The first Pride festival in the Kempen (Campine) region has left its organisers facing a financial … TURNHOUT | First Love Out Loud festival leaves organisers with €10,000 lossRead more
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TAIPEI | Gay cruising bar Commander D raid leaves queer community angry and uneasy
The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … TAIPEI | Gay cruising bar Commander D raid leaves queer community angry and uneasyRead more
TAIWAN | Police raid on gay cruising bar Commander D puts Taipei’s LGBTQIA+ credentials to the test
The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … TAIWAN | Police raid on gay cruising bar Commander D puts Taipei’s LGBTQIA+ credentials to the testRead more
Pride faces a backlash, and a financial dilemma
Pride began as a protest, but decades of growth have transformed many events into large festivals … Pride faces a backlash, and a financial dilemmaRead more
VIDEO | Pride song ‘Human Throughout’ takes on new relevance as Antwerp duo heads to Dutch COC Songfestival
Antwerp singer-songwriters Fallenium and Rubus will represent COC Limburg at the Dutch COC Songfestival on 24 … VIDEO | Pride song ‘Human Throughout’ takes on new relevance as Antwerp duo heads to Dutch COC SongfestivalRead more
FORBIDDEN COLOURS | Belgium’s anti-gender movement moves from the margins into mainstream politics
Belgium’s anti-gender movement has grown rapidly in recent years, shifting from small Catholic and far-right circles … FORBIDDEN COLOURS | Belgium’s anti-gender movement moves from the margins into mainstream politicsRead more
Anti-gender movement expands across Europe, with Western countries increasingly affected
No country in Europe is now untouched by the anti-gender movement, while its influence has continued … Anti-gender movement expands across Europe, with Western countries increasingly affectedRead more
NETHERLANDS | Acceptance of homosexuality among Dutch young people plunges, HBSC study finds
Acceptance of homosexuality among young people in the Netherlands has fallen sharply in recent years, with … NETHERLANDS | Acceptance of homosexuality among Dutch young people plunges, HBSC study findsRead more
VIDEO | Greenland, Uruguay, Taiwan, Thailand and Estonia vying for LGBTQIA+ tourists
In January 2026, YouTube channel Queer Kingdom published the video ‘These Countries Want More LGBTQ Tourists!‘. … VIDEO | Greenland, Uruguay, Taiwan, Thailand and Estonia vying for LGBTQIA+ touristsRead more
LGBTQIA+ activists in Turkey seek international support as crackdown intensifies
Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a … LGBTQIA+ activists in Turkey seek international support as crackdown intensifiesRead more