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琴音-雅美 1d

K琴音-雅美 commented on Megan's words about her gay friends and queer nights, where, according to her, one could dress freely and without being touched. She questioned whether Megan was the only heterosexual in the group and wondered what was wrong with saying so or if someone had forbidden her from doing so. #gfvip https://t.co/vuhtbDIg5T #LGBTQ #Pride #Inclusività (translated)

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de Volkskrant 1d

In Oldebroek, the municipality has halted its LGBTQ+ policy and banned the rainbow flag, but local activists such as Pastor Han Wilmink and cinema manager Kjeld Mooi are committed to supporting the queer community and raising the flag nonetheless. #LHBTI #Regenboogvlag #Oldebroek (translated)

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In Oldebroek laat de regenboog zich niet verbieden: ‘Ik sta voor het recht om lief te hebben’
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Sander Sassen 3d

Sander Sassen wrote that the Kremlin must be laughing hard by now. He urged the CDS and Defense not to make themselves look ridiculous any longer and wondered if tanks would soon be painted in rainbow colors, if queer people would be allowed to wear skirts over their uniforms, and if pink would become the new green. (translated)

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EL PAÍS 3d

Michel Foucault, influential French philosopher and supporter of queer thought, is remembered on the centenary of his birth for his criticism of exclusion dynamics and his analysis of power in sexuality, now reinforced by the publication of his previously unpublished work The Hermaphrodites. #Transsexualidad #MichelFoucault #TeoríaQueer (translated)

elpais.com
Foucault, el ‘artificiero’ que da cobijo a las personas trans
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NRC 3d

The acceptance of homosexuality in education is decreasing, as evidenced by the celebration of Purple Friday, when thousands of students and teachers wear purple clothing in support of the LGBTQI+ community. #QueerOpSchool #PaarseVrijdag #LHBTI (translated)

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Hoe is het om nu queer te zijn op school?
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de Volkskrant 3d

At the Willem van Oranje College in Waalwijk, queer students are searching for a balance between visibility and anonymity on Purple Friday, amid increasing resistance against this celebration of sexual and gender diversity. #PaarseVrijdag #queer #emancipatie (translated)

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Zichtbaar zijn maar tegelijkertijd anoniem blijven: Paarse Vrijdag is dubbel voor deze queer leerlingen in Waalwijk
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malca goldstein-wolf 3d

Malca Goldstein-Wolf wrote that Katharina Dröge from the Greens stated on Maybrit Illner that queer people in Saxony-Anhalt are now afraid to hold hands in public. She criticized that Dröge could imagine cooperating with the Left at the federal level, which Goldstein-Wolf called Germany's most dangerous party. She accused the Left of tolerating proximity to Islamists and clans. Additionally, she asked how queer people would feel holding hands in Berlin-Neukölln and labeled Dröge as an agitator whom people should not fall for, in her opinion. #Simulation #LGBTQ #Politik (translated)

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Otherland Bookshop Berlin 4d

Gestern Otherland-Büchertisch von Charly und Elliot im Ballhaus Ost bei Desire Machines: a night of Queer sci-fi! Otherland -- überall

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CINEMA 505 4d

CINEMA 505 reported that Michael Johnston, star of "Obsession" and openly gay, hinted at a new queer project. According to the publication, the actor said he is very excited to participate and to have a spicier moment. https://t.co/HzZmtAZ3V6 #MichaelJohnston #Queer #Obsessão (translated)

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Cartoons On The Moon 4d

Cartoons On The Moon wrote that the directors of *Lesbian Space Princess* explained that they chose the title to signal to the queer community and lesbians that the movie was aimed at them, and to deter homophobic people. https://t.co/bIeSytO4Kn #LesbianSpacePrincess #ComunidadQueer #CineLGBTQ (translated)

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rt_erdogan 5d

According to Erdogan, what the imam had said was 'completely true'. #lhbti #queerrechten #Turkije (translated)

Yildiz Tar, strijder voor queer-rechten in Turkije, vindt dat aanvallen op lhbti’ers moeten stoppen
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de Volkskrant 5d

Yildiz Tar, a Turkish LGBT activist, leads a campaign against the increasing attacks and repression of LGBT individuals in Turkey and advocates for their freedom and acceptance within society. #lhbti #queerrechten #Turkije (translated)

www.volkskrant.nl
Yildiz Tar, strijder voor queer-rechten in Turkije, vindt dat aanvallen op lhbti’ers moeten stoppen
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poponze 5d

Poponze stated that the government of Donald Trump deported dozens of LGBTQ+ migrants to third countries where queer people would face criminalization, persecution, or a serious risk of violence. According to the author, a Reuters investigation identified 40 cases involving individuals from Iraq, Jamaica, and Russia. #Refugiados (translated)

