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Mardi Gras responds. In response to Dayenu’s comments in The Australian, a Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras spokesperson said that Mardi Gras has “always stood for peace, inclusivity, and the right of all individuals, including both Israeli and Palestinian LGBTQIA+ communities, to live without fear and free from persecution.” McCrossin added that the Sydney Mardi Gras failed to mention the persecution of gay people within Gaza and the West Bank, who flee to Israel seeking asylum. “Raising awareness of discrimination and advocating for the rights of LGBT+ people is core business of Mardi Gras,” she said. Mardi Gras organisers have released the following statement in response to the concerns expressed by Jewish members of their community. “Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has always stood for peace, inclusivity, and the right of all individuals, including both Israeli and Palestinian LGBTQIA+ communities, to live without fear and free from Sydney Mardi Gras was born in 1978 by a brave group of activists that, at their core, were driven by the mission that every person should be treated equally and that we all have the right to live freely and safely. These same convictions still drive Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras today. Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has always stood for peace, inclusivity, and the right of all individuals, including both Israeli and Palestinian LGBTQIA+ communities, to live without fear and The CEO of the Mardi Gras had penned an open letter to the Prime Minister urging him to support an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. I could give a line-by-line analysis of the statement, why referring in one breath to LGBT rights in Israel and Palestine is like talking about the rights of schoolgirls in Afghanistan and Bellevue Hill, but this isn “The gay and lesbian Mardi Gras in Sydney, people who would be thrown off the nearest rooftop by the anti-gay Islamist extremists of Hamas, idiotically promoted its anti-Israeli cause,” Mr A key organisation representing Sydney’s gay Jewish community says it is reconsidering its participation in this year’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and Fair Day events, amid fears for its The 47th edition of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade took place on Saturday Israel corta ayuda a Gaza para presionar a Hamás para que acepte nuevo Thousands of scantily clad revellers danced through Sydney on Saturday for the 47th annual Mardi Gras parade, transforming the Australian city into a vibrant sea of colour and costumes. Sydney is expected to be buzzing for one of the biggest nights in the city's social calendar today as thousands are anticipated to march in the 47th annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade. “The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival is one of the most anticipated events on the Sydney calendar and one we celebrate with pride,” the Lord Mayor said. Last year’s event was attended by more than 300,000 people and generated around $38 million for the NSW economy. The Festival will wrap with the world famous Sydney Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday 1 March 2025. Festival theme: Free to be The 2025 Festival theme Free to be is a celebration of the strides toward true LGBTQIA+ equality while also acting as a global reminder that our fight is far from over, and that we are not truly free until we are all free The Festival will wrap with the world famous Sydney Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday 1 March 2025. The 2025 Festival theme Free to be is a celebration of the strides toward t Celebrating 47 years in 2025, get ready for 17 days of unforgettable moments, international performers, parties, theatre, community events and more. “The gay and lesbian Mardi Gras in Sydney, people who would be thrown off the nearest rooftop by the anti-gay Islamist extremists of Hamas, idiotically promoted its anti-Israeli cause,” Mr we wanna be where @haylasings is 🫶 introducing your #mardigrasparty forecourt headline performer, grammy nominated uk icon hayla 🖤 hayla joins already announced headliners @honeydijon and @romyromyromy (live), with the full lineup coming soon 🖤 mardi gras party is taking over 6 venues for an all night dance party on 1 march 2025 & tix are selling fast 🥵 first release: sold out The Mardi Gras Parade. When: Saturday, March 1, 6:45pm to 11pm Where: Oxford St, Flinders St and Anzac Parade, Sydney Tickets: free, with tickets to special parade viewing areas, more info (some sold out) The Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade is now in its 47th year and is the jewel in the crown of the two-week Mardi Gras festival. A bedazzling band of floats and dancers are waiting in the wings ready to snake their way into Australia’s grandest celebration of queer culture. Mardi Gras participants and a crowd of thousands decked in splashes of florescent pink and yellow, alongside trademark bright rainbows, began the filling parade route in Sydney’s queer-capital of Darlinghurst. “I’ve [] MobTix returns for Sydney Mardi Gras 2025, presented in partnership with ACON’s First Nations Health Programs. Sydney Mardi Gras is committed to working closely with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to celebrate and elevate First Nations LGBTQIA+SB culture. The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras or Sydney Mardi Gras is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ history and culture. [22]The term Mardi Gras derives from the celebration on Mardi (French for "Tuesday") when Gras (French for "fat") is eaten prior to the Christian abstinence period of Lent preceding Easter.
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