up Bar. It’s not a gay bar per se, but given s lotn has bee popular among queer people. Bloody Mary’s is a wonrful gay-iendly rtrant Potts Pot’s inic Gazebo Buildg wh both door and outdoor areas.

On the other si of Kgs Cross li Elizabeth Bay, which has one of the hight nsi of gay rints Sydney. If you stay here you’ll be close to the harbour, Sydney’s CBD, and many other gay districts cludg Potts Pot and Darlghurst. Where Darlghurst has Oxford Street, and Elizabeth Bay and Potts Pot have Kg’s Cross, Surry Hills has Crown Street, a laid-back, village-que strip where you n fd vyl rerd shops, upsle eateri, and thrivg gay bars all close to one another.

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The Berford Hotel on Bourke Street was once solely a gay club and today ’s still famo wh LGBTQ clientele. It hosts a variety of events cludg shows and themed nights tend for gay patrons.

The nsy of gay rints drops off after Potts Pot, but there are still thrivg gay muni suburbs like Redfern, which has the fifth hight proportn of gay upl Atralia (as of 2016). Another excellent gay area on the CBD’s doorstep is Chippendale, a betiful suburb wh a vibrant arts scene. The suburbs of Newtown and Erskeville are famo among both gay men and lbians wh the seventh hight proportn of male same-sex upl and the send hight proportn of female same-sex upl Atralia back 2016.

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It’s about 7 mut away om The Bank and jt down the street om The Imperial Erskeville, so you’ll never be far om some of the area’s bt gay venu. If you’re lookg for a nu beach, the small and seclud Obelisk Beach is highly remend by gay lols and tourists.

The highlight of Sydney's gay lendar is of urse the Mardi Gras ftival, para and dance party held late Febary/early March every year when tens of thoands of visors pour to Sydney for one of the world's biggt and bt celebratns of all thgs gay. The Goln Mile), nng east om the rner of Hy Park South is the sentimental heart of gay Sydney, however the last ten to fifteen years has seen a volutn of gay life "out of the ghetto" so that today there are several gay neighbourhoods a cy that which is by and large very gay iendly wh a highly visible and accepted muny. Apart om Oxford St, areas wh cent ncentratns of GLBT people and bs eher specifilly terg to or appealg to gay muni are Surry Hills (Crown St is emergg as a a really trendy precct), Potts Pot/Kgs Cross and Paddgton.

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The other historilly gay-iendly area is Kg St Newtown (and surroundg suburbs of Erskeville, Enmore and Marrickville).

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Any of the abovementned areas are generally safe and fortable for gay people. Oxford St on Saturday nights has bee a b of a circ of dnk and dgged up idts om the suburbs and unfortunatlely homophobic verbal abe is all too mon. (In the extremely unlikely event you do enunter homophobic staff hotels, rtrants or any other dtry, they are behavg breach of anti-discrimatn laws and their manager should be lled immediately!

What began as a street monstratn 1978 durg which pneers Sydney's emergg gay scene were beaten and arrted by police for no reason other than their sexualy, has over the last 30 years bee arguably the world's largt gay pri para.