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OUT LOUDPatrick Abboud OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE.In this episode we hear from Patrick Abboud (he/him), Walkley-winning documentarian, awarded 2023 Freelance Journalist of the Year by the Walkley Foundation...2025-06-2711 min
OUT LOUDLiza-Mare Syron OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE.In this episode we hear from Liza-Mare Syron (she/they). With family ties to the Birripay and Worrimay people from the Mid...2025-06-2309 min
OUT LOUDPaisley Heart OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE.In this episode we hear from Paisley Heart (they/them). Visionary events producer, DJ, and facilitator–Paisley Heart seamlessly weaves the worlds of...2025-06-2011 min
OUT LOUDJazz Money OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE.In this episode we hear from Jazz Money (she/her they/them), Wiradjuri poet and artist who works across installation, publishing, digital...2025-06-1710 min
OUT LOUDRuan Uys OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE.In this episode we hear from Ruan Uys (he/him). A passionate advocate for marginalised communities, Ruan have been working in the...2025-06-1210 min
OUT LOUDHayden Moon OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE. In this episode we hear from Hayden Moon (He/They), PhD candidate at the University of Sydney in the T...2025-06-1010 min
OUT LOUDProfessor Christy Newman OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories. This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE. In this episode we hear from Professor Christy Newman (they/them), Queer/bi+ and non-binary person and parent, sociologist...2025-06-0610 min
OUT LOUDAllie-Daisy King OUT LOUDWelcome to OUT LOUD LIVE! A live podcast recording of a queer storytelling event hosted by City of Sydney Councillor Adam Worling in collaboration with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.The concept is simple: queer activists, creatives, taste- and troublemakers from across the LGBTIQA+ communities are invited to share their stories.This podcast was recorded live at the 2025 iteration of OUT LOUD, where speakers were asked to respond to the theme: FREE TO BE.First up, Allie-Daisy King. Allie wears many different hats...2025-06-0410 min
Serious DangerBONUS: Meet the Candidate - Luc Velez for SydneySeventh up in our series of bonus episodes interviewing Greens candidates for the upcoming federal election, Emerald and Tom meet Luc Velez - organiser, activist, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras board member, and candidate for the seat of Sydney! Is it true Tanya Plibersek has been in parliament for longer than Luc has been alive, and is this the election that Sydney realises that she is actually responsible for all those mines she keeps approving? Why is Luc against the police and the PM marching in Mardi Gras? And who stitched him up with an AI...2025-04-0828 min
SBS Turkish - SBS TürkçeTurkish Queers 2025 Mardi Gras'ı çınlattı: "Nerdesin Aşkım, Sydney'deyim Aşkım"2025 Sydney Gay ve Lezbiyen Mardi Gras geçit töreninde Turkish Queers grubu önderliğinde 60 kişilik bir kortej, Erik Dalı ezgileri eşliğinde yürüdü...2025-03-1010 min
Joelby's vocal house!Fair Day: Live (live from the 2025 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Fair Day)My set from the iconic Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Fair Day, on 16th February 2025. With almost 2 hours of new and classic hands-in-the-air anthems from Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Kylie Minogue, Beyonce, Chappell Roan, Madonna, ABBA, and SO many more, this (slightly trimmed down) episode is wall to wall bangers.If you like this podcast, please share the love with a comment, share to Insta or Facebook and follow me - this also helps you see when future mixes are out! 😅Bookings//Tip//Socials//Gigs//Everything: djjoelby.com2025-03-081h 47
Sydney News and InformationSydney's Vibrant Friday: Mardi Gras, Botanic Gardens, and Waterfront DelightsWelcome to 'Things to do in Sydney' on this vibrant Friday, February 28, 2025 As you step out into the city, you're greeted by the warm Australian sun and a buzz of excitement that only Sydney can offer. The weather is perfect for a day out, with clear skies and a gentle breeze, making it an ideal time to explore all that this stunning city has to offer.Today, Sydney is alive with a variety of events that cater to all interests. If you're looking for a unique nightlife experience, the Ultimate Mardi Gras Pub Crawl is the place to...2025-02-2803 min
So F*cking What?!Episode 5: What has Adrian's family been saying in our comments section?!We're officially back, and here to cover a whole two weeks of MAFS content. Safe to say, there's a lot to fucking cover. From Paul's wall punch, to Tony's baby, to Adrian's family, who've been relentless in our comments section as of late. Where do we even start? Of course, we can't say goodbye before rounding out the episode with some Mardi Gras coverage. Where are we going? What are we doing? And what can you do in the lead up to (or recovery from) Saturday's Mardi Gras parade? We've got it sorted for you. 2025-02-2733 min
SBS Filipino - SBS sa Wikang Filipino'Free to be': Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival continues to celebrate Australia's LGBTQIA+ community - 'Free to be': Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival patuloy sa pagsulong para sa komunidad LGBTQIA+ ng AustraliaAs the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival celebrates its 47 years, the winners of the Miss Mardigras International Queen 2025 have been crowned. - Habang ipinagdiriwang ng Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival ang 47 taon na pagtataguyod nito para sa komunidad LGBTQIA+, kinoronahan naman nitong linggo ang mga nanalo sa Miss Mardigras International Queen 2025.2025-02-2303 minSydney News and InformationSydney's Vibrant Weekend: Mardi Gras, Music, and Outdoor EscapesWelcome to 'Things to do in Sydney' on this vibrant Friday, February 21, 2025 As we dive into the weekend, Sydney is buzzing with energy, despite the looming heatwave and extreme fire dangers forecasted for the southeast of Australia. Today, the city is bracing for rising temperatures and gusty winds, but that won't dampen the spirit of our diverse and lively events.### Today's HighlightsIf you're looking for something cultural, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is still in full swing, with several events happening around the city. Although many of the main Mardi Gras events took...2025-02-2103 min
