Trans woman and politician Petra De Sutter has made history in Europe, becoming the first transgender person to be elevated to the office of Deputy Prime Minister on the continent. De Sutter is one of seven deputies in Belgium’s newly elected De Croo government, representing the Groen (Greens) among a coalition of four major parties. […]
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9 Oct 2020 /
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Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman, known for her avant-garde technique and feminist narratives, has died in her Parisian home this week at age 65. Inspired by the Nouvelle Vague, particularly the work of Jean-Luc Godard, Akerman had a long and rich career spanning many decades. Artist and auteur, Akerman released over 40 films infused with her […]
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7 Oct 2015 |
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Whenever we think of gay-friendly holiday destinations we tend to automatically drift to destinations like London, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Cape Town… the list goes on! For those of you that want to go somewhere alternative that still offers a vibrant (but lesser known) gay scene, here are some ideas. Osaka, Japan With an […]
Tags: Alternative Gay Destinations, Alternative Gay Travel, Belgium, Brussells, Durban, France, Gay Travel Destinations, Japan, Marseille, Mexico, New Mexico, Osaka, South Africa
28 Feb 2013 |
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