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Queer News and JournalismEpstein vs EuropeIn today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2026-02-1114 minQueer News and JournalismA Civil Society Too FrightenedIn today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2026-02-0413 minQueer News and JournalismTrump Has Killed Atlanticism, So What Comes Next?In today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2026-01-2814 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News and Journalismn today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2026-01-2114 minQueer News and JournalismTHE WEDNESDAY DISPATCHIn today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer journalism — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2026-01-1431 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 17 December. Iran and Egypt match on Pride, Mayor under pressure and Much MoreThis week:Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content. Kazakhstan postpones a vote on its contested LGBTQ+ "propaganda" ban. Pornhub reports surging demand for trans and "femboy" content despite the rising anti-trans climate. Turkey's First Lady issues another broadside against the LGBTIQ+ community. And a World Cup match between Iran and Egypt will coincide with Seattle's Pride weekend and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for eerybody consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at...
2025-12-1713 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 10 December. Joe Biden awarded, sex scandal in France, HIV cure— and Much MoreThis week:In Russia, Roblox has been banned over allegations that it promotes “extremist” LGBTQ+ content. In the United Kingdom, trans women have been barred from attending the Labour Party’s women’s conference in 2026. In the United States, Donald Trump has instructed prison inspectors to stop tracking anti-LGBTQ+ sexual assaults in prisons, while former President Joe Biden has received an LGBTQ+ honour at the Victory Institute conference. Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia have announced they will boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation. In Colombia, the Registraduría Nacional has introduced “trans” and “non-binary” categ...
2025-12-1011 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 3 December. USA Erases World AIDS Day, Rob Jetten Awarded, Japan Upholds Ban on Same-Sex MarriageThis week:In Austria, a historian re-examines a lesbian painter who loved women and admired Hitler; in the United States, the government drops recognition of World AIDS Day; Rob Jetten, the future gay prime minister of the Netherlands, has been awarded the Thorbecke Prize; in the United Kingdom, Northern Pride — the charity that runs Newcastle Pride in the north-east of England — has announced its closure; and in Malaysia, more than 200 people have been arrested in gay sauna raids — and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journali...
2025-12-0310 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 26 November. EU validates petition, Udo Kier dies, Hungary to arrest Pride organiser — and much more.This week:European Commission launches legal action against Slovakia over constitutional limits on LGBTQ+ rights; in the United States, advocacy groups condemn the State Department for removing LGBTQ+ abuses from its rights report; European Commission validates anti-conversion-therapy petition; in Chile, the runoff election puts LGBTQ+ rights at a crossroads; actor Udo Kier, cult star of Fassbinder and von Trier films, dies at 81 — and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.To help keep...
2025-11-2612 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 19 November. Grindr and German Sheep; Tijuana becomes Shelter; Sex-workers Anniversary— and much more.This week:BBC sparks one of the biggest media scandals of the century; Tijuana, Mexico, becomes a refuge for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers despite U.S. politics; Berlin’s trans sex-worker network marks a decade amid renewed fears of a prostitution ban; Vienna opens its first shared home for queer senior citizens — and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-11-1915 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 12 NovemberThis week:In Vienna counsellors deny helping neo-Nazi with alleged fraudulent gender change, in UK BBC director steppes down due Trump’s alleged accusations, in China Apple pulls two gay dating apps after regulator’s order, in the US Supreme Court declines bid to revisit same-sex marriage ruling — and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-11-1217 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 5 November. Netherlands Gay PM, Pro-Queer Majr in NYC, Berlin Shooting — and Much MoreIn the Netherlands, D66 wins the election as Rob Jetten is set to become the first gay open prime minister, in New York future Major Zohran Mamdani spent Halloween campaigning in a gay club, in Germany, police probe shots fired at rapper Shirin David’s office, in Colombia suspect is arrested after a UK scientist was ‘lured to his death through Grindr’, Berlin Sex Museum opens bold new exhibition on the city’s sexual culture — and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated dige...
2025-11-0515 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 29 October. King Charles LGBT Tribute, Child Abuse in Vienna, Big Parade in Taipei and moreThis week:In the UK, King Charles III unveils the UK’s first memorial to LGBT+ armed forces veterans Taipei had the biggest pride parade in Asia, in Berlin, prosecutors open an investigation intoa drag entertainer over child exploitation suspicions, in Austria, a scandal over humanitarian’s legacy crumbles amid abuse scandal, in South Korea, same-sexcouples can now register their relationship with the government for the first timeWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enha...
