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01.10.2019

November 2019 – Isartonics meet Philhomoniker

For the benefit of the Queer Home in Kyiv, Philhomoniker, Munich’s gay choir number 1, and the new choir Isartonics will invite you to a benefit concert. Queer Homes are small community centres where Ukraine’s local LGBTI-community volunteers for activities such as self-help and leisure groups, cultural as well as...

22.09.2019

September 2019: Rainbow Families

The social pedagogue, author and activist Stephanie Gerlach (photo) has been coaching and lecturing  on same-sex lifestyles for 25 years now; rainbow families are her main focus. Gerlach has published three books, each with several editions, and numerous specialist articles on the subject. She co-founded the LesMamas association and since...

22.08.2019

September 2019 – IIIrd International Conference of parents of LGBTI*-persons

Join us at the 2-day International Conference on Inclusive Education and Countering Bullying in Schools. The conference consists of panels and a series of thematic workshops on bullying and violence in schools in Ukraine and abroad, national experience in bullying counteraction, creating a safe school environment, raising awareness among ordinary...

20.08.2019

September 2019 – XIIth National LGBT Conference of Ukraine

The XIIth National LGBT Conference of Ukraine deals with ways of cooperation within the community: solidarity among each other for equal rights. The three-day event “The path to Equality: changing the country together” will take place in Kyiv with international participation. More here! Munich Kyiv Queer also presents itself as...

01.08.2019

August 2019: OdesaPride and Q-Fest

Friends for life. As every year we support OdesaPride, which is organized by the NGO Gay Alliance Ukraine. A small Munich delegation has always been participating in the “March of Equality”. This year, it will be much bigger as many LGBTI* activists from Munich will attend Q-Fest, the LGBTI* choir...

17.05.2019

100 meters of Pride: The First Ever Pride Walk in Zaporizhzhia

On the eve of the International Day Against Homo-, Bi-, Inter*- and Trans*-Phobia IDAHoBIT, the NGO Gender Z from the city of Zaporizhzhia held its annual street rally, Rainbow Flash Mob, under the motto “One Hundred Meters of Pride”. Around 80 brave Zaporizhians gathered at the square near the regional...

20.04.2019

July 2019 – 50 years of Stonewall. Let’s start from the scratch?

The Stonewall Riots mark the beginning of the LGBTI-movement as we know it today. Much has been achieved by the community from west to east since then, but isn’t that all in danger again? By populism, a shift to the right? We talk to activists* from the very beginning, pioneers...

11.04.2019

July 2019 – CSD München

For many years now we have been inviting LGBT-activists* from our twin city Kyiv to Munich Pride. We organize an extensive delegation program for our guests, they visit the largest LGBT-organizations in Munich, take part in the Pride Week program, meet important representatives of the city like Lord Mayor Dieter...

22.01.2019

June 2019 – KyivPride

As every year, Munich’s LGBTI-community will send a delegation to Kyiv. We do not travel on our own, we have our back strengthened by the city council. If everything works ok, Munich’s Lord Mayor, Dieter Reiter, will support us again and send city councillor Dominik Krause as a delegate to...

06.01.2019

May 2019 – Make it move! Meet-up with young LGBTI-activists from Bavaria and Ukraine

Human Rights above everything! We plan to organise an exchange of young LGBTI-activists, preferably volunteers, with two encounters between people of Ukraine and Bavaria in both countries. The main themes of the project will be to inspire and strengthen the cooperation between our two countries’ LGBTI-organisations and activists, to learn...