Mardi Gras: Australia's PM Anthony Albanese first to join march

Albanese becomes first Australian PM to march in Pride parade

Anthony Albanese has become Australia's first sitting prime minister to take part in Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade - one of the biggest events of its kind in the world.

Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese joins Sydney’s Mardi Gras

‘People want to see that their government is inclusive and represents everyone no matter who they love, no matter what their identity,’ said Albanese, the first sitting prime minister to take part in the LGBT event.

Anthony Albanese becomes first Australian Prime Minister to take part in Mardi Gras

By Amarachi Orie, CNN Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first leader of the country to take part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in the event’s 45-year history. In other parts of the world, Mardi Gras is held the day before the Christian fasting season of Lent begins on Ash

Anthony Albanese becomes first Australian Prime Minister to take part in Mardi Gras

By Amarachi Orie, CNN Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first leader of the country to take part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in the event’s 45-year history. In other parts of the world, Mardi Gras is held the day before the Christian fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which occurred earlier this week. However, in Australia, the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras this year is taking place be…

Anthony Albanese becomes first Australian Prime Minister to take part in Mardi Gras

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first leader of the country to take part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in the event's 45-year history.

Albanese becomes first Australian PM to march in Mardi Gras parade

Sydney, Australia, Feb 25 (EFE).- Anthony Albanese became Australia’s first prime minister to march in Sydney’s 45th gay and lesbian Mardi Gras on Saturday. Under the motto “Gather, dream, amplify” thousands took to the streets as 200 floats traveled through Sydney for the well-known LGBTQI+ rights parade. “This is a celebration of modern Australia,” Albanese told the crowd. “People want to see that their government is inclusive and represents e…