2025-10-2913 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 22 October. USA Visas, Norway Church, Apple Cancelations— and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.This week:Council of Europe concerned about the situation of trans people in Great Britain, Apple TV delays “The Savant” amid fallout from Charlie Kirk’s assassination, US revokes six foreigners’ visas over social media comments criticising Charlie Kirk, Cameroon Police Arrest Five Men for Alleged Homosexuality, Church of Norway Issues Historic Apology to LGBTQ+ Community - and much more.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.e
2025-10-2214 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 15 October. EU Presented the New Strategy Against Homophobia, EU Cancel Chat Control, Finland Is a Leader, YouTube Queer— and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.This week: EU shelves “chat control” proposal amid Germany and the Netherlands’ withdrawal, queer YouTubers paved the way for a generation to come out online, Finland is a leader in citizen proficiency, Trump delivers transphobic tirade during visit of Canadian Prime Minister- and much more.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-10-1514 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 8 October. Hungary’s Defiance of Orbán, Czech Billionaire’s Win, FBI Fires Gay Agent — and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday, in a discussion.This week: At Pecs in Hungary, Thousands Defy Orbán, an anti-LGBT Czech Billionaire’s Win Elections, FBI Fires Gay Agent for Desk Flag, 2025 Lambda Literary Awards Honour Best in Queer Writing— and Much MoreEach week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-10-0814 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 1 October. Slovakia Destroys Constitution, Art in Germany, Porn Star in Prison—and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.This week: Internal rift rocks Thunberg-backed Gaza flotilla over “queer activist” presence, in Moldova pro-European party secures parliamentary majority, in Slovakia constitutional change curbing LGBT+ rights, elevating national law over EU, in Germany queer modernism exhibition opens in Düsseldorf — and much more.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-10-0111 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 24 September. Music Ban in Turkey, FBI makes trans ‘terrorists’— and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.This week: FBI under scrutiny over plan to label transgender individuals as “violent extremists”, Gay Rights Groups Launch Global Alliance to Counter Gender Ideology, Ben & Jerry’s co-founder quits, says Unilever has “silenced” their activism, Turkey Ministry Seeks Ban on Queer Singer’s New Song on ‘Public Morality’ Grounds — and Much MoreEach week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-09-2414 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 17 September. Ukraine Marriage, USA Shootings, Emmys 2025 — and Much MoreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.This week: The Kyiv court recognises a same-sex relationship for the first time, Dutch parliament votes to criminalise ‘conversion therapy’ , HRC Urges Wall Street Journal to Retract Report Linking Kirk Suspect to Trans Community, London Takes First Place in Global Gay Cruising Rankings, In Uganda Alleged blackmailer of LGBTQ+ community Arrested, Emmys 2025: Quiet Gains in Queer Visibility Amid Broader Recognition and much more.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www...
2025-09-1717 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 10 September. Hate Crimes, Sex Art, Global ProtestsThis week: In Germany, Berlin Art Week and the "Sex Now" exhibition in Düsseldorf showcase contemporary and sex-positive art, featuring diverse artists and themes. Pride events faced contrasting circumstances: Kharkiv Pride in Ukraine proceeded with police protection against far-right protests, while Hungary saw its Pécs Pride Parade banned by authorities. Concerns over safety and justice are evident with the suspected hate crime murder of an LGBTQ+ activist in Botswana and the blasphemy conviction of a feminist and LGBTQ+ activist in Morocco. Lastly, the MTV VMA Awards in the USA celebrated queer identity in mainstream pop culture, alongside news of an investi...
2025-09-1016 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 3 September. Austrian Bank Actions, Folsom Festival, Double Crime in Mykonos — and Much MoreThis week: In Austria Budapest Pride Scene Cut from Erste Group Advert, In Denmark Copenhagen Pride is in deficit, and with fewer participants, In Argentina 70% surge in anti-LBGTQ+ attacks amid Milei rhetoric, In the USA Gloria Gaynor ‘I Am What I Am’ singer is a donor to MAGA Republicans and much more. An edition supported by DerAffe.ioWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu....
