Polish gay thriller ‘Operatn Hyacth' giv a sense of the fear and trma surroundg the AIDS panmic of the 1980s unr Soviet le.
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- POLISH GAY RIGHTS GROUP HS OUT AT NEW TEXTBOOK
- NEW POLISH GAY THRILLER REFLECTS THE HISTORY OF AIDS UNR SOVIET LE
- POLISH GAY AND LBIAN MAGAZ
- GAY DICTNARY POLISH
- WISNS MIDDLE SCHOOL FEATUR 'THIS BOOK IS GAY' LIBRARY, STIRRG ONLE OUTRAGE
POLISH GAY RIGHTS GROUP HS OUT AT NEW TEXTBOOK
Dozens of Polish towns have clared themselv ee of "LGBT iology". It means difficult choic for gay people livg them. * polish gay book *
The stggle for gay rights is a foreign ncept imported om the US and Wtern Europe, he adds, and threatens the tradnal heterosexual Polish fay.
NEW POLISH GAY THRILLER REFLECTS THE HISTORY OF AIDS UNR SOVIET LE
A gay rights group urged the Polish ernment on Wednday to whdraw a book thorized for e sendary schools that says portrays homosexualy as an illns that n be cured. * polish gay book *
Fd out moreWh state-sanctned homophobia and a largely hostile media, Polish gay people risk beg phed back to the closet, pecially small towns.
Image ptn, Bart Staszewski SwidnikWhen I arrive on a Saturday morng, half a dozen gay activists are the ma square handg out leaflets, "love is love" stickers and iced doughnuts wh multi-loured sprkl.
POLISH GAY AND LBIAN MAGAZ
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Their spokman, Bart Staszewski, has anised what he lled a queer tour of Poland's east to show people that gay people are "normal cizens" adds: "We are the rabow myth-bters. "Swidnik ee of rabow propaganda, " they yell, tryg to drown out the sound of the breezy pop mic g om the speakers of the gay rights activists.
" He adds that many gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr Pol have recently emigrated to pe Tuchow, a town of 6, 500 people found medieval tim, which has also clared self ee of "LGBT iology", I meet a gay teenager a lol park. Still, that don't mean is easy to be gay this part of Poland, 100km east of ptn, Poland has been lled the worst untry the EU for LGBT rights"Once, when my boyiend and I were holdg hands", he says, "we heard a few people shoutg nam at .
GAY DICTNARY POLISH
This chapter scrib tail the productn of two most succsful gay and lbian magaz published munist Poland, Biuletyn/Etap and Filo. First, drawg on the theori of alternative media, Szulc exam the role of the media for social movements and... * polish gay book *
Durg his re-electn mpaign June, Print Duda signed a "Fay Charter, " cludg pledg to prevent gay upl om marryg or adoptg children and to ban teachg about LGBT issu schools. Rather, 's that the polil parti, the European Unn - and the LGBT anisatns - they're all g Tuchow to pursue their own terts, " she Polish policians have stood up for gay rights.
Some even held up pi of the nstutn to show that they believe the print has vlated the untry's legal a number of gay activists feel let down by liberal policians who have failed to take ncrete actns. ""Basilly the msage they've been blastg through those loudspeakers is that gays rape children, " says Margot, who has jt been released om prison.
WISNS MIDDLE SCHOOL FEATUR 'THIS BOOK IS GAY' LIBRARY, STIRRG ONLE OUTRAGE
Vis our Polish Gay Dictnary to learn how to say gay Polish. It is part of our LGBT dictnary wh more than 2000 entri om 68 languag. * polish gay book *
"I jt read a post on Twter that one of the gay activists has said that the time for peaceful stggle is over", says Matsz Marzoch prottg outsi Warsaw's universy. ) - A gay rights group urged the Polish ernment on Wednday to whdraw a book thorized for e sendary schools that says portrays homosexualy as an illns that n be ‘Associatn for Diversy’ said the textbook, one of two thorized recently for e fay and sexual tn class, lims self to a narrow, tradnal view of homosexualy poed by Poland’s powerful Catholic tn mistry shgged off the plat, sayg textbooks were approved on the advice of experts and dividual teachers were ee to choose which on they ed.
“(The book) remas silent on the problems of homophobia and discrimatn and prents the theory that homosexualy is somethg one n reject and that one n return to ‘normaly’, ” ‘Diversy’ spokman Przemek Szczeplocki said. “This kd of attu epens the lack of acceptance for gays, lbians and bisexuals and perpetuat a belief that some sexual orientatns are weird, and this is hurtful, ” he said.