From spouses to best friends: Fran Drescher's ex-husband is gay The two are among the people who prove how intense friendships between gays and straights can be. Especially exciting: both were a couple, even married. Fran Drescher (better known as "The Nanny") and her ex Peter Marc Jacobson are by now certainly what you would call... weiterlesen
The Rainbow Run 2020 in Frankfurt The famous Rainbow Run will enter its fifth run on 05 December 2020 (just in time for St. Nicholas and hopefully with the best weather). Participants will have the opportunity to prove their skills and physical fitness over either five or ten kilometres. The Rainbow Run is a... weiterlesen
Homosexual victims of the Nazi regime In May 1945, the German Wehrmacht surrendered unconditionally. The Second World War came to an end. After it had claimed several million victims, a new era in world history was to begin. However, the dead and persecuted of this dark period should never be forgotten. Among other things, gays were also persecuted by the Nazi regime. Already... weiterlesen
Gay in the 1970s - what did Dr. Sommer actually say? No question: Being gay is of course not some kind of trend that emerged in the 1970s, the time of "free love", and at some point became "normal". Nevertheless, it was precisely in the 1970s that the topic of homosexuality began to take on an increasingly important... weiterlesen
Ban on conversion therapies for minors decided It sounds like the Middle Ages, but: some people actually still classify homosexuality in the category of "disease". In this context, there has been repeated talk of so-called conversion therapies. With the help of these practices, homosexuals were supposed to be turned around. Now an important decision has been made by the Bundestag: This kind of therapy is to be... weiterlesen
A special hurdle: Coming out in sports Every gay man who has decided in the past to stand by himself, his inclinations and perhaps even already a steady boyfriend, knows the special feeling that a Coming Out brings with it. The mix of excitement and relief often stays in the memory for a long time. Moreover, the... weiterlesen
Because of Corona: the CSD goes virtual The events around the famous Christopher Street Day (as is well known) also fell victim to the Corona virus, of course. It would have been too dangerous if the streets had been paved by a colourful celebration and demonstration community. However, fans of the special hustle and bustle need not be sad. According to various media reports, the... weiterlesen
Tunisia recognises same-sex marriage - or not? Tunisia is one of the countries where homosexuality is subject to a particularly strong stigma. Accordingly, those affected usually find it difficult to deal with their sexual inclination. A classic Coming Out is almost unthinkable here. All the more surprising, then, are recent media reports in which... weiterlesen
Get out of the Corona rut - why vitamin D3 is so important now Regularly checking the news ticker, spending hours at the home office and living in a small flat can - especially during the Corona crisis - cause your mood to tip. Fortunately, however, the current contact restrictions do not mean that the German population has to stay in their own four... weiterlesen
Cologne Pride and CSD are postponed to autumn - and now? With the decision of the federal government to cancel major events until 31 August due to the corona virus, Cologne Pride and CSD are now also a thing of the past... only for the time being, of course! Because: if you take a look at the organisers' pages, you will quickly realise that an alternative date has already been set.... weiterlesen
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