Wikipedia:GLAM/Australian libraries and WP/Events/City of Sydney Library June 2019

This Rainbow Editathon on 15 June 2019 focused on topics relating to the LGBTI community, particularly in Sydney.

Participants[edit]


Article	Notes	Editor	Done?
Sydney's Pride History Group	Update name and fix URL, expand history, official website, app info
Archibald Fountain	Dictionary of Sydney, Star Observer	User:Relaxzing, User:Gabyohm74	Y
Oxford Street, Sydney	Add 'Golden Mile'	User:Yarranabbe, User:SnapFreeze	Y
LGBT history
Seven Poor Men of Sydney
Gay beat	Add reference + info from Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crime could improve how police and communities respond article	User:Velvet123	Y
Lesbian bar	Add list of Sydney Lesbian bars in the List section	User:JJM1977	Y
Ruth McNair AM	AM citation and media notes
List_of_LGBT_rights_activists#Australia	Expand list	User:Aliaretiree	Y see List of LGBT rights activists in Sydney


Article	Notes	Editor	Done?
Ron Austin (activist)	ABC News article about his death, Remembering Ron Austin (Mardi Gras website), Star Observer article	Rubicon49bce	Y
Ivy Richter	Dictionary of Sydney
Peter de Waal	SBS article, Inner West Council Pride Seats announcement	Aliaretiree	Y
John Jenner (photographer) 11.11.1947 - 1.6.1993	photographs, papers and collages in SLNSW and MAAS collections see catalogues
Shirleene Robinson	[1] Macquarie University Bio
David Williams (performer)	Link from David Williams and Dawn O'Donnell, UNSW article
Campaign Against Moral Persecution (CAMP)	Dictionary of Sydney, PHG Camp Ink site, Peter de Waal, Gay Sydney, Camp as a Row of Tents
78ers	Mardi Gras website (particularly The 78ers and History), The 78ers website	Aliaretiree	Y
Pollys Club (also redirect from Pollynesians	Camp as a Row of Tents, Pollys Club website
Flying Bats	Flying Bats website
Aids Council of NSW (ACON)	Link from HIV/AIDS in Australia
Rex Hotel, Sydney [2] [trove.nla cite ref]
Ruby Reds	Link from Ruby red (disambiguation), link from Dawn O'Donnell, Dictionary of Sydney
The Purple Onion, Sydney	Link from Purple Onion	User:Ipso Facto 33
Patchs Disco	Patchs Disco, link from Patch	User:Ozeboy69
Capriccio’s	[3]^[1]
Green Park, Sydney	Dictionary of Sydney, City of Sydney
Riot (2018 film)	IMDB, ABC TV, Review

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Ware, Cheryl (2019), HIV survivors in Sydney : memories of the epidemic, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 978-3-030-05102-0 "Using oral histories and archival research, Cheryl Ware offers a sensitive, moving exploration of how HIV-positive gay men navigated issues around disclosure, health, sex, grief, death, and survival. HIV Survivors in Sydney reveals how gay men dealt with the virus both within and outside of support networks, and how they remember these experiences nearly three decades later."