• Mardi Gras museum saga continues

    BY ROBERT BURTON-BRADLEY Confusion reigns over the future of a Mardi Gras Museum at Taylor Square after City of Sydney Council approved designs for a bike hub at the site. Last night, council approved a bid by...

    • Posted 219 days ago
  • Mardi Gras first picks for members

    Mardi Gras members will have first choice to a selection of parties and events from November 1, ahead of the public under new changes to boost membership. In an effort to make membership more accessible, Sydney Gay...

    • Posted 232 days ago
  • Generations of Love

    Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG) has released its theme for the 2013 season: Generations Of Love. With an ongoing connection to the LGBTIQ community, I’m starting to feel as if I’m becoming more and more...

    • Posted 253 days ago
  • Sydney has a Kiki

    Together with flashmob supremo DJ Dan Murphy and Rock Your Box, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras took on a very special project during the Big Gay Weekend festivities last week: creating the ‘World’s Biggest Kiki’. The...

    • Posted 258 days ago
  • Mardi Gras teams with beyondblue

    Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG) announced on Friday that national depression initiative beyondblue will be an official supporter for Sydney Mardi Gras 2013. SGLMG would not reveal the amount of funding being provided by beyondblue,...

    • Posted 261 days ago
  • Mardi Gras’ mixed double

    Mardi Gras’ new co-chair Siri Kommedahl is no token appointment. With a long history representing the LGBTI community, a year on the Mardi Gras board as deputy chair and a number of other community board appointments under...

    • Posted 274 days ago
  • Saturday night fever

    Harbour City Bears (HCB), Queer Screen and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras will join forces on Saturday, September 29 in a one-off fundraiser as part of the Big Gay Weekend event. With a packed lineup of...

    • Posted 280 days ago
  • Gay museum collides with Clover’s bike plan

    Plans for a Mardi Gras museum have collided with Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore’s ambition to create a cycling hub at a former nightclub in Taylor Square. Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG) had obtained in-principle support...

    • Posted 297 days ago
  • Big Gay Weekend is back

    After its successful debut in 2011, this October long weekend (September 28-October 1) will see the return of the Big Gay Weekend. Held as a fundraiser for the Sydney Mardi Gras Festival and Parade Community Grants Scheme,...

    • Posted 307 days ago
  • Labor’s Mardi Gras pledge

    Labor’s lord mayoral candidate for Sydney, Linda Scott, has committed to an increase in funding and support for Mardi Gras and NSW HIV/AIDS organisation, ACON. In an announcement earlier this week, Scott said that if elected, Sydney...

    • Posted 309 days ago