News - Contact group Munich Kyiv Queer

10.11.2024

“I believe that we can do it. We can do it!”

Angelina, a 20-year-old student from Ukraine, talks about her experience of living during the war, her constant fear for her loved ones and her loss of hope for the future. Our columnist Iryna Hanenkova has put down her story.

Photo of the queer war victim Angelina from Kyiv. — Angelina from Kyiv

07.11.2024

Munichers* are incredibly committed

Learning from each other, fighting together. That is the motto under which Munich Kyiv Queer has been inviting queer people from Ukraine to the ‘Volunteers Workhop’ in Munich for years. In the ‘Volunteers Blog’, our guests write about what moves them. Uliana, for example, was impressed by the report of...

07.11.2024

Community: Not a place, but a feeling

Learning from each other, fighting together. That is the motto under which Munich Kyiv Queer has been inviting queer people from Ukraine to the ‘Volunteers Workhop’ in Munich for years. In the ‘Volunteers Blog’, our guests write about what moves them. Oleksandra is overwhelmed by the warmth of Munich's community.

06.11.2024

“I hope: If they can do it, so can we”

Learning from each other, fighting together. That's the motto under which Munich Kyiv Queer has been inviting queer people from Ukraine to the ‘Volunteers Workhop’ in Munich for years now. The focus: volunteering. The goal: to convey what the community can achieve thanks to the commitment of its members! In...

16.10.2024

Living library: Learning from each other, fighting together

LGBTIQ* activists talk about their lives in Ukraine, their experiences with the community in Munich and their plans for the future. Friday, 8 November 2024, 7 p.m., at LeZ

29.09.2024

Maria: “I have the right to marry, too”

Tired of the war? We all are, nevertheless people in Ukraine have no choice but to deal with the situation. As a vulnerable group, queer people have a particularly hard time. We help with your donations! We regularly ask LGBTIQ* how they are coping with the war and ask them...

09.09.2024

Munich Kyiv Cabaret: This is edition XXL

Our charity drag show is back - this time in an oversized version. Ten drag artists, burlesque stars and well-known singers will be performing for a good cause at the Drehleier Theatre on 2 November. They are all waiving their fees; the ticket prices will benefit queer war victims in...

28.04.2024

Be a Super Hero: Join us for the Pride March!

Once again, to show solidarity with our queer friends in Ukraine fighting Russian aggression, Munich Kyiv Queer & Friends are invited to walk in the front forming the huge Ukrainian column. We are so grateful to the organisers!

25.04.2024

“Every day brings greater self-awareness”

Anastasia, a 25-year-old feminist and pansexual individual, recounts her experiences during the full-scale invasion in Lviv. Alongside her friends, she engaged in various humanitarian efforts, aiding those affected by the conflict. They navigated the challenges of fleeing to Poland and Germany, facing overcrowded trains and uncertainty. In Germany, Anastasia found...

21.04.2024

Queer Quiz. Score with your queer knowledge

Which sportswoman dared to come out during her career? When did the first Pride take place in Berlin? How many times has Ukraine won the ESC? Three of 50 questions that we will be asking you on 21 June in the Lesbian-queer centre LeZ, via pictures, text, audio and video....