“Belgium is the first country in Europe to decriminalize sex work”
sex workers are no longer stigmatized, exploited and made dependent on others. Belgium is the first country in Europe to decriminalize sex work."
We’ve rounded up some resources and information following invasion by Russia.
Following yesterday's full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, we've rounded up some useful resources and information, plus messages of solidarity from the electronic music community. We'll keep updating this story as new information and material emerges. Last updated: 1:30 PM GMT, February 25th What's going on February 25th • The invasion of Ukraine continues, with Russian forces reportedly attacking Kyiv and other cities with missiles. Several news outlets, including the Guardian, New York Times and Agence France-Presse, have confirmed hearing explosions in the capital. • Speaking to the nation, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed 137 civilian and military fatalities so far. • Meanwhile in Russia, thousands of people have taken to the streets to protest the war, primarily in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The police made dozens of arrests. February 24th • Earlier this morning, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, attacking military hubs and several major cities, including the capital Kyiv. There are dozens
THE BRUSSELS QUEEN JURIJI DER KLEE IN DRAG RACE SPAIN
Get ready, this is happening ! The cast of the second season of Drage Race Spain has just been announced and we had the surprise to see our Brussels queen Juriji Der Klee. She will be the first Brussels queen to join a Rupaul franchise. The season will start on March 27 and will be one to watch. In the meantime, let’s look back at some of her confidences from our podcast : “I started doing drag when I was 18 in Brussels when I used to be a gogo dancer in clubs. It was a way to explore things I was not allowed to discover in my daily life. I became a club kid, an agender persona with full body make up and very tiny clothes. I had this group of friends and our main goal at that time was to create the best look for the next weekend. It was
Embroid’harry at spit it out
When embroidery gets into fetishism, it is at spit it out that it happens.It is in his store that Kriss welcomes the works of Harry de Bruxelles. An idea of exhibition which assembles portraits and embroidery in which he excels. A very singular way to break the codes of the fetish world and to make appear the people who are behind. The "work of lady" of yesterday becomes work of man today. And distills messages whose force creates a fascinating contrast with the delicacy of the realization. www.instagram.com/embroidharry/ From a photo, Harry embroiders the back of a man, giving birth to a phantasmagorical tattoo, for others they are angel wings or BDSM ropes… Throughout the works and the needle, the commitment, insolence and freedom emerge. As well as the political dimension of an activity long considered as flat and boring. "Embroidery is the reclaiming of time and beauty, but without the act
pride works
Pride is a verb that resonates throughout the whole year!
fabken haidesign action for “le refuge”
A big thank you for this action which is a great success and which allows a part of our community to live in a decent way, this difficult moment.