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Creating Queer Spaces

Where
Yirranma Place
Yirranma Place
262 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Blue Gum Hall, Yirranma Place, 262 Liverpool St, Darlinghurst, NSW
When

Thursday 13 February from 5pm to 7pm

We warmly welcome you to join us for an inspiring evening of thought-provoking conversation as we celebrate Sydney Mardi Gras 2025 and explore this year’s theme, Free To Be.

Our event, Creating Queer Spaces: The Intersection of Place, Belonging, and Community Resilience, will reflect on the role of place in shaping LGBTQIA+ experiences – past, present, and future.

  • Date: Thursday 13 February 2025

  • Arrival: 5pm with refreshments

  • Event: 5:30pm - 7pm

  • Location: Blue Gum Hall, Yirranma Place, 262 Liverpool St, Darlinghurst, NSW

What to expect:

  • Storytelling – Uncover the rich history of Darlinghurst and the resilience of its diverse communities.

  • Keynote Address – Explore the evolution of queer spaces and the importance of place, belonging, and storytelling.

  • Panel Discussion – Hear from a range of voices on how community spaces continue to shape LGBTQIA+ lives today.

  • Q&A – Engage with speakers and reflect on the conversation.

This is a free event, and all are welcome. To confirm your attendance, please click the "Get tickets" button to secure your spot!

Have a question? Contact us at hello@yirranmaplace.com

We look forward to sharing this inspiring journey with you.

Image copyright acknowledgement: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy SEARCH Foundation

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