Vis Gay Atralia | Northern NSW

Contents:

• GAY BYRON BAY
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS BYRON BAY
• ATRALIA HAS LONG HAD A GAY BEACH SUBCULTURE BUT THEY HAVEN'T ALWAYS BEEN SAFE SPAC
• GAY MOSW · CY GUI
• LILLI PILLI GAY BEAT
• GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI
• NOT THE ONN: MOSW BANS GAY PRI FOR NEXT 100 YEARS

GAY BYRON BAY

It’s an pecially popular getaway for gay people lookg for fun the sun, creatg a nse gay ncentratn around here, and the nearby towns of Lismore and Nimb. Gay and Lbian tourist tips n be found at GALTA.

This gay nudist beach is a great place to spend the day wh old iends, meet new people, or do the trails behd the sand. Folks om Brisbane to Sydney and beyond e for good tim at the big queer parti takg place the town of Lismore, wt of Byron, for Tropil Fs danc and pool parti throughout the year, particularly durg holidays such as New Year's, Easter, the Queen's Birthday, and special gay benefs.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS BYRON BAY

For map lotns and webse lks to the bs below, and more, see our gay Byron Bay listgs pag. Revelwood Rart Retreat () - CLOSED - 15 seclud acr, five mut drive om Bangalow, clothg-optnal, exclively gay get-away, pool, crystal clear creek noeg, home to platyp, fish, turtl and water dragons. Most all of Byron Bay clubs and rtrants are gay-iendly.

ATRALIA HAS LONG HAD A GAY BEACH SUBCULTURE BUT THEY HAVEN'T ALWAYS BEEN SAFE SPAC

There are no specifilly gay clubs town but the two make most lists. From private rooms and apartments to LGBTQ-iendly hotels, you have the optn to stay the heart of gay districts as well as other neighborhoods the plac you vis.

A loft Soho, a shared room Barcelona or the Castro, a gay-iendly hotel Le Marais or Chelsea, experience misterb&b all gay travel statns! Lately ’s bee a b of a gay beat, which is a py – the 80s and 90s was packed wh dited fay naturists.

GAY MOSW · CY GUI

****I have nothg agast gays as long as they behave at the plac and don’t try to apply ma up l to others.

LILLI PILLI GAY BEAT

Last time I vised an angry gay guy nonted me and told me I uldn’t take pix at a nu beach. “Surfers go to south Bondi, backpackers, fai and people om wtern Sydney go the middle, then gays go to north Bondi.

Before homosexualy was crimalised (1984 New South Wal all the way through to 1997 Tasmania), some beach areas beme “beats” – venu where gay men uld discreetly hook up bee society offered few spac for them to meet and be timate. But there’s a dark history – the plac beme the scen of vlent homophobic hate attacks. In September 2018, the Liberal MP Shayne Mallard announced a parliamentary quiry to homophobic hate crim mted between 1970 and 2010.

GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

This clus 30 outstandg s of at least 88 murrs rulted gay men beg found ad at the bottom or on top of beach clifftops. Police are now offerg a $1m reward for rmatn leadg to nvictn – after ially, accurately, nyg the area was a October 2018, Waverley uncil announced a memorial monument will be built at the cliffsi Marks Park, south of Bondi, followg the homophobic attacks and murrs of men at this Atralian beach culture, Murphy says, remas more nservative than beach like Sg Spa, “where there are cktails, DJs and parti right on the sand”.

You’ll get homophobia bee you somehow have to draw a le – as this nnot be seen as homoerotic.

NOT THE ONN: MOSW BANS GAY PRI FOR NEXT 100 YEARS

We mt prove we’re not gay and we mt reerate that. ” The profsnal surfer Barton Lynch explaed was mon to ll someone “faggot” or “poofter” when they didn’t tch a wave – homophobic language he has avoid sce his brother me out. He swam petively Pe but remembers “jok about gays swimmg wh ” and beg punched his swim group.

“I wanted to meet gay people a healthy environment and get f along the way, ” he says. I’ve suffered homophobia, ually men wh sni remarks or thkg ’s a pliment to say ‘that’s hot’.