Hello everyone ! We, from Queer Pride, welcome you here at König*innenufer and look forward to a militant demonstration. Wa want to start our speech about queerphobia and patriarchy with a quote from Simone de Beauvoir: “one is not born a woman, one is made one” Why that quote? It sums up a fundamental problem we … Queerphobia and patriarchy – our speech for march 8th
Update: after a row of critical responses, the article has been revised. The title has been changed, a short paragraph with remarks from a trans teen has been added and besides Rößner, psychotherapist Sabine Maur has her say as an expert. In other places, however, relevant points of criticism such as misgendering still remain. Dear … Open letter to the trans-hostile article in the SZ
The second episode of Queer Neighbours – our Pride podcast!This time with local guests: if you want to know what’s behind “ANTI*” and “PLAGE”, you should definitely give it a listen. Further, we talk retrospects, insights and outlooks for Queer Pride between 2022 and 2023. Audio below in German.
At the invitation of tin*-network Dresden, a vigil for the victims of anti-trans violence took place again in Dresden on 20th of November. Starting at 3pm, around 100 people came together on Alaunplatz to mourn and commemorate. According to Transgender Europe’s monitoring, 327 homicides of trans and gender-diverse people have been made public in the … Report and Speech from the vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance in Dresden
We cordially invite you to join the vigil 3pm at Alaunplatz. 327! That’s 327 trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming people too many. All these people have been murdered because of transphobia in the past twelve months.On 20 November – the Transgender Day of Remembrance – we want to remember these people. We are creating a … 20th of November – Transgender Day of Remembrance
Last Pride was a while ago, the next one still seems far away – just the right Moment for two events to fill the time between. 13.11. 18-22: Queer Pride Bar at Kukulida & Queer Pride Zine Release Pride is not only once a year, it’s getting colder outside, and Sunday is Funday! Come by … Queer Bar & Queer Release Double Feature!
Pro Choice Dresden again invites you to the Safe Abortion Day on September 28th. to a demonstration for reproductive justice and for physical, sexual and reproductive self-determination . We support their call and are pleased that we can also contribute in terms of content. Here is our speech for you to read: Proud, perverse and … Proud, perverse and provocative – our contribution to Safe Abortion Day
Malte C. died this morning. The feelings of grief, of anger and despair, of resignation and resistance are hard to put into words and even harder to bear. As Queer Pride Dresden, as trans people and allies, we can only try to stand together in solidaryity in the face of such news. Our deepest sympathy … Remembering Malte
Queer Pride Dresden asked the queer neighbours of CSD Pirna for a chat – about queer spaces in the region, solidarity in the neighbourhood against right wing attacks and of course about two wonderful upcoming Prides! You can find the podcast here in the post. Pride is every day!
Dear people, we are amazed and so excited about what all of us created this weekend. Thanks to every single person organising, cooking, dancing, decorating, helping, supporting, being present, being on stage and behind. Thanks to all queer neighbours who came to join us. See you next year and stay in touch! JOIN THE PRIDE!