Papier & Minus18 for Mardi Gras 2019

PAPIER & MINUS18 FOR MARDI GRAS 2019

This year we’re celebrating Sydney Mardi Gras with our friends at Minus18. We’ll be donating 100% of proceeds from our House of Holland Rainbow Waves charity collection to the LGBTIQ+ youth foundation from now until 31st March. We've also asked some influential members of the LGBTIQ+ community to write a letter to their younger self. Read the notes, find out more about Minus18's incredible support network and shop the charity collection below.

A Note To My Younger Self: Benjamin Law

To celebrate this year's Sydney Mardi Gras, the author & screenwriter says G'day to adolescent him.

A Note To My Younger Self: Micah Scott

The CEO of our Mardi Gras charity partner Minus18, sends some wise words to his past self.

A Note To My Younger Self: Maeve Marsden

The Sydney Mardi Gras events curator tells Kid-Maeve to keep on keeping on.

A Note To My Younger Self: Leo Greenfield

For our Mardi Gras celebrations, the illustrator puts a reassuring arm around 1999 Leo.

A Note To My Younger Self: Louis Hanson

Writer and podcaster Louis Hanson writes to the little Lou inside of him as part of our Mardi Gras campaign.

Meet Minus18, Our Sydney Mardi Gras Charity Partner

Micah Scott, Minus18 CEO, talks making Australia a better place for LGBTIQ youth.

House of Holland Rainbow Waves Charity Collection

100% of proceeds will be donated to LGBTIQ+ youth charity Minus18 throughout Sydney Mardi Gras and until March 31st. So you can put pen to paper with pride.

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