Abstract. The HIB (Homosexuelle Intersengemeschaft Berl, or Homosexual Intert Group Berl), a gay and lbian rights group, was active East Berl i
Contents:
- NEW EXHIBN REVEALS ROLE OF GAY MUNY BERL WALL'S FALL
- THE 10 BEST BERL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BERL
- GAY LIBERATN BEHD THE IRON CURTA
NEW EXHIBN REVEALS ROLE OF GAY MUNY BERL WALL'S FALL
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"It was a high-wire act, " said East German art expert Stephan Koal about the life of Jürgen Wtdorf, a long-closeted gay artist whose dargly homoerotic works rated even official buildgs of the Stalist regime. "Gay people were an important part of an credibly excg subculture, " he said, along wh overlappg groups of tellectuals, churchgoers, environmentalists and squatters that fally spilled onto the streets East Germany's peaceful revolutn.
"The regime saw the gay scene as a threat.
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Berl's chief culture official, Kls Lerer, who is also gay and om the east, hailed new efforts to rrect the "erasure" of Eastern artists and their battl for eedom.
Although most gave way to gentrifitn and onle datg, a few of the gay bars and f of East Berl are still around, such as the Sonntags Club (Sunday Club) which is now a stop on popular tours of the Prenzler Berg district's LGBTQ history. There she meets the signer Rudi -- based on GDR style in Frank Schäfer, thor of a rollickg memoir about his life as a gay punk then bohemian Prenzler Berg.
The movie's succs has a certa symmetry wh the first gay-themed feature film to be released East Germany, "Comg Out", which premiered the night the Wall fell. © Cale BlakeThanks to an LGBTQ+ scene that has been thrivg for years, the bt gay bars, clubs and snas Berl are a mtBerl has earned s strip as one of the great gay pals of the world, wh a huge LGBTQ+ muny, one-of-a-kd queer bars and an attu to life that enurag habants to be whoever they please.
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Check out our latt travel guis, wrten by lol experts.Bt gay bars and fés Berl1. Betty F***It was over a century ago that the homosexuals of the Wilhelme perd would ngregate around the bars and fés of Mte’s Mulackstrasse.
Today, as one of the few gay bars left Mte, Betty F*** remas a favoure for gays, hipsters and fashnistas lookg for a kickstart to the eveng.Photograph: Shutterstock4.
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