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The days are getting shorter and the wardrobe is changing. For many, autumn is the most beautiful time of the year. Among other things, because now nothing stands in the way of long walks through the colorful nature. To ensure that the comfort factor does not fall by the wayside, you need the right footwear, among other things. This should not only be stable and robust, but also visually convincing. The coming season proves that the motto "It's all coming back!" is certainly not taken out of the air in the field of fashion. On the contrary! One or the other highlight should fashion-conscious people already at least once run over the way. With the following trends, men are on the safe side in the fall of 2021. Shoe trends No. 1: Retro sneakers Fall is definitely not all gray and dreary. Isn't it mainly the last warm days that make this season so perfect? Due to the partially i...

For many, snuggling up on the couch on a rainy autumn afternoon, forgetting about the outside world and watching a queer movie together with your sweetheart represents the maximum relaxation. Currently, there is definitely no shortage of supply. Especially the area of queer films has experienced a real revival. But which films are particularly worthwhile? Which plot is convincing? And which film creates the basis for a mix of drama, action and love? The following inspirations can help. (The order of the listed tips does not represent a rating, but is chosen purely at random). Tip No. 1: I am Samuel "I am Samuel" tells the story of a gay man living in Africa. He and his partner suffer from the fact that homosexuality is still considered a crime in Kenya. Anyone who is "caught" faces a prison sentence of several years. But not only the law seems to be against Samuel and s...

Hungary: Creative Backlash Against Anti LGBTQI+ Laws The decision by the government of Hungary to protect children and young people from queer content in books and magazines has been and continues to be widely publicized. Now, however, certainly one of the most creative protest actions has been launched. It's not demonstrating, nor is it ranting. Rather, the people behind the book "The most beautiful dress in the world" show how it can be possible to make people aware of this important issue. What is behind the book? The original version of the book "The most beautiful dress in the world" was written in German. Here, everything revolves around Anna. However, the girl looks like a boy to the rest of the world. That is why her friends call her simply "Paul". Not out of malice, but simply because they don't know any better. This book is aimed not only at children and teenagers, but on closer inspection also a...

Puschmann and his Lars have broken up again Somehow it sounds a bit like déjà vu: Nicolas Puschmann, the first gay Bachelor in TV history, and his sweetheart Lars are no longer together. The two have separated - now for the second time. Nicolas made a statement to that effect on his Instagram page. According to his statement, there have been rumors on the subject for some time. He has been asked several times whether everything is okay with him and Lars. However, the information that the two have separated is also followed by an important detail: they parted on good terms and there was no "bad blood". However, no further information is known (yet?). Lars and Nicolas - Obviously no war of the roses Even if the separation may certainly be difficult for both, it is noticeable that the posting it ex-Prince Charming seems very harmonious. At the same time Puschmann asks da...

Men who can cook can be incredibly sexy. After all, the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, isn't it? The good news: even those who are not passionate amateur cooks do not have to despair. There are many delicious recipe ideas that are comparatively easy to recreate and can help to ensure an unforgettable impression. Whether the date night is then ultimately crowned with success remains to be seen. One thing is certain: The following dishes are more than just "08/15" and do not take much time. Nevertheless, they carry the potential to convey a "You are important to me!". Recipe idea No. 1: Pasta with a "lemony" note Loosely based on the motto "Anyone can make tomato sauce!" it is, of course, permissible to add a citrus note to pasta dishes. Don't worry! There is no question of "Sour makes fun!" here. Rather, it is about surprising the guest with a special flavor....

Who won the Swiss Diversity Awards? The Swiss Diversity Awards have entered their third round. Once again, people who manage to build bridges between the community and the rest of society were honored. The event was hosted by Melanie Winiger. Winiger not only won the Miss Switzerland contest in the past, but is also known to many from the world of acting. She is also not a new face for the Swiss Diversity Awards. She was already part of the party last year. At that time, she held a laudation. But who was actually able to take home one of the coveted prizes in the respective categories in 2021? An overview of all the winners The Swiss Diversity Awards are well known to many people within the scene. This time, the following people/organizations were honored: In the category "LGBT+": the school project ABQ The project is committed to ensuring that borders are already ...

LGBTQI+-free zones have consequences for Poland The fact that some provinces in Poland have decided to declare themselves "LGBT-free" is not new. Shortly after this decision became known, it was reported in the media around the world. The European Commission also spoke out several times and criticized the behavior of the provinces in question. However, this criticism is not the end of the story. In a letter, those responsible have now pointed out that funds that were planned for the respective Polish provinces are now to be put on hold. European Commission refers to treaty In the letter in question, the European Commission comments on the latest developments and explains that the demarcation of LGBTQI+-free zones is not compatible with the values that apply to the European Union. Therefore, financial resources are now to be set aside. The amounts in question ...

The sydonal way - is the church becoming more open to queers? This could be a real turning point. Because: currently many queers as well as the Catholic Church are talking about a paper that could drastically change their relationship to each other. It states that queer relationships should no longer be generally classified as "unacceptable". Not everyone agrees with the content of the paper, which came about in connection with the Sydonal Way. Above all, many conservatives in the Catholic Church protest. Further discussion is now to take place at a meeting. However, the prognosis looks good, at least according to the current status. Many experts assume that the new view will be accepted with a majority. What's new? The paper expresses that it is wrong to condemn same-sex love in general. Rather, the "criteria of a Christian lived sexuality" would "also apply to homo...

Nicolas Puschmann gets small role on Unter Uns At the latest since his participation in "Let's Dance", ex-Prince Charming Nicolas Puschmann became known to a larger audience. Accordingly, it is not surprising that not only the number of his Instagram followers is growing continuously. Now the next TV offer fluttered into the house. Puschmann is to take on a guest role in the RTL early evening series Unter Uns. He will be seen from November 15 in the role of gynecologist Br. Richard Schilling. This has now been officially confirmed. What is known about Nicolas' character, Dr. Richard Schilling? The "peripheral data" sound sympathetic. Because: Nicolas will play a gynecologist who is ordered to a medical mission right at the beginning. From zero to one hundred and right into the middle of the action? At least that's how it sounds. For Puschmann, this is his first experience as an actor. So far, however, he has been able to gain a lot of experience in front of the camera. Whether as a princ...