1 – 8 March

Back in the 80s, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade was gaining momentum. The event kicked off in 1978, when there was clearly a need for awareness raising in the broader community and further advocacy for civil rights. Over the decade that followed, the political march grew into a larger schedule of events [...]

Mother Inferior – Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

(Alter ego of Fabian LoSchiavo) The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence began in San Francisco in 1979 as a small group of gay men who protested against and drew attention to social problems (such as prejudice against gay people) by wearing nuns’ habits when protesting. In the 80s the order spread around the world and was [...]