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Australia-Mardi Gras

Participants march during the Sydneys annual gay and lesbian Mardi Gras night parade on March 1, 2013. Some 10, 000 revellers on 144 individual floats marked the journey down Oxford Street, hub of Sydneys gay and lesbian nightlife, in a vibrant show featuring drag queens, political parodies and plenty of glitter. AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN / AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the electrifying spirit of Australia's Mardi Gras, an annual celebration of love, diversity, and acceptance. Taken on March 1,2013, by renowned photographer Saeed Khan from Agence France-Presse (AFP), it showcases a vibrant night parade during Sydney's gay and lesbian Mardi Gras. As participants march down Oxford Street, the heart of Sydney's gay and lesbian nightlife scene, they create a mesmerizing spectacle that is both visually stunning and deeply meaningful. With its horizontal composition, this offbeat photograph immerses viewers in a kaleidoscope of colors as thousands of revellers take to the streets on 144 individual floats. The image exudes joy and confidence as drag queens bedecked in elaborate costumes sashay alongside political parodies with their flamboyant presence. The atmosphere is alive with excitement as glitter fills the air like magical confetti. Beyond being a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and identity, this snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of the progress made towards equality while acknowledging the ongoing struggle for acceptance worldwide. It encapsulates not only Australia's commitment to inclusivity but also highlights how events like Mardi Gras provide platforms for marginalized communities to express themselves freely. Saeed Khan masterfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens—a testament to his skill in capturing raw emotions within each frame. This print stands as an enduring symbol of love triumphing over prejudice and encourages us all to embrace our true selves

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