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Nikita aus Moskau: Junge Journalisten von DOXA im Widerstand

Nikita Kuchinsky hat gerade seine Journalismusstudium an der Moskau State University abgeschlossen und Russland wenige Tage nach der...

Bill in Ghana: Up to 10 years imprisonment for queer people

In August 2021, members of parliament presented a bill to the Ghanaian parliament that would impose harsh penalties on the LGBTQ*...

Scott Galvin about Floridas 'Don't say gay' bill: The battle has just begun

I talk to Scott Galvin from Safe Schools South Florida about the 'Don't say gay' bill and the current situation for LGBTQ* people in U.S....

Max (22) aus Kiew: Eine Ukraine unter russischem Einfluss wäre ein Albtraum für LGBTQ*

In der ukrainischen Hauptstadt Kiew, in der früher rund drei Millionen Menschen lebten, kommt es in den letzen Tagen immer wieder zu...

Queer Life in Russia: The lost freedom

Photo by Alina Perekatenkova No censorship, freedom of assembly, expression and the press, free enterprise. In the early 1990s, people in...

Young queer people from Belarus raise their voices: We will not be intimidated!

Protests against Lukashenko in Minsk in August 2020, photo by Jana Shnipelson / Unsplash "Better a dictator than gay" once said...

How is the current situation for LGBT* in Ukraine?

I speak with Alex Belopolsky from Munich-Kyiv Queer about the current situation of queer people in Ukraine.In addition to the terror of...

Mikołaj (22) LGBTQ*-activist about queer culture and politics in Polend

LGBTQ*-free zones, politicians inciting against queer people. I talk with Mikołaj Obalski about his struggle for acceptance and equal...

Actor Márk Lakatos: T-shirt campaign for LGBTQ* rights in in Hungary

Foto: Attila Udvardy / index.hu The well-known Hungarian actor Márk Lakatos has launched his own t-shirt collection ,,Adult Content" and...