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AD 11h

On a festive day in Oldebroek, several rainbow flags, symbolizing inclusion and acceptance, were stolen the same evening, which led to outrage and protests from residents. #Regenboogvlag #Lhbtiq #Oldebroek (translated)

Regenboogvlaggen in Oldebroek al dezelfde dag gestolen: ‘Dit is toch wel bijzonder sneu’
NOS 11h

The rainbow flag was raised at the Tweede Kamer on the occasion of Coming Out Day, but in Oldebroek several flags were stolen amid controversies over the municipality's LGBT policy. #Regenboogvlag #ComingOutDag #LHBTI (translated)

Regenboogvlag gehesen door heel het land, vlaggen gestolen in Oldebroek
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In the Gelderland municipality of Oldebroek, there have been multiple reports of stolen rainbow flags, including the flag at the Kruiskerk, which was hoisted during an event with about two hundred attendees. #regenboogvlag #Oldebroek #lhbti (translated)

Meldingen van gestolen regenboogvlaggen in Oldebroek, ook vlag bij Kruiskerk verdwenen
NOS 16h

Today, on Coming Out Day, attention is drawn worldwide to the LGBTI community, while protests are taking place in Amsterdam against the violence in Gaza. #ComingOutDay #Protesten #Gaza (translated)

Wekdienst 11/10: Coming Out Day • Pro-Palestijnse protesten in Amsterdam
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In Oldebroek, the municipality has halted its LGBTQ+ policy and banned the rainbow flag, but local activists such as Pastor Han Wilmink and cinema manager Kjeld Mooi are committed to supporting the queer community and raising the flag nonetheless. #LHBTI #Regenboogvlag #Oldebroek (translated)

In Oldebroek laat de regenboog zich niet verbieden: ‘Ik sta voor het recht om lief te hebben’
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Three members of Parliament discuss the declining acceptance of LGBT individuals in the Netherlands and the challenges in finding solutions, while pointing out the influence of policy and social climate on this negative development. #lhbti #acceptatie #discriminatie (translated)

Hoe verklaren Kamerleden de dalende lhbti-acceptatie? En zien ze een weg omhoog?
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AD 2d

The discussion around the rainbow flag in the House of Representatives escalated this week into political chaos but ultimately resulted in a majority for raising the flag on Coming Out Day, amid a climate of culture war between supporters and opponents. #regenboogvlag #LHBTI #politiek (translated)

Moddergevecht over regenboogvlag: had dit nou niet anders gekund?
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AD 2d

Teus van Herk, a 43-year-old gay man and Christian from Berkenwoude, feels free to walk hand in hand with his boyfriend in his village, but experiences a decrease in gay acceptance in the city, which worries him. #Homoacceptatie #Krimpenerwaard #LHBTI (translated)

Teus (43) is homo en christen: ‘Ik wandel in mijn dorp zorgeloos met mijn vriend, in de stad doe ik dat niet’
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AD 2d

Özcan Akyol argues in his column that raising the rainbow flags has no effect on the acceptance of the LGBT community and that politicians often make symbolic gestures without providing real support. #regenboogvlag #lhbt #symboolpolitiek (translated)

Als regenboogvlaggen iets bewijzen, dan is het wel dat ze niet werken
NRC 2d

On Purple Friday, a day on which schools in the Netherlands celebrate lhbtiq+ acceptance, students from Maris College Bohemen engage in discussions about diversity and reactions to homosexuality, revealing that acceptance among young people has declined. #PaarseVrijdag #lhbtiq #acceptatie (translated)

In gesprek met leerlingen op Paarse Vrijdag: ‘Ieder zijn ding hè, maar ik vind niet dat dat hoort’

Jan Roos wrote that defending LGBTQIA+ rights while wearing a pro-Hamas sweater was, in his opinion, characteristic of today's left. He called that combination utterly insane. #Rechten #Politiek (translated)

Monique X- Fluencer asked Kati Piri how many mosques, tea houses, and Islamic community centers would participate in Purple Friday and would raise the lhbtiq flag on Sunday. #PaarseVrijdag #LHBTIQ #Moskeeën (translated)

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On International Coming-Out Day, the House of Representatives raised the rainbow flag for the first time to support the global LGBTI movement, despite opposition from orthodox Christian factions. #lhbti #ComingOutdag #regenboogvlag (translated)

Tweede Kamer hijst voor het eerst de regenboogvlag om lhbti’ers wereldwijd te steunen
NRC 3d

The acceptance of homosexuality in education is decreasing, as evidenced by the celebration of Purple Friday, when thousands of students and teachers wear purple clothing in support of the LGBTQI+ community. #QueerOpSchool #PaarseVrijdag #LHBTI (translated)

Hoe is het om nu queer te zijn op school?
NOS 3d

A majority of the House of Representatives voted for hoisting the rainbow flag at the building on Coming Out Day, despite initial opposition from smaller Christian parties and the board. #Regenboogvlag #TweedeKamer #Lhbtiq (translated)

Regenboogvlag wappert zondag toch bij Tweede Kamer na stemming

Gidi Markuszower wrote that Kati Piri usually advocated for countries and areas where, according to him, LGBTQ+ people were thrown off rooftops. He said that Piri had submitted a motion during a debate on foreign affairs to have an LGBTQ+ flag flown on the roof of the parliament. Since the motion was to be voted on that evening, Markuszower indicated that he would stay home. #LHBTI #buitenlandsezaken #debat (translated)

NOS 3d

A recent study from Radboud University reveals the serious physical and psychological consequences of the old transgender law in the Netherlands, which was in effect between 1985 and 2014, and how this law has left deep wounds among the affected transgender and intersex individuals. #Transgenderwet #MenselijkLeed #LhbtiRechten (translated)

Verwijderde baarmoeders en testikels: 'oude transgenderwet veroorzaakte diep menselijk leed'
NOS 4d

In Oldebroek, the rainbow flag was hoisted at the Kruiskerk on Coming Out Day, despite the decision of the municipal council to stop lhbti policy and no longer hoist the flag at the town hall. #ComingOutDay #Oldebroek #LHBTI (translated)

Burgemeester Oldebroek bij viering Coming Out Day na schrappen lhbti-beleid college

According to Erdogan, what the imam had said was 'completely true'. #lhbti #queerrechten #Turkije (translated)

Yildiz Tar, strijder voor queer-rechten in Turkije, vindt dat aanvallen op lhbti’ers moeten stoppen
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Yildiz Tar, a Turkish LGBT activist, leads a campaign against the increasing attacks and repression of LGBT individuals in Turkey and advocates for their freedom and acceptance within society. #lhbti #queerrechten #Turkije (translated)

Yildiz Tar, strijder voor queer-rechten in Turkije, vindt dat aanvallen op lhbti’ers moeten stoppen