Resurrection Without Shame – Easter from the Perspective of Believing LGBTQ+ People
Easter is one of the most important holidays in Christian tradition – a symbol of resurrection, redemption, and new beginnings. But what does all this...
Inspiration
The Museum of Censorship: digital exhibition of the herstory of the Hungarian lesbian community
by qLit
The Museum of Censorship, the new cultural and artistic initiative of the Labrisz Lesbian Association, is now available, exploring cases of contemporary censorship and presenting...
In Stormy Waters But Not Alone – Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad Sends Message of Support
by Amy & Anna
The past couple of weeks have been especially turbulent for the Hungarian LGBTQ+ community. Just a couple of weeks after starting his second term, US...
Let’s celebrate Women’s Day!
by Amy & Anna
On March 8th, International Women’s Day, people around the world celebrate the achievements of women by gathering for discussions, poetry readings, concerts, and more. Today...
Catherine Opie – The queer pioneer
by Vass Lilla
Catherine Opie is a photographer and university professor who, as a lesbian herself, frequently displays marginalized groups, especially the LGBTQ+ community, in her artwork. She...
Ah, music to my ears! – queer women in the front lines of music
by Szalai Andi
Most of us will probably agree that music is an important part of life: it cheers you up, comforts you, it’s something to hold on...
Book recommendations – Saundra Mitchell: The Prom
by Senka
A perfect cosy read, The Prom is a heart-warming romantic tale of first love, coming out, and a dream. The book is inspired by thestory...
qLit 2024: A Year in Review
by Amy & Anna
Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes…in a year. At the end of December, we often ask ourselves how to measure the year past. Some...
Advent Anticipation and Year-End Madness at Work? Here’s How to Handle It!
by Szalai Andi
When we think of Christmas and the Advent season leading up to it, we picture the scent of gingerbread, a time to slow down, reconnect...
Does motherhood really suck? – Reflections on Angéla Murinai’s book Mother Struggles
by Sztell
In mid-November, I attended the launch of the second, revised edition of Angéla Murinai’s book Mother’s Heart/Mother Struggles [a Hungarian wordplay of “szív” meaning both...