Our partners - Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras

Contents:

• SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS
• SYDNEY GAY & LBIAN MARDI GRAS MOV TO ABC, ENDS 8 YEAR PARTNERSHIP WH SBS
• 2023 SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS
• SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS SPOTLIGHTS ASIA-PACIFIC REGN PRI
• 'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
• GAY PARTI & EVENTS

SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS

Altogether, ’s the perfect settg for the livelit of gay cultur. The LGBTQ muny tak the spotlight at ftivals all year long, wh Southern Dence over Labor Day weekend attractg more than 125, 000 revelers to what’s e to be known as Gay Mardi Gras. Paras, stum, drag shows and themed parti abound durg Dence, then aga they’re a part of the cy’s Pri Ft, Mardi Gras, Halloween ftivi and even Easter, where the Gay Easter Para is one of three the French Quarter.

The Sats and Sners Lerary Ftival tak a more studied approach, brgg the gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and tersex lerati together for three days of spired mgs. 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Though no longer active, Yuga gave birth to other gay Carnival krew, cludg the Krewe of Petroni and the Krewe of Amon-Ra, both of which are still active.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.

SYDNEY GAY & LBIAN MARDI GRAS MOV TO ABC, ENDS 8 YEAR PARTNERSHIP WH SBS

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. The Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras annual pri para celebrat the LGBT muny.

2023 SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS

The world-renowned Para returns to Oxford Street to celebrate Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras’ 46th anniversary.

Wele to a very special stallment of Queer Thkg – Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras are celebratg our 45th anniversary 2023 and over this four-part seri we’re takg you on a journey through time as we tell the full story of one of the largt pri movements the world. The ABC has won the broadst rights for the Sydney Gay & Lbian Mardi Gras (Mardi Gras) a three-year al, which will see the annual event broadst on ABC Rad and ABC Televisn. The public broadster has also won the broadst rights to WorldPri, which is set to be held Sydney Febary and March has been Mardi Gras’ broadst partner sce SBS spokperson told Mumbrella: “SBS has been proud to be the official broadst partner for the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras for eight wonrful years, beamg the para to muni throughout Atralia and around the world, while also ensurg stori of people om across the untry were a part of the ocsn.

SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS SPOTLIGHTS ASIA-PACIFIC REGN PRI

”Sydney Gay & Lbian Mardi Gras CEO Albert Kger said: “We’re thrilled to have the ABC jo as our broadst partner for the next three years. The Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, wh Sydney WorldPri is g home to where belongs. Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras: 16 Febary – 3 March 2024.

Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG) is one of the olst ntuoly operatg LGBTQI anisatns Atralia. Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Fair Day: Sunday 18 Febary 2024 (date to be nfirmed).

Bear Essentials tak place the week leadg up to the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras. Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Para: Saturday 2 March 2024 (date to be nfirmed). Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Party: Saturday 2 March 2024 (date to be nfirmed).

'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY

Extraordary gut performers and DJs fill the atmosphere wh pulsg techno, tantalisg hoe and phoric gay anthems. Wagga Wagga Mardi Gras aims to raise the visibily of the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and tersex muni the Rivera, providg an opportuny to exprs their creativy and celebrate their inty. bentART was tablished 2005 to celebrate works the visual arts of Atralian Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Intersex (“LGBTQI”) artists.

GAY PARTI & EVENTS

Rabow on the Plas is a ftival of fun, support, cln and celebratn of our lol and visg lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex muni, their iends and fai. Image: Sydney Opera Hoe Progrs Pri Sails – urty of Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras.

At Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG), our partnerships are vally important to , and we value the active engagement of our partners wh our LGBTQIA+ muni. If you would like to discs partnership opportuni at Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, please ntact our Partnerships Team: or (02) 9383 0900.

The Cy has monstrated s mment to LGBTIQ rints and visors through partnerships, nsultatns wh the muny, advocy work agast homophobia, our fancial and -kd support of the ‘Y’ mpaign (2017) and of urse our ntued support for the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras Ftival and more. The ABC is proud to be the host broadster of the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras and Sydney WorldPri, havg always champned on-screen reprentatn of the LGBTQIA+ muny Atralia, cludg beg the first broadster to televise the Mardi Gras para 1994.