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TAIWAN  | Taipei gay cruising bar Commander D. to close following controversial police raid
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TAIWAN  | Taipei gay cruising bar Commander D. to close following controversial police raid

The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … TAIWAN  | Taipei gay cruising bar Commander D. to close following controversial police raidRead more

by Timothy•2 November 20262 November 2026•0
Çavaria to host ‘More Than Queer’ training day on intersectionality within LGBTQIA+ community
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Çavaria to host ‘More Than Queer’ training day on intersectionality within LGBTQIA+ community

Flemish LGBTQIA+ umbrella organisation çavaria will host the second edition of ‘More Than Queer‘ on 5 … Çavaria to host ‘More Than Queer’ training day on intersectionality within LGBTQIA+ communityRead more

by Timothy•2 November 20263 November 2026•0
GHENT | ‘Queer Belgian Art 1400–1950’ exhibition at fine arts museum MSK from 20 February to 30 May 2027
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GHENT | ‘Queer Belgian Art 1400–1950’ exhibition at fine arts museum MSK from 20 February to 30 May 2027

A major exhibition opening in 2027 and a recently published book are placing LGBTQIA+ narratives at … GHENT | ‘Queer Belgian Art 1400–1950’ exhibition at fine arts museum MSK from 20 February to 30 May 2027Read more

by Timothy•2 November 202619 September 2026•0
TAIWAN | Taipei LGBT+ Pride 2026 draws 150,000 as anger over police raid overshadows celebrations
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TAIWAN | Taipei LGBT+ Pride 2026 draws 150,000 as anger over police raid overshadows celebrations

The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … TAIWAN | Taipei LGBT+ Pride 2026 draws 150,000 as anger over police raid overshadows celebrationsRead more

by Timothy•31 October 202631 October 2026•1
BEYOND DARKLANDS 2027 | Beyond Classic brings music and mythology to Antwerp’s Rubens Hall
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BEYOND DARKLANDS 2027 | Beyond Classic brings music and mythology to Antwerp’s Rubens Hall

Once upon a time Jeroen Van Lievenoogen started a kink and fetish festival called LeatherPride Belgium. … BEYOND DARKLANDS 2027 | Beyond Classic brings music and mythology to Antwerp’s Rubens HallRead more

by Timothy•30 October 202629 October 2026•0
Taiwan Tourism Administration sells island as a destination for adventure and LGBTQIA+ freedom
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Taiwan Tourism Administration sells island as a destination for adventure and LGBTQIA+ freedom

The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … Taiwan Tourism Administration sells island as a destination for adventure and LGBTQIA+ freedomRead more

by Timothy•29 October 202629 October 2026•2
ILGA-Europe launches ‘We Need to Talk About Democracy’ guide for queer ornagisations
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ILGA-Europe launches ‘We Need to Talk About Democracy’ guide for queer ornagisations

ILGA-Europe has published a new communications guide to help LGBTQIA+ organisations explain their contribution to democracy … ILGA-Europe launches ‘We Need to Talk About Democracy’ guide for queer ornagisationsRead more

by Timothy•29 October 202622 October 2026•0
13-29 NOVEMBER 2026 | WOEKER brings trans and gender-diverse art and activism to Antwerp, Ghent, Leuven, Hasselt, and Bruges
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13-29 NOVEMBER 2026 | WOEKER brings trans and gender-diverse art and activism to Antwerp, Ghent, Leuven, Hasselt, and Bruges

A new arts and activism platform will put trans and gender-diverse artists in the spotlight across … 13-29 NOVEMBER 2026 | WOEKER brings trans and gender-diverse art and activism to Antwerp, Ghent, Leuven, Hasselt, and BrugesRead more

by Timothy•27 October 202622 October 2026•1
NETHERLANDS | Fallenium & Rubus place sixth at COC Songfestival with ‘Human Throughout’
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NETHERLANDS | Fallenium & Rubus place sixth at COC Songfestival with ‘Human Throughout’

Antwerp performers Fallenium and Rubus, representing COC Limburg, finished sixth at the 30th COC Songfestival in … NETHERLANDS | Fallenium & Rubus place sixth at COC Songfestival with ‘Human Throughout’Read more

by Timothy•27 October 202626 October 2026•0
Why I’m deliberately avoiding Pride on my next trip
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Why I’m deliberately avoiding Pride on my next trip

The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … Why I’m deliberately avoiding Pride on my next tripRead more

by Timothy•26 October 202623 October 2026•3

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  6. Timothy on NMBS / SNCB: Ticket checks possible on the platform before embarking the train, no on-board sales from 1 July 20263 November 2026

    The Flemish Government has approved a sweeping overhaul of the rules governing short-term holiday rentals, introducing stricter obligations for platforms…

  7. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | MAS Darling returns with week-long queer culture, film and party festival3 November 2026

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  8. Timothy on FLANDERS | 1 in 6 experience daily difficulties due to disability or impairment3 November 2026

    The Flemish Government has approved a sweeping overhaul of the rules governing short-term holiday rentals, introducing stricter obligations for platforms…

  9. Timothy on Antwerp remains top conference destination in Flanders3 November 2026

    The Flemish Government has approved a sweeping overhaul of the rules governing short-term holiday rentals, introducing stricter obligations for platforms…

  10. Timothy on Single tenants in Flanders face rising housing costs3 November 2026

    The Flemish Government has approved a sweeping overhaul of the rules governing short-term holiday rentals, introducing stricter obligations for platforms…

  11. Timothy on France welcomed 102 million visitors and earned €77.5 billion from tourism in record-breaking 20253 November 2026

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