24th May 1988: Under Margaret Thatcher's leadership, the UK Government enacts Section 28, a law dictating local authorities "shall not intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality”. #OnThisDay #Queerstory
30th March 1964: American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, is born. Known for hits such as “Fast Car” and “Give Me One Reason”, the artist is also often involved with social causes, including Make Poverty History, amfAR, and AIDS/LifeCycle. #OnThisDay #Queerstory
J’avais un très bon souvenir de cette mini-série. Et je redécouvre à quel point elle est excellente… 🤩📺🏳️‍🌈 #Now(re)Watching #QueerStory
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4th November 2019: The national PrEP programme rollout, crucial in preventing HIV transmissions, begins in Ireland. Politicians are now calling for improved access to PrEP amid months-long waiting lists. Read more 👉 buff.ly/LExxvVf #OnThisDay #Queerstory
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via @gcn: 7th July 1993: President Mary Robinson signs into law the repeal of legislation that deemed homosexuality illegal in Ireland. It followed a lengthy campaign spearheaded by gay activist David Norris.

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"For me his eyes speak volumes," says film director Onir about actor Arka Das in his queer story Nandini in My Melbourne. #Queerstory #queerfilm #Nandini #MyMelbourne #Onir #ArkaDas #melbournefilm #melbournestory #melbourne @3CRMelbourne
"I think the chemistry between the two is tender and understanding." Director Onir reflects on the relationship between the couple played by Arka Das and Jackson Gallagher in his queer story Nandini in the film My Melbourne. #Queerstory #nandini #MyMelbourne #Onir #queerfilm #melbournefilm #diaspora #AustralianStory #queerradio #queerpodcast #melbourneradio #3CR #gaydirectors

In der Reihe QueerStory stellen wir euch bedeutende Personen aus der queeren Geschichte vor. Wir beginnen Mit Sylvia Rivera, die eine entscheidende Rolle bei den Stonewall Riots spielte - jener Serie von Straßenschlachten, die im Sommer 1969 in New York die gewaltsame Geburttsstunde der modernen LGBTQIA+-Bewegung markierten.

CNs für den verlinkten Text: Queerfeindliche Gewalt, insbesondere Transfeindlichkeit

https://qzm-rn.de/2024/04/18/queerstory-sylvia-rivera/

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QueerStory: Sylvia Rivera -

Der Kampf auf der Straße: Silvia Rivera, 1951 – 2002 DEUTSCHE VERSION Sylvia Rivera ist eine der bedeutendsten Aktivist*innen der queeren Bewegung in den USA. 1951 in New York als… Weiterlesen »QueerStory: Sylvia Rivera

9th September 1982: Declan Flynn is killed in a homophobic beating in Dublin’s Fairview Park. His death sparked a protest that influenced Ireland’s Pride movement.

(via #GCN magazine)

https://gcn.ie/declan-flynn-fairview-park-murder-pride/

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Declan Flynn: The Fairview Park murder that ignited the Irish Pride movement

One unseasonably warm evening in September 1982, ‘The Rollers’ had one aim: to rid Fairview Park of “steamers”. Their crusade ended in a brutal murder that would change gay Ireland forever.

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51 years ago, #OnThisDay in 1972, members of the Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) disrupted a ballroom event at a hotel to protest against the handling of LGBTQ stories by the media. During the third intermission, a group of approximately 25 individuals identified themselves as members of the GAA, invaded the ballroom, and began distributing fliers; one member even attempted to take the event mic.

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