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We bring you essential queer news, interviews, and reportage — every Wednesday.
Each week, our podcast delivers a curated digest of the most important events and the most compelling queer journalism.
Deepen your understanding with award-winning reporting at www.GAY45.eu.
Each week, our podcast delivers a curated digest of the most important events and the most compelling queer journalism.
Deepen your understanding with award-winning reporting at www.GAY45.eu.
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This week: British Council was banned by Russia under espionage act, US Navy to Rename Harvey Milk Ship, Costume designer Paul Tazewell Makes History with Dual Tony and Oscar Wins and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.Each week, our podcast offers a curated digest of the most vital and compelling queer news.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu
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In this special episode, our co-hosts delve into the aftermath of the recent wave of elections in Europe and the UK, speculating about their effects on the LGBT+ community. They also look back at this year’s Pride Month in light of criticisms of rainbow capitalism, performative allyship, and the silencing of pro-Palestine activism. They turn once more to the highlights of the GAY45 magazine, before interviewing actor Ciprian Chiujdea, the protagonist behind this year’s Queer-Palm-awarded film Three Kilometres to the End of the World. As ever, our hosts recommend some of the best film and TV to watch these days.Please write to us and leave a review. The most interesting ideas will be mentioned in the podcast.During summer we take a vacation. Our next episode will be broadcast at the start of September.
This week our co-hosts chat about the fervent protests and spirited discussions that have brought the legitimacy of LGBT+ organisations into sharp focus. They examine the newly published ILGA Rainbow Map highlighting the most dangerous countries for queer individuals. Then they turn to GAY45 magazine, sifting through its most-read articles to discuss the topics that have resonated most with our readers. And, as always, they round off with recommendations for the best films and TV to expand your knowledge.Please write to us and leave a review. The most interesting ideas will be mentioned in the podcast.
Our hosts discuss the mass pro-Palestine student protests around the world in the context of the politicised atmosphere around Eurovision and the recent interviews of Pet Shop Boys, Omar Sy and Salman Rushdie. They speculate the right-wing turn in the run-up to the European elections and how will affect queer rights in the future. As a bonus, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.
Our hosts explore the recently voted Migrant Act in European Union and its consequences on queer migrants and refugees. They delve into the discussion regarding the discourse surrounding the UK’s Cass Report and the future of trans healthcare, and overview the exceptional queer presence at the most important contemporary art event, Venice Biennale. As a bonus, they invite GAY45, the lead organiser of Queer Quarter in Vienna, to unveil the event. To wrap up, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.
This week, our hosts had as special guest the renowned queer journalist and author of The Pink Line, Mark Gevisser. Then, they dissect the recent surge in right-wing voting within the LGBT+ community, followed by an analysis of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, which has seen unprecedented levels of queer representation alongside notable political controversies. Additionally, they delve into the bids for EuroPride 2027 and explore the socio-economic ramifications of the event. At last, they offer their top picks of queer cinema and television available for streaming nowadays.
Our hosts explore the recent discussions around Greece, the first Orthodox Christian country to achieve marriage equality. They offer insightful commentary on Judith Butler's latest interview in the Financial Times and also discuss AI assistants and gender equality.
Additionally, they delve into how a priest became a dealer for Viagra and Poppers, sparking a deeper exploration into the legal landscape surrounding sexual aid medications.
To wrap up, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.
In this episode, our hosts dive into the recent debates surrounding draconian legislation in Russia, Ghana, and Uganda. They'll also discuss the European Union's more relaxed stance on gay marriage, the potential impact of a gay Prime Minister, and the uncertain future of Berlin's legendary Tutenhaus. Plus, they'll explore Vienna's wonderful Queer Quarter Art Zine Fair and the controversial topic of subway surfing combined with queer sex. To wrap it up, they'll recommend some great films for a date night.
In today's podcast, we discuss the latest investigative report of Taylor Abbot on the dark developments of the case of the referee Pascal Kaiser. We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
In today’s podcast, we discuss the investigative report behind the new book The Gay Furry Hackers: How They Changed Activism, written by Dr Raz Ion.We bring you essential queer news and reportage every week.To help keep our journalism free for everyone, please consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
In today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
In today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
In today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
In today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
n today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
In today's podcast, Jude Jones, editor-in-chief of GAY45, cuts through the week's noise with incisive analysis exclusively for our subscribers, plus essential recommendations you won't want to miss.We bring you essential queer journalism — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for everybody, consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
This week:Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content. Kazakhstan postpones a vote on its contested LGBTQ+ "propaganda" ban. Pornhub reports surging demand for trans and "femboy" content despite the rising anti-trans climate. Turkey's First Lady issues another broadside against the LGBTIQ+ community. And a World Cup match between Iran and Egypt will coincide with Seattle's Pride weekend and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for eerybody consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
This week:In Russia, Roblox has been banned over allegations that it promotes “extremist” LGBTQ+ content. In the United Kingdom, trans women have been barred from attending the Labour Party’s women’s conference in 2026. In the United States, Donald Trump has instructed prison inspectors to stop tracking anti-LGBTQ+ sexual assaults in prisons, while former President Joe Biden has received an LGBTQ+ honour at the Victory Institute conference. Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia have announced they will boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation. In Colombia, the Registraduría Nacional has introduced “trans” and “non-binary” categories on national identity documents. In Germany, stem-cell therapy has once again proved successful in the treatment of HIV. In France, a mayor has been convicted of blackmail involving a call-boy sex video and Much More.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for eerybody consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
This week:In Austria, a historian re-examines a lesbian painter who loved women and admired Hitler; in the United States, the government drops recognition of World AIDS Day; Rob Jetten, the future gay prime minister of the Netherlands, has been awarded the Thorbecke Prize; in the United Kingdom, Northern Pride — the charity that runs Newcastle Pride in the north-east of England — has announced its closure; and in Malaysia, more than 200 people have been arrested in gay sauna raids — and much more.We bring you essential queer news — every Wednesday.To help keep our journalism free for eerybody consider donating here.Enhance your understanding with award-winning journalism at www.GAY45.eu.
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