Réflexions, poséx dans mon lit
Dr. Hazbi est enseignant·x universitaire, politicien·x, artiste et curateur·x. Son téléphone est bourré de réflexions qu’iel s’empresse de retranscrire, couche par couche. Couche #5 La variation, la déviance, la variance, […]
À Monte Verità, un sanctuaire queer bien avant l’heure
Vieille de près d’un siècle, une fresque panoramique d’Elisàr von Kupffer célébrant la libération des genres et des sexualités a été restaurée.
Jo Bartosch on the disappointment of Lesbian Visibility Week: “It seems if one wants to take part, acceptance of the mainstream line on trans inclusion must now be performed, even if not believed.”
It’s that time of the year again, Lesbian Visibility Week (LVW) when LGBT-Plc compete to show how important lesbians are. Lesbian visibility is achieved by the promotion not just of homosexual women, but with the celebration of pervy men and straight people who claim to be ‘queer’ as some sort of personality substitute. 2021 promises …
Priti Patel tells College of Policing to stop recording “non-crime hate incidents” as she launches review
Priti Patel is to stop police from recording so-called hate incidents that are not crimes over fears that the policy is blighting employment prospects and curbing free speech. Government sources have confirmed to newspapers today that the Home Secretary has told the College of Policing to drop guidance to forces that those accused of non-criminal …
Message «lesbophobe»: affaire classée
L’incident est clos. Le Nouvelliste rapporte que l’avocat genevo-valaisan Grégoire Rey et l’association Lestime, qui avait porté plainte contre lui, sont parvenus à un accord. Le premier a présenté ses […]
«Fermé temporairement»
Avec la pandémie, saunas et clubs de sexe ont fermé, et toute une vie sociale s’est interrompue. Immersion dans le dédale du Pink Beach, à Lausanne, pour dire ce qui nous manque depuis novembre 2020.
Jo Bartosch talks to Lynne Harne of the Lesbian Rights Alliance: “We should be allowed to assert our exclusivity as a group of women who are sexually-attracted to other women.”
As with many feminists of the second wave, Lynne Harne has seen enough misogyny to spot it whether it hides behind a pulpit or rainbow flag. Harne is one of the founders of the Lesbian Rights Alliance (LRA), and she spoke to me about what first brought the group together, what they hope to achieve …
Des incendiaires s’en prennent aux églises solidaires des LGBTQ+
Des drapeaux arc-en-ciel ont été brûlés ou volés sur de nombreux édifices catholiques de l’ouest de l’Autriche, suscitant une réaction défiante des politiques locaux.
The Keyhole performed by Homo Promos: The story of the last two men hanged in England for sodomy in 1835
James Pratt and John Smith were the last two men hanged in England for sodomy. Homo Promos, London’s oldest LGBT theatre company, continues its series of Zoom performances this Tuesday with The Keyhole, in ballad form, which follows the journey of James Pratt from his home in Deptford one hot August day, to the house …
Free to Be Me: Refugee Stories From the Lesbian Immigration Support Group, reviewed by Claire Heuchan
The Home Office’s mistreatment of lesbian asylum seekers is arguably the most urgent issue facing our community in modern day Britain. Women flee persecution from their homelands, where lesbian relationships are either outlawed or carry an overwhelming risk of violence – often both. They arrive in Britain looking for a place of safety. Instead, …
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