A new rainbow intersection has been officially completed at Taylor Square.
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Gay Sydney News is offering you and three friends the opportunity to win tickets to an exclusive area in front of the stage for the special Mardi Gras performance of Titanique the musical this Saturday.
A well-known Sydney drag queen was found unconscious and with head injuries near Oxford Street in what has been described by police as a suspected robbery attack.
Queer museum Qtopia, where Polson was founding chair, said he died as he lived “fighting valiantly until the end in the care of St Vincent’s Hospital”.
Sydney MP Alex Greenwich has criticised the NSW Labor government’s proposed hate speech laws for failing to protect the LGBTIQ+ community, arguing that the exclusion of queer people sets a “dangerous precedent” by allowing greater punishments without encompassing all vulnerable groups.
Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has weighed into the trans people in sport debate, declaring that it is “not in the spirit of sport” to allow people not assigned female at birth to play in women’s sport
Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras has unveiled the line-up for its exclusive Taylor Square Takeover – a premium viewing area for parade night – as it enters the final release of ticket sales.
A co-owner of the straight Oxford Street nightclub Noir is in advanced negotiations to acquire the lease to the gay club Arq, less than eleven months after the owner of Home The Venue took over management of the venue.
The queer events company behind DéjàVu at Universal Sydney is reclaiming Friday nights at the venue’s upstairs superclub, introducing a $10 cover charge while keeping the Sanctuary brand and its signature singalong club-pop music.
Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras strongly teased on Friday that Australian singer-songwriter Troye Sivan would be performing at its official after-party – but his Australian publicist has denied this will happen.