Maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records is essential to providing high quality and effective healthcare.

Understanding gender identity, sex, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientations is crucial to providing safe and inclusive services.

Dr Megan Ross, chair of the APA LGBTQIA+ Advisory Panel

This year, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras will be the host of over 200 pride events as part of the broader WorldPride Festival, expected to be attended and celebrated by more than 500,000 people. 

What is Mardi Gras?

Mardi Gras has significant cultural and historical importance for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and other (LGBTQIA+) communities.