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We still can’t trust NSW police: The sad truth for LGBTIQ citizens

We still can’t trust NSW police: The sad truth for LGBTIQ citizens

Injustices persist but the police force continues to deflect failures and shift blame.

  • by Nicolas Parkhill

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IRL review: Looking for love at a fan convention, dressed as a Disney Princess
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IRL review: Looking for love at a fan convention, dressed as a Disney Princess

La Boite’s cosplay romcom holds up a mirror to teen identity in the late digital age.

  • by Nick Dent
WorldPride was weeks of glittery fun – but what did it do for Sydney?

WorldPride was weeks of glittery fun – but what did it do for Sydney?

An estimated 103,800 visitors travelled to Sydney for the world’s biggest LGBTQ festival, with 21,000 coming from overseas – nearly half of them from North America.

  • by Michael Koziol
Sydney’s Oxford Street in identity crisis as crowd changes and cost of living bites

Sydney’s Oxford Street in identity crisis as crowd changes and cost of living bites

WorldPride was meant to give the city’s LGBTQ epicentre a new lease on life. Instead, it is suffering in a time of tighter wallets and changing tastes.

  • by Michael Koziol and Ben Grubb
Kathy Lette: My boyfriend turned out to be gay and we became even better friends

Kathy Lette: My boyfriend turned out to be gay and we became even better friends

The moral of the story? Be true to yourself – better latent than never.

  • by Kathy Lette
Sydney just partied hard all summer. Can we keep it going?

Sydney just partied hard all summer. Can we keep it going?

By any measure, Sydney has got its mojo back. But after years of COVID restrictions, can our city keep the momentum going? And, more pressingly, what comes next?

  • by Andrew Hornery
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Colourful WorldPride march closes Sydney Harbour Bridge as PM joins the throng

Colourful WorldPride march closes Sydney Harbour Bridge as PM joins the throng

Rainbow champions lead 50,000 people in a march for gay rights and marriage equality - a colourful end to the WorldPride festival.

  • by Linda Morris
Sydney Harbour Bridge closed for Pride grand finale

Sydney Harbour Bridge closed for Pride grand finale

The Sydney Harbour Bridge will be closed to cars until 11.30am on Sunday, as 50,000 people are expected to cross the landmark on foot.

  • by Harriet Alexander
Two-week celebration coming to an end with epic Bondi Beach party

Two-week celebration coming to an end with epic Bondi Beach party

The 12,000 tickets quickly sold out for the seven-hour celebration of music and dancing, starting at 3pm. Nicole Scherzinger headlined the event, performing hits from the Pussy Cat Dolls.

  • by Amber Schultz
Sydney Harbour Bridge centre stage for WorldPride march

Sydney Harbour Bridge centre stage for WorldPride march

“I have been going to Mardi Gras for years, but this is the pinnacle,” said Gurnai-Kurnai man from Lake Tyers, Victoria.

  • by Tim Barlass
Harry Styles, WorldPride, Backstreet Boys: Sydney road closures this weekend

Harry Styles, WorldPride, Backstreet Boys: Sydney road closures this weekend

Major parts of the city will have road closures across the weekend while concerts at Sydney Olympic Park on Saturday alone are expected to attract more than 100,000 fans.

  • by Olivia Ireland

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