Europe News

Spirit of Pride Brings Tears of Joy In Porto

Greg Owen writing at LGBTQ Nation newswire shares a wonderful moment that took place between the generations at Porto Pride in Portugal at the weekend.  Greg reports "as the city’s second annual march was winding through the ancient town’s cobblestoned streets, a parade-goer named Lily was singled out by an old gentleman in the doorway of his house.  "There was a gentleman holding this [Portuguese] flag,” Lily recalled.  The crowd stopped behind her, Lily said, though she didn’t know it at the time, “because everyone’s really worried about what could happen

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French LGBTs Consider Assembly Elections

Radio France Info, the public service news channel in the Republic of France, remarks on the current divided state after two rounds of elections to the National Legislature.  President Macron has asked the country's first gay Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, to rem

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Central Europe States May See Off Populism

Radio France Info, the main news network from Paris, reports on that other set of important elections that took place recently, namely the Euro Elections of mid June.  Par Bruno Cadène reporting for Radio France Info says "While Western Europe gave pride of place

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Civil Partnerships Introduced in Latvia

LGBTQ Nation newswire reports that two Latvian men, Maksims Ringo and Janis Locs, have become the first same-sex couple to register their partnership as a civil union under a new nationwide law that went into effect on Monday.

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Unions Unite in France against Far Right

Sud Radio, a Southern French radio network reports that  fifteen unions from the performing arts, cinema and audiovisual industries are calling for mobilization, Thursday, in "Paris and throughout France" "for culture and against the far right".  About fifteen unions from the per

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21
Aug

Danmarks Radio, the public service broadcaster in Denmark, has reported that a Russian woman has been arrested in the Zealand area of the country, and stands accused of being a Rus

21
Aug

The left wing weekly newspaper Socialist Worker publishes an opinion piece and report from French anti-fascist activist Denis Godard, this week, in which Godard reports on the afte

05
Aug

Dutch commercial radio network Radio Veronica has published its listeners chart of the best one thousand singles of the nineteen eighties.  Many LGBTQIA+ artists are represented, w

30
Jul

Radio Gelderland, a regional radio service in the  central east part of the Netherlands, reports that Pride in the Village of Ede has taken place.  Esther van Vliet is one of the o

21
May

Radio Free Europe, which beams pro-democracy programmes at countries where there is little tradition of democracy, meets up with Tamar Jakeli, of the Pride Committee in the trouble

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