Down Under DigsSydney Mardi Gras Cuts Ties with Google and Meta Over Diversity Backlash – What It Means for LGBTQ+ Rights Brought to you by Avonetics.comThe Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has made headlines by ending partnerships with Google and Meta after the tech giants abandoned diversity commitments in the U.S. This bold move sparks debate over performative activism and corporate influence. The inclusion of NSW Police in the parade also divides opinions, with some praising progress and others questioning the sincerity of their allyship. Can Mardi Gras thrive without corporate sponsors? And what does this mean for the future of LGBTQ+ advocacy? Dive into the heated discussion and explore the complexities of inclusion, activism, and corporate responsibility. For advertising opportunities, visit...2025-02-2011 minSydney News and InformationSydney's Vibrant Friday: Mardi Gras, Music, and Outdoor EscapesWelcome to 'Things to do in Sydney' on this vibrant Friday, February 14, 2025 As we kick off the day, Sydney is buzzing with energy, despite the temperamental weather that has been characteristic of this time of year. With temperatures fluctuating between sunny days and chilly winds, it's a good idea to pack layers, but don't let that dampen your spirits.Today, Sydney is alive with a multitude of exciting events. If you're looking for something cultural and significant, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival is in full swing, celebrating its 47th year. Although the main parade is...2025-02-1403 min
Tuesday BreakfastMardi Gras and the Equality Bill, Accessible Tram Stops on Sydney Road, Free Palestine, Protesting Labor's Complicity in Genocide, Supporting Women on Temporary Partner VisasRohen from Pride in Protest spoke about the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras's decision to bar politicians from attending Mardi Gras if they oppose the Equality Bill. This Equality Bill would expand rights of trans and gender diverse people in NSW. Instagram: @pride.in.protest As the 1-year anniversary of the rally to demand permanent accessible tram stops along Sydney Road approaches, Farida Iqbal joins us to give an update on the ongoing campaign and to tell us about the 1st year anniversary rally that will take place on 22 June. Farida is an activist with long Covid who struggles to use the...2024-06-0300 min
DJ Mark Alsop MA15+Mark Alsop MA15+ Our Future Mardi Gras 2024"Our Future" Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2024
Welcome to a milestone celebration! In 2024, I'm thrilled to mark 40 incredible years of DJing. As we embark on this journey together, I invite you to join me in a specially crafted podcast, meticulously designed to be the perfect prelude to my closing set at the iconic Hordern Pavilion (SYD). As the dawn breaks, the music takes the spotlight, igniting the atmosphere with a fusion of beats, rhythms, and melodies. Consider this your exclusive backstage pass, offering a glimpse into the dynamic journey that unfolds during those pivotal final hours. So sit back...2024-03-191h 16
This Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineSydney’s Qtopia Museum Opening (Part 1)Qtopia Sydney opens its Queer Centre of History and Culture, the world’s largest LGBTQ museum, is located in the former police station where the arrestees of Australia’s Stonewall were abused (part 1 of 2 produced by Barry McKay).
And in NewsWrap: Ghana’s legislature passes the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill” that would criminalize coming out or being an ally, a compromise bill to let registered queer partners adopt each other’s children passes the Czech Parliament’s lower house when marriage equality fails, an appeals court lifts an injunction that was keeping pediatric gender-affirmi...2024-03-0528 minThis Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineSydney’s Qtopia Museum Opening (Part 1)Qtopia Sydney opens its Queer Centre of History and Culture, the world’s largest LGBTQ museum, is located in the former police station where the arrestees of Australia’s Stonewall were abused (part 1 of 2 produced by Barry McKay).
And in NewsWrap: Ghana’s legislature passes the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill” that would criminalize coming out or being an ally, a compromise bill to let registered queer partners adopt each other’s children passes the Czech Parliament’s lower house when marriage equality fails, an appeals court lifts an injunction that was keeping pediatric gender-affirmi...2024-03-0528 min
Queer ThinkingNow and the next 45 yearsWelcome to a very special installment of Queer Thinking – Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras are celebrating our 45th anniversary in 2023 and over this four-part series we’re taking you on a journey through time as we tell the full story of one of the largest pride movements in the world. From the protest of 1978, to over 1 million event attendees at the first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere and everything in between – we’re unpacking all the moments that made Sydney Mardi Gras the force for pride, progress and community it is today.
For our final ep...2023-07-2028 minQueer ThinkingThe 90s and the 00sWelcome to a very special installment of Queer Thinking – Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras are celebrating our 45th anniversary in 2023 and over this four-part series we’re taking you on a journey through time as we tell the full story of one of the largest pride movements in the world. From the protest of 1978, to over 1 million event attendees at the first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere and everything in between – we’re unpacking all the moments that made Sydney Mardi Gras the force for pride, progress and community it is today.
For episode 3 we...2023-07-0543 min
Queer ThinkingThe 80sWelcome to a very special installment of Queer Thinking – Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras are celebrating our 45th anniversary in 2023 and over this four-part series we’re taking you on a journey through time as we tell the full story of one of the largest pride movements in the world. From the protest of 1978, to over 1 million event attendees at the first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere and everything in between – we’re unpacking all the moments that made Sydney Mardi Gras the force for pride, progress and community it is today.
For this episo...2023-06-2938 min
Queer ThinkingThe 70sWelcome to a very special installment of Queer Thinking – Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras are celebrating our 45th anniversary in 2023 and over this four-part series we’re taking you on a journey through time as we tell the full story of one of the largest pride movements in the world. From the protest of 1978, to over 1 million event attendees at the first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere and everything in between – we’re unpacking all the moments that made Sydney Mardi Gras the force for pride, progress and community it is today.
First stop: the...2023-06-2248 min
The Amber Live! InterviewsThe Fabulous Wonder Mama, AKA Wilma Powers from Sydney, Australia!The Fabulous Wonder Mama
Wonder Mama first appeared at the world famous Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Parade in 2014 and has been appearing in the parade every year since! She even won best small parade entry in 2017 when she flew into Mardi Gras in her invisible jet!
