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THE BT GAY BARS MELBOURNE
This month marks the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), observed on May 17th every year. FOOtprts IN YARRACelebratg the 40th Anniversary of the crimalisatn of homosexualy Victoria, we have pleted a missned mural of some of Melbourne’s queer history.
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”The spac explored clu the Black Lbian and Gay Centre London; famo bookshop Category Is Books Glasgow; the famo Christopher Street New York; Coppelia ice cream shop Havana; legendary bar New Sazae Tokyo; the ONE Instute for Homophile Studi Los Angel; the enigmatic Santiago Apostol Cathedral Niragua; the Trans Memory Archive Buenos Air and the Victorian Pri Centre Melbourne, amongst many others. Featured spac clu:Black Lbian and Gay Centre, LondonCategory Is Books, GlasgowChristopher Street, New YorkCoppelia, HavanaNew Sazae, TokyoONE Instute for Homophile Studi, Los AngelPop-Up spac, DhakaQueer Hoe Party, OnleSantiago Apostol Cathedral, ManaguaTrans Memory Archive, Buenos AirVictorian Pri Centre, Melbourne‘This magnificent book reveals the near-unbelievable genuy, urage and skill of queer people creatg ndns for themselv … is a lumo queer archive-cum-party s own right, avowedly diverse, multiple and full of life.