Blog posts in category History & Movement

The history of the German gay movement since 1960 is a story of courage, resistance, rebellion—and ultimately, change. It has been a long road from the invisibility and criminalization of the 1960s to today's visibility and legal equality. However, this path was anything but straight. It was shaped by social change, political struggles, and cultural shifts. This article provides an overview of the key milestones and achievements of the gay movement in Germany since the 1960s.

The world is moving forwards and identities like gay and lesbian are being challenged by the young generation, by the academic world, by people’s experiences. Many of our clients had a history with women and don’t necessarily identify with the word gay. Neither does the younger generation that is more fluid and skeptic about static identities and wants to include trans and non-binary people.