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Contents:
- GAY PARTI & LGBTQ+ EVENTS
- THE CIRCLE: WHY IS GAY CEMA SO FIXATED ON THE PAST?
- GAY ZURICH
- GAY CULTURE
- GAY ZüRICH ZüRICH CY GUI
GAY PARTI & LGBTQ+ EVENTS
<strong>Ben Walters:</strong> The new docudrama Der Kreis looks at a groundbreakg gay rights anisatn facg prejudice and harassment 1950s Swzerland. Why is LGBTQ film tryg to reclaim history? * gay film zürich *
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Sce the year 2000 the "Warmer Mai" (Warm May), a cultural month, is held annually, focg on homosexual them the fields of art and culture. ” This story is about an early gay-rights group lled the Circle, which is also the tle of Hpt’s new film – one of a growg number of featur puttg stori om the LGBTQ archiv up on the big Circle (or Der Kreis German) was one of the world’s first anisatns dited to lbian and gay rights. Origatg 1932, aimed to offer reassurance, support and tn to homosexuals – first through s magaze, then through a social club – as well as gently lobbyg for reform.
THE CIRCLE: WHY IS GAY CEMA SO FIXATED ON THE PAST?
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Unually for a European untry, Swzerland did not outlaw homosexualy, and s ntraly ensured that the Circle, unlike other European gay groups, survived the war. As the pair beg a tentative romance, Ernst grows more polilly active; meanwhile, a murr draws attentn to gay subculture general and the Circle particular, sparkg a reactnary social, media and police film evotively recreat this te story through the nventnal trappgs of perd drama, such as judic productn sign and appropriate mic.
It was a strategy spurred by fancial necsy – the film’s producers uldn’t secure fundg to plete an entirely dramatic feature as planned – but the rultg hybrid is a powerful document of a neglected perd of gay history wh much to tell about some ways, is not surprisg that the story of the Circle is unfaiar. Even if homosexualy was technilly legal Swzerland, “they had to be unrver.
GAY ZURICH
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Later, beg gay beme a huge subject wh Aids – but that was the subject, not lookg back history.
Now I get the feelg many younger gay people Zürich really love to party but not thk about the past so much. ) As Hpt suggts, gay art and activism have often foced on crisis management and the pursu of legal equaly.
GAY CULTURE
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Such approach affirm the ia that gay and lbian progrs is part of the universal story of our natns’ social history.
GAY ZüRICH ZüRICH CY GUI
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“This film remds gays of today that they have a history worth knowg about, that they have roots down to generatns before, ” the real-life Ostertag and Rapp tell me by email. We homosexuals will always be a mory. Swzerland’s bt LGBT clubsFd the bt gay and lbian nights out – wh the ultimate gui to Swzerland’s LGBT nightlife sceneThe LGBT party scene Swzerland offers somethg for everyone, om relaxed, mixed-queer shdigs to sweaty danceathons.