by Laragh Michael | Sep 23, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Heyday Bar has hosted its monthly Gayday event which featured a ‘Denim and Diamonds Disco’ dress theme and beloved drag royalty from Wollongong’s LGBTQ+ community. Gayday has been described as ‘Wollongong’s most inclusive and fabulous event’, regularly promoting...
by Kiara Martin | Nov 6, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature
Imagine: you’re at the University of Wollongong’s UniBar on a Friday night; you’re seated with a crowd that is warm, welcoming, and oh so very queer; the space is electric — anticipation high for the performances you know are to come — and backstage, Drag Queens,...
by Abby Fowler | Jun 16, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
A recent drag event at the University of Wollongong, has helped the city edge closer to becoming a safe queer space, according to a local entertainer and event organiser. Drag Queen Lauren Order said the University staged Dragatondra, its 2nd drag event of the year...
by Rebecca Deacon | Aug 23, 2015 | News
From its roots in the Elizabethan era to being the focus of an award-winning reality show, drag has changed and developed into an international culture which revolves around artistry and self-expression. The art-form can be traced to Shakesperean times when women were...