2025-09-0315 min
Lana Del ReyLana Del Rey's Whirlwind Week: Wedding Bliss, Tour Tech, and Ethel Cain BeefLana Del Rey BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Lana Del Rey has enjoyed an exceptionally eventful stretch these past few days, blending personal milestones with public provocations and high-profile creative shifts. In a moment of heartfelt nostalgia, the Summertime Sadness singer commemorated her upcoming first wedding anniversary by sharing wedding keepsakes and intimate snapshots with husband Jeremy Dufrene on Instagram. The embroidered lace doily and diamond-studded gold flower pin she posted drew attention from People Magazine, who highlighted her sentimental reflections on the whirlwind romance that began in Louisiana last September. Fans and outlets alike have noted her...
2025-08-2603 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 30 July. Mayor in Danger, Press Freedom, Make-Up Artist Deported — and Much MoreThis week: Budapest Mayor Summoned After Defying Pride Ban, Macron Files Defamation Suit Against US Commentator Candace Owens, Press freedom under intensified pressure—report, Bosnia and Herzegovina publishes first book on queer history, Reina Sofía Museum Reclaims Forgotten Queer Legacy of Spanish Symbolist Néstorn, LGBTQ+-Led Lionesses Lead England to Historic Euros Win and more.This is the final weekly news before the holiday. You — and we — deserve a month’s break from the noise of the world. We’ll be back in September. If anything radical happens, we’ll send you breaking news...
2025-07-3015 minQueer News and JournalismTHE9+. Queer News. 23 July. Barack Obama about Queer, Uniqlo Collection, Congo Human Rights— and Much MoreThis week: Gay makeup artist deported to Venezuela after U.S. prisoner swap, Cuban Parliament approves gender reassignment on personal request, Moldova organises Queer Voices film festival amid rising tensions, Uniqlo launches subtle pride collection in collaboration with artist Binta and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.If you prefer the video version please go to YouTube Channel @GAY45mag.
2025-07-2217 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. 16 July. Paris Chemsex, Vienna Attack Trial, T-Mobile Investigation — and Much MoreThis week: Paris Chemsex Drug Network Headed to Court, Madrid and São Paulo Host World’s Largest Pride Parades, Trial Begins Over Alleged Vienna Pride Attack Plot — and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.If you prefer the video version please go to YouTube Channel @GAY45mag.
2025-07-1521 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. July 9. Amsterdam: Most Sexual City, Merz Circus, Harassment in Japan, Assassinations in Mexico — and Much MoreThis week: World’s Richest 1% Could End Global Poverty 22 Times Over, Kyiv Court Recognises Foreign Same-Sex Marriage, Pro-Palestine Activists Disrupt London Pride Parade, Two Mexican Queer Rights Activists Assassinated, Boy George Soul‑Pop Single “The World Is Cool”— and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.If you prefer the video version please go to YouTube Channel @GAY45
2025-07-0919 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. July 2. Flabbergasting Finale to Pride Month, 200 Arrested in Turkey, A Woman Chief of UK Spies and much moreThis week: In Budapest, tens of thousands defy a ban to join the Pride march; in Turkey, over 200 people are arrested ahead of the banned Istanbul Pride March; in the UK, we have our first female MI6 Chief, Blaise Metreweli, who is expected to focus on diversity; Poland seeks to suspend Georgia’s visa-free travel; the ‘Berlin Is Not Salzburg’ Festival pushes back against the neo-liberal idea of culture — and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most v...
2025-07-0214 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. June 25. Austria’s Draconic Surveillance, Liverpool Pride Cancelled, Berlin Controversy, a Finnish Study and much moreWe bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.This week: Austria Create Legislation Big Brother That Allow Spyware Use to Monitor Encrypted Chats, Liverpool Pride Cancelled Over Funding Crisis, Former Bogotá Mayor Claudia López Launches Presidential Bid, Communist Symbols at Karlsruhe Pride Spark Controversy, new music, books, film recommendations and much more.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-06-2522 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. June 18. Budapest Mayor Free Pride, France Controvercy, Horrible Crime in Chile, Noach’s Arch Revival, and much moreThis week: Budapest Mayor Defies Pride Ban, Polish MEP Destroys Queer Exhibition, Prompting Outrage, France. Pride Poster Sparks Political Row Ahead of Paris March, Poisoning Incident at Berlin’s Berghain Raises Alarm over Club Safety and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-06-1913 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. June 11. Espionage and LGBT, Hungary Under Legal Fire, Queer as Folk 25 Years and much moreThis week: British Council was banned by Russia under espionage act, US Navy to Rename Harvey Milk Ship, Costume designer Paul Tazewell Makes History with Dual Tony and Oscar Wins and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu
2025-06-1116 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News. June 4. Pride in Europe, Poland Elections Effect, and much moreThis week: Hard-Right Candidate Wins Presidential Run-Off in Poland Setting a Different Course for the Country and EU, Canada Post Unveils Stamp Honouring Calgary’s First Gay Bar, Bangkok Pride Draws Record 300,000 as it Celebrates Marriage Equality and much more.We bring you essential queer news and reportage — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.
