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1978: First gay Mardi Gras march, Sydney

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THE ULTIMATE LGBTQ GUI TO ATRALIA COURTY SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS PHOTOGRAPHER JEFEY FENG MONIQUE LA TERRA 30 JULY 2018 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT DPE THE ERNMENT’S PROTRACTED NEGOTIATNS TO LEGALISE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE, ATRALIA IS A UNTRY WH A LARGELY OPEN-MD POPULATN. CI LIKE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE ARE PECIALLY WELG TO THE LGBTQ MUNY, WH FTIVALS SUCH AS MARDI GRAS AND MIDSUMMA ATTRACTG TOURISTS OM ALL OVER THE WORLD. HERE IS YOUR GUI TO MAKG THE MOST OF ATRALIA’S LGBTQ SCENE. VIEW ALL TRIPS BT CI SYDNEY TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP JAPAN CROATIA GREECE INDIA MEXI MOROC TURKEY EGYPT BALI SOUTH AI THAILAND ECUADOR ICELAND SPA THE LGBTQ PAL OF ATRALIA, SYDNEY IS ONE OF THE MOST WELG AND GAY-IENDLY TRAVEL STATNS THE WORLD WH A SUBSTANTIAL PK TOURISM SCENE, PECIALLY DURG MARDI GRAS WHEN THE WHOLE CY SPARKL. PROUDLY OSTENTAT, THE CY BOASTS MANY GAY AND GAY-IENDLY BARS AND CLUBS CLUDG SLY FOX ON A WEDNDAY NIGHT, ARQ, STONEWALL HOTEL, PALMS ON OXFORD AND THE IMPERIAL HOTEL. FOR GREAT SHOPPG HEAD TO OXFORD ST DARLGHURST AND FOR A BEACH-TIME BAKE VIS NORTH BONDI. SYDNEY OPERA HOE | © PATTYJANSEN/PIXABAY MELBOURNE EPIC MOROCCO FROM ANCIENT CI TO THE SAHARA, EMBRACE CULTURAL RICH AND ENCHANTG LANDSP NORTH AI. VIEW TRIP OOZG WH SOPHISTITED, EUROPEAN CHARM, MELBOURNE IS A SMOPOLAN CY WH A STRONG QUEER PRENCE. KNOWN AS THE CULTURAL PAL OF ATRALIA, MELBOURNE’S LGBTQ MUNY ARE PASSNATE THEATRE-GOERS AND ARE PROMENT WH THE ARTS MUNY. POPULAR NIGHTLIFE HNTS CLU SIRCU, THE GH HOTEL, POOF DOOF, THE LAIRD HOTEL AND THE PEEL HOTEL. IN ADDN TO MELBOURNE, DAYLFORD ALSO HAS A LARGE GAY MUNY AND EVERY MARCH HOSTS ATRALIA’S LARGT UNTRY QUEER FTIVAL: CHILLOUT FTIVAL. THIS YEAR THE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED PLANS TO TABLISH ATRALIA’S FIRST PRI CENTRE MELBOURNE WHICH WILL SHOWSE QUEER ART AND HISTORY, OFFER SUPPORT SERVIC AND PROVI MUNY SPAC. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. MELBOURNE | © NICHOLASPETRIDIS/WIKICOMMONS BRISBANE WH SCENIC ASTL AND IDYLLIC BEACH, QUEENSLAND IS A SLICE OF PARADISE. THE ‘BRISVEGAS’ NER-CY SUBURBS OF FORTU VALLEY AND SPRG HILL HAVE A LIVELY NIGHTLIFE SCENE WH THE BEAT MEGACLUB, THE WICKHAM, AND THE SPORTSMAN HOTEL. FURTHER NORTH, CAIRNS, NOOSA HEADS AND THE GREAT BARRIER REEF ARE POPULAR TRAVEL PLAYGROUNDS FOR THE GAY AND LBIAN MUNY – HOWEVER, YOU MAY FD REGNS THE UNTRYSI TO BE LS ACCEPTG. BRISBANE | © DAMDA/PIXABAY FTIVALS MIDSUMMA FTIVAL, MELBOURNE, JANUARY – FEBARY HELD ANNUALLY SCE 1988, MELBOURNE’S FOREMOST LGBTQIA+ ARTS AND CULTURE FTIVAL FEATUR OVER 100 EVENTS CLUDG THE MIDSUMMA CARNIVAL ALEXANDRA GARNS, WHICH ATTRACTS APPROXIMATELY 120,000 PEOPLE; THE INIC MIDSUMMA PRI MARCH ST KILDA; AND MIDSUMMA HORIZON, A PARTY FEATURG LIVE-PERFORMANCE, PROJECTN, VISUAL ART AND MIC. SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS, SYDNEY, FEBARY – MARCH CELEBRATG THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY 2018, THE SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS IS ATRALIA’S LARGT LGBTQ CELEBRATN. THE FTIVAL CLUS THE WORLD-FAMO MARDI GRAS PARA, MARDI GRAS PARTY, COMEDY FTIVAL, FILM FTIVAL, POOL PARTY AND THE FAY-IENDLY FAIR DAY, WHICH ATTRACTS ROUGHLY 70,000 PEOPLE. COURTY SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS PHOTOGRAPHER JEFEY FENG BRISBANE PRI FTIVAL, SEPTEMBER BRISBANE’S MONTH-LONG PRI FTIVAL IS THE THIRD LARGT ATRALIA DRAWG 10,000 PEOPLE. THE FTIVAL KICKS OFF WH THE LNCH (A MASSIVE PARTY) FOLLOWED BY DOZENS OF EVENTS CLUDG THE UNIFYG PRI RALLY AND PRI MARCH AND FAIR DAY AT NEW FARM PARK. FEAST FTIVAL, ALAI, NOVEMBER ALAI PREMIER LGBTQ QUEER ARTS AND CULTURAL FTIVAL CELEBRAT THE ARTISTIC ENAVOURS OF THE MUNY WH EVENTS SHOWSG LOL AND TERNATNAL ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS. EVENTS CLU THE OPENG NIGHT STREET PARTY, PRI MARCH, THEATRE AND CABARET SHOWS AND PIIC THE PARK. PRIFT, PERTH, OCTOBER – NOVEMBER WHAT BEGAN AS A MUNY MOVEMENT PROTTG DISCRIMATORY LAWS AGAST THE GAY AND LBIAN MUNY HAS SCE GROWN TO PRIFT, A FTIVALTHAT CLUS PERTH PRI FAIRDAY AND THE PERTH PRI PARA. VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?

