A prominent Sydney lawyer is urging the NSW government to rename the Downing Centre courthouse, citing its namesake’s role in the historical persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Ben Grubb
Ben Grubb
Gay Sydney News editor
Oxford Street’s Palms nightclub is set to turn up the heat on Sydney’s Sunday nights with the debut of its new weekly show Glamboyance: Cabaret Des Hommes.
North Sydney’s Ted Mack Civic Park will come alive with music, colour and community spirit this June as the local council hosts a Pride Picnic to celebrate Pride Month 2025.
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO Gil Beckwith will step down in June, having made the decision to leave after a two-year period marked by community-focused initiatives, financial strain, and governance scrutiny.
Sydney’s inner west is about to get loud, proud and competitive, as Ruby’s Rumble Battle Royale kicks off at The Imperial Erskineville on May 15.
LGBTQIA+ adults across NSW who are seeking to return to study are encouraged to apply for one of three life-changing scholarships, with applications now open for the 2025 Education Fund from the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Business Association.
Advertising vapes is prohibited unless specifically authorised by the Therapeutic Goods Administration – but that didn’t stop gay party brand Poof Doof from promoting a nightclub event using what appeared to be a vape alongside the words “Get your hit Sydney”.
Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of a 41-year-old woman at the Colombian Hotel on Oxford Street in Surry Hills.
Brandon Bear has stepped down mid-term as co-chair and board director of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, just months after being re-elected at the organisation’s most recent annual general meeting in December.
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras director Luc Velez has taken leave from the board to contest the federal seat of Sydney as the Greens candidate, challenging long-serving Labor MP Tanya Plibersek.