History - NETWORK - Gay Learship - Zürich - Schweiz

Contents:

• GAY GENEVA
• AN UNFETTABLE GAY CY-BREAK GENEVA, SWZERLAND!
• THE BEST GENEVA GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS GENEVA
• GENEVA COLLEGE ALLEGEDLY FIR GAY ACH AFTER INSTAGRAM POSTS ABOUT CLIVENS

GAY GENEVA

At the iative of Network Geneva, llaboratn wh the Cy of Geneva, 2013 a plaque was unveiled at the Place Bel-Air the heart of the cy memory of Bartholomé Tecia, who was sentenced to ath 1566 at the age of 15 bee he was homosexual. Network is the associatn for gay managers Swzerland and currently has 450 members.

Many gay men ed to hi their sexual orientatn. The amendment of the Swiss Penal Co 1992 and the troductn of the Partnership Law 2005 sentially gave homosexuals legal equaly Swzerland. However, is still not a matter of urse for gays and lbians to e out at work.

Some still fd difficult to disclose their sexual preference for people of the same genr, and there are still only a few members of the management and Boards of Directors of large public pani who openly adm to beg gay. As an associatn of gay managers, self-employed profsnals, artists and stunts, we want to set an example and enurage young people to be open and self-assured about their inty, pecially the workplace, and make a succsful reer for themselv.

AN UNFETTABLE GAY CY-BREAK GENEVA, SWZERLAND!

Together wh our partner anisatns Swzerland, our purpose is to promote the equaly of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr dividuals our society. The aim was to tablish an associatn of gay managers who would work wh one another and play an active role the world of work, polics and the media on the basis of clearly fed goals. A tone rpect of the workplace is our gui for human rourc partments, wh rmatn and guil on alg rrectly wh gay and lbian employe the workplace.

Comg out at work, problems experienced by gay managers and aspects of diversy management are ongog issu.

The prize money is CHF 15, 000 and the award honours outstandg achievements the arts by gay people or works that take up issu related to Network's goals. Network is a foundg member of EGMA (European Gay and Lbian Managers Associatn) and was prented wh the Internatnal LBGT Bs Organizatn of the Year 2009 Award by the Internatnal Gay and Lbian Chamber of Commerce, which is based Montreal. 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.

THE BEST GENEVA GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS GENEVA

For all their alpenhorn-apotheosizg and maret-margalisg tradnalism, the Swiss have for many s taken a world-leadg stance on gay and lbian rights.

Same-sex relatns were crimalised here 1942, and on New Year’s Day 2007 a referendum ma Swzerland the first untry on Earth where gay civil unns were voted by the public, not jt parliament – and by a massive majory.

Today Zurich, which happens to have a chic lbian mayor Core Mch, is very much Swzerland’s LGBT pal, as well as one of the world’s most gay-iendly ci, wh bars, f, snas and clubs addg up to dozens of gay venu. The old town’s Barfüsser is nsired Europe’s olst gay hostelry and the annual Zurich Pri event now draws around 45, 000 pk party people.

GENEVA COLLEGE ALLEGEDLY FIR GAY ACH AFTER INSTAGRAM POSTS ABOUT CLIVENS

Tellg the story of the world’s first gay and lbian anisatn, a Zurich-based group, which formed the 1940s, this excellent docudrama has won plds and awards at film ftivals all over the world. Welg to men, women, straights and other, L Garçons opened late 2013 the lively, multicultural area around Langstrasse – also the cy’s red-light district and no ls fun for that – and has been weled by younger gay guys particular as a long overdue rethkg of the Zurich LGBT waterg hole, plete wh glass-walled fumoir and ee wi-fi. Maly male A-gays both young and old flock to this smart, two-storey bar the heart of the old town for the jtly famo cktails (as everywhere this town they are far om cheap, but happy hour, currently between 5pm and 7pm, eas the punishment to your purse) and chilled chat, even if the tun hover at the chey end of the spectm.

HeavenThe closure last year of club T&M marked the end of an era for a generatn of Zurich gays. Steps om the Cranberry and the only full-time gay nightclub town, the iendly venue’s genero space and high-qualy sound system uld always be relied on to pull a crowd and brg the party.