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Vogue: From then to now: A Mardi Gras '78er and a first-time attendee, in conversation
4 March 2022
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Vogue: From then to now: A Mardi Gras '78er and a first-time attendee, in conversation
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4 March 2022
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Vogue: From then to now: A Mardi Gras '78er and a first-time attendee, in conversation

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4 March 2022
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A member of the ’78ers and a Mardi Gras novice discuss how things have changed since the first march 44 years ago, the gay experience now and then, and why Sydney Mardi Gras is the best pride event in the world.

Read the entire article on Vogue.

Source:https://www.vogue.com.au/culture/features/mardi-gras-conversation/news-story/6a0f86a0aada767ac4a2bc35ef3ebe54/"target="_blank

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