Wonder Mama traveled to New York City joining Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras to represent Australia in their bid for World Pride 2023 and In 2017 she won most humorous entry at WonderCon in Anaheim California!
Wonder Mama (also known by her secret identity name, Wilma Powers!) hosts h...2023-04-1316 min
This Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineAsians on Parade at World Pride Mardi GrasWorld Pride participants from Japan, Thailand and the Philippines bring their own flavor to the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade (correspondent Barry McKay reports).
Florida’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for trans children goes into effect and Georgia’s legislature tries to follow that example, but President Joe Biden, his Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Georgia state Representative Karla Drenner and entertainer Lily Tomlin decry the trend.
And in NewsWrap: Milan’s same-gender couples lose parental rights on orders from Italy’s far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, one of two imprisoned Iranian LGBTQ activists freed on bail, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz...2023-03-2128 min
In ConversationJay James-Moody: On a clear day you can see SquabbalogicAn award winning actor, director, writer and producer, Jay James-Moody has collaborated with an impressive range of Australia’s arts organisations, from Opera Australia to the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, and the Sydney Theatre Company to the Darlinghurst Theatre Company, plus New Mardi Gras, to name only a few. He is the founder and artistic director of Squabbalogic, an independent theatre company presenting an eclectic range of new musicals and reinterpretations of established favourites. Their next production is a new take on the 1960s screwball comic gem, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, playing at the Seymour Centre fr...2023-03-1553 min
This Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineSydney’s World Pride Mardi Gras ParadeThe famed Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade returns to Oxford Street on its 45th anniversary to celebrate World Pride 2023, and we meet the people in the colorful throng (with correspondent Barry McKay).
And in NewsWrap: Panama’s Supreme Court overrules the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to reject marriage equality, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says marriage inequality isn’t unjust discrimination, Chinese students slapped with disciplinary action for distributing Pride flags file a lawsuit, Mississippi and Tennessee join the wave of U.S. states denying gender-affirming care to trans children and the latter bans drag shows, mixed...2023-03-0728 minThis Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineSydney’s World Pride Mardi Gras ParadeThe famed Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade returns to Oxford Street on its 45th anniversary to celebrate World Pride 2023, and we meet the people in the colorful throng (with correspondent Barry McKay).
And in NewsWrap: Panama’s Supreme Court overrules the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to reject marriage equality, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says marriage inequality isn’t unjust discrimination, Chinese students slapped with disciplinary action for distributing Pride flags file a lawsuit, Mississippi and Tennessee join the wave of U.S. states denying gender-affirming care to trans children and the latter bans drag shows, mixed...2023-03-0728 min
Doin TimeA Death in Custody on Palm Island | Queer People with Disability at Sydney Mardi Gras*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images and descriptions of Aboriginal and Torres-Strait Islander people who have died, and graphic discussion of Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, and police brutality. First up on the program this week, Marisa interviews journalist and author Jeff Waters, about his 2008 book, Gone for a Song: A Death in Custody on Palm Island. He gives a background of the 2004 Palm Island Death in Custody of Mulrunji (the focus of this book) and issues with the police investigation and coroner's report in this case, as well as a history of First Nations rights in QLD, and wh...2023-03-0600 min
By the Bi352 - World Pride and Mardi GrasWelcome to our latest episode where we celebrate diversity and equality through the lens of World Pride and Sydney Mardi Gras! This year marks the 43rd anniversary of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ rights and culture that attracts visitors from all over the world. We'll delve into the rich history of World Pride and our local Sydney Mardi Gras, which began as a protest march in 1978 and has since evolved into one of the largest LGBTQ+ events in the world.Want to help us out? Sure...2023-03-0146 min
This Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineWorld Pride Celebrates at Sydney's Mardi GrasGlobal galas merge as World Pride 2023 and the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras bring the first such LGBTQA+ event to the Southern Hemisphere. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins the parade, and popular Aussie weatherman Nate Byrne predicts rainbows for the television coverage (interviewed by Sydney correspondent Barry McKay).
And in NewsWrap: Kenya’s National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission finally wins NGO status by order of the Supreme Court, a South Korean gay male couple is entitled to spousal equality for national health insurance benefits, Bulgaria’s Supreme Court bans trans people from changing the gender marker on thei...2023-02-2828 minThis Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio MagazineWorld Pride Celebrates at Sydney's Mardi GrasGlobal galas merge as World Pride 2023 and the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras bring the first such LGBTQA+ event to the Southern Hemisphere. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins the parade, and popular Aussie weatherman Nate Byrne predicts rainbows for the television coverage (interviewed by Sydney correspondent Barry McKay).
And in NewsWrap: Kenya’s National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission finally wins NGO status by order of the Supreme Court, a South Korean gay male couple is entitled to spousal equality for national health insurance benefits, Bulgaria’s Supreme Court bans trans people from changing the gender marker on thei...2023-02-2828 min
Australian GothicSydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Part 2Jules tells Josie and Lucas and the modern era of Mardi Gras and if it's possible to ever rid it of the Three Cs.
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Stop Talking Over MeStop Talking Over Me Live #004 2023 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasSend us a textThe boys where out on the street during the Mardi Gras celebrations. While everyone was having a good time we where trying to get the best riff's to the masses. If you listen to this you will be aware that this is probably our last live ep. Anyway hope you enjoy2023-02-261h 26
join High AdventureMardi Gras & World Pride should be apology time for the Australian Red Cross who maligned the gay community over HIV in 1983Charles MacKenzie, President of Infected Blood Australia, speaks about last nights 45th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade on Oxford St, which is a major celebration in Australia today but it wasn’t always the case. Forty years ago homosexuals were treated like criminals and were even maligned by the Australian Red Cross when HIV was announced as having contaminated the blood supply. Show notesRegister your support for a Royal Commission and/or compensation formhttps://www.infectedbloodaustralia.com/registration Timeline of Australian blood donors https://www.infectedbloodaustralia.com/time...2023-02-2627 min
ABC RewindThe Making of Mardi Gras: SupernovaIn 2002, after a decade of giddy expansion, the bubble burst for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. With debts mounting and creditors circling, Mardi Gras went into voluntary administration. In the new millennium, had Mardi Gras lost its relevance?2023-02-2130 min
Queer ThinkingThe Transgender ExperienceThe conversation around transitioning and the life of a transgender person is still unbelievably being questioned to this day. It's an area that desperately needs positive change and representation as we fight for safety, awareness and the kind of gender euphoria experienced by cis people every single day.
