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On October 27 about 11 p.m. the assault was made on Kyrylo Bodelan, the volunteer of Odesa QueerHome and the press secretary of OdesaPride 2015 organizing committee. Kyrylo was standing by the bus stop…

In Odesa first monstration in the city history took part, i.e. - nonpolitical demonstration with the mottos that seemed absurd at first glance. About a hundred young people walked through the city centre from Soborna to Dumska square,…

Оn September 14 in Odessa Court of Appeals was held a hearing on the case of prohibition of the Equality March in the framework of the festival of queer culture OdesaPride 2015. As we already wrote, on 12th of August the executive committee…

Even though we thought much on this issue - Maybe enough already to write about Odesa? - I still believe that it is important to draw some conclusions. On my own behalf. I will start from the outputs that OdesaPride managed to reach. 1.…

Activists of the queer culture festival organized a flash mob in the city center of Odesa. Initially the idea was quite simple - let the rainbow flag freely fly into the air with the balloons thus symbolizing freedom for LGBT people.…

The inscription on the picture says: "Dignity has no color" The activists of the OdesaPride 2015 organized a flash mob in memory of LGBT people killed by homophobes and individual pickets at the Odesa City Council to protest…

The premises of QueerHome Odesa were attacked: shortly before the official opening of the festival OdesaPride2015 a group of unidentified persons, with their faces hidden, threw firecrackers at the center of queer culture. At the time of…

Over the past days various mass media, both pro-Russian and pro-Ukrainian, replicated news about cancellation of the OdesaPride2015. This information does not correspond to reality. It was officially stated by the Organizing Committee of…

The inscription on the picture says: "Ebola is better than… Suitcase -> railway station -> Holland" On a Sunday night, November 2, Odesa night club "Domino", which hosted the competition of travesty artists…

From July 31 until August 7 under the support of contact group Munich Kiev Queer and UPO "Gay Alliance Ukraine" extremely interesting and fruitful week of training and experience exchange was held in Odesa. Each day of it was…