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Your questions answered: campaign FAQ
By Protect Mardi Gras |
About the campaign What is Protect Mardi Gras? Protect Mardi Gras is a grassroots campaign by ordinary members of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. We believe Mardi Gras must remain inclusive, powerful, and unifying – a beacon for queer people here and around the world. We are organising to counter attempts to reshape […]
About the campaign What is Protect Mardi Gras? Protect Mardi Gras is a grassroots campaign by ordinary members of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. We believe Mardi Gras must remain inclusive, powerful, and unifying – a beacon for…
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Statement of Principles and Commitments
By Protect Mardi Gras |
We believe Mardi Gras should remain a beacon of joy, resistance, and community – welcoming, not dividing. Powerful enough to challenge injustice, and strong enough to drive change.
We believe Mardi Gras should remain a beacon of joy, resistance, and community – welcoming, not dividing. Powerful enough to challenge injustice, and strong enough to drive change.
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Why we started Protect Mardi Gras: Many Voices, One Parade
By Peter Stahel |
TL;DR – Why we started Protect Mardi Gras We didn’t plan to start a campaign. But over time, it became clear that a group was using a political strategy known as entryism – seeking to change the nature of Mardi Gras from within by organising tickets and votes, pushing divisive motions, and electing aligned board […]
TL;DR – Why we started Protect Mardi Gras We didn’t plan to start a campaign. But over time, it became clear that a group was using a political strategy known as entryism – seeking to change the nature of Mardi…
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Mardi Gras’ strength comes from unity, visibility, and the power of bringing people together.
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