In this episode of Queer Thinking we have the rare opportunity to discuss the trans experience without input or moderation by non-trans individuals. The guests and host, Triana Butler (she/them), discuss the nuances of living life as a trans person and the unique challenges and needs the community...2022-11-1844 minQueer ThinkingThe Bi+ ExperienceBisexuality is a mis and underrepresented part of the LGBTQIA+ community. As more people identify as multi-gender attracted, more conversations are highlighting the nuances of bi identity and the detrimental impacts of bi erasure.
Today, we'll be delving into the world of those who are bisexual and multi-gender attracted. Some studies have shown that these communities actually make up the majority of people across the LGBTQIA+ acronym! Never confused, never just on-the-way to being gay or being straight, and definitely not just a phase.
Joining the podcast we have Steven Spencer, who first came out as gay...2022-09-0545 minQueer ThinkingBeing Queer & ReligiousThe relationship between our LGBTQIA+ communities and religion is a complicated one - many queer people have had adverse experiences with religion, whether it's being told that their identities are not compatible with their beliefs, that some behaviours are sinful, or they'll be forced through conversion practices in the hopes they can be changed. But for some people, being queer and religious is at the core of their identities and in this episode of Queer Thinking, we'll be chatting to LGBTQIA+ people of faith. This episode of Queer Thinking discusses conversion practices and the relationship the queer community has...2022-08-2243 min
Queer ThinkingQueer Sex Part 2We enjoyed round one of our Queer Sex chat so much, we thought it would be best to go back for round two - and in this episode of Queer Thinking, we're going deeper. First up, we'll chat to Mistress Tokyo - one of Sydney's premier BDSM Dominatrices. Mistress Tokyo shares their experience on the incredible world of BDSM, her clientele, boundaries, safe words as well as what she loves about being a Dominatrix.2022-08-0947 minQueer ThinkingQueer Sex Part 1Sex is a big part of the queer community. Whether it’s attending sex on premise venues or sex parties, identifying as asexual, a commitment to monogamy, or being in a polyamorous or open relationship – there are many layers to queer sex. Many people use it as a chance to explore their sexuality and their identity. However, there are also many issues around queer sex that don’t often get spoken about - such as consent, STIs, stigma around those who are HIV positive, sexual racism - and, for members of the asexual community, sex isn’t on their radar at...2022-07-1829 min
Queer ThinkingQueer FamiliesQueer families come in all shapes and sizes. For some it's a straightforward process, for others it can take years of trying, hope and strength. In this episode of Queer Thinking, we'll be chatting to those who are a part of the rainbow community and had children through adoption, sperm donation or surrogacy.2022-07-0441 minQueer ThinkingMy First Mardi GrasEveryone remembers their first Mardi Gras. Whether you went to the Parade with your parents when you were young, when you first came out, watched it on TV or maybe you marched at the first Mardi Gras in 1978. However you were introduced to the Parade, it’s a pretty special moment. On this episode of Queer Thinking, we’re chatting to three different people with very different experiences of their first Mardi Gras.2022-06-2029 minQueer ThinkingBeing Queer in SportSport has often excluded LGBTQIA+ participants, with many sporting codes having homophobia and transphobia deeply embedded in their players, teams, and fans. Because of this, many LGBTQIA+ identifying sportspeople don't come out. In this episode, we’ll chat to Australian Athletes who have come out as their true selves.2022-06-0644 min
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The Sentinel SpeakeasySeason 3, episode 6: John Baker (publisher, William & John, 1972-73)The Sydney Sentinel's Travis de Jonk explores the week's top stories on sydneysentinel.com.au.OUR SPECIAL GUEST ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK is John Baker - a pioneering trailblazer of gay publishing in Australia. Baker launched his gay lifestyle magazine William & John back in 1972 - just a few years after the Stonewall riots in the US and six years before the first ever Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras protests.Recognised as the first ever commercial lifestyle gay publication i...2022-03-2133 minThe Sentinel SpeakeasySeason 3, episode 5: Tina CousinsThe Sydney Sentinel's Travis de Jonk explores the week's top stories on sydneysentinel.com.au.OUR SPECIAL GUEST ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK is UK singer and dance music star Tina Cousins. Her timeless tracks back in the late '90s and noughties such as 'Forever', 'Killing Time', 'Pray' and 'Wonderful Life' made her a dancefloor star across the decades, especially in Australia where the singer enjoys her second biggest fan base.It’s been over a decade si...2022-03-0929 min
God ForbidSydney's Mardi Gras: the complexities of Pride and faithIn 1978, the first Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade was met with violence and arrests. Community attitudes and legislation have changed significantly since then. So, in 2022, what does the Mardi Gras mean for sexuality and gender diverse people, religious or not? 2022-03-0554 minThe Sentinel SpeakeasySeason 3, episode 3: Mark Trevorrow, Bernie Dieter, Dean Arcuri & Dolly DiamondThe Sydney Sentinel's Sunny Grace and Travis de Jonk explore the week's top stories on sydneysentinel.com.au.SPECIAL GUESTSON THIS WEEK'S SHOW:Mark Trevorrow, who talks with Travis de Jonk about his show Viva, Bob Vegas! which not only returns to Sydney for Mardi Gras but is also touring nationally. MORE INFO & BOOKINGS: https://www.bobdowne.comGermany's Bernie Dieter joins Sunny Grace to talk about her extraordinary a...2022-02-2236 minThe Sentinel SpeakeasySeason 3, episode 2: Albert Kruger (CEO, Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras)The Sydney Sentinel's Peter Hackney and Travis de Jonk explore the week's top stories on sydneysentinel.com.au.OUR SPECIAL GUEST ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK is Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO, Albert Kruger. Kruger spoke with us about what it has been like running Australia’s biggest LGBTQI festival through one of the most challenging periods not just for the organisation but for our nation. He talked about challenges, joys and what he is looking forward to in this year’s festi...2022-02-1634 minThe Sentinel SpeakeasySeason 2, Episode 5: special guest Dr Brad McKayIN THIS EPISODE: Sydney Sentinel features editor Travis de Jonk and guest co-host - writer, director and performer Brent Thorpe explore the Sentinel's top stories of the week, including: the NSW local government elections being pushed back to 4 December, due to the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown; Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras organisation appointing it's new First Nation's and community engagement officer, Matika Little; the announcement of a slew of tough new Covid-19 restrictions following Sydney's biggest one-day Covid total since the pandemic began; and the Sentinel’s Ga...2021-08-0336 min
