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The Hamburg CSD was a great success! The city of Hamburg is not only known for its Reeperbahn, but also for its colorful and important CSDs. Also this year the CSD was celebrated in the Hanseatic city. One of the important topics was to point out that many queers are still exposed to violence and homophobic attacks in this day and age. According to current data, about 250,000 people took to the streets to stand up for the rights of the community. The organizers have been extremely positive. After a break of two years (because of Corona), people were allowed to stand up for the good cause in the "high north" again. Many people could see that they enjoyed the CSD in Hamburg to the fullest. Also the weather played along. The CSD Hamburg: A look at the details According to the organizers, this year there were more groups than ever before at the CSD. In total, more than 80 of them are said to have drawn attention to the rights of queer...

Are men actually allowed to wear makeup in this day and age? At a time when the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community are becoming more and more in focus and the calls for more tolerance are getting louder and louder, many men decide to wear makeup. Often, this puts the arts of many women in the shade. In the meantime, there are, among others, quite a few YouTubers who show how it's done in regular tutorials. Many love to express their personality in this way, others want to "scare" and still others underline their own attractiveness in this way. In many cases, all of the above factors simply come together as well. One thing is certain: Who deals a little with history, will quickly realize that it was already early "quite normal" for men to make up. Men have made themselves up already in the early modern times ... and not too scarcely. Even then, men tried with the help of men's makeup and co....

5. cure confirmed: Good news on the topic of fighting HIV Will HIV be curable in the future after all? Many people, not only queers, follow the current reports, which definitely raise reason for hope. Because: In the meantime, a fifth cure of a person suffering from HIV has been confirmed! The medical procedure resembled those of the past (and thus those of the four previous patients). A patient suffering from cancer and HIV underwent stem cell transplantation. In the process, he was cured of his HIV disease. Cures of this kind and the effects of stem cell transplantation were also discussed at the International AIDS Conference in Montreal. Can AIDS be cured in the future? Of course, it would be too early to draw conclusions here. What is certain, however, is that current scientific developments give hope and reason to believe that AIDS will be vi...

Now it's official: Cologne is - according to the study - the "most sex-positive" city in Germany In a study published by the online magazine "Lust", there is now an answer to the question "Which is the most sex-positive city in Germany?": Cologne! "Sexpositive" in this case means as much as "sexually open". In total, the list includes 50 cities. Some might not be surprised by the first place. Cologne is not only known for its colorful and large CSDs, but also for its unique queer scene. However, the list also holds some surprises. For example, the German capital Berlin does not make it as far up the list as many would have expected. Which is the most sex-positive city in Germany? A look at the rankings While Cologne has made it to 1st place, Mannheit and Freiburg occupy 2nd and 3rd place, followed by Osnabrück and Magdeburg. Berlin lands in eighth place with some distance...