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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. The first Sydney Mardi Gras was an evening street protest in support of gay and lesbian rights along Oxford Street in Sydney on 24 June 1978. [1] [2] [3] The protestors were assaulted and thrown in gaol, with many affected by the trauma for years afterwards. La parade marque la fin du festival, et est le point culminant du Mardi Gras de Sydney, c'est une manifestation et la célébration des droits LGBT.Le défilé comporte plus de 8 500 participants en costumes colorés et des chars élaborés, qui représentent un groupe communautaire, un thème d'actualité, ou donne écho à un message politique. As such that first Mardi Gras march was a major civil rights milestone beyond the gay community. Up to 3,000 people marched in an incident-free parade in 1979. In 1980 a key new element was introduced – the post-parade party. The face of the modern Mardi Gras we know today was taking shape. This year the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade made its way along Oxford Street for the 40th year in a row. It was a typically loud, colourful and vibrant affair that mixed politics with The theme of this year's Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is Free to Be. The 47th annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade is set to attract huge crowds on 1 March. Credit: AAP. Since 2016, Mardi Gras and its partners have delivered over $1.2 million in funds to support the LGBTQIA+ community. A fearless march into the future Over the years we have proved that, in the face of adversity and persecution, the LGBTQIA+ community can get attention, we can drive debate and we can change opinions, laws, lives, hearts and History of the event, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Robert Swieca, Judith O’Callaghan and Glynis Jones, Absolutely Mardi Gras: Costume and Design of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Powerhouse Publishing, Sydney, 1996. Graham Willett, Living out Loud: A History of Gay and Lesbian Activism in Australia, Allen & Unwin, 2000 VIDEO: Sydney Mardi Gras draws over 200,000 revellers. 9h ago 9 hours ago Sat 1 Mar 2025 at 10:14pm. Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds. Watch 2m 10s. The NFSA marks the 2025 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras with recently discovered news file footage from the first Mardi Gras and subsequent lesbian and gay rights protests in Sydney in June 1978. Guest contributor Ken Davis , one of the organisers of the first Mardi Gras, recalls how the event came about and the 'Drop the Charges' campaign Sydney Mardi Gras, in Sydney (formerly known as Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gay Mardi Gras . The group Dayenu began as an idea in 1999 to create a gay and Jewish float for the 2000 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. [1] [2] [8] [9] After the parade the group began in order to offer permanent resources for LGBTQ+ Jews in Sydney. [1] [2] In 2013 Dayenu celebrated its bar mitzvah as it turned 13 The Mardi Gras Film Festival is an Australian LGBTQ+ film festival held in Sydney, New South Wales annually as part of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras celebrations. It is organised by Queer Screen Limited, a non-profit organization, and is one of the world's largest platforms for queer cinema. 2006年開催時 2012年開催時の参加者. シドニー・ゲイ・アンド・レズビアン・マルディ・グラ(英語: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 座標)は、オーストラリアのシドニーで毎年2月の第二木曜日にはじまり3月の第一土曜日に終わるLGBTの祭典である More than 200,000 people have taken to Sydney’s Oxford Street to celebrate the 47th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who m Peter Tully (1947-1992), was a jeweller, designer and artistic director, notable for his influence on jewellery design in Australia through the utilisation of found and non-precious materials, as well as his artistic direction of the Sydney Mardi Gras (1982-1986). Mardi Gras (UK: / ˌ m ɑːr d i ˈ ɡ r ɑː /, US: / ˈ m ɑːr d i ɡ r ɑː /; [1] [2] also known as Shrove Tuesday) is the final day of Carnival (also known as Shrovetide or Fastelavn); it thus falls on the day before the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday. [3] Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras adalah parade gay tahunan dan festival komunitas LGBT di Sydney, Australia, dan merupakan festival LGBT terbesar di dunia. Parade ini menampilkan para individu berkostum warna-warni, perkumpulan anggota kelompok masyarakat lokal dan antar negara bagian, dan mengembangkan kreativitas yang memiliki tema bertopik The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is one of the largest festivals of its kind in the world. The Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras festival in Sydney, [7] is attended by hundreds of thousands of people from around Australia and overseas. One of the largest such festivals in the world, [8] Mardi Gras is the largest Pride event in Oceania. Media in category "Sydney Mardi Gras" The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Qantas A330 at BNE.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; Wikipedia; In Wikipedia.
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