People's History of AustraliaEp 7 - The 1978 Sydney Mardi Gras
In 1978, Sydney’s first ever Mardi Gras took place.The Australia in which the parade happened, however, was profoundly different to today. LGBTQI people faced intense discrimination and persecution, with consenting sex between adult men considered a crime and coming out an act that jeopardised employment, housing and personal relationships. Entrapment and violence at the hands of the police was rampant, and even wearing non-gender-conforming clothing or holding hands with someone of the same sex risked arrest.In the face of all of this, on 24 June 1978, marchers took to Oxford Street in Sydney in a ma...2021-05-1859 minPeople's History of AustraliaEp 7 - The 1978 Sydney Mardi Gras
In 1978, Sydney’s first ever Mardi Gras took place.The Australia in which the parade happened, however, was profoundly different to today. LGBTQI people faced intense discrimination and persecution, with consenting sex between adult men considered a crime and coming out an act that jeopardised employment, housing and personal relationships. Entrapment and violence at the hands of the police was rampant, and even wearing non-gender-conforming clothing or holding hands with someone of the same sex risked arrest.In the face of all of this, on 24 June 1978, marchers took to Oxford Street in Sydney in a ma...2021-05-1859 minThe Sentinel SpeakeasyThe Sentinel Speakeasy: episode #5 featuring special guests Samantha Leith and Fiona McGregor – Tuesday, 23 March, 2021Welcome to the Sentinel Speakeasy, the weekly podcast of the Sydney Sentinel.In this episode, the Sentinel's editor Peter Hackney and features editor Travis de Jonk explore the top headlines of the week, including the heavy rainfall causing flooding and havoc in Sydney, the announcement of the Greens party candidates for the Inner West Sydney Council in the September NSW elections, and the controversy over the Sydney gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras standing down two of their board members without warning, allegedly due to their involvement in radical queer activist collective Pride In Protest.2021-03-2237 min
Message on the MachineMardi GrasIt's that time of year again. Some call it gay Christmas, others call it a festival of pure love. Pauline Hanson calls it the dismantling of traditional Australian values. No matter who you are or who you vote for, it's impossible to ignore the fact that March is pride month down under, and Mitch & Age think that's a beautiful thing. So much so, that they've decided to dedicate the entirety of their TWENTIETH (!!) episode to the flagship Australian queer event: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival.Much more than just an excuse...2021-03-0948 minThe Sentinel SpeakeasyThe Sentinel Speakeasy: episode #3 featuring special guest iOTA – Tuesday, 9 March, 2021Welcome to the Sentinel Speakeasy, the weekly podcast of the Sydney Sentinel. In this episode, Sydney Sentinel editor Peter Hackney and features editor Travis de Jonk talk about the hot stories of the week, including a round up of Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras festivities, International Women's Day, the campaign to save Parramatta's Willow Grove, and they chat with special guest, acclaimed singe performer iOTA ahead of his appearance in “Bohemian Symphony – The Music of Queen Orchestrated”.The Sydney Sentinel is an independent, progressive new voice in Sydney's media landscape, offering a fresh, inclusive take on Sydney. Coverin...2021-03-0828 min
Coming out, BlakMardi Gras 2021 - First Nations FloatOn this episode, sponsored by ACON Health, Matika sits down with Jane Ellen, key organiser for the First Nations Float in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. We chat about the meaning behind this years float and why this years theme hits home!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-03-0522 min
The Sentinel SpeakeasyThe Sentinel Speakeasy: episode #1 – Monday, 22 February, 2021Welcome to the first ever episode of the Sentinel Speakeasy, the weekly podcast of the Sydney Sentinel. In this episode, Sydney Sentinel editor Peter Hackney and features editor Travis de Jonk talk about the hot topics of the week, including all things Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, the brave new Pride In Protest march set to take over Oxford Street, the shocking removal of news content by Facebook, and a whole lot more.The Sydney Sentinel is an independent, progressive new voice in Sydney's media landscape, offering a fresh, inclusive take on Sydney. Covering local arts...2021-02-2333 min
Thursday BreakfastHyphenated Biennial, Federal Court decision on refugees and asylum seekers, Pentridge Prison redevelopment, Cops at Mardi Gras, Channel QTIPOCAcknowledgement of country News We hear an excerpt from a conversation between Carol Que and Joel Spring, part of the Digital Launch of Hyphenated Biennial 2020/2021. Carol and Joel speak about Anticolonial Asian Alliance, Radio Skid Row and translation work. George Newhouse, Principal Solicitor and Director of the National Justice Project joins us to speak about the High Court of Australia's recent decision ruling that the Federal Court has the power to hear the claims of over 50 refugees and asylum seekers. Claimants now have the opportunity to take action for breaches of duty of care whilst held in the custody of the...2020-12-0900 min
This is Gonna Sound WeirdEpisode 12 - Mardi Gras and MurderIn today's episode Sydney and Taylor head to The Big Easy to talk murder, vampires, and ghost. Join us to hear the stories of Madame Delphine LaLaurie and The Carter Brothers, John and Wayne.