Prour, lour and uned. It’s the party you’ve been wag for. Jo the ABC as we brg you all the excement of the 2022 Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras. * gay mardi gras perth *

Jo the ABC as we brg you all the excement of the 2022 Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras on Saturday 5 journalist and prenter Hamish Macdonald (he/him) will be joed by ABCQueer’s Mon Schafter (they/them) and edian Steven Oliver (he/him) anchorg the para. They will be supported by credible on-the-ground hosts cludg drag in and TV personaly Courtney Act (she/her), Atralian Idol wner and performer Casey Donovan (she/her) and ABC NEWS’ Jeremy Fernanz (he/him) ensure every mute of the para is available to as many Atralians as possible, will be live and exclive on Saturday 5 March across the ABC channels;ABC iview and third-party streamg platforms om 6:30pm AEDTABC TV om 7:30pm AEDTtriple j, cludg the triple j and ABC listen appsABC Lol Rad Evengs wh Christe Anu om 7:00pm – 10:00pmThe Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras is one of the world’s largt and most loved LGBTQIA+ celebratns. Gayout Ratg - om 0 ratgs.

In a move siar to that ed by Sydney’s Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, who moved their event om ’s tradnal home of Oxford Street to the Sydney Cricket Ground, Perth event will leave the streets of Northbridge and move to the racg ground East Perth.

Mr Turnbull will bee the first stg Prime mister to attend the annual gay and lbian rights para. Opposn Lear Bill Shorten has announced he will attend the 2016 Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Para next month.

WHO’S MARCHG THIS YEAR’S SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS?

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There have been suggtns that Prime Mister Mallm Turnbull may bee the first stg Prime Mister to attend the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras. Tags: gay, Lbian, Mallm Turnbull, Mardi Gras, Sydney.

ANZ GAYTMS Return for Mardi Gras. The ANZ ‘GAYTMs’ that gaed populary last year have returned Sydney for Mardi Gras. This year the ‘GAYTMs’ have been ctomized wh lourful ratns homage to drag queens, dyk on bik, dis dancg and dogs.

Some of the GAYTMs play mic when activated. Tags: ANZ, GAYTM. The 2015 Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras has jt revealed entertament le-up.

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Tera Leggett is set to mark her 18th Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras wh her take on the stume of now queer in Superman. * gay mardi gras perth *

Drag star Courtney Act has returned om Hollywood to Atralian soil to be the face of Sydney’s Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras tourism mpaign.

Tags: Atralia, Courtney Act, Gay and Lbian, Mardi Gras, Sydney, tourism. Pk Daleks patrolled the route threateng to extermate homophobia, sger Delta […].