2025-06-0419 min
Queer News and JournalismQueer News. May 28. Gay Future of AI, The Netherlands Progressive Society, Films in Cannes, and much moreThis week: France and Germany violence increase, the report of IGLYO shows no progress in education, The Netherlands is one of the most progressive societies, La Petite Dernière wins Queer Palm and much more.We bring you essential queer news and reportage — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-05-2822 min
Queer News and JournalismQueer News May 21. East European Elections, Eurovision Dispute and much moreThis week: Pepe Mujica Dies, Rights Index in Europe was Published, Elections in Poland and Romania, Eurovision Dispute and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Please send us your questions and opinions in a short audio file. We will make it public.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu
2025-05-2116 minQueer News and JournalismTHE9+. Queer News. June 18. Budapest Mayor Free Pride, France Controvercy, Horrible Crime in Chile, Noach’s Arch Revival, and much moreThis week: Budapest Mayor Defies Pride Ban, Polish MEP Destroys Queer Exhibition, Prompting Outrage, France. Pride Poster Sparks Political Row Ahead of Paris March, Poisoning Incident at Berlin’s Berghain Raises Alarm over Club Safety and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu
2025-05-1818 minQueer News and JournalismTHE9+. Queer News. May 14. Eurovision Protest Against Israel, France Apologies, Vienna Traffic Lights and much moreYour Essential Queer News — Every WednesdayEach week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Stay ahead of the conversation — subscribe to our newsletter for early access to each episode and exclusive content.Deepen your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-05-1416 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News on May 7: First Film Awards for Trans and Queer in East Europe, Eurovision Bans Pride Flags and much moreYour Essential Companion to Queer Media — Every WednesdayEach week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Stay ahead of the conversation — subscribe to our newsletter for early access to each episode and exclusive content.Deepen your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-05-0716 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News on April 30: Gayming Awards, AIDS Quilt at TATE and much moreYour Essential Companion to Queer Media — Every WednesdayEach week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Stay ahead of the conversation — subscribe to our newsletter for early access to each episode and exclusive content.Deepen your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-04-3020 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News on April 23: Photojournalist Killed, Gay Club Owner Jailed and much moreYour Essential Companion to Queer Media — Every WednesdayEach week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Stay ahead of the conversation — subscribe to our newsletter for early access to each episode and exclusive content.Deepen your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
2025-04-2319 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News on Fashion and Politics on April 16Your weekly guide to the queer media. Every Wednesday. Or more. A weekly digest of the most essential queer news in your backyard! www.gay45.eu
2025-04-1614 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News, Fashion and Politics on April 9Your weekly guide to the queer media. Every Wednesday. Or more. A weekly digest of the most essential queer news in your backyard!
2025-04-0920 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News, Fashion and Politics on April 3All the weekly news from GAY45 is discussed live.
2025-04-0723 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News, Fashion and Politics on March 26This episode covers significant queer news: fashion shake-ups, LGBTQ+ rights regression in some regions, progress in others, and notable cultural events and safety concerns.
2025-03-2516 minQueer News and JournalismQueer News, Fashion and Politics on February 27Our newsletter, THE9, a queer weekly news digest, is analysed and discussed in depth by our hosts. You can subscribe on our website www.GAY45.eu
2025-02-2709 minQueer News and JournalismAI or Human? About us and AIA discussion on politics, culture, journalism, and what GAY45 means for the quality press.
We employed AI with a simple prompt: “What do you think about GAY45.eu? Make a podcast.” As you know, our parent organisation has been working with AI since 2020.
This is our test—no production, no edits. Just a test and a provocation for you. Let us know what you think.