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Femina LowdownEpisode 3 Mardi BrawlThe Femina Lowdown Krewe gets real about Mardi Gras and what really went down. Follow on Instagram and Twitter for content matching the episode @ Femina_Lowdown. 2020-08-1741 min
DJ Baby Bear Techno & HouseBaby Bear - Mardi Gras Laneway House AnthemsSydney Mardi Gras was off the hook. Great to see so many visitors in town and so many awesome events. This is a re-record of the second half of my set at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras recovery party, Laneway. The main party featured brilliant sets by Sam Smith, Dua Lipa and Keisha. Was a big thrill to play to a packed Beresford club the next day and to work with so many great artists at Laneway. Big thanks to SGLMG and of course to the dancers, prancers, movers and groovers who rocked the venue. Music...2020-03-091h 07
Joelby's vocal house!Mardi Gras Live (live from the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Party)Here's my full main room set from the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Party. A 90 minute journey from camp classics, through commercial/top 40 hands in the air to harder vocal circuit with an uplifting hands in the air finish.Covering some of the biggest recent podcast remixes, the most popular dance floor fillers from this year's gigs, Kylie (obvs), brand new Gaga, and a little tribute to one of my first musical inspirations that was recently lost too soon - Mardi Gras Live has something for everyone.Support this podcast: https://www.paypal.me...2020-03-071h 25
JOY Community HighlightsEVEN MORE Fun, Floats, Interviews, the Commentary – Here’s PART 3 of our JOY Coverage of the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade #ListenNowHAPPY MARDI GRAS 2020! If you didn’t make it to the 2020 Mardi Gras Parade then this is the podcast for YOU! We have more than 3 hours of commentary,
The post EVEN MORE Fun, Floats, Interviews, the Commentary – Here’s PART 3 of our JOY Coverage of the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade #ListenNow appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2020-03-061h 16JOY Community HighlightsMORE Fun, Floats, Interviews, the Commentary – Here’s PART 2 of our JOY Coverage of the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade #ListenNowHAPPY MARDI GRAS 2020! If you didn’t make it to the 2020 Mardi Gras Parade then this is the podcast for YOU! We have more than 3 hours of commentary,
The post MORE Fun, Floats, Interviews, the Commentary – Here’s PART 2 of our JOY Coverage of the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade #ListenNow appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2020-03-061h 11JOY Community HighlightsFun, Floats, Interviews, the Commentary – Here’s Part 1 of our JOY Coverage of the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade #ListenNowHAPPY MARDI GRAS 2020! If you didn’t make it to the 2020 Mardi Gras Parade then this is the podcast for YOU! We have more than 3 hours of commentary,
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PSA CPSU NSW PodcastMardi Gras 2020!The 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is on this weekend and to celebrate, the PSA's Glenn Duncan and Mary Jo Costache take over the podcast to interview RFS Delegate Jim Killen and POVB Chair Nicole Jess (who is attending her very first parade!)2020-02-2812 min
Joelby's vocal house!Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Official Promo Podcast 2020Featuring remixes and mashups of headline acts I'll be sharing the main stage with: Dua Lipa! Sam Smith! Kesha! A little bit Pool Party a little bit After Party, and with a distinct throwback vibe here is the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Official Promo Podcast 2020.Support this podcast: https://www.paypal.me/joelbylucas Catch my weekly live streams: https://www.facebook.com/djjoelby/live/ or https://www.twitch.tv/djjoelby All podcast episodes also: search "joelby" in Overcast/itunes/googleplay/mixcloud/podomatic/google, or go to http://www.joelby.co.uk Insta/Twi...2020-02-1353 min
SOUL OF SYDNEY FEEL-GOOD FUNK RADIOSOUL OF SYDNEY 310 DJ STEPHEN FERRIS - All Vinyl Funk Soul Grooves Live At The Burdiken 2002)SOUL OF SYDNEY #310: Sydney Soul & Funk icon, DJ STEPHEN FERRIS - All Vinyl Funk + Soul Grooves live at the Burdiken back in 2002.
TRACKLIST
0:00 Brass Construction - Get Up To Get Down
2:40 Gang De Tagarela - Rapper's Delight
6:20 Bootsy Collins - Groove Eternal
12:40 Prince & The Revolution - Pop Life
15:40 Kelis - Good Stuff
39:00 Toto - Georgy Porgy
43:20 Incognito - People At The Top
1:02:20 Next - Wifey
1:06:00 T. Ski Valley - Catch the Beat
1:12:20 Roger - Do It Roger
Listen to more of STEPHEN FERRIS MIXES & More at his SoundCloud & radio shows below:
https://fbiradio.com/945fm/programs/souled-out/
https://soundcloud.com...2019-07-161h 19
Queer as FactThe Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasThe Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras began as a commemoration of the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, and has blossomed into the biggest queer festival in Australia. This episode will discuss the origins of the event, and some of the issues which have coloured its history. Tune in to learn about the Australian Dykes on Bikes, what may be the world's most in-demand archive, and host Eli's favourite ever Mardi Gras parade float!
(NOTE: There is a graphic description of police violence in this episode which goes from 14:00 to 17:35, with the worst part from 16:00-16:40.)
