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Saturday Magazine

11 Feb 2024

Saturday 10th, February, 2024: History of Pride March in Victoria

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Saturday 10th, February, 2024: History of Pride March in Victoria
Archival audio on history of Pride March in Victoria, from 2015, discussing the 20th anniversary, how it came about, highlights, etc.

On Sunday 1 February 2015, Victoria’s LGBTIQA+ communities and their allies came together in solidarity, unified by their diversity to celebrate as they have done for the past 19 years.

The 20th annual Pride March saw Victoria’s premier, Daniel Andrews, lead the march with his wife and members of his cabinet. Restating his mantra ‘Equality is not negotiable’, Premier Andrews became the first Australian state or territory leader ever to participate in an LGBTI-affirming march.

The 20th annual Pride March saw Victoria’s premier, Daniel Andrews, lead the march with his wife and members of his cabinet. Restating his mantra ‘Equality is not negotiable’,

History of Pride March Victoria: celebrating 20 years was produced and presented by Emily Dwyer. Post-production by Dean Beck; original audio provided by Australian Gay and Lesbian Archives © Colin Billings 1996. Thanks to Chris Furneaux for assistance with the production.

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