2024-12-1315 minQueer News and JournalismCannes Queer Palm Actor Ciprian Chiujdea + Pride Month’s Corporate Turn and moreIn this special episode, our co-hosts delve into the aftermath of the recent wave of elections in Europe and the UK, speculating about their effects on the LGBT+ community. They also look back at this year’s Pride Month in light of criticisms of rainbow capitalism, performative allyship, and the silencing of pro-Palestine activism. They turn once more to the highlights of the GAY45 magazine, before interviewing actor Ciprian Chiujdea, the protagonist behind this year’s Queer-Palm-awarded film Three Kilometres to the End of the World. As ever, our hosts recommend some of the best film and TV t...
2024-07-131h 02Queer News and JournalismQueer Organisations Accused of Silence + Mapping Dangerous Countries and moreThis week our co-hosts chat about the fervent protests and spirited discussions that have brought the legitimacy of LGBT+ organisations into sharp focus. They examine the newly published ILGA Rainbow Map highlighting the most dangerous countries for queer individuals. Then they turn to GAY45 magazine, sifting through its most-read articles to discuss the topics that have resonated most with our readers. And, as always, they round off with recommendations for the best films and TV to expand your knowledge.Please write to us and leave a review. The most interesting ideas will be mentioned in the podcast.
2024-05-3131 minQueer News and JournalismEurovision Political Circus & Pet Shop Boys on Taylor SwiftOur hosts discuss the mass pro-Palestine student protests around the world in the context of the politicised atmosphere around Eurovision and the recent interviews of Pet Shop Boys, Omar Sy and Salman Rushdie. They speculate the right-wing turn in the run-up to the European elections and how will affect queer rights in the future. As a bonus, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.
2024-05-1638 minQueer News and JournalismMigrant Act in EU & Venice Art BiennialOur hosts explore the recently voted Migrant Act in European Union and its consequences on queer migrants and refugees. They delve into the discussion regarding the discourse surrounding the UK’s Cass Report and the future of trans healthcare, and overview the exceptional queer presence at the most important contemporary art event, Venice Biennale. As a bonus, they invite GAY45, the lead organiser of Queer Quarter in Vienna, to unveil the event. To wrap up, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.
2024-05-0227 minQueer News and JournalismRenowned journalist Mark Gevisser & Eurovision controversiesThis week, our hosts had as special guest the renowned queer journalist and author of The Pink Line, Mark Gevisser. Then, they dissect the recent surge in right-wing voting within the LGBT+ community, followed by an analysis of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, which has seen unprecedented levels of queer representation alongside notable political controversies. Additionally, they delve into the bids for EuroPride 2027 and explore the socio-economic ramifications of the event. At last, they offer their top picks of queer cinema and television available for streaming nowadays.
2024-04-1843 minQueer News and JournalismOrthodox Country Equality & Gay Priest Dealing PoppersOur hosts explore the recent discussions around Greece, the first Orthodox Christian country to achieve marriage equality. They offer insightful commentary on Judith Butler's latest interview in the Financial Times and also discuss AI assistants and gender equality.
Additionally, they delve into how a priest became a dealer for Viagra and Poppers, sparking a deeper exploration into the legal landscape surrounding sexual aid medications.
To wrap up, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.
2024-04-0423 min
Queer News and JournalismThe Potential Impact of a Gay Prime Minister & Subway Surfing SexIn this episode, our hosts dive into the recent debates surrounding draconian legislation in Russia, Ghana, and Uganda. They'll also discuss the European Union's more relaxed stance on gay marriage, the potential impact of a gay Prime Minister, and the uncertain future of Berlin's legendary Tutenhaus. Plus, they'll explore Vienna's wonderful Queer Quarter Art Zine Fair and the controversial topic of subway surfing combined with queer sex. To wrap it up, they'll recommend some great films for a date night.
2024-03-2022 min
To42's StorytimeDay - 6 Glitch In The Matrix Stories To Help You Not Lose Your Sanity – Vol 24Today we have six glitch in the matrix stories for you. The stories that make you question reality. Please remember to like, subscribe, share and comment to help this channel grow! Thank you for checking out this video and my channel!#truestories #reddit #horrorstories #twosentencehorrorstories #glitchinthematrixstories All links to stories and more are on my website now, due to YouTube not liking linking to Reddit.My Website: https://www.to42reads.comSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/To42ReadsTo_42 Slumbers: https://www.youtube.com/@To42Slumbers
2023-10-0828 min