2019-06-151h 09JOY Community HighlightsParticipant Interviews, Fun, Costumes, Floats – It’s All STILL Here in PART 3 of Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019 #ListenNowHAPPY MARDI GRAS 2019! If you couldn’t make it to the 2019 Mardi Gras Parade then this is the podcast for YOU! We have almost 4 hours of interviews, fun, floats, dancing
The post Participant Interviews, Fun, Costumes, Floats – It’s All STILL Here in PART 3 of Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019 #ListenNow appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2019-03-181h 24JOY Community HighlightsParticipant Interviews, Fun, Costumes, Floats – It’s All Here in PART 2 of Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019 #ListenNowHAPPY MARDI GRAS 2019! If you couldn’t make it to the 2019 Mardi Gras Parade then this is the podcast for YOU! We have almost 4 hours of interviews, fun, floats, dancing
The post Participant Interviews, Fun, Costumes, Floats – It’s All Here in PART 2 of Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019 #ListenNow appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2019-03-181h 23JOY Community HighlightsParticipant Interviews, Fun, Costumes, Floats – It’s All Here in Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019 – Part 1 #ListenNowHAPPY MARDI GRAS 2019! If you couldn’t make it to the 2019 Mardi Gras Parade then this is the podcast for YOU! We have almost 4 hours of interviews, fun, floats, dancing
The post Participant Interviews, Fun, Costumes, Floats – It’s All Here in Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019 – Part 1 #ListenNow appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2019-03-1349 min
SBS Kirundi - SBS mu KirundiInterview with Dr Manu Ndayisaba: 'Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras make us feel supported' - Manu Ndayisaba aratubwira ko: ' isabukuru rya Mardi Gras ritwereka ko dushigikiwe'Dr Manu Ndayisaba has attended Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras six times including many other pride marches in Adelaide and San Francisco. He talks about the importance of having a festival where the LGBTQI community feels supported and accepted. - Dr Manu Ndayisaba amaze kwitaba ibirori vya Mardi Gras incuro zitandatu eka no mu bindi bisagara nka Adelaide canke San Francisco. Aratubwira umwanya vyamutwaye mu kumenya ikibanza ciwe mu muryango wa LGBTQI hamwe n'akamaro ko guhimbaza amasabukur nkayo yerekana ko umwe wese afise ikibanza muri kominoti.2019-03-0720 min
Gayish PodcastGayish: 108 Mardi GrasIs Mardi Gras straight or gay? We cover New Orleans, Southern Decadence, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, and beeeeeeeads! Plus, an appearance from one of our favorite guests.
2019-02-281h 29SBS Kirundi - SBS mu KirundiWhat's so special about Sydney's Mardi Gras? - Ni igiki kiranga isabukuru rya 'Mardi Gras'?It's time for the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade which is expected to be watched by hundreds of thousands around Australia. - Isabukuru rya Mardi Gras riregereje rikaba rizobera muri Sydney aho abantu ibihumbi bazoja kurorera urugendo rwo kwigina aba 'gay' abagabo bakora imibonanao mpuzabitsina n'abagabo hamwe n'aba 'lesbian' abagore bakora imibonano mpuzabitsina n'abagore.2019-02-2809 min
SBS German - SBS DeutschMardi Gras background - Sydney Mardi GrasThe annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade is the centre piece of the entire Mardi Gras festival. And this weekend's parade is expected to be watched by hundreds of thousands of people, all around Australia. But what is Mardi Gras -- and why is it significant? - Die jährlich stattfindende Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade in Sydney ist das Herzstück des Mardi Grad Festivals. Die Parade findet diesen Samstag statt, verfolgt von schätzungsweise Hunderttausenden. Entweder vor Ort oder am Fernseher. Aber was ist Mardi Gras eigentlich – und was m...2019-02-2606 min
DJ Baby Bear Techno & HouseBaby Bear Live: Soulful Sessions @ Mardi Gras Fair Day for Bear BarAwesome day at Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Fair Day 2019. This house set was recorded live at the Bear Bar stall.
Scorching summer's day with 30,000 people soaking it up in the park. Soulful house, house and a few pride classics thrown in for good measure.
Catch me for 'Bear Hug' at Bear Bar's Mardi Gras festival launch on Friday 22 Feb at the Burdekin Hotel.
Thanks for your support and Happy Mardi Gras!
Bear xx2019-02-191h 15
DTF ClubThe Sydney Gay Scene (LIVE at National LGBTIQ Conference : Better Together 2019)
*This session was recorded live at the National LGBTIQ Conference: Better Together 2019.
Host Dyan Tai invites Candy Box (Stonewall Hotel), Kat Dopper (Heaps Gay, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras), Marlena Dali (Oyster Club), Victoria Anthony (Transglamore) to join an interactive session on the Sydney gay scene.
The session focuses on how the nightlife has evolved, effects of the lockout law, some of the highlights of their career and the needs/challenges faced when it comes to producing queer events and what we can do to make the gay scene more inclusive.
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The History ListenMardi Gras Supernova 2002-03In 2002, after a decade of giddy expansion, the bubble burst for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. With debts mounting and creditors circling, Mardi Gras went into voluntary administration. In the new millennium, had Mardi Gras lost its relevance?2018-06-2628 min.png)
The Sound of SummerThe Sound of Summer #12: The Australian Ballet, Sydney Mardi Gras and MQFFOh Hey! Coming to you live from the queue of the Mardi Gras toilets, it’s Jaqueline Mifsud and Dan Roberts.
On this our penultimate 12th episode.. does that work? We talk to two lovely boys from The Australian Ballet, Drew Hedditch and Brodie James.
We also speak to Susan Charlton, the curator of an amazing exhibition featured at this years Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras titled The Museum of Love and Protest.
