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21 Jan 2016

The 2016 Midsumma Montage

Society & Culture

The 2016 Midsumma Montage
Midsumma Carnival 2016

Midsumma Freak Out – Carnival Day 2016. Picture by Dean Beck

Each year Dean Beck complies a collection of interviews gathered during Carnival Day.  In 2016 the Melbourne turned on a stunning day our the LGBTIQ Communities came out in full turning the Alexandra Gardens by the Yarra River into a sea of colour and diversity.  The 2016 Midsumma Montage features interviews with :

  • Simon K Patterson – Manhunt.net
  • Catherine Dixon – Director of Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
  • Benton Geyer – Coordinator of ENUF HIV Stigma Campaign
  • Leanne Renfree – Gay and Lesbian Switchboard and Q-Life
  • Carol-Anne Allen – Switchboard Counsellor and Psychologist
  • Simon Ruth – CEO Victorian AIDS Council and the Periodic Survey
  • Jade Gulliver – Purple Bombers board member
  • David Ball – Yarra Glen Football and Netball Club and Pride Cup
  • Carlotta – Midsumma Champion 2016 and Entertainer

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