November 24, 2024
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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras celebrates a momentous year for the LGBT community

Steve Lee, Editor02 mins

An estimated 300,000 people looked on as the biggest and longest parade of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in recent years danced through the heart of Sydney’s gay and lesbian district Saturday night. According to Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO Michele Bauer the makeup of the Parade included: 178 entry floats/groups;…

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Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras tackles homophobia in sport

Steve Lee, Editor09 mins

SYDNEY, Australia — Big names in Australian sport were cheered by the crowds as they helped shine a spotlight on homophobia at Saturday’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Over a dozen elite, professional athletes led this weekend’s parade, including Aussie Rules, Rugby, Cricket, Soccer and Olympic LGBTI athletes. The Mardi Gras parade is one…

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