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Belgrade Pride 2012: Faith, Love, Hate

'Ecce Homo' by Elisabeth Olson Willson

Belgrade Pride has been banned once again. After a lesbian flash mob wedding in the city centre, a controversial art exhibition on sex, politics and religion is on its way. God-fearing ultranationalists are ready to strike and the government is

Behind the mirror: the invisible lives of Serbian transvestite sex workers

These girls got balls: Serbian transvestite prostitutes in a cabaret performance in Belgrade

Serbian transsexual prostitutes offer a peek into their lives on the Belgrade streets and the violent sexual abuse they suffer from the police. And they do it in a killer on-stage performance Last week, in a theater in central Belgrade,

Hard bosom: top pro-gay tracks from ex-Yugoslavia (Part two)

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Part two of some of the best Yugoslav pro-gay music videos and song lyrics from the 1970s onwards. Ranging from post-punk to electro-pop to traditional folk, many of these tracks were written by some of the coolest regional artists, back

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Hard bosom: top pro-gay tracks from ex-Yugoslavia (Part one)

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We’ve compiled some of the best Yugoslav pro-gay music videos and song lyrics from the 1970s onwards. Ranging from post-punk to electro-pop to traditional folk, many of these tracks were written by some of the coolest regional artists, back in

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[video] We are part of the team: beginning of a gay campaign in Montenegro

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This just might be the best piece of gay advertising we’ve seen lately, hitting the core of Balkan homophobia. Montenegrin Center for Civic Education (CGO) and LGBT Forum Progress have produced a charming yet of course, ‘controversial’ video titled “We

Walk on the wild side: Balkan anti-gay riots

Belgrade Gay Pride 2010. Jedi attack. Photo by blic.rs

After the riots in 2010, this year’s Belgrade Gay Pride was officially banned by the Serbian National Security Council, as a gathering of “high risk”. The Serbian police simply stated it cannot guarantee security to the participants, due to threats