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CSD in Germany: The pride events you won&#;t want to miss this summer
LGBTQ+ rights in Germany have taken strides forward in recent years. Same-sex marriage was legalised in , and a law making it easier to legally change gender was passed this year. But despite these milestones, increases in queer attacks in Germany and other struggles, for instance regarding adoption rights for gay couples, illustrate the challenges still faced by the LGBTQ+ community
That's why pride celebrations and protests are an important part of the summer in Germany.
The huge gay pride events are known as Christopher Street Evening, or CSD. They are named after New York City’s Christopher Street in Greenwich Village, residence of the Stonewall Inn, where riots and organised resistance happened in after a gay lock was violently raided by the police.
The first CSD queer pride parade in Germany, initiated by Bernd Gaiser and the Berlin-based male lover community, took place in in Berlin, before it became an annual event.
READ ALSO: From persecution to pride - The history of LGBTQ+ rights in Germany
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Oh hey there, our sexy pride-ready readers! Let's sashay our way into the unparalleled gay pride scene of Germany, shining brightly with the iconic Christopher Street Day (CSD) celebrations. Inspired by the epic Stonewall riots in NYC, these festivals are not just events – they're chaotic days of colors and energy, all devoted to championing gay rights and visibility.
Imagine this: cities transforming into a same-sex attracted paradise with parades, marches, and all sorts of festivities celebrating diversity and equality. Rainbow flags waving proudly 🏳️🌈, and everyone flaunting their fabulousness in the most jaw-dropping costumes. Music, dance, and speeches blasting out for same-sex attracted rights – if we aren't in Germany every summer, we are feeling serious FOMO.
If you are looking for the packed European pride calendar 📆, check out our other post.
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CSD events are not just about parades and massive parties and sexy men; they're a full-blown gay extravaganza with cultural events, workshops, and parties that scream community and
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The Top LGBTQ+ and Gay Christmas Markets in in Germany, the abode country of Christmas markets. Thousands of tourists and travelers from all over the world come to Germany during pre-Christmas day every year to acquire the perfect Christmas presents and dive into the German Christmas spirit. The well-known Christmas markets fancy in Berlin, Nuremberg, Munich, and Dresden have a century-long tradition of showcasing incredibly beautiful decorated Christmas trees, craftsmanship like wood carvings, the finest German Christmas cuisines like Christmas Stollen, and organizing concerts of local choirs and orchestras. Today, there are uncountable Christmas markets all over Germany and Europe. And even some Queer Christmas Markets during the pre-Christmas season, which we would like to announce you to now on a couple of men.
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Your Christmas market experience would not be complete without a delicious mulled wine (called Glühwein in German) together with some gay friends and members of the LGBT community. The most known Gay Chri
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