In 1970, two students were violently arrested for trying to lay a wreath for gay WWII victims on Dam Square. This act of defiance sparked a national debate and ultimately reshaped how the Netherlands, and its queer community, remembers.
Read moreProminent transgender attorney Shannon Minter, a leading figure in legal challenges against anti-LGBTQ+ policies in the US, has been included in the TIME100 list of the world's most influential people.
Read moreThe 12th edition of the Gay Games will take place in València, Spain, from June 27 to July 4, 2026, featuring a ten-day program of 37 sports alongside a wide range of cultural events for the international LGBTQ+ community.
Read moreOrganizers of a new monument honoring LGBTQIA+ pioneers in Amsterdam are seeking volunteer biographers to write detailed life stories for the project's official website.
Read moreSeveral prominent Amsterdam queer organizations have regained access to their Instagram accounts after a sudden block, but the lack of transparency from Meta leaves the community feeling vulnerable to arbitrary censorship.
Read moreThe Verkadefabriek in Den Bosch will host a three-day celebration of queer art and culture from June 18-20, featuring burlesque, film, local performers, and new accessibility initiatives.
Read moreA new romantic comedy, 'Something You Should Know About Me,' featuring an all-trans main cast and produced by Lilly Wachowski, is set for its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Read moreTransgender powerlifter JayCee Cooper has finalized a settlement with USA Powerlifting, following a landmark Minnesota Supreme Court ruling that the organization's ban on her participation was discriminatory.
Read moreDecades after 'Girl Power,' Melanie C returns with 'Sweat,' a new solo album inspired by her DJ work and early rave culture. The artist discusses the record's cathartic themes and her enduring connection with her LGBTQ+ fanbase.
Read moreThe International Queer & Migrant Film Festival and the new Queer Gallery platform present 'In Touch', a photography exhibition at LAB111 featuring seven international artists exploring queer identity, connection, and representation.
Read moreBotswana has officially removed its colonial-era law criminalising same-sex intimacy from its legal code, finalising a process that began with a landmark court ruling in 2019.
Read moreMedia entrepreneur Tamás Pataki has revealed he is behind 'Szivárvány TV,' a new channel for the LGBTQI+ community in Hungary. The move comes directly after a European court ruled against the country's controversial 'anti-propaganda' law.
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