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Disver what’s on at the Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras and WorldPri 2023 and celebrate LGBTQIA+ muni Sydney.

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SYDNEY WORLDPRI 2023: HERE'S EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOWWORLDPRI WILL SPAN OVER 17 DAYS WH OVER 300 EVENTS ACROSS SYDNEY.THE SYDNEY OPERA HOE IS L UP WH THE PROGRS PRI FLAG TO MARK THE START OF SYDNEY WORLDPRI, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO ATTRACT 500,000 ATTEN AND PARTICIPANTS. SOURCE: AAP / DEAN LEWSKEY POTSWORLDPRI HAS KICKED OFF SYDNEY.IT'S EXPECTED TO DRAW HALF A LN PEOPLE AND GENERATE OVER $100 LN THE VISOR ENOMY.EVENTS CLU MIC, THEATRE, FIRST NATNS PROGRAMMG AND A HUMAN RIGHTS NFERENCE.THE WORLDPRI FTIVAL HAS KICKED OFF SYDNEY, MARKG 17 DAYS OF EE AND TICKETED EVENTS ACROSS THE CY.THE NSW ERNMENT SAID THE EVENT, WHICH IS THE LARGT LGBTQIA+ FTIVAL THE WORLD, IS EXPECTED TO DRAW 500,000 PARTICIPANTS TO SYDNEY. IT IS THE FIRST TIME THE EVENT HAS BEEN HOSTED THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. THE STATE ERNMENT FORESTS THE FTIVAL WILL BOOST THE VISOR ENOMY BY $112 LN.READ MOREHOW HAS THE PRI FLAG EVOLVED OVER THE YEARS?NSW ARTS AND TOURISM MISTER BEN FRANKL SAID 78,000 VISORS HAVE ARRIVED TO TAKE PART THE FTIVAL. "THIS JOURNEY STARTED OCTOBER 2019 WHEN SYDNEY WON THE RIGHTS TO HOST WORLDPRI 2023. IN 2021 THE NSW LIBERAL AND NATNALS GOVERNMENT SIGNED ON AS THE FIRST MAJOR PARTNER, RERCG S MMENT TO GROW THE STATE’S VISOR ENOMY AND CELEBRATE S WORLD-RENOWNED LGBQTIA+ MUNY."SO WHAT IS WORLDPRI AND WHAT'S STORE FOR THE SYDNEY EDN?WHAT IS WORLDPRI?WORLDPRI IS AN EVENT THAT PROMOT LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER ISSU ON AN TERNATNAL LEVEL THROUGH PARAS, FTIVALS AND OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVI.THE FIRST WORLDPRI TOOK PLACE ROME JULY 2000, FOLLOWED BY JESALEM (2006), LONDON (2012), TORONTO (2014), MADRID (2017), NEW YORK (2019) AND COPENHAGEN AND MALMO (2021).IN 2019, SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS WAS SUCCSFUL WNG THE BID TO HOST WORLDPRI SYDNEY 2023, HAVG PETED AGAST HOTON, USA AND MONTREAL, CANADA.WHAT DO THE LE UP CLU?SYDNEY'S WORLDPRI IS SPREAD OUT OVER 17 DAYS WH OVER 300 EVENTS.EVENTS SPAN OM MIC NCERTS, TO ART STALLATNS, SPORT, THEATRE AND FOOD TASTGS.SYDNEY'S WORLDPRI ALSO PAYS RPECT TO FIRST NATNS PEOPL, CLUDG A DITED FIRST NATNS GATHERG SPACE.FROM 1-3 MARCH, SYDNEY WORLDPRI WILL HOST A LGBTQIA+ HUMAN RIGHTS CONFERENCE WH OVER 60 LOL AND TERNATNAL PRENTERS"TOGETHER, THIS CONFERENCE WILL BE AN OPPORTUNY TO CREATE A WORLD THAT IS SAFE, EE AND EQUAL FOR EVERYONE – NO MATTER WHO WE LOVE, WHO WE ARE OR WHAT SEX CHARACTERISTICS WE WERE BORN WH," THE SYDNEY WORLDPRI WEBSE READS.THE INIC SYDNEY MARDI GRAS PARA WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY 25 FEBARY OM 6PM-11PM ON OXFORD STREET.THE CEO OF THE SYDNEY GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS, ALBERT KGER, SAID IS A TIME FOR REFLECTN. "AS WE MARK THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF MARDI GRAS, IS IMPORTANT TO TAKE STOCK AND LOOK AT HOW FAR WE HAVE E SCE THE ORIGAL PROTT MARCH 1978," HE SAID. "WE HAVE A LOT TO CELEBRATE, BUT ALSO MUCH STILL TO BE ACHIEVED NOT ONLY ATRALIA, BUT FOR LGBTQIA+ PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD."READ MORE'QUEER, LIFE, EEDOM': THE VOIC AT VICTORIA'S PRI MARCH THAT WERE SILENCED — UNTIL NOWTHE PARA WILL CLU DYK ON BIK, ATRALIAN LIFAVERS WH PRI AND NEW GROUPS SUCH AS ATRALIA'S FIRST AND ONLY LGBTIQ+ BOXG CLUB, THE SYDNEY HOOKERS. "BEG A SPORT THAT IS NOT WELL KNOWN THE GAY MUNY, WE REALLY WANTED TO SHOW THAT BOXG IS AN CLIVE SPORT - AND THERE IS A CLUB OUT THERE FOR THE LGBTIQ+ MUNY," SYDNEY HOOKERS FOUNR SHN JABS TOLD SBS NEWS.THE CLOSG NCERT RABOW REPUBLIC WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY 5 MARCH BETWEEN 3PM AND 10PM AT THE DOMA.THE ARTISTS PERFORMG CLU AVA MAX, KIM PETRAS, MUNA, KEIYNAN LONSDALE, G FLIP, PEACH PRC, ALTER BOY, BVT AND VETTA BORNE. EXTRA SERVIC FOR B, LIGHT RAIL AND TRAS HAVE BEEN ANISED FOR THE DURATN OF WORLDPRI.SHARE4 M READPUBLISHED 18 FEBARY 2023 6:06PMUPDATED 18 FEBARY 2023 6:12PMBY TOM CATISOURCE: SBS NEWSAVAILABLE OTHER LANGUAGTAGSSYDNEYSHARE THIS WH FAY AND IENDSCOPY LKSHARETOPICS

