For ten years now we try to improve the Human Rights’ situation of LGBTIQ* people in Ukraine based on the twin cityship between Kyiv and Munich. Six months ago we had to re-invent ourselves as a helping organisation. This is the time to say: Thank you for your support!...
For a few days now, portraits of Ukrainian LGBTIQ* people have been displayed in the windows of the diversity Café, Blumenstraße 29. They are clearly visible from the outside, describing lives of queer people in and with the war. Some help, some fight, others run. What to do? Stay,...
We offer a variety of events on the Pride weekend of July 15/16. It’s a celebration of life while in Ukraine r*ssia tries to destroy the way we love, everything we live for. Let’s sing and dance, let’s discuss and commemorate. Let’s march! Stand with Ukraine! Friday, 15th of...
It’s the evening before the PrideMarch. Join our event on Friday, 15th of July. We discuss, then, let’s celebrate life and diversity! We start at 5 pm with the panel discussion and guests from Ukraine: “LGBTIQ* and the war – How are you? How can we help? And what...
Your willingness to donate is breaking all records: The German LGBTIQ*-community has collected more than 500,000 euros for queer people in need! First results are just: Wow! Protecting LGBTIQ*s in and from Ukraine is what we as an alliance set out to do when we started our work two...
Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February, which violated international law, not only marks a serious break in Russian-Western relations, Putin’s war also reactivates the old image of men as soldiers. Putin is waging a war that he cannot call war. Under false claim, Putin is recruiting young men as...
It’s supposed to be a regular evening at the Sub. With beer and bubbles, a chat at the bar and nice music. Let’s have fun, but it’s not that easy these days. War in Ukraine – Help The war in Ukraine, unleashed by Putin’s army, claims thousands of dead...
A fortnight ago, a war broke out in Europe that no one would have thought possible. On 24th of February, the Putin regime in Russia attacked Ukraine, millions of people are fleeing, thousands are dying. Emergency Aid – fast, direct, unbureaucratic Among the victims of this war are also...
Ukraine is fighting for its existence. On 24th of February, Putin’s regime attacked: Millions of people are fleeing, thousands are dying. Among the victims of this war are also many lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, inter* and queer people, who are considered a particularly vulnerable group. Emergency Aid – fast,...
by Stephanie Hügler After all the fun we had last winter singing and rehearsing songs in three different languages, we would like to see you all again – physically or online – to sing and learn some festive Christmas songs. Our international rehearsal will take place on Sunday, 28th...
by Monaccord After last year’s corona-induced silence, we are now looking forward to a colourful, yet festive musical event: on the Saturday before the first Advent, Monaccord, the umbrella organisation of Munich’s seven queer choirs and orchestras, invites us to a Christmas Concert in the Church of St. Lukas...
Many thousands of homosexual men in Germany were sentenced to prison terms of up to five years under Paragraph 175 of the Penal Code. Enacted in 1871, with the creation of the modern German nation, this law against “unnatural vice between men” was toughened in the Nazi era and later...
Body, identity – for a long time now, our societies have been struggling with these issues, and all too often the result is fear and rejection of all that is different. This online exhibition, curated by Kateryna Pidhaina from Kyiv, brings together a number of artists – including queer...
You’d like to sing, but your choir can’t meet up to rehearse? You want to meet people from other countries, but you’re not allowed to travel? Then we have the solution for you: our international Three Cities Online Choral Meet-Up with singers from Edinburgh, Munich, Kyiv and beyond. We’ll...
Do you want to keep moving this winter? But you need a bit of extra motivation to #BeatLockdownLethargy? We at Munich Kyiv Queer are running a “Three City Challenge” with our friends from LEAP Sports in Edinburgh, and invite you to take part. More EMU? If you like to...
