…………..QUEERING KWAS CINEMA………….an evening of independent film
Thursday November 27, Elba Squat, 20:00, free entrance!-Queer-independent films from the Bildwechsel Warszawa archive, (http://bildwechselwarszawa.wordpress.com)-”Trans-misja“, a documentary film telling the story of a transman living in Poland. Directed by Justyna Struzik and Julie Land of the Krakow anarchoqueer group Milosc Bez Granic (http://miloscbezgranic.wordpress.com).
-”Misja Brunhilda” a queer remake of cult Polish film “Seksmisja”.
Lithuania’s transitioning ladies and gentleman won a judicial victory over the weekend. The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a Lithuanian legislative gap hinders trans folk’s right to a private life.
Though the European nation prohibits anti-trans discrimination and allows citizens to change their official gender, lawmakers have yet to enact laws regulating sex change operations.
Without these rules and regulations, transitioning people are left in limbo.
A Lithuanian transsexual has taken his country to the European Court of Human Rights over claims that he has been blocked from completing his gender transition.
The 28-year-old has been undergoing gender reassignment since 1998 including hormone treatment and breast removal, but is now being blocked from anymore treatment because of the laws in Lithuania.
In brief: The organizers of two biggest transgender events in Germany – genderparty and shlampenfest – invite to a common party. Lepzig, 4 june 2006.
The organizers of biggest transgender events – genderparty and shlampenfest – invite to a common party. This is an unusual opportunity to get together many popular gender artists, though different show tours.
Not only people from Germany will take part. There are already registered guests from Ukraine, Turkey, Switzerland, Great Britain, Hungary, Holland and Austria.
Transgendered, fetishists, gothic, gay, lesbian, heterosexual – all people are warm welcomed. There is no dresscode.