In 2023, Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras and Sydney WorldPri uned to prent a tly global LGBTQIA+SB pri ftival. In the Ftival Report below, learn more about the legacy of Sydney WorldPri for Intepri, Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras, Sydney cy, First Natns muni, the Human Rights Conference and the broar LGBTQIA+ muny. Sydney Mardi Gras is the largt gay party Atralia, and one of the biggt dat the LGBTQ Pri lendar worldwi.

SYDNEY GAY & LBIAN MARDI GRAS

Beg the cy's ma gay pri event, Mardi Gras Sydney attracts thoands of partygoers every year.

Sydney Mardi Gras first started through a gay rights para Sydney, on June 24, 1978. Followg a day memoratn of the Stonewall Rts of 1969, LGBTQ lols gathered on Oxford Street at 10pm to march for equal regn, fight scrimatn agast LGBTQ people employment and hog, revoke anti-gay laws, and end police harassment. So if you are lookg to experience your pri down unr, the heart of the Atralian summer, be sure to pencil Sydney Mardi Gras to your gay events lendar this year.

Then get planng your trip to Atralia’s hottt gay pri event. WorldPri is an event that promot lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer issu on an ternatnal level through paras, ftivals and other cultural first WorldPri took place Rome July 2000, followed by Jesalem (2006), London (2012), Toronto (2014), Madrid (2017), New York (2019) and Copenhagen and Malmo (2021) 2019, Sydney Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras was succsful wng the bid to host WorldPri Sydney 2023, havg peted agast Hoton, USA and Montreal, do the le up clu?

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