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One night of violence in 1978 ignited Australia's LGBTQ+ rights movement.

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WARNING: This story contains homophobic language.

On the anniversary of Sydney's first Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, we hear from those who paved the way on this day 48 years ago.🎤: Mon Schafter for ABCQueer#MardiGras #GayRights #LGBTQ #QueerHistory

#Archive #LGBTQIA #QueerHistory #AustralianHistory #Pride

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