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Month: June 2026

PROGRAMME | 2026 Antwerp Queer Arts Festival from Friday 19 June to Sunday 16 August 
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PROGRAMME | 2026 Antwerp Queer Arts Festival from Friday 19 June to Sunday 16 August 

“We’ve been doing this for 13 years”, Antwerp Queer Arts Festival says. Since 2013, AQAF organises … PROGRAMME | 2026 Antwerp Queer Arts Festival from Friday 19 June to Sunday 16 August Read more

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LITHUANIA | LGBTQIA+ rights group warns over proposed referendum on family definition
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LITHUANIA | LGBTQIA+ rights group warns over proposed referendum on family definition

A proposed referendum in Lithuania that would constitutionally define a family exclusively as a marriage between … LITHUANIA | LGBTQIA+ rights group warns over proposed referendum on family definitionRead more

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VIDEO | ‘Devils With Pretty Faces’: Fallenium questions LGBTQIA+ invisibility at World Cup 2026
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VIDEO | ‘Devils With Pretty Faces’: Fallenium questions LGBTQIA+ invisibility at World Cup 2026

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches without a single openly LGBTQ+ male player in the … VIDEO | ‘Devils With Pretty Faces’: Fallenium questions LGBTQIA+ invisibility at World Cup 2026Read more

by Timothy•9 June 20269 June 2026•1
City of Antwerp steps up efforts to make flat roofs more sustainable
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City of Antwerp steps up efforts to make flat roofs more sustainable

The City of Antwerp is intensifying its efforts to use flat roofs more intelligently, signing the … City of Antwerp steps up efforts to make flat roofs more sustainableRead more

by Timothy•9 June 20268 June 2026•1
Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Ostend ICE caters to 700,000 Belgian Coast-loving tourists from Germany
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Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Ostend ICE caters to 700,000 Belgian Coast-loving tourists from Germany

German tourists are Belgium’s largest foreign visitor group at the coast, and a new direct high-speed … Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Ostend ICE caters to 700,000 Belgian Coast-loving tourists from GermanyRead more

by Timothy•8 June 20267 June 2026•65
Limburg Pride connects: strengthening local LGBTQI+ policy in Flanders
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Limburg Pride connects: strengthening local LGBTQI+ policy in Flanders

On Thursday 2 April, a conference for cities and municipalities took place in Genk, focusing on how … Limburg Pride connects: strengthening local LGBTQI+ policy in FlandersRead more

by Timothy•8 June 20267 June 2026•13
TGV 9870 Brussels – Strasbourg poised to be extended to Basel in December 2026
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TGV 9870 Brussels – Strasbourg poised to be extended to Basel in December 2026

According to railway observers and fans on Het Grote Belgische Trein Forum (The Big Belgian Train … TGV 9870 Brussels – Strasbourg poised to be extended to Basel in December 2026Read more

by Timothy•7 June 20267 June 2026•6
SPAIN | Renfe suspends Paris high-speed project amid certification deadlock
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SPAIN | Renfe suspends Paris high-speed project amid certification deadlock

Spain’s state-owned rail operator Renfe has suspended its long-planned high-speed service to Paris, citing persistent technical … SPAIN | Renfe suspends Paris high-speed project amid certification deadlockRead more

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NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport plan
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NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport plan

Belgium‘s Federal Government has approved a new three-year rail transport plan that will see state-owned train … NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport planRead more

by Timothy•6 June 20266 June 2026•31
ANTWERP-LINKEROEVER | Average of 530 people take the train at Linkeroever on weekdays
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ANTWERP-LINKEROEVER | Average of 530 people take the train at Linkeroever on weekdays

Since the reopening Antwerp-Linkeroever Railway Station on 2 May 2026, an average of 530 people have … ANTWERP-LINKEROEVER | Average of 530 people take the train at Linkeroever on weekdaysRead more

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  1. Timothy on Europe reaches new low as LGBTQIA+ people face renewed criminalisation17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

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  6. Timothy on EU Court rules Hungary has to strike down its anti-gay propaganda law17 September 2026

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  7. Timothy on Belarus adopts sweeping anti-LGBTQIA+ information law, joining global crackdown on queer rights, criminalises “promotion” of homosexuality, gender transition, and childlessness17 September 2026

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    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  11. Timothy on European Pride events grow despite rising hate and funding pressures, and are a test of democracy, landmark report argues17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

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