Author Archive
Roger Erickson - Life without a Parachute

Roger Erickson –
Life without a Parachute

“Life without a Parachute”: Trans, Drag and Androgyny is a collection of LGBTQ portraits of individuals who've redefined gender identity in entertainment, military service, politics, sports, education, activism and philanthropy.
Mojgan Ghanbari -  Call me Amir

Mojgan Ghanbari –
Call me Amir

Attitudes towards gender & sexuality can be rigid in Iran. Being gay is a crime, punishable with death for men and lashings for women. A conservative former president of Iran, Ahmadinejad once declared that there are no gay people in Iran. That’s why Iran is a hub for sex-reassignment surgery.
Ursula Groos -  Breastmilkcheese

Ursula Groos –
Breastmilkcheese

Manufacturing cheese from mother’s milk is a taboo. It was in the early nineties that I first had the idea of manufacturing cheese from mother’s milk. My idea became part of an ongoing discussion with my friends.
Giulia Iacolutti -  Casa Azul

Giulia Iacolutti –
Casa Azul

Casa Azul is a socio-visual investigation, started in 2016, into the life stories of five trans women imprisoned in a correctional facility for men in Mexico City.
Justin Maxon -  Sissy Boy Sweet

Justin Maxon –
Sissy Boy Sweet

Power is what? Control over the time, space, and bodies of human interaction? Giving power away comes effortlessly. The pathway to get it back is to return in time to images both personal and cultural; iconic childhood references, lost family photographs, childhood yearbooks.
Maxime Muller -  The Girl you lost to Cocaine

Maxime Muller –
The Girl you lost to Cocaine

The Girl you lost to Cocaine“ explores the world of drag queens. I have been working on this project since 2017 and am continuing to do so. I want to show the power of transformation and the diversity of expression from within the community of cis-gendered, trans, nonbinary and gender nonconforming individuals.
Rodrigo Pinheiro and gal Marinelli -  gal and Hiroshima

Rodrigo Pinheiro and gal Marinelli –
gal and Hiroshima

“gal and Hiroshima” Is a collaborative series. It reflects what it means to have a — what we call — corpa, a portuguese word that refers to the actual body of a LGBTQIA+ person that has no and every gender.
Ngadi Smart -  The Queens of Babi

Ngadi Smart –
The Queens of Babi

“The Queens of Babi” was created after meeting and talking with the members of Abidjan's drag community, and discussing how to highlight their talent and creative passions. For a duration of two years, until 2018, members of the drag community in Abidjan would meet discreetly in an undisclosed bar to attend drag themed events.
Ilira Sa 08.05.21 | 21.00 Uhr | Saal

Ilira
Sa 08.05.21 | 21.00 Uhr | Saal

Aufgrund der anhaltenden Pandemiebedingungen ist das Konzert von Ilira leider abgesagt. Bereits gekaufte Karten werden zurückerstattet. / Due to the ongoing restrictions caused by the pandemic Ilira’s show at Karlstorbahnhof unfortunately has to be cancelled. All tickets will be refunded.
Sophie Passmann Do 10.10.19 | 20.00 Uhr | Saal

Sophie Passmann
Do 10.10.19 | 20.00 Uhr | Saal

Die bereits ausverkaufte Lesung von Sophie Passmann wurde wegen Krankheit vom 22. Mai auf den 10. Oktober verschoben. Tickets behalten ihre Gültigkeit.
Hilde Radusch (1903 - 1994), die UKZ und Heidelberg   Sa 20.07.19 | 14.00 Uhr | Historisches Seminar

Hilde Radusch (1903 – 1994), die UKZ und Heidelberg
Sa 20.07.19 | 14.00 Uhr | Historisches Seminar

Hilde Radusch war Feministin, Frauenrechtlerin, antifaschistische Widerstandskämpferin und streitbare Politikerin für die Akzeptanz lesbischer Frauen. Sie gehört zu den bedeutenden Persönlichkeiten der lesbisch-schwulen Emanzipationsbewegungen im deutschsprachigen Raum.
Andreas Meyer-Hanno  Do 18.07.19 | 19.00 Uhr | Karlstorbahnhof

Andreas Meyer-Hanno
Do 18.07.19 | 19.00 Uhr | Karlstorbahnhof

Sein Vater war „arisch“, die Mutter Jüdin. Bei Razzien der Gestapo wurde der 1932 in Berlin geborene Andreas Meyer-Hanno auf Dachböden versteckt. Sein Coming-out in den 1950er Jahren empfand der „Tuntenhasser“ als persönliche Katastrophe.