In episode one of season two, Al Grigg sits down with Robyn Kennedy, a true pioneer and legend amongst Sydney's LGBTQI community. Robyn was involved in the organisation CAMP, which pre-dated and is considered a pre- cursor to the first Sydney Mardi Gras. She's a 78er who has served as director of the board of Mardi Gras and spearheaded the successful bid for WorldPride to come to Sydney.

What effect did Sydney’s first Mardi Gras have on the LGBTQI Sydney scene? - Season 2, Episode 1

If These Walls Could Talk by Red Bull is an audio love letter to the venues, parties, festivals and people both past and present which have shaped Australia's young, yet rich cultural history.This series will transport listeners on a journey through time to shine a light on the people, places and moments that have shaped Australia’s most storied nightlife communities.In season one, we took an in-depth look at Melbourne’s music community through six episodes of City Central. Hosted by 3RRR’s Lauren Taylor and Simon Winkler, they delved into the moments, musicians, spaces and philosophies which shaped the city’s musical identity. In season two, we explored Sydney's rich LGBTIQ+ scene and in season three we'll profile some of Australia's most iconic festivals and the women who helped shaped Australia's most infamous musical right of passage, the music festival.

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What effect did Sydney’s first Mardi Gras have on the LGBTQI Sydney scene? - Season 2, Episode 1

What effect did Sydney’s first Mardi Gras have on the LGBTQI Sydney scene? - Season 2, Episode 1

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