An outdoor photo exhibition in Den Helder celebrating elderly LGBTQ+ individuals has been damaged, with organizers and officials expressing concern over what they see as a trend of decreasing tolerance in the Netherlands.
Read moreThe release of 'Ferry Lost,' a documentary detailing actor Ferry Doedens' ongoing struggles with addiction, has sparked a heated debate among Dutch personalities over the ethics of broadcasting such a vulnerable period in his life.
Read moreA new 'Rainbow Canon' detailing the queer history of Utrecht has been integrated into the Canon of the Netherlands, marking a first for the national historical framework.
Read moreThe Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden is offering a free audio tour throughout March, exploring stories of gender and sexuality across eleven objects from its ancient collections.
Read moreMuseum W in Weert is offering a special guided tour throughout March, inviting visitors to explore its art collection through a queer lens and uncover hidden narratives of gender and sexual diversity.
Read moreFollowing a period of uncertainty and a strong community response, the municipality of Breda has approved full funding for COC Tilburg-Breda, securing its operations and the 2026 Breda Pride.
Read moreThe Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision will present findings from its 'Queering the Collection' project at a free symposium, examining over a century of LGBTQ+ representation—and its absence—in Dutch media.
Read moreRob Jetten of the D66 party has been sworn in as the Netherlands' youngest-ever Prime Minister. At 38, he is also the country's first openly gay head of government, leading a minority coalition.
Read moreAs part of Queer History Month, the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar will host an interactive evening exploring hidden identities and queer perspectives within its collection of historical portraits.
Read moreCOC Tilburg-Breda faces the potential closure of vital support groups after the municipality awarded it only €6,200, a fraction of the needed funds, while fully financing the city's one-day Pride event.
Read moreThe full schedule for the sixth annual Queer History Month in the Netherlands is now available, featuring dozens of exhibitions, tours, lectures, and workshops across the country throughout March.
Read moreOn March 18, 2026, dutch residents will vote for a new Municipal Council. For Amsterdam's international LGBTQ+ community, these local elections are a key opportunity to influence policies on safety, housing, and community funding.
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