GenClash: Queer Perspectives on Current Affairs GAY45.eu

Our hosts explore the recently voted Migrant Act in European Union and its consequences on queer migrants and refugees. They delve into the discussion regarding the discourse surrounding the UK’s Cass Report and the future of trans healthcare, and overview the exceptional queer presence at the most important contemporary art event, Venice Biennale. As a bonus, they invite GAY45, the lead organiser of Queer Quarter in Vienna, to unveil the event. To wrap up, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.

This week, our hosts had as special guest the renowned queer journalist and author of The Pink Line, Mark Gevisser. Then, they dissect the recent surge in right-wing voting within the LGBT+ community, followed by an analysis of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, which has seen unprecedented levels of queer representation alongside notable political controversies. Additionally, they delve into the bids for EuroPride 2027 and explore the socio-economic ramifications of the event. At last, they offer their top picks of queer cinema and television available for streaming nowadays.

Our hosts explore the recent discussions around Greece, the first Orthodox Christian country to achieve marriage equality. They offer insightful commentary on Judith Butler's latest interview in the Financial Times and also discuss AI assistants and gender equality.

Additionally, they delve into how a priest became a dealer for Viagra and Poppers, sparking a deeper exploration into the legal landscape surrounding sexual aid medications.

To wrap up, they recommend films to see, both in cinemas and at home.

In this episode, our hosts dive into the recent debates surrounding draconian legislation in Russia, Ghana, and Uganda. They'll also discuss the European Union's more relaxed stance on gay marriage, the potential impact of a gay Prime Minister, and the uncertain future of Berlin's legendary Tutenhaus. Plus, they'll explore Vienna's wonderful Queer Quarter Art Zine Fair and the controversial topic of subway surfing combined with queer sex. To wrap it up, they'll recommend some great films for a date night.