Rounding off the show are Caitlin Farrugia and Eva Seymore from the film “So Long” which premiered at this year’s...2018-03-2855 min
Rach, Jacq and DeneMardi Gras turns 40, Cher turns back timeDid you go to the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras? Dene went along to this year’s 40th anniversary Mardi Gras parade and party and filled Jacq in on the goss and Cher news. Melbourne’s […]
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The post Mardi Gras turns 40, Cher turns back time appeared first on Rach, Jacq and Dene.2018-03-1100 minJOY Community HighlightsMore Floats, a Wedding in Taylor Square, the Happy Bernardi Float, PFLAG + many more floats and the Parade wind up… Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade – Part 2Thanks to SBS and Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras, JOY produced the official live commentary of the 2018 40th Anniversary Parade. In the second part you can hear more
The post More Floats, a Wedding in Taylor Square, the Happy Bernardi Float, PFLAG + many more floats and the Parade wind up… Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade – Part 2 appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2018-03-041h 21JOY Community HighlightsFloats, Floats, Cher and more Floats… Our JOY Coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade – Part 1Thanks to SBS and Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras, this is the JOY live commentary of the 2018 40th Anniversary Mardi Gras Parade. In this first part you can
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Essays On AirEssays On Air: On the Sydney Mardi Gras march of 1978Marchers at the 1978 Mardi Gras parade. Sally Colechin/The Pride History Group, Author providedOn a cold Saturday night in Sydney on June 24, 1978, a number of gay men, lesbians and transgender people marched into the pages of Australian social history. I was one of them.
On today’s episode of Essays On Air, the audio version of The Conversation’s Friday essay series, Conversation editor Lucinda Beaman is reading my essay on the Sydney Mardi Gras march of 1978.
On the eve of the 40th anniversary of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, it’s worth...2018-02-2223 min
GLAMcityMardi Gras History Lessons with A 78erOn this episode of GLAM City, we speak to Robyn Kennedy, an original 78er and Secretary and Treasurer of First Mardi Gras Inc.We get a history lesson on the events of 24 June 1978 in preparation for the 40th anniversary of the first Mardi Gras in Sydney.We find out about upcoming events including Queer Art: 40 Years of Rebellion and Subversion. More information on events held by First Mardi Gras Inc, can be found on their website. For the full Mardi Gras event program visit the Sydney Gay and Lesbian M...2018-02-2133 min
GLAMcityMardi Gras History Lessons with A 78erOn this episode of GLAM City, we speak to Robyn Kennedy, an original 78er and Secretary and Treasurer of First Mardi Gras Inc.We get a history lesson on the events of 24 June 1978 in preparation for the 40th anniversary of the first Mardi Gras in Sydney.We find out about upcoming events including Queer Art: 40 Years of Rebellion and Subversion. More information on events held by First Mardi Gras Inc, can be found on their website. For the full Mardi Gras event program visit the Sydney Gay and L...2018-02-2133 min
Anthony Whitlock's PodcastGlobal Dance - UP! March 2018 Mardi Gras Anthems 7 - 40yr AnniversaryIt's that time of year here in Sydney - March means Mardi Gras. The festival, the parade and the party. This year marks the 40th Anniversary of Sydney's Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras and it's gonna be huge with Cher as the headline performer. In keeping with the status of the event, I'll be releasing a series of 4 Mardi Gras anthem podcasts detailing a history of some of the biggest songs to grace the dance floor over the years. Part 7 has a few megamixes with modern remixes for artists such as Donna Summer, Lionel Richie and of course, what would Mardi...2018-02-191h 19
Ideas at the HouseThe first Mardi Gras | Antidote 2017Sydney's first Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras ended in shocking violence and multiple arrests. Julie McCrossin was there. Forty years on, the celebration's activist roots remain urgently relevant. Join Julie as she reflects on the cultural change that still needs to happen. Chaired by Benjamin Law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-12-0858 minJOY Community HighlightsSYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2017- More HighlightsHere are a few more highlights from the 2017 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday March 4th. Do remember to subscribe to your favorite JOY podcasts via...
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The post SYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2017- More Highlights appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2017-03-0703 minJOY Community HighlightsSYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2017- Holden, Lets Go there!One of the highlights of the 2017 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade on Saturday night was without a doubt the presence of Mardi Gras sponsor Holden. JOY 94.9...
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The post SYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2017- Holden, Lets Go there! appeared first on JOY Community Highlights.2017-03-0703 minJOY Community HighlightsSYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2017- First Nations creating equality step by stepIt was one of the largest roars of the evening on Saturday night at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and it was all in support of the First...
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Sydney IdeasForum - Transgender: looking back, moving forwardHow do theatre plays, such as The Trouble with Harry contribute to advancing contemporary transgender issues?
A post-performance Q&A co-presented with the Seymour Centre as part of the 2017 Mardi Gras.
The playwright Lachlan Philpott is joined by the University of Sydney PhD candidate Rillark Bolton whose research explores the experiences of identity formation and community creation for trans masculine individuals, and Dr Anna Hickey-Moody, Associate Professor in Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney. Together they discuss the history of transgender (the term that did not yet exist in the time of Harry Crawford), the politics of...2017-02-2353 min
Wanderlust Swingers - Swinging LifestyleSwinging Downunder does Sydney LBGT Mardi Gras! – P22C&D take it to the streets!! We head over the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and podcast live from the event, join us on a quirky, noisy and fun adventure. We talk about the floats, the outfits, the equality discussion and just generally the fabulousness of the event darling! If you managed to check out our Twitter […]2016-03-1111 min
Wanderlust Swingers - A Swinger Podcast & Hotwife Lifestyle StoriesSwinging Downunder does Sydney LBGT Mardi Gras! – P22C&D take it to the streets!! We head over the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and podcast live from the event, join us on a quirky, noisy and fun adventure. We talk about the floats, the outfits, the equality discussion and just generally the fabulousness of the event darling! If you managed to check out our Twitter…
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DJ Mark Alsop MA15+Mardi Gras Momentum“Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is one of Australias most famous and well-loved events, bringing thousands of visitors to Sydney to join in the celebrations. It captures the imagination of Australia’s LGBTQI and mainstream communities, taking over the city for weeks on end, culminating in the world-famous Parade: a colourful and dazzling night of pride, celebration and self-expression.”
It is with much excitement and anticipation that this release was produced. I hope you enjoy this podcast that reflects the building "momentum"leading to the final parade and party for the Sydney Gay and& Lesbian Mardi Gras 2016.2016-02-111h 15