Fancy some karaoke?
Do you like to sing? Do you want to meet people from Ukraine, get to know them and perhaps make new friends ? In this case, we can offer you a perfect evening programme.
Do you like to sing? Do you want to meet people from Ukraine, get to know them and perhaps make new friends ? In this case, we can offer you a perfect evening programme.
In Ukraine, many trans* people are fighting in the army. They are pushing back the aggressor who threatens their lives. But they are also campaigning for LGBTIQ* visibility and acceptance - like Antonina. This story was written due to the Transgender Day of Visibility by our correspondent Evgen Lesnoy.
Les left Ukraine shortly after the war began. First, they were ashamed, many people criticized their decision. Today Les understands that not everyone is able to fight. Les contributes from abroad. Our columnist Iryna Hanenkova spoke with them. Here's Les' story.
Due to high demand we offer another lecture with Sibylle! On her charity trip through Ukraine, Sibylle von Tiedemann visited our friends and LGBTIQ* organisations in Kyiv, Odesa, Kharkiv and she was received with open arms. On Wednesday, 29 March, at 7.30 pm, she invites you to SUB, Müllerstraße...
Ivan Gonzyk is a diva, basically a gay man. And sometimes he likes to live his feminine side as a pole dancer. Now he fights in the army. Our author Evgen Lesnoy interviewed Ivan on his YouTube channel. This text is based on their conversation.
The war in Europe makes people feel helpless. Just watching while people die in Ukraine is frustrating. But you can do something here in Munich. Open your hearts for queer refugees from Ukraine and become a mentor. A first meeting will take place on 28th of February at 7pm...
For those who missed her lecture: Sibylle von Tiedemann, founding member of Munich Kyiv Queer, has recently been to Ukraine to blog about the war, visit our friends and collect donations. She will talk about her trip again on Thursday, 23 February, at 7.30 pm on the Instagram channels...
It sounds absurd: but Andryi overcame his depression in the middle of the war, into which he had fallen even before Russia's full scale attack on Ukraine. Today, the young gay man from Dnipro helps others and enjoys his life, as he says.
Giving up was not an option when Bogdan and his boyfriend Artem had to move out of their flat. They had both lost their jobs and could no longer pay the rent. So they went to a shelter run by Gay Alliance Ukraine, which is partly supported by the...
After a trip through Munich’s community this well-known exhibition will now be displayed in the lesbian-queer centre LeZ from Friday 20 January on. “I am OUT of Ukraine. I am IN Ukraine” describes how queer people from and in Ukraine experience the war. The twelve photo collages can be...
She can hardly remember what happened when the war started. Marina was hit by a train and since then her memory does not work properly any more. She also can’t hear anything, so she wasn’t aware of the explosions around her at all. Our friend and activist Iryna Hanenkova...
We as Munich Kyiv Queer continue collecting stories from LGBTIQ* in Ukraine asking them how they live under war circumstances. We want to raise awareness for the situation of this vulnerable social group and mobilize support like donations. This is Nikki’s. Nikki is a non-binary, gay person from Odesa,...
Her first trip to Odesa was quite short. Sibylle still has things to do in the city: meeting friends, research, coming to terms with her war experiences. This is the blog of Sibylle von Tiedemann, co-founder of Munich Kyiv Queer. She no longer wanted to just watch what’s happening...
She did not mention too much about her travel plans at home. Now that she is safe again, Sibylle can tell the truth: She spent the Christmas holidays with friends in Kharkiv. A regular rocket from Russia takes just 40 seconds to get there. The days in the destroyed...
Sibylle is extending her stay. But before she sets off for Kharkiv, she meets some more people she knows and says goodbye to others who have accompanied her on this journey through Ukraine. She sees Anna, Lena and Toma as well as Sasha, the refugee from Kharkiv who now...