Politicla Dictionary- Sydney Mardi Gras

The first Mardi Gras entrants from 1978 at the 30th Annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Sydney, Saturday, March 01, 2015. (SBS)

The first Mardi Gras entrants from 1978 at the 30th Annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Sydney, Saturday, March 01, 2015. (SBS) Source: SBS

38 years after the first Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Fairfax Media, New South Wale State Government and the Police finally appolised to the 78ers who were arrested after the first demonstration parade. In today's Political Dictionary, we are going back to 24 June 1978 and look at the history development of one the biggest LGBTI parade today.



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