Department stor wh oee of the handful of gay and lbian villag around the untry are overdrive.

SYDNEY’S GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS RETURNS TO OXFORD STREET

Ltle did those origal marchers know that om a small street prott would grow one of the world’s largt gay and lbian ftivals. Bt ci Sydney The LGBTQ pal of Atralia, Sydney is one of the most welg and gay-iendly travel statns the world wh a substantial pk tourism scene, pecially durg Mardi Gras when the whole cy sparkl.

Proudly ostentat, the cy boasts many gay and gay-iendly bars and clubs cludg Sly Fox on a Wednday night, Arq, Stonewall Hotel, Palms on Oxford and the Imperial Hotel. In addn to Melbourne, Daylford also has a large gay muny and every March hosts Atralia’s largt untry queer ftival: ChillOut Ftival.

Further north, Cairns, Noosa Heads and The Great Barrier Reef are popular travel playgrounds for the gay and lbian muny – however, you may fd regns the untrysi to be ls acceptg. Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, Sydney, Febary – March Celebratg their 40th anniversary 2018, the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras is Atralia’s largt LGBTQ celebratn.

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PriFt, Perth, October – November What began as a muny movement prottg discrimatory laws agast the gay and lbian muny has sce grown to PriFt, a ftivalthat clus Perth Pri Fairday and the Perth Pri para. It raed at her very first Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras 18 years ago, so wouldn't have stopped her this year. "We're really exced, " Ms Leggett of her para group, named Happy Gay and Free, have bedazzled their outfs or crafted more risque versns of the Kryptonian's uniform.

SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS PARA WILL LOOK VERY DIFFERENT 2021

"It's kd of like everyone is wag for you, " she a sold-out crowd this year, Ms Leggett is hopg her group and their float - a giant flatable Superman - will get a big Saturday afternoon protters marched down the tradnal Oxford St para route, llg for an end to the Morrison ernment's relig eedoms month the feral ernment shelved ntroversial chang to relig and sex discrimatn laws which clud allowg schools to expel gay and transgenr Prott aniser Charlie Murphy said there was no guarantee the ernment wouldn't try to pass the legislatn aga, and protters wanted to see the "Bigots' Bill" ad. The 2021 Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras will be a pletely different prentatn to prev years wh COVID-19 rtrictns seeg the event reloted om ’s tradnal promena up Oxford Street to beg a s-down affair at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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SCG where was moved om Oxford St last year due to COVID-19." class="css-12cetpi-StyledImage en5ut4d0"/></picture><figptn class="e1e1fc0 figptn css-bnbkt2-StyledFigCaptn-StyledFigptn e13f1dd25"><svg class="e13f1dd22 css-1kbtdjr-StyledCameraIn-StyledInImage e1vpj17e0" xmlns=" viewBox="0 0 17 14" fill="#000"><tle>Camera In</tle><path d="M10.27 11.623c-2.02 0-3.666-1.644-3.666-3.666 0-2.022 1.645-3.667 3.667-3.667s3.668 1.645 3.668 3.667-1.646 3.666-3.667 3.666zM2.834 4.56c.7 0 1.27.572 1.27 1.272 0 .7-.57 1.27-1.27 1.27-.7 0-1.27-.57-1.27-1.27 0-.7.57-1.27 1.27-1.27zM15.19 3h-1.16c-.366-.735-.82-2.125-1.988-2.125H8.5c-.856 0-1.2.656-2.302 2.125H4.25v-.354c0-.566-.515-1.062-1.102-1.062h-.67c-.554 0-1.042.496-1.042 1.052l-.01.384C.26 3.145 0 3.916 0 4.573v7.358c0 1.077.66 1.693 1.81 1.693h13.38c1.15 0 1.81-.616 1.81-1.692V4.574c0-.718-.314-1.575-1.81-1.575"></path></svg><span class="css-ew42y0-StyledFigCaptnText e13f1dd24"><span class="css-1vt5x9l-Captn e13f1dd23">Mardi Gras is set to return to the SCG where was moved om Oxford St last year due to COVID-19.</span><span> Cred: <!-- -->AAP</span></span></figptn></figure></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"><h1 emProp="headle" class="css-1d82-StyledHeadle e6r4fv90">Mardi Gras revellers not fazed by ra</h1></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"><addrs class="css-ycmgy8-StyledByle e1qmdp8f21"><div class="css-jfngg4-StyledByleText e1qmdp8f20"><div class="css-nemhhm-StyledByleTextWrapper e1qmdp8f13"><div class="css-mzi4ul-StyledByleTextWrap e1qmdp8f16"><span emspe="" emType=" class="css-4jfl1n-StyledByleTextBlock e1qmdp8f15"><span emProp="name">Fbar O'Mallon</span></span><span class="css-4jfl1n-StyledByleTextBlock e1qmdp8f15">AAP</span></div></div><div class="css-3nalsi-StyledMetaDataWrapper e1qmdp8f3"><time dateTime="2022-03-05T00:33+0800" class="e1qmdp8f10 css-eddwdk-StyledTimtamp-StyledTimtamp oze8g2">March 5, 2022 12:33AM</time></div></div><div class="css-a5s9re-StyledButtonContaer e1qmdp8f1"></div></addrs></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"><div class="topic-list hi-prt css-1baot6e-StyledTopicListContaer exqmkap3"><h2 class="css-zshng4-StyledHear exqmkap1">Topics</h2><nav class="css-1dtlpsd-StyledTopicNav exqmkap2"><a data-sectn="liftyle" class="css-rsnjnt-StyledTag e1f4srfq0" href="/liftyle">Liftyle</a></nav></div></div><div><div class="css-czxz1x-StyledArticleContent ell6x8x3"><div class="js-taboolaReadMoreContent css-1bgobxc-StyledBlockContent eh7f8mi1" id="ArticleContent"><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Ra wasn't gog to Tera Leggett's para. It raed at her very first Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras 18 years ago, so wouldn't have stopped her this year.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Thankfully, revellers have ught a reprieve for Mardi Gras' 44th stallatn on Saturday night wh forests for ra slightly rced ahead of storms on Sunday.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">But Ms Leggett and her mat are ready if do ra: they're 100 per cent polyter Superman sus to celebrate last year's revelatn the ic-book superhero was bisexual.</p><div class="hi-prt ad-no-notice css-qyun7f-StyledAdUnWrapper ezkyf1c0"><div class="css-1ilcqyj-StyledCenter ezkyf1c3"><div class="css-k85b03-StyledNotice ezkyf1c2"><div class="ad-article-mrec-one css-ssup-StyledAdUn ezkyf1c4"></div></div></div></div><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"We're really exced," Ms Leggett said.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Some of her para group, named Happy Gay and Free, have bedazzled their outfs or crafted more risque versns of the Kryptonian's uniform.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Saturday night's para will be held at the SCG for the send year a row after was moved off Oxford St 2021 due to COVID-19 preutns.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">It was a thrill for Ms Leggett when she emerged to a cheerg, half-full stadium om the same grey tunnels ed by footballers to enter the grounds.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"It's kd of like everyone is wag for you," she said.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Wh a sold-out crowd this year, Ms Leggett is hopg her group and their float - a giant flatable Superman - will get a big roar.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">On Saturday afternoon protters marched down the tradnal Oxford St para route, llg for an end to the Morrison ernment's relig eedoms bill.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Last month the feral ernment shelved ntroversial chang to relig and sex discrimatn laws which clud allowg schools to expel gay and transgenr stunts.</p><div class="hi-prt ad-no-notice css-qyun7f-StyledAdUnWrapper ezkyf1c0"><div hidn="" class="css-ka2gzg-StyledCenter ezkyf1c3"><div class="css-k85b03-StyledNotice ezkyf1c2"><div class="ad-article-mrec-two css-ok8w0n-StyledAdUn ezkyf1c4" hidn=""></div></div></div></div><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Pri Prott aniser Charlie Murphy said there was no guarantee the ernment wouldn't try to pass the legislatn aga, and protters wanted to see the "Bigots' Bill" ad.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"Queer and trans people, queer and trans kids are beg ed as a polil football," she said.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Ms Murphy won't be headg to Saturday night's para, sayg a ticketed event a rporate space was agast the spir of Mardi Gras.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"It's the polil spir of advancg our muny until the pot that we have full liberatn," she said.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"What we see Canberra and what we see our everyday liv shows we don't yet have that."</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">NSW Police have promised a highly visible prence for the weekend.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Para revellers will see the return of former Savage Garn ontman Darren Hay, as well as performanc by The Wiggl and solo artist Vansa Amorosi.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Saturday's para floats will also clu firsts om Football Atralia and the YMCA.</p></div></div></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"><div class="css-i2ml8v-StyledSharg e1sjvqe43"><button class="gtm-facebook-share-button css-zk8z1i-StyledButton e1sjvqe42"><svg class="css-opb8k2-In-StyledIn-FacebookStyledIn e1mieozu1" xmlns=" viewBox="0 0 438 817.8"><tle>Share to Facebook .

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