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- MARDI GRAS 2015: ANNUAL GAY AND LBIAN PARA HS SYDNEY STREETS
- A TREASURE TROVE OF VTAGE GAY MARDI GRAS IMAG
- THE SECRET GOLN AGE OF GAY MARDI GRAS BALLS
MARDI GRAS 2015: ANNUAL GAY AND LBIAN PARA HS SYDNEY STREETS
Gay Mardi Gras gave birth to untls LGBTQ Mardi Gras krew: Armei, Petroni, Lords of Leather. Click here to fd LGBTQ Mardi Gras paras, krew, events and more. * gay mardi gras 2015 *
While the first official gay Carnival krewe, the Krewe of Yuga, was formed the late 1950s, “Gay Mardi Gras” had been gog on unrground way before then. Though no longer active, Yuga gave birth to other gay Carnival krew, cludg the Krewe of Petroni and the Krewe of Amon-Ra, both of which are still active.
While on the surface Mardi Gras appears to be no more than a party, many say Gay Mardi Gras helped her the Gay Rights Movement the Uned Stat. Here are some of the bt-known gay Carnival balls.
A TREASURE TROVE OF VTAGE GAY MARDI GRAS IMAG
Thoands of spectators scend on Sydney for this year's Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Para. * gay mardi gras 2015 *
Typilly held on the Saturday before Mardi Gras Day, Armei’ missn is to prerve the ctoms of gay Carnival and to help te those who seek to learn more.
One of the olst gay Carnival krew the cy, Petroni was found 1961 and has served as a jumpg-off pot for other krew. Other Gay Carnival Events. Thoands of spectators have scend on Sydney for this year's Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Para.
There were about 150 floats spanng five kilometr the para on Saturday night, wh them verg a range of topics cludg anti-homophobia sport and marriage equaly. Several high profile athlet, cludg former Olympians and football players, took part the first three floats this year's para centred on the succs of ele gay athlet, the mment by Atralian sportg anisatns to a more diverse and clive sportg environment, and the succs of the Sydney Convicts, who last year won the Bgham Cup - the world cup of gay gby. "As long as even one gay or lbian kid is aaid to play sport, one of Atralia's fg activi, for fear of beg nounced, Mardi Gras has a purpose.
THE SECRET GOLN AGE OF GAY MARDI GRAS BALLS
Known for beg one of the bt parti on the globe, the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras events livered bety, glter, and pri. * gay mardi gras 2015 *
"This year's para also saw the largt number of Defence Force members ever to take part the ADF officer charge of the para, Squadron Lear Vce Chong, said the growg participatn showed that Defence culture was changg for the chief Michael Rolik said while the regnn of equaly for the gay muny had greatly improved, there were still many prejudic prevalent society.