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Two worlds collide in STC’s City of Gold

24 May 2022 John Moyle 0

Two worlds collide in the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Meyne Wyatt’s City of Gold, which takes the audience on a journey of racial disparity and societal neglect.

Mardi Gras: parade at SCG to proceed – but party may yet be cancelled, says Kruger

20 January 2022 Gary Nunn 0

“Mardi Gras saves lives. That’s why the show must go on.” The Sentinel sits down with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO Albert Kruger.

Mardi Gras appoints First Nations & Community Engagement Officer

31 July 2021 Damien Novak 0

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has appointed a First Nations & Community Engagement Officer in a bid to be more inclusive of Indigenous Australians.

Ailie Banks: a young warrior for gender equality through art, activism and social media

6 July 2021 Corin Shearston 0

Artist and activist Ailie Banks sits down with the Sentinel to discuss her community work encouraging young women to make their voices heard.

I squirmed in my seat. I was supposed to.

23 April 2021 Gary Nunn 0

Review: “The Removalists” by David Williamson, New Theatre, Newtown. By editor-at-large Gary Nunn.

Two more Aboriginal deaths in custody as Inquiry investigates proportion of Indigenous Australians in gaol

11 March 2021 Alec Smart 0

Two more Aboriginal deaths in custody within a week in NSW has again highlighted Australia’s shameful record on incarcerated Indigenous citizens.

NSW Police attempt to stop Pride in Protest march on Oxford St

4 March 2021 Travis de Jonk 0

NSW Police are attempting to shut down the planned Mardi Gras spin-off ‘Pride in Protest’ rally, reports Travis de Jonk.

TJ Hickey: 17 years now awaiting justice

14 February 2021 Alec Smart 0

Another year has passed since the horrific death of Aboriginal teenager TJ Hickey, with no sign of the NSW Government ordering a thorough investigation.

Pauline Hanson’s webpage is now redirecting to the Refugee Council of Australia

15 January 2021 Alec Smart 0

The website of divisive anti-immigration MP, Senator Pauline Hanson, is diverting visitors to the Refugee Council of Australia website in a stunt created by an anonymous prankster.

Scott Marsh’s new mural survives censors

31 December 2020 Alec Smart 0

Satirical artist Scott Marsh has painted a wall mural of George Michael in Erskineville. It replaces a mural that was defaced by fundamentalist Christians in November 2017.

Mardi Gras rejects moves to ban police, Liberal Party

5 December 2020 Peter Hackney 0

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has rejected calls by activists to ban police, corrective services and the Liberal Party from future Mardi Gras parades, and to officially affirm the Black Lives Matter movement.

The Seditious Mr Zoates

6 October 2020 John Moyle 0

John Moyle profiles inner Sydney artist Toby Zoates and the upcoming SEDITION 2020 Festival.

Student activists fighting uphill battle for the fundamental right to protest

22 September 2020 Mike Hitch 0

Student activists at the University of Sydney are fighting for the right to protest, following draconian police clampdowns.

‘Queers need more activism, less Taylor Swift’: Guy James Whitworth

19 September 2020 Guy James Whitworth 0

Sydney artist and author Guy James Whitworth says Taylor Swift is emblematic of the safe, subdued nature of today’s queer community.

“I wasn’t asking to reinvent the wheel”: Hayden Moon on busting down closed doors

10 September 2020 Mike Hitch 0

Wiradjuri Brotherboy Hayden Moon is the first trans person in Australia to enter the world of competitive Irish dancing.

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