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Bieber Novidade 5d

Bieber Novidade stated that Justin Bieber had defended, on different occasions, the respect and acceptance of LGBTQIA+ people. According to the publication, in 2011 the singer said that someone's homosexuality should not affect others. In 2018, after hearing a queer fan report the homophobia she faced, he stated that it was unacceptable, lamented the situation, and invited her to his church, saying she would be welcome. The publication contrasted these statements with remarks from Flávio Bolsonaro, who, according to the author, had said he would not be proud to have a gay son and would not feel comfortable seeing him present his boyfriend. Bieber Novidade also stated that Jair Bolsonaro had declared he would not be proud to have a gay son. The author noted that this difference should be remembered when LGBTQIA+ people are turned into political issues or their rights and dignity are treated as negotiable. He added that respect should not be a matter of left or right. #LGBTQIA #Respeito #DireitosHumanos (translated)

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Dagens Nyheter 6d

The Banned Books Festival in Uppsala on October 10 aims to highlight censored literature and its impact on freedom of expression, focusing on genres such as fantasy, sci-fi, and queer literature that are often hit hardest. #FörbjudnaBöcker #Yttrandefrihet #Litteratur (translated)

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Festival lyfter förbjudna böcker: ”Litteratur retar dem med makt”
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Hate, incitement, violence: How does the queer scene cope with the threat? The attack on the Berlin Pride has shaken the queer scene. How to proceed in the face of Islamist homophobia and an internal polarization between queer activists and gay men? https://t.co/sgA7reOJAH #Queer #Homophobie #CSD #DE (translated)

rt_erdogan 2w

Auch Präsident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan beschimpft queere Menschen immer wieder als »Perverse« und wirbt für ein traditionelles Familienmodell. #LGBTQ #Türkei #Pressefreiheit

Türkei: Unabhängiges Onlineportal muss wegen angeblicher »LGBT-Propaganda« schließen
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Spiegel Online 2w

The Turkish government has ordered the closure of the independent online portal "T24" for allegedly spreading "LGBT propaganda," which is seen as part of a repressive offensive against queer people in Turkey. #LGBTQ #Türkei #Pressefreiheit (translated)

www.spiegel.de
Türkei: Unabhängiges Onlineportal muss wegen angeblicher »LGBT-Propaganda« schließen
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Novinky 2w

The new appointment of controversial figures, including Kříž, to the Government Council for Human Rights has sparked criticism from human rights organizations, which warn of his positions against the equal rights of queer people and artificial insemination for single women. #lidskáPráva #RadaVlády #ochranaPráv (translated)

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Kontroverzní osobnosti se zabydlují v radě vlády. Kříž hned vystoupil proti umělému oplodnění pro single ženy
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Jiří Hrebenar 2w

I consider the appointment of Taťána Kuchařová to the Government Council for Human Rights unacceptable. The advisory body of the cabinet should protect vulnerable groups and systemic standards, not serve as a political traffic jam for celebrities without legal expertise. A fundamental obstacle is her behavior during the divorce from Ondřej Brzobohatý. The purposeful misuse of sensitive queer topics and the privacy of her partner in the ecclesiastical court demonstrated complete disrespect for human dignity and minority rights. A person with such practices cannot credibly defend equality. After the civil divorce, Kuchařová initiated proceedings at the Metropolitan Church Court for the purpose of ecclesiastical annulment of marriage. In ecclesiastical law, marriage can only be annulled for specific reasons, which include, for example, the inability to fulfill marital duties, serious personality disorder, or the concealment of key facts before the wedding. To achieve annulment, Kuchařová based her arguments on her husband's intimate life: 🧊 In the lawsuit, she claimed that Brzobohatý is not sexually oriented and suffers from sexual orientation deviations. 🧊 From his private interest in dressing as a woman as part of artistic stylization (drag queen under the alias Tiffany Richbitch), she created evidence of his alleged inability to live in a heterosexual union. 🧊 She was represented by lawyer Jakub Kříž, known from ultraconservative organizations rejecting the rights of LGBTQ+ people. The contents of the ecclesiastical lawsuit, which was supposed to remain strictly confidential behind the closed doors of the ecclesiastical tribunal, leaked in May 2023 to the tabloid Blesk. Civil Court Ruling In January 2026, the District Court for Prague 2 ruled in a personality protection dispute that Brzobohatý brought against Kuchařová: ⚖️ The court concluded that Kuchařová presented false claims in the ecclesiastical lawsuit and consciously harmed the rights and dignity of her former partner. ⚖️ The model was ordered to pay Brzobohatý compensation for non-pecuniary harm amounting to 250,000 CZK. ⚖️ The court also ordered her to publish a public apology in the Blesk newspaper and prohibited her from continuing to spread these false statements. For all this, she should absolutely not be a member of the Government Council for Human Rights. 1️⃣ According to information from Blesk, she presented drag culture and non-traditional gender expressions in court as mental defects, immaturity, or inability to live a normal life. This is a textbook example of homophobia and transphobia that reinforces prejudices in society. 2️⃣ According to information from Blesk, she used sexuality and private preferences as leverage in property or divorce disputes. This is in direct contradiction to fundamental human rights standards. ⚠️🚧‼️ A person who has resorted to the denigration of minority identity for personal gain and faces legal repercussions for undermining human dignity cannot, by principle, guarantee the protection of equality and human rights at the national level. #lidskáPráva #rovnost #homofobie (translated)

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