Tag: Australia Pride
Pride in Pictures: Sydney’s Pride parade is one of the best in the world
The Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade in Sydney, Australia started off as a human rights protest, and has grown to become a celebration of sexuality and expression. The first parade happened in 1978 and attracted about 500 people. In 2019, over 300,000 people attended the parade.
The parades started to end systemic discrimination and police brutality against queer people.
Australia is now recognized as one of the most accepting countries in the world, in regards to the queer community. A PEW...
