Big news for Laneway Festival after Mardi Gras at the Beresford Hotel Sydney this year
It’s Mardi Gras season in Sydney and that means so many things. Namely the glitter comes out, the hair gets bigger, the heels get higher, the clothes get tighter and the muscles get bigger, all if not for one reason alone; the Mardi Gras day parties after the big parade. The social events of the […]
Sydney’s MLC Centre goes gay for Mardi Gras with rainbow stairs for the season
Because a Mardi Gras brunch, a Mardi Gras photography exhibition and a Mardi Gras cocktail just don’t seem to be enough, we bring you another Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras installation that’ll have you feeling festive. In celebration of diversity, equality and innovation, Sydney’s MLC Centre has unveiled an all-new addition to its iconic MLC […]
The Absolut Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras official cocktail has come out
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has descended on Sydney and this year; it’s big! The 40th anniversary of the parade that took the city by storm, and since, the world, celebrating equality, same-love and acceptance – and just a damn good time. So to celebrate, Absolut Vodka have again taken the lead on […]
Mardi Gras and Merivale celebrate gay at the Beresford with ‘We Are Colourful’ exhibition
It’s Mardi Gras time and that means colour, glitter and whole lotta gay descend upon not only Sydney, but the country in an explosion of acceptance, gender equality and happiness the country-over. And what better way to celebrate all this goodness than with a colourfully-charged photography exhibition by photographer Mat Baker in conjunction with this […]
Priscilla Queen of the Desert will make your life worth living in Melbourne
It’s a hoot! It’s a romp! It’s a glam, camp spectacle! Priscilla Queen of the Desert has landed back in Melbourne and has very quickly become one of the must see musicals of the season. Not only is the stellar cast incredible, but the sets, the costumes, and the orchestra are delivering a fantastic new […]
Meet the drag queen: Lazy Susan
It’s not every day you’re kicked out of a competition twice only to emerge the winner. Unless, of course, your name is Lazy Susan. The Melbourne drag queen might only be approaching her six month hump in drag, but what the self-proclaimed big ol’ campy faggot of a motherless drag queen might lack in experience […]
Meet the drag queen: DJ Kitty Glitter
If you’d asked Ozan as a kid what he’d be when he grew up, he would have told you it would involve music and creativity somehow. Though no one saw just how creative that would be. He knew he was determined to be big, but never thought he’d be doing it all in a dress […]
Leading drag photographer Magnus Hastings and his first book, ‘Why Drag?’
When you ask Magnus Hastings why he wanted to create a book devoted to the creativity and lady-like wonder of the drag queen, his reasoning is simple: “Because drag is everything!” He will tell you with enthusiasm. Adore shower curtain is finally back in stock Available from my website magnushastings.com ??#adoredelano #magnushastings #whydrag A post […]
Meet the drag queen: Hannah Conda
As he walked through a shopping centre in York WA, dressed in a tutu, purple Diana Ross afro wig and a pair of plastic high heels he so affectionately dubbed ‘clip-clop’ shoes, it was obvious this young boy was meant for something different. Fast-forward about 20 years and the fully-fledged, full-time creative drag performer and […]
Meet the Drag Queen: Karen From Finance
Karen is no ordinary queen. Yeah, sure, she puts on wigs, paints her face, pads-in her womanly bits with endless metres of foam; but it’s what lies beyond the façade and beneath the exterior that truly shifts what it means to be a drag queen in Melbourne’s growing scene. The on-stage persona of Richard Chadwick, […]
Holden is taking on Mardi Gras in the greatest way
Holden Australia is this year taking-on the Sydney gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade down Oxford Street with its own motorcade of ‘Mardi Cars’ and hot muscled men to adorn them. You’d better turn-up. MORE: Score a fabulous night’s stay at the QT Sydney here The rainbow-painted utes will lead the parade carrying stars including US […]
Go Mardi Gras mad this year with a special deal at QT Sydney
Mardi Gras is upon us and it’s about to turn up! MORE: Here’s the best place in Sydney to see the parade unfold The glitter has been bought, heels tight tight, jockstraps sold-out and gays and lesbians out in full force in Sydney and the country to celebrate the national day of pride, inclusivity, equal […]
