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.
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THE LOST HISTORY OF GAY CARNIVAL
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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Though no longer active, Yuga gave birth to other gay Carnival krew, cludg the Krewe of Petroni and the Krewe of Amon-Ra, both of which are still active.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.
INSI THE UNDISVERED GAY MARDI GRAS
Here are some of the bt-known gay Carnival balls. 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.
GAY CARNIVAL
Other Gay Carnival Events. TriPod: New Orleans at 300 returns wh a look at the once secret history of Gay Carnival Krew. Armeni is an all male, gay krewe, and celebrated s 50th anniversary this year.
Armeni is one of jt a handful of gay krew that still holds an annual ball. But s ago, at one given time, there were over 20 gay krew. The krew, and krewe members, pneered this art form, the gay rnival ball, back when was, sentially, a crime.