October 6, 2025
LGBTQI+ Invisibility in Art: After Stonewall (1995–2025)
In art, LGBTQIA+-lives, LGBTQIA+ worlds, and their daily lives have throughout the centuries been shown with a highly variable degree
October 5, 2025
Navigating a Hurdle-Filled Transition: A Stage Play
Can you perform a novel on stage and sing as part of it? Sure—perhaps not the entire book in one
October 4, 2025
A Gay Sci‑Fi Comic Set in the Year 2000
The PreludeIn Bielefeld, on November 30, 1972, the “Initiativgruppe Homosexualität Bielefeld” (IHB) was founded, with the aim of educating the
October 2, 2025
Gay Jokes: Oliver Kalkofe Shows More Sensitivity Today
Comedian, actor and satirist Oliver Kalkofe welcomes a growing sensitivity in German humor. “When you look at the jokes that
October 1, 2025
German TV Award 2025: Kaulitz Twins Beat Heidi Klum
Tom Kaulitz comes out on top over his wife Heidi Klum, Maria Furtwängler triumphs in a major moment, and Otto
September 29, 2025
An Exhibition on Lust, Intimacy, and Provocation
“Sex Now”, also “Sex Jetzt”. Is sex today really that different from before? With this question, the recently opened exhibition
September 28, 2025
Why Guido Maria Kretschmer Is Starting a Podcast
“Now is the right time for me,” explains Guido Maria Kretschmer (60). The openly gay fashion designer, TV star, and
September 27, 2025
Not a Word from Us: A Queer Play in Krefeld, Germany
On October 11, 2025, exactly in time for International Coming Out Day, an extraordinary theater piece will premiere in Krefeld:
September 26, 2025
Queer Shakespeare at the Thalia Theater
With the staging of “What You Will,” Shakespeare’s lovers’ and mistaken-identity comedy, directed by Anne Lenk, the Thalia Theater in