Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
The legendary Mardi Gras Party (tickets $147 through www.ticketek.com.au ) is an ex-
travaganza in every sense of the word. With around 16,000 revellers, it stretches over sev-
eral large halls, and showcases the best DJs and lighting design the world has to offer.
NEED TO KNOW
Gay & Lesbian Press
Aside from DNA , all of the following are available for free from gay and lesbian venues, and from many gay-
friendly cafes and shops. You won't have any trouble stumbling over them in Darlinghurst or Newtown.
» Star Observer ( www.starobserver.com.au ) Weekly newspaper.
» SX ( www.gaynewsnetwork.com.au ) Weekly newspaper.
» DNA ( www.dnamagazine.com.au ) Monthly glossy gay men's magazine, available from
newsagents.
» LOTL ( www.lotl.com ) Monthly lesbian magazine, aka Lesbians on the Loose.
» Cherrie ( www.gaynewsnetwork.com.au ) Monthly magazine for lesbians.
» AXN ( www.gaynewsnetwork.com.au ) Monthly magazine for gay men.
Further Resources
» AIDS Council of New South Wales ( www.acon.org.au )
» Pinkboard ( www.pinkboard.com.au ) Gay bulletin boards and information, including classi-
fieds, venue guide and blogs.
» Same Same ( www.samesame.com.au ) News, events and lifestyle features.
» Gaydar ( www.gaydar.com.au ) Gay personals site.
» Gay Sydney Hotels ( www.gaysydneyhotels.com ) Accommodation site.
Legal Matters
NSW's gays and lesbians enjoy legal protection from discrimination and vilification, and an equal age of con-
sent (16 years). They can't legally marry, but they do have de facto relationship rights.
 
 
 
 
 
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