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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights in Germany rank among the highest in the world; having evolved significantly over the course of the last decades. [2] [3] During the 1920s and the early 1930s, lesbian and gay people in Berlin were generally tolerated by society and many bars and clubs specifically pertaining to gay men were opened. [4]
Charlotte was East Germany's best-known trans person, and she became involved with the Stasi both as a subject of surveillance and a suspected informer herself. [1] A gathering at her establishment, which was the first organized national event for lesbians, was planned by Ursula Sillge, but blocked by police in April 1978.
1907–1909 – Harden-Eulenburg Affair in Germany [16] 1919 – In Berlin, Germany, Doctor Magnus Hirschfeld co-founds the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Institute for Sex Research), a pioneering private research institute and counseling office. Its library of thousands of books was destroyed by Nazis in May 1933.
In January 2017, a study by Germany's Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency indicated that 83% of Germans were in favour of same-sex marriage. [167] A June 2017 ZDF poll found that 73% of Germans supported same-sex marriage, including 95% of Green voters, 82% of SPD voters, 81% of The Left voters, 64% of CDU/CSU voters, 63% of FDP voters, and 55% ...
The “America First” agenda of the White House’s new occupant has raised more questions about Germany’s security posture than at any time since the end of the Cold War.
Gays and lesbians that live in rural areas face many challenges, including: sparse populations and the traditional culture held closely by the small population of most rural areas, generally hostile social climates towards gays relative to urban areas, and less social and institution support and access compared to urban areas. [163]
The AfD, by comparison, doesn’t shy away from addressing uncomfortable truths, according to Musk. Lastly, he stated that the AfD would eliminate “indoctrination” in Germany’s education in ...
Societal attitudes toward homosexuality vary greatly across different cultures and historical periods, as do attitudes toward sexual desire, activity and relationships in general.