Articles about Sydney Mardi Gras

5 April 2013
Australia: Sydney rainbow crossing to be removed for causing road safety hazard 2 A road crossing in Sydney's gay precinct which was painted in rainbow colours for the city's 35th Mardi Gras celebrations is set to be torn up later this month.
7 March 2013
Third claim of police brutality at Sydney Mardi Gras after man claims he was stripped naked in drugs search 12 A man claims he was ordered to strip naked during a drug search in full view of bystanders, amid allegations of police brutality at last month’s Sydney Mardi Gras.
26 February 2013
Australia: Lesbian councillor denies ‘mean-spirited’ u-turn on rainbow street 10 A lesbian Sydney councillor who opposed plans to set up rainbow crossings in the city's gay district has replied to her critics and says she actually wanted them to be permanent, and only opposed plans to make them temporary.
3 January 2013
Rainbow road in Oz likely to get go-ahead 6 A rainbow pedestrian crossing is likely to be approved for Oxford Street in Sydney.
26 January 2012
Sydney will ‘be so lucky’ as Kylie returns to Mardi Gras 7 Kylie Minogue, showed fans that she's 'still standing' after 25 years, has announced her return to Sydney for the Mardi Gras in March this year.
5 March 2011
Sydney explodes in Mardi Gras of celebration and protest at Australia’s ban on gay marriage 15 Tens of thousands of people have marched through the streets at Sydney's 34th gay Mardi Gras parade.
25 February 2010
Australian Senate rejects gay marriage bill 13 The Australian Senate today rejected a bill to give equal marriage rights to gay citizens.
19 February 2010
Actors paid to ‘act gay’ in Sydney Mardi Gras 17 Actors were paid to pretend to be gay in 2008's Sydney Mardi Gras, it has been claimed.
15 February 2010
Sydney Mardi Gras attacked for being ‘too corporate’ 12 The world's biggest gay festival, Sydney Mardi Gras, has been criticised for being too interested in corporate relationships, rather than community values and local activism.
3 February 2010
Gay animal rights group ‘denied place in Sydney Mardi Gras’ 10 An animal rights group have complained they were denied a float at this year's Sydney Mardi Gras.

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