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Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras was born The first Mardi Gras march took place on this day, Saturday 24 June in 1978, and it was met with unexpected police violence. What is known known as the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, began its life as Sydney’s contribution to the international Gay Solidarity Celebrations, […]
Tags: 78ers, LGBT Rights, Mardi Gras, Protest, Sydney, sydney gay and lesbian mardi gras
24 Jun 2023 /
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Sydney based LGBTIQA+ rights group Community Action for Rainbow Rights has announced it will hold a snap action protest against the Liberal candidate for Warringah Katherine Deves. Deves has dominated the headlines since she was announced as the party’s candidate for Warringah just over a fortnight ago. The co-founder of Save Women’s Sport Australasia has […]
Tags: katherine deves, Manly, Protest, Sydney, Warringah
19 Apr 2022 |
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Sydney based group Community Action Against Homophobia are holding a demonstration against the proposed religious discrimination bill on Saturday 3rd August. The public rally comes after hundreds of organisations, public figures and activists signed on to an open letter opposing parliament’s plans to move a “Religious Freedoms” bill that they say would attack LGBTI rights […]
Tags: Cat Rose, Community Action Against Homophobia, demonstration, March, Patrick Wright, Protest, religious freedom
4 Jul 2019 |
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Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan says he’d like to see a system implemented where people protesting on university campuses are required to pay for an additional security costs their protest action generates. Speaking on the ABC program Insiders on Sunday morning Tehan said he’d raised the issue in a recent meeting with Vice Chancellors from several of […]
Tags: Bettina Ardnt, Dan Tehan, Protest, Quentin Van Meter
23 Sep 2018 |
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Police in Beijing kicked and punched women who attended a gay rights rally in the Chinese capital. According to The Times police tried to break up the protest which attracted around 1000 people. To celebrate Mother’s Day, a ‘hugging event’ had been organised at the 798 Art District, a public square in the north-west part of […]
Tags: Beijing, China, Protest
15 May 2018 |
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Hundreds of people took to the streets on Perth on Saturday to voice their support for marriage equality. The ‘winter vows’ rally saw a large crowd voicing their commitment to continue to fighting for the right for members of the LGBTIQ community to be able to wed. The public rally came as the issue of […]
Tags: ACL, Alison Xamon, Australian Christian Lobby, Bisexual, Chris Bedding, gay, gay marriage, Get Up, Intersex, JJ Blackburn, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, LGBTIQA, Liberal, Louise Pratt, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, Miranda Wood, Perth, PFLAG, Protest, queer, Rally, Sally Rugg, Sam Cavallaro, Same Sex Marriage, traditional marriage, trans*, transgender
7 Aug 2017 |
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Gay men in the Russian region of The Chechen Republic are fleeing as authorities reportedly round up people who are gay, or perceived to be gay. Men are allegedly being held in an detention facility in the town of Argun, 20kn from Grozy, the capital of the Chechen Republic. The facilities has been described in […]
Tags: Alvi Karimov, Amnesty International, Antonio Tajan, Argun, Chechen Republic, Chechnya, detained, gay, Grozny, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, murder, Natalia Poplevskaya, Novaya Gazeta, Pride in London, Protest, queer, Ramzan Kadyrov, Russia, Steve Taylor, torture, uropean Pride Organisers Association
12 Apr 2017 |
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The Paddington Ale House in Mount Hawthorn has been surrounded by angry protesters demonstrating against Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party. Around 50 protesters chanted slogans and waved placards in a face off with a contingent of police officers. The angry crowd shouted that the party represented racist and homophobic views. Hanson, who has been visiting […]
Tags: Bisexual, Colin Tincknell, fake families, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, marriage equality, Michelle Meyers, mind control, Nazi, One Nation, Paddington Ale House, Pauline Hanson, Protest, protesters, queer, Same Sex Marriage, The Paddo, trans*, transgender
9 Mar 2017 |
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The opening weekend of PrideFEST 2016 has seen a series of events take place across the state ranging from social events, to rainbow ice-skating and community forums. OUTinPerth has presented a photo exhibition titled People, Parties and Protests which reveals 21 images from the publications extensive digital archive. The photos on display in the OUTinPerth office […]
Tags: Ash Baroque, Dame Edna, images, Parade, party, people, Photos, Pride, Pridefest, Protest, Strykermeyer, Tim Brown
13 Nov 2016 |
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Equal Love WA is holding a rally for marriage equality in central Perth on Saturday October 15th. The rally which is scheduled to take place in the Murray Street Mall at 1pm on Saturday afternoon will call on the government to allow allow a free vote on the issue and schedule a vote on the […]
Tags: demonstration, Equal Love, March, marriage equality, Protest, Rally
13 Oct 2016 |
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