Hills Shire Council has passed a motion that rejects any encouragement or facilitation of drag events like drag story time, in which children are read books at public libraries by drag performers.
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has defended the upcoming 16-month closure of the popular Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool, saying those who think it’s a simple job to upgrade “should not be trusted” with its ongoing maintenance.
Singer Adam Lambert has been confirmed to perform as the headline act at this year’s Mardi Gras After Party, which will span across six venues at Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter precinct following the parade down Oxford Street.
US singer and songwriter Slayyyter will headline the official Mardi Gras Bondi Beach Party, as foreshadowed by Gay Sydney News in November.
An unconfirmed version of the Mardi Gras After Party lineup looks like it just got leaked – by the official Instagram account of one of the artists on the list.
Big-name Sydney Mardi Gras corporate sponsors have decided to reduce their visual presence in this year’s tarot card creative campaign after deeming it too risqué to associate their brands with.