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19.04.2026

Munich-Ukrainian Picnic Talk

We enter the 6th year of war and luckily activists from Ukraine will join MunichPride once again. They are all fighting: for their country, their lives, for freedom, as well as for visibility and acceptance of LGBTIQ*, of course. Let's have a snack: Thursday, 25 June, 6.30 p.m., at LeZ.

Foto vom Picknick Talk im LeZ 2023 — Picknick Talk im LeZ 2023

16.04.2026

Living library: Learning from each other, fighting together

Ukrainian LGBTIQ* activists talk about their lives in Ukraine, their experiences with the community in Munich and their plans for the future. Friday, 8 May 2026, 7 p.m., at LeZ

Woman* with rainbow painted hands in front of her face

08.03.2026

Film-Event: „Queens of Joy“

To mark the International Transgender Day of Visibility, we will be screening "Queens of Joy" at the Mathäser Cinema on 31 March. The film tells the story of three queer people from Ukraine: Monroe, a trans* woman and icon of the Ukrainian queer scene; Artur Ozerov, also known as drag...

01.03.2026

Exhibition: “Youth”

Illia dovkin has only been living in Germany for a few months. His life in Ukraine was difficult, marked by hard work and hostility towards queer people. In Germany, he wants to start all over again. His vision of a happy life is revealed in the exhibition "Youth", which we...

Ausstellung Jugend von Illia Vdovkin (4)

28.01.2026

Panel discussion: Confidence despite four years of attrition?

Four years after Russia's large-scale invasion, Ukraine faces new challenges: while resistance and the will to rebuild remain unbroken, people's everyday lives are changing. But what does this new reality look like? How has Ukrainian society changed after four years of war? We will discuss this on 27 February at...

Zuversicht trotz vier Jahren der Zermürbung

18.01.2026

Antonina Shpak: Drag, resistance in war

Anatoliy, also known to many as Antonina Shpak, is a drag artist and now part of the Ukrainian resistance. She has been performing on stage for almost 20 years. Today, Anatoliy reports from a base in the Zaporizhzhya region. His everyday life is marked by deprivation, responsibility for his comrades...

09.01.2026

Munich Kyiv Cabaret: Iconic Edition

Our charity drag show is back – this time in an iconic version. Ten drag artists, burlesque performers, singers, comedians and a magician will be performing for a good cause at the Drehleier Theatre on 27 February 2026. They are all waiving their fees; the proceeds from ticket sales will...