Kings Beach (New South Wales)

**Kings Beach** bakin teku ne na tsirara tare da dogon lokaci ga al'ummomin LGBTQ+ a New South Wales, Ostiraliya .  Ya kasance a cikin Ma'ajiyar Kayayyakin Halitta, kamar 9&nbsp;kilomita kudu da Byron Bay, bakin tekun mai tsawon mita 250 yana zaune a cikin keɓantaccen bakin teku kewaye da ragowar dajin da ke cikin haɗari.

## Geography
Kings Beach yana cikin Ƙasar Bundjalung, gida ga mutanen Arakwal na Aboriginal. Kings Beach wani yanki ne na Barken Head Nature Reserve, wanda NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) ke gudanarwa. Bangaren Tekun Fasifik da ke iyaka da rairayin bakin teku shine Yankin Wuta Mai Tsarki na Broken Head, wani yanki na Cape Byron Marine Park, wanda Sashen Masana'antu na Farko na NSW ke gudanarwa.

Yankin da ke kewaye da bakin tekun Kings ya ƙunshi ɗaya daga cikin tsaunukan dazuzzuka na ƙarshe na gandun daji na New South Wales, yana tallafawa nau'ikan tsire-tsire sama da 240 da aka lissafa da al'ummomin da ke fuskantar barazanar muhalli, gami da dazuzzukan dazuzzuka da wuraren ciyawa na Themeda na bakin teku. Yankin yana ba da matsuguni ga nau'ikan dabbobi sama da 25 da ke barazana kuma sananne ne ga yawan mazaunanta na tsuntsaye masu ƙaura, jemagu na 'ya'yan itace, da ɓangarorin da suka dogara da gandun daji kamar tsuntsun Richmond mai hatsari. Waɗannan mahallin halittu suna ba da gudummawa ga faffadan titin namun daji na bakin teku da ke haɗa ciyayi na ƙasa da ƙasa. 

Duwatsun da ke kan bakin tekun da ke bakin rairayin bakin teku kuma nan da nan a gefen teku sune babban tsarin reef a cikin Marine Park.  Yanayin tekun da ke kewaye da King Beach yana da siffa ta Gabashin Australiya na yanzu, yana tallafawa nau'ikan nau'ikan kifi iri-iri, gami da da yawa masu mahimmanci ga kamun kifi na kasuwanci da na nishaɗi. Yankin kuma ana yawan zuwa wurin da nau'ikan shark iri-iri-kamar ma'aikaciyar jinya, damisa, wobbegong, hammerhead, da whaler tagulla-da kuma nau'ikan tsuntsaye masu ƙaura da mazauna ciki har da pelicans, terns, herons, kawa, da ɗan ƙaramin tern da ke cikin haɗari. 

## Tarihi
Yankin da ke kewaye da bakin tekun Kings an fara kallon shi azaman wurin ajiyar nishadi a cikin 1896 kuma daga baya a matsayin Broken Head Nature Reserve a 1974. 

Kings Beach yana da alaƙa da wankan tsirara tun aƙalla shekarun 1930 , lokacin da hukumomin gida suka fara rubuta koke game da tsiraicin jama'a a yankin. A farkon 1970s , rairayin bakin teku ya zama wurin taru na yau da kullun ga mazaje masu luwadi da sauran mutane a cikin al'ummar LGBTQ +, waɗanda aka zana ta keɓancewa da amincin dangi yayin lokacin da liwadi ya ci gaba da zama laifi  a New South Wales. An sanya sunan bakin tekun a hukumance a cikin 1982  .

A farkon 1980s, Kings Beach ya zama sananne sosai a cikin da'irar LGBTQ+. A cikin 1984, Mujallar OutRage ta kira shi da " *bakin* teku a arewacin NSW,"  yana nuna girman girmansa a tsakanin 'yan luwadi da nudists . A cikin shekarun 1980 da 1990, bakin tekun ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a matsayin mafaka ga al'ummomin da ba a taba gani ba yayin rikicin HIV/AIDS .  Ya kasance wurin tunawa da abubuwan tunawa, warwatsawar toka, da tunani shiru, kuma ya shirya tarurruka na yau da kullun da ke da alaƙa da faɗuwar al'amuran LGBTQ+ a yankin, gami da bukukuwan 'ya'yan itatuwa masu zafi a Lismore kusa.  A ranar 23 ga Nuwamba, 1988, kusan mutane 40 suka taru a bakin teku don "tuna da abokai da masoya don yin baƙin ciki da tattarawa, a ta'azantar da su" a wani taron tunawa da aka shirya ta cikin 'ya'yan itatuwa masu zafi. 

A cikin 1989, NPWS ta gina Hanyar Tafiya ta Sisters Uku da dandalin kallo da ke kallon bakin tekun Kings, yana buɗe wuraren gani zuwa wurin da aka keɓe a baya. 

A farkon 2000s, Kings Beach an jera su a cikin jagororin tafiye-tafiye kamar Jagoran Pink a matsayin sanannen wurin gay naturist, sau da yawa idan aka kwatanta da sauran sanannun rairayin bakin teku masu tsirai kamar Hanlan's Point Beach a Toronto da Black's Beach a San Diego.  Ko da yake ba a sanya shi a matsayin rairayin bakin teku a hukumance ba, Kings Beach ya sami suna a cikin shekaru da yawa a matsayin misali da ba kasafai ba na jama'a, sararin samaniyar yanki a Ostiraliya.

## 2025 jayayya
Kodayake Kings Beach ba a taɓa sanya shi a matsayin rairayin bakin teku a hukumance ba, ya yi aiki a matsayin ɗaya tsawon shekaru da yawa, musamman a cikin al'ummomin LGBTQIA+. A cikin 1980s, an bayar da rahoton cewa 'yan sandan yankin sun jure wa wankan rana tsirara har ma suna ƙarfafa masu nudiyya su yi amfani da Sarakuna a kan rairayin bakin teku na Byron Bay.   A cikin 2011, New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) ta ki amincewa da buƙatar kayan aikin ceton rai, shawarar wasu masu sukar da ke da alaƙa da ƙungiyar ƙwararrun rairayin bakin teku.  An shigar da kayan aikin a shekara mai zuwa bayan koma bayan jama'a.  Wani abin walƙiya ya faru a cikin 2013, lokacin da NPWS ya ba da shawarar rufe babban filin ajiye motoci na bakin teku—an fassara shi a matsayin yunƙuri na hana samun damar shiga. An janye shawarar bayan shawarwarin jama'a da kuma koke. 

A cikin 2024, rufe Tekun Tyagarah a matsayin wurin zaɓin tufafi ya kawo sabunta hankali ga Kings Beach, wanda ya zama bakin tekun tsiraici na ƙarshe a yankin. NPWS daga baya ta ƙara aiwatar da ƙa'idodin hana tsiraicin, shigar da alamu da fitar da bayanan da ke fayyace cewa ba a yarda da tsiraici bisa doka ba.  Yayin da jami'ai suka jaddada cewa bakin tekun ya kasance "maraba" ga baƙi LGBTQ+, mutane da yawa sun kalli canje-canjen a matsayin wani babban koma baya na samun damar shiga sararin samaniya.  Mazauna bakin teku da suka dade suna bayyana Sarakuna a matsayin wurin da ba kasafai ba, kuma sun soki rashin tuntubar al'umma. An ba da umarnin takaici na musamman a Tsarin Gudanarwa na 2019 don Karɓar Shugaban Halitta, wanda ba a ambaci tarihin rairayin bakin teku na tsawon shekaru da yawa ko mahimmancin al'adu ba.  

Dangane da ci gaban koma baya, NPWS ta ƙaddamar da tsarin tuntuɓar a farkon 2025 mai taken No More Beating Around the Bush, da nufin tattara ra'ayoyi daga membobin al'umma na LGBTQ+. Mahalarta taron sun bayyana damuwarsu game da shafe tarihin da ba a taba gani ba kuma sun yi kira da a kara sanya hannu a cikin tsare-tsare.  Daga baya waccan shekarar, an gabatar da wani zaɓi na yau da kullun don ƙara King Beach zuwa Rijistar Al'adun Jihar New South Wales a ƙarƙashin Dokar Al'adun gargajiya ta 1977.  Masu ba da shawara sun yi iƙirarin cewa rairayin bakin teku yana wakiltar wani misali mai ban mamaki da tsayin daka na sararin samaniya a yankin Ostiraliya. An ƙi nadin a watan Mayu 2025. 

## Shiga
Broken Head Nature Reserve yana kusan kilomita 9 kudu da Byron Bay kuma ana samun dama ta mota ko keke, tare da tafiya yana ɗaukar kusan mintuna 30. Samun shiga mota yana buƙatar biyan kuɗin shiga wurin shakatawa, a halin yanzu $4 kowace abin hawa a kowace awa (kamar na Mayu 2025). Akwai iyakataccen filin ajiye motoci don motoci 25 da ake samu a titin titin zuwa King Beach Track.

Ana iya isa ga Kings Beach ta hanyar Bakwai Mile Beach Road. Dole ne maziyarta su haye titin King Beach Track, hanya mai tsawon mita 300 wacce ke gangarowa ta tudu mai tsayi tare da matakala. bakin tekun ba shi da haɓaka kuma baya bayar da wuraren zubar da shara; ana sa ran baƙi za su bi tsarin ɗabi'a na "pack in, pack out" .

Kamun kifi, kifin mashi, tsayawa akan rafin ruwa, da kuma amfani da jiragen ruwa na sirri (jet skis) an hana su a cikin Marine Park. 

## Magana