WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 is the ultimate queer pilgrimage. Celebrating 25 years of marriage equality, this year’s festival brings the iconic Canal Parade and global unity to the Netherlands. Planning your trip? Get our essential guide on dates, travel hacks, and packing tips. The canals are calling—don't miss the boat!
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To claim asylum, many queer migrants must prove they are LGBTQ+. But how do you document an identity you spent your whole life hiding to survive?
Decision‑maker flips through the file again.
No Pride photos? Not a single rainbow?
She frowns. He doesn’t even sound gay.
She scrolls through a video posted by a queer influencer from the same country — someone who migrated a decade ago and now lives loudly and visibly.
See? That’s what a real gay person looks like. Look at all the rainbow flags. How can you be gay and not have a rainbow flag?!!
To claim asylum, many queer migrants must prove they are LGBTQ+. But how do you document an identity you spent your whole life hiding to survive?
Decision‑maker flips through the file again.
No Pride photos? Not a single rainbow?
She frowns. He doesn’t even sound gay.
She scrolls through a video posted by a queer influencer from the same country — someone who migrated a decade ago and now lives loudly and visibly.
See? That’s what a real gay person looks like. Look at all the rainbow flags. How can you be gay and not have a rainbow flag?!!
DNB Stories Africa
Gay Migration: How Diaspora Visibility Can Endanger Locals - DNB Stories Africa
Discover the hidden risk of gay migration: how diaspora visibility and fringe activism can unintentionally endanger LGBTQ+ locals in Africa.
Absurdity is not foolishness; it’s freedom. ‘I’m a power bottom lesbian’ is more than a joke—it’s a way to crack open role anxiety and shame. Check this simple therapeutic tool 🔧 and see if it works for you. Can be applied to other anxieties and shame-related distress.
https://dnbstories.com/2025/12/black-gay-men-top-bottom-role-anxiety.html
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The Power of Screaming 'I’m a Power Bottom Lesbian' as a Black Gay Man - DNB Stories Africa
A research‑backed exploration of Black gay masculinity, top/bottom roles and the use of absurd reframing